Doha-Sana
The Syrian Olympic football team tied with Qatar national football team 1-1 in the third round of the group stage of the qualifiers for the Asian Nations finals, in the match that brought them together today in the Qatari capital, Doha.
Our team opened the scoring through Ali Bashmani in the 18th minute, while Qatar equalized in the 45th minute through a penalty kick.
With this tie, our team's balance became 5 points in second place for the first group account behind the Qatari team, which secured its qualification to the finals after raising its score to 7 points at the top of the group.
Our national team opened its qualifying campaign with a 5-0 victory over Sri Lanka and a 0-0 draw with its Yemeni counterpart in the second round of qualifiers, knowing that the first-placed of the eleven groups in the qualifiers qualifies for the finals, in addition to the best 4 second-placed teams.