Qatar SC and Iraq’s Al-Zawraa draw 1-1 in Gulf Champions League opener

Qatar SC and visiting Al-Zawraa of Iraq played to a 1-1 draw on Monday at Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha, in the opening round of Group B at the Gulf Champions League for football clubs.

Al-Zawraa took the lead through Mohamed Sherif in the 21st minute, before Johan Boli equalized for Qatar SC in the fifth minute of first-half stoppage time (45+5).

The result gives both teams one point each as they begin their campaigns in the regional tournament.