Palestine Defeated by Saudi Arabia in FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025 Quarterfinal
Mohamed Kanno's 115th-minute header secured Saudi Arabia's 2-1 extra-time victory, ending Palestine's historic run at FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025 quarterfinals.
- A 115th-minute header from Mohamed Kanno gave Saudi Arabia a 2-1 extra-time win at Lusail Stadium, advancing them to the Arab Cup semifinals on Thursday, December 11, 2025.
- A 58th-minute penalty followed by a 64th-minute equaliser saw Firas Al-Buraikan put Saudi ahead before Oday Dabbagh levelled to force extra time.
- VAR intervened to overturn a handball penalty and an earlier Saudi goal was ruled offside, producing late drama as Salem Al-Dawsari floated a right-flank delivery that Mohamed Kanno met on the far post to beat Rami Hamada.
- Saudi Arabia will meet either Jordan or Iraq in Monday's semifinal, while Morocco already secured its place in the last four, shaping the tournament bracket.
- Despite elimination, Palestine earned wide praise for their display as their historic FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025 run ends, building on earlier this year’s AFC Asian Cup knockout stage achievement.
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The Middle East as a whole fell into Final Quarters 2-1 in extra times to Saudi Arabia, and thus dismisses its historic participation in this tournament.
The second quarter of the Arab Cup 2025 tournament in Qatar. The two teams competed on the Edmud of the Moundiale Locile Stadium in Doha at 8:30 p.m. Baghdad time. The first half ended with negative parity without targets, while Saudi Arabia recorded its first goal in the second half of a penalty kick successfully carried out by Faras Al-Barikan at 58 minutes. The Palestinian elected was able to adjust the result by the anti-Dingi at 64 minutes.…
Palestine Vs Saudi Arabia Highlights, FIFA Arab Cup QF: Kanno Steals ET Win For Green Falcons – As It Happened
Palestine vs Saudi Arabia Highlights, FIFA Arab Cup 2025 Quarter-final: Follow the play-by-play updates from the PLE vs KSA quarter-final match at Lusail Stadium, as it happened on December 11, 2025
On Thursday evening, the eyes of Arab football fans will be on Lusail Stadium, which will host a highly anticipated Arab derby between the Palestinian and Saudi Arabian national teams, in a strong quarter-final match of the 2025 Arab Cup...
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