Gulf Cup 27 Final: Saudi Arabia Leads UAE 2-0 at Half-Time - Sarmad

The first half of the final match of the 27th edition of the Gulf Cup of Nations football tournament concluded with Saudi Arabia leading the United Arab Emirates 2-0. The match was played at the Inma Stadium within King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia scored two quick goals. Left-back Mutaab Al-Harbi opened the scoring for the Green Team in the 11th minute, giving the home side an early lead in the contest that determines the champion of the 27th edition of the tournament.

Just two minutes later, in the 13th minute, striker Firas Al-Buraikan added a second goal for Saudi Arabia, raising the score to 2-0 and placing the UAE team in a difficult position early in the final.