Bahrain, Jordan and Thailand qualify to AFC Asian Cup Round of 16

The Bahrain national football team qualified to the Round of 16 of the AFC Asian Cup, being held in Doha, after defeating Jordan 1-0 today, Thursday, on Khalifa International Stadium.

Bahrain raised its points tally to 6, topping Group E, followed by South Korea with 5 points after its 3-3 draw with Malaysia in the same group, while Jordan finished the qualifiers round in third place with 4 points.

In Group F, Thailand (5 points) followed Saudi Arabia (7 points) into the Round of 16 after the two national teams met in a goalless draw, while Oman and Kyrgyzstan exited the competition after a 1-1 draw and tallying 2 points each.