Al Markhiya beat Al Shamal 1-0 in Emir Cup

Monday, April 10th 2017 07:43 AM

News

DOHA: Al Markhiya on Sunday edged past Al Shamal 1-0 in their Emir Cup opener at Al Ahli Stadium. Saleh Al Yahri scored the only goal of the match in the 56th minute off a corner kick. Al Markhiya have exhibited exceptional form this season, remaining unbeaten with their win on Sunday. A total of 16 teams will feature in the second round of the tournament. Emir Cup is the most popular football tournament in the country. The five-phase event will end next month.

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