The Palestinian national football team has qualified for the knockout rounds of the Asian Cup for the first time in its career on Tuesday, January 23.
The 3-0 victory over Hong Kong was also their first win in the history of the competition. Palestine, having missed the second spot in Group C of Asian Cup 2023, has advanced as one of the four best third-placed teams.
Oday Dabbagh, a forward, scored two goals at the Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium in Doha, both goals coming off a header from Zeid Qunbar.