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Saudi players celebrate reaching the semifinals of the 2022 WAFF U-23 Championship. (Twitter: @SaudiNT)
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Updated 10 November 2022

¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ reach semifinals of 2022 WAFF U-23 Championship

¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ reach semifinals of 2022 WAFF U-23 Championship
  • 2-0 win over Bahrain in Jeddah means the hosts face Oman on Friday

¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ have qualified for the semifinals of the 2022 West Asian Football Federation U-23 Championship after beating Bahrain 2-0 at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah on Wednesday night.

The victory saw the Green Falcons top Group B on goal difference after they finished level on three points with Syria, who took second place and the other semifinal spot. Bahrain have been eliminated.

Saudi’s goals came from Ahmed Al-Ghamdi in the 31st minute and Ziad Al-Juhani in the 58th.

The hosts will now meet Oman in Friday’s last-four clash while Syria take on Qatar.

The two semifinals will be played at Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium in Jeddah, with the final on Tuesday at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium.