Al Shamal Defeat Umm Salal in a Friendly Match in the Netherlands

Doha: Al Shamal defeated Umm Salal 1-0 in a friendly match on Saturday during their training camp in the Netherlands, as part of their preparations for the upcoming 2024-2025 season.

The winning goal for Al Shamal was scored by Mehdi Salem in the first half. Both teams used the opportunity to field a large number of players to maximize the technical benefits of the match.

This friendly was Al Shamal’s second match of the camp, following a 1-0 defeat to Dutch side Volendam in their first game. Al Shamal are scheduled to play two more friendly matches on July 28 and August 1, with their opponents yet to be determined.

Meanwhile, Umm Salal have four more friendly matches lined up during their training camp. They will face French team Valenciennes on July 24, followed by a match against Dutch side Heracles on July 27. Their fourth friendly will be against UAE’s Al Wasl on July 31, and they will conclude their camp with a match against Dutch team Telstar on August 2.

Source: Qatar News Agency