Iraq overcame Qatar 2-1 to ebook a spot in Thursday’s last towards Oman, who edged Bahrain 1-0.
Hosts Iraq have reached the ultimate of the Arabian Gulf Cup, beating Qatar 2-1 within the semi-finals.
Ibrahim Bayesh opened the scoring for Iraq on the Basra Worldwide Stadium within the nineteenth minute on Monday earlier than Qatar equalised by means of Amro Surag 10 minutes later.
Aymen Hussein scored the winner for Iraq two minutes earlier than the interval to make sure the hosts made it to their sixth last within the biennial match.
Iraq, three-time Gulf Cup champions, will tackle Oman within the last on Thursday.
Oman reached the ultimate with a 1-0 win over Bahrain.
A purpose by Jameel al-Yahmadi in 83rd-minute helped Oman attain their fifth last.
Following his workforce’s elimination from the match, Qatar’s coach Bruno Miguel Pinheiro mentioned he was glad together with his gamers’ efficiency, including that the Maroons’ displaying could have been affected by fatigue.
“We appeared effectively through the 4 matches we performed,” the Portuguese coach mentioned after the match in Basra.
Pinheiro mentioned it was a superb studying curve for his younger facet, acknowledging that Iraq took their possibilities effectively and have been the extra scientific of the 2 groups.
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