The Olympic football team has left the Gulf U-23 Championship in Doha after losing to the Saudi team 2-0 in the semi-final on Sunday. The Saudi team advanced to the final. The Saudis led in the first half with a goal scored by Abdullah Radif in the 33rd minute with a powerful shot. Then, Thamer Abdulaziz added the second goal for Saudi Arabia with a header in the 90th minute. The Olympic team had won the first group stage match against Oman 2-0 and the second against Yemen 3-1, but lost to Iraq 0-1 in the third group stage match before losing to the Saudi team and exiting the tournament after showing a good technical level, especially in the group stage.
Qatar U-23 football team eliminated from Gulf Championship after loss to Saudi Arabia
Qatar's Olympic football team was knocked out of the Gulf U-23 Championship in Doha following a 2-0 semi-final defeat by Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia advances to the final.