Match Report
7 games without a win framed Bahrain's arrival. Somalia had lost five in a row.
The venue was Stād al-Bahrayn al-Watanī (Bahrain National Stadium) (Riffa), with room for 35,580 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-2.
Goal scorers
Bahrain: Mohamed Al Romaihi (35') · Somalia: Mohamed Omar (45'), Issa Adim Abatari (80')
Key stats
Possession: Bahrain 60% · Somalia 40% · Total shots: 14-6 · On target: 5-4 · Corners: 6-1