Oman Defeats Comoros and Ends Its Arab Cup Journey with a Moral Victory
Tuesday 09-12-2025
The Oman national team secured an honorable 2-1 victory over Comoros in the final match of Group B in the Arab Cup held in Qatar, concluding their participation with a win that restores some balance to their tournament journey.

Issam Al-Subhi scored the first goal for the Omani national team in the first half, capitalizing on a clear mistake by the Comoros goalkeeper in the 30th minute. He then doubled the lead with a brilliant header just four minutes later.

The Comoros national team managed to reduce the deficit in the 68th minute through player Nasruddin Hamidou, who capitalized on a precise cross from Ibrahim Youssef to restore hope for his team, although they were unable to equalize.

Oman's national team raised their tally to 4 points after this victory, placing them third in Group B standings, while the Comoros national team ended their debut participation in the tournament with no points after three consecutive defeats.

The Omani national team played its previous matches with a 2-1 loss to Saudi Arabia, followed by a goalless draw with Morocco, while the Comoros national team suffered consecutive defeats against Morocco and Saudi Arabia, both with the same score of 3-1.

This match coincided with the Moroccan national team's 1-0 victory over Saudi Arabia, securing the top spot in the group with 7 points, while Saudi Arabia remained in second place with 6 points.

Oman's final victory confirmed the team's desire to improve its image despite being eliminated, while the Comoros national team gained valuable experience from its first official Arab appearance.

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