Bahrain beat Djibouti 2-0 in a Group E match of the Arab Cup Under-20 football tournament in Saudi Arabia last night.
Mubarak Mohammed scored the opener from a penalty kick in the 14th minute while Ahmed Zia extended the lead two minutes later.
Bahrain, who lost 0-3 to Tunisia in the opening game, have three points after last night’s victory.
The six group winners and two best second-placed teams advance to the quarter-finals.