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The national under-17 women's football team achieved a 6-0 victory over its Emirati counterpart in the match that brought them together yesterday at the "Tursunzoda" Stadium in Tajikistan, as part of the second round of Group A matches in the Asian Girls' Qualifiers.
The national team's goals were scored by Leen Abu Halawa in the 13th minute, Raghad Haqrour in the 21st and 35th minutes, and Yana Dweik in the 46th, 80th, and 87th minutes.
The national team lined up during the match as follows: Maya Al-Sayed, Maria Al-Mousa, Iman Al-Tamizi (Lamar Youssef), Suhair Abdul Rahim (Salma Dhiab), Leen Souber, Yana Dweik, Nadine Abu Salha, Leen Abu Halawa (Gia Sawalha), Toleen Obeidat (Leen Al-Qaisi), Alma Al-Saifi, and Raghad Haqrour (Taima Jaara).
The national team imposed its control over the course of the match from the beginning, opening the scoring through Leen Abu Halawa after a precise cross from Toleen Obeidat, before Raghad Haqrour added the second goal following a long pass from Yana Dweik, and returned to score the third goal after a pass from Nadine Abu Salha, ending the first half with the national team leading 3-0.
With the start of the second half, the national team continued its dominance, and Yana Dweik added the fourth goal with a shot from outside the penalty area, before returning to score the fifth goal, and concluding the team's half-dozen with her third goal in the match, with a shot from outside the penalty area.
The national team raised its tally to 4 points, awaiting the result of the second match in the group, which brings together Tajikistan and the Republic of Korea.
The national team will conclude its matches in the qualifiers by facing the Republic of Korea at one o'clock on Sunday afternoon, Jordan time, at the "Tursunzoda" Stadium.
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