PSL-3rd Round-Shurta beat Hurria

DAMASCUS,(ST)-Shurta, the Damascus-based club, regained today their balance as they edged out Hurria 21 in the Professional Soccer League 1^st Division 3^rd Round at the Lattakia Sporting Complex.

Striker Khalid Oklah gave his side the three precious points as he managed to hit home only one minute before the final whistle .

Hurria midfielder Mohammad Ibrahim opened the scoring in the 33^rd minute with a fierce drive just outside the penalty box.

In the 70^th minute, referee of the match awarded Shurta a penalty kick where Ahmad As’ad successfully converted.

It is worth noting that Shurta lost their opener in Group B match 1-3 to Musfat Banias.

In Group A matches, Wahda,the powerhouse club of Damascus,drew with Taleeaa 0-0 at the Faiha stadium in Damascus.

Both teams were a pale shadow on the pitch failing to live up to their fans’ expectations.

Mohammad Daoud