Basra, January 08 (QNA) – Qatar began preparations for their Group B’s second fixture of the ongoing Gulf 25 tournament against Bahrain, set to be played on Tuesday at Al Minaa Stadium in Iraq’s Basra.
The Qatari team, which achieved the best kick-off with a deserved 2-0 victory over Kuwait on Saturday, is seeking to formally advance to the next round.
Both sides enter the game levelled on points.
Bruno Miguel Pinheiro’s men showed overwhelming performance in terms of harmony and tactic.
Midfielder Ali Asad expressed his great happiness at the national team’s performance at their Gulf 25 opener, indicating that the victory over the Kuwaiti national team was deserved given the players’ high level throughout the match.
Defender Mohammed Waad stressed the importance of the opening match victory, adding the win will serve as a motivation for next clashes.
(QNA)