Iraq – Bahrain friendly match ends (0-0)

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) The friendly match between the Iraqi football team and its Bahraini counterpart ended with goalless draw within the preparations of both team for Western Asia Championship.

The match was slow although the Iraqi team controlled the ball during the first part of the match and the coaches of the teams made many substitutes attempting to change the result of the match.

The Iraqi football team played under the leadership of the coach Hakim Shaker since the head coach of the team Zico was absent from the match due to financial disputes related to his contract with the Iraq Football Confederation.

The match took place in the capital of Qatar, Doha, with Omani referee cadre.