All the Palestinians’ goals (19’, 43’, 68’) were scored by skipper Rozeen NY Odeh who was last year’s top goal scorer. She went on to become the match’s MVP. UAE captain Salha Rashid Obaid Sanad Rashid scored a penalty on nine minutes with Mariam Daoud Khutam Al-Shamli Aljasmi getting on the scoresheet on 51 minutes. Jina HG Khannouf’s Palestinian side will play their second game against Bahrain on Friday while Azzam Ghotok-led UAE take on Bahrain on Saturday.
