The Iraq team achieved an exciting victory over its Hong Kong counterpart 2-1 in the Thailand Cup semi-finals, to strike an appointment in the final, after turning the table a wonderful brimmontada led by striker Muhannad Ali with a decisive double.
How did the match between Iraq and Hong Kong?
The meeting was held at the Kanchenguri Stadium as part of the international stoppage period for the month of September, in an enthusiastic atmosphere in preparation for the qualifying supplement for the 2026 World Cup.
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The first half ended without goals despite mutual attempts on both sides, before the following minutes witnessed great excitement.
Who scored the first goals of the meeting?
With the start of the second half, Hong Kong team won a penalty kick in the 61st minute successfully carried out by Matt Or, giving his team to advance amid a surprise to the Iraqi fans.
How did Muhannad Ali Rimontada black Mesopotamia?
The Iraqi team did not surrender to the result, so the response came quickly through Muhannad Ali, who scored the equalizer in the 67th minute from a wonderful background after a perfect pass from Ibrahim Bish. Al -Rafidain Lions continued their pressure, to return the striker himself and score the second goal in the 80th minute with a powerful shot inside the penalty area, this time that Zaid Tahsin was manufactured.
What is the next step for the Iraq team?
With this victory, Al -Rafidain Lions included their seat in the Thailand Cup final, where they will face the winner from facing Thailand and Fiji Islands, at a new station to test their readiness before the global attaché.
