Algeria secures a resounding victory over Bahrain in the Arab Cup

Dominant performance by the defending champions

The defending champions, Algeria, delivered a commanding performance with a 5-1 win over Bahrain in the second round of Group D fixtures.

Updated standings

With this victory, Algeria increased their points total to 4, while Bahrain remains without any points.

Goal scorers

Redouane Berkane scored for Algeria in the 24th and 48th minutes, Adil Boulbina added goals in the 29th and 79th minutes, and Yassine Benzia netted a penalty in the 45+7th minute.

Bahrain’s only goal was scored by Mehdi Abdul Jabbar in the 27th minute.