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Yemen’s National team wins west Asia championship after Saudi defeat

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The Yemeni team has officially crowned the champion of the West Asian Junior Cup 2021for the first time in its history, after winning a victory over the Saudi team on penalties.

The original time ended with a 1-1 draw, as Muhammad al-Barwani advanced with a goal for Yemen in the 46th minute, but Muhammad Al-Essa snatched an equaliser for the Saudi team in the 92nd minute.

The two teams went to penalty kicks, which the Yemeni team settled in its favor, with a final score of 4-3.