Saudi Arabia and Bahrain draw in the friendly matches against Panama and Canada, respectively

The Saudi national team tied with its Panamanian counterpart 1/1 Thursday in an international friendly match in preparation for the FIFA World Cup competitions in Qatar, which will start on November 20.

Panama took the lead in the eighth minute through Ismail Diaz, before the Saudi national team equalized through Haitham Asiri in the 37th minute.

The Saudi national team is in Group C, as it begins its matches against Argentina on November 22, before facing Poland and Mexico on the 26th and 30th of the same month, respectively.

The Bahrain national team tied with its guest Canada 2-2 during the friendly match that brought them together on Friday, as part of their preparations for the upcoming international competitions.

The goals of the Bahraini national team, Mahdi Faisal Humaidan, scored in the 14th minute and Abdullah Youssef Hilal in the 65th minute from a penalty kick, while the goals of the Canadian national team, Ismail Kony and Lucas Cavallini, scored in the sixth and 81st minutes.

The Canadian national team is also preparing to participate in the 2022 Qatar World Cup.