Riyadh-SANA
The Syrian national football team beat Saudi Arabia 2-1 in the group stage of the West Asian Federation Championship for the U-23 category held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
The goals of our team, Mahmoud Al-Aswad and Muhammad Rihaniya, scored three points in the second group, awaiting the match between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia at the end of the first round to determine the three places.
Our national team lost to Bahrain with a goal against two goals in the opening of its participation in the tournament.
The first group includes the teams of Oman, Qatar and Lebanon, and the tournament system stipulates that the teams of the first and second groups in the championship play among themselves in the first round in the league system from one stage, to qualify at the end of the first and second from each group to the semi-finals, and then the winners of the two matches of this role move to The final match and the losers of the semi-finals will play to determine the third and fourth places, while the two teams that finished third from the group stage will meet to determine the fifth and sixth places.
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