Kuwait defeats Syria 3-0 in an international friendly match

Kuwait City, 13 November (KUNA) — The Kuwait national football team defeated Syria 3-0 in an international friendly match held at the Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium. The national team took the lead through Lashib Al-Khalidi in the 33rd minute, with his teammate Eid Al-Rashidi doubling the advantage in the 44th minute. Al-Adel Mahrhan added a third goal in the 72nd minute. “The Blues” dominated most of the match, creating several chances against the Syrian goal, while their players delivered a high-quality performance as coach Helio Sousa sought to identify the best lineup for upcoming fixtures. The national team will face Honduras in a second international friendly on Tuesday at the Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium. (End) S.A.D./R.J.