Hatta team qualified for the second preliminary round of the President’s Cup after defeating Al Arabi (3-2) in the match that brought them together yesterday, which witnessed mutual attacking opportunities. Hatta’s goals were scored by Brazilian Marcelo de Freitas (17), Nigerian Godinus Agbokwe (84), and Moroccan Anis Karimi (90+2), while Rashid Issa (7) and Senegalese Mohamed Diop (69) scored for Al Arabi.
United also qualified for the same round after defeating Gulf United (2-0), with goals scored by Senegalese Mako Sosoko (28) and Argentine Luis Torres (45+5), while United player Mohamed Youssef was sent off in the 40th minute.
In a third match, Al Jazira Al Hamra qualified after defeating “Majd” on penalty kicks (5-4), after the regular time ended in a 1-1 draw, where Jamal Marouf scored for Al Jazira Al Hamra in minute (3), while the goal for “Majd” was scored by the Brazilian Gustavo Santos (37). Al Hamriyah qualified after defeating its host Al Dhaid on penalty kicks (7-6), after the regular time ended in a 1-1 draw, where Guilherme Nascimento scored for Al Hamriyah (45), and the Gambian Al Foussini Gassama scored for Al Dhaid (31).
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