Saudi wins against Comoros 2-0 in Women’s International Friendly Tournament
In the second game of the four-nation Women’s International Friendly Tournament in Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia defeated Comoros 2-0 to seize the lead.
With the victory at Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium, the Green Flacons now have six points after two rounds of games, followed by Mauritius in second position with three points and Pakistan in third on goal differential. After two losses, Comoros is still useless.
Noura Ibrahim scored for Saudi Arabia in the 34th minute, and Dalia Adel scored in the first minute of stoppage time.
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In the other game on Sunday, Jheemal Chiara scored in the opening four minutes and Gopaul Julie Marie scored in the 64th to help Mauritius overcome Pakistan 2-1. After nine minutes, Pakistan and India have tied thanks to Maria Jamila Khan of Pakistan.
In the first round of matches, Saudi Arabia defeated Mauritius 1-0 on the strength of a goal from Miriam Al-Tamimi, and Pakistan defeated Comoros similarly on the strength of an Anmol Hira goal.