Saudi Arabia secured a hard-fought victory over Palestine, winning 2–1 and booking a place in the semifinals of the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025. The match was played on Thursday, December 11, at Lusail Stadium and delivered high intensity from start to finish.
Match Summary
Saudi striker Feras Albrikan opened the scoring in the 58th minute from the penalty spot, giving the Green Falcons an early advantage.
Just six minutes later, Oday Dabbagh equalized for Palestine with a well-executed finish in the 64th minute, bringing the match back to level terms.
As the game pushed into extra time, both teams continued to search for a decisive moment. Saudi midfielder Kanno finally delivered the breakthrough in the 115th minute, scoring the winning goal that sealed Saudi Arabia’s place in the final four after a tough and competitive encounter.
Next Match: Saudi Arabia to Face Winner of Jordan vs Iraq
With this victory, Saudi Arabia moves on to the semifinals, where they will face the winner of the upcoming clash between Jordan and Iraq. The semifinal is expected to be a thrilling showdown as the Green Falcons chase a spot in the Arab Cup final.
