Green Falcons defeat Trinidad and Tobago ahead of Gulf Cup

The Green Falcons played Trinidad and Tobago, as part of preparations for the 26th Arabian Gulf Cup, at Al-Shabab Club Stadium in Riyadh. (Supplied)
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  • Falcons eased to a 3-1 win over the islanders
  • Saleh Al-Shehri, Abdullah Al-Hamdan and Nasser Al-Dosari on target

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia defeated Trinidad and Tobago by 3-1 in a match held behind closed doors at Al-Shabab Club Stadium in Riyadh.

The match was part of the Green Falcons’ preparations for their participation in the 26th Arabian Gulf Cup, which will take place in Kuwait.

Saleh Al-Shehri scored the first Saudi goal from a penalty kick, Abdullah Al-Hamdan doubled the lead, and Nasser Al-Dosari completed the scoring for the Falcons.

Head coach Herve Renard gave all the squad a run by playing two different lineups in each half.