Heavy Rain Stops Saudi Arabia vs UAE Match in Arab Cup (Video and Photos)
The second half of the Saudi Arabia vs UAE Arab Cup match was postponed due to heavy rain in Doha.
SUMMARY
The second half of the Saudi Arabia vs UAE match for third place in the Arab Cup was postponed due to heavy rain at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, with international Chilean referee Christian Garay announcing the difficulty of continuing the match due to water accumulation on the pitch.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Second half of Saudi Arabia vs UAE match postponed due to heavy rain.
- First half ended in a 0-0 draw.
- Chilean referee Christian Garay asked players to return to locker rooms.
- Expected start time for second half is 16:30 Qatar and Saudi Arabia time.
CORE SUBJECT
Postponement of football match between Saudi Arabia and UAE due to rain
The start of the second half of the Saudi Arabia vs UAE match for third place in the Arab Cup was postponed due to heavy rain that fell on Thursday at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha.
After the first half ended in a 0-0 draw, the international Chilean referee Christian Garay announced the difficulty of starting the second half due to the continued heavy rainfall and water accumulation on the pitch, and asked the players of both teams to return to the locker rooms.
Everyone is awaiting the start of the second half at 16:30 Qatar and Saudi Arabia time, but if the rain does not stop, the start will be further delayed.
KEYWORDS
MENTIONED ENTITIES 5
Christian Garay
👤 Person_MaleInternational Chilean referee who postponed the second half
Khalifa International Stadium
📍 Location_CityThe stadium where the match was held in Doha
Saudi Arabia
📍 Location_CountrySaudi Arabian national football team
UAE
📍 Location_CountryUnited Arab Emirates national football team
Arab Cup
EventThe tournament in which the match is held