Tunisia beat Bahrain 3-0 in the first round of Group E of the Arab States Under-20 Cup organized by the Arab Football Association and hosted by the Saudi Arabian Football Association in Abha from 20 July to 6 August next year.
The Tunisian goals were scored by Youssef Senana, Mohamed Derbali and Mohamed Aziz.
Tunisia’s Mahmoud Gorbal received the Man of the Match award.
With this result, Tunisia’s lead rises to 3 points at the top of Group E, followed unbalanced by Bahrain with Djibouti starting their campaign in the tournament from the second round.
For its part, the matches of the second round of the group stage will start tomorrow, Saturday, at the Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Sports City stadium, where the Jordanian team will meet their colleague from Yemen in the second round of the second group.
In the first round, it drew 1:1 with the United Arab Emirates, and the Yemen national team begins its campaign in the tournament starting from the second round.
At the Damak Club Stadium, Mauritania will face Iraq in the second round of Group A, which will be missed by Saudi Arabia.
He tops the Group A standings with 3 points after winning the first round with two unanswered goals against Mauritania with Iraq starting their campaign in the second round.
