[CORRECTION 9/29]: 24 hours after Lady Luck departed Palestine’s side she made a dramatic return to Palestinian arms. In today’s early game, Oman failed to hold on to a 2-1 lead after Iran had been reduced to 10 men. With the late game ending in a 2-2 draw after a dramatic Kuwaiti comeback Jordan was officially eliminated after only mustering 2 points having thrown away another lead during the tournament. Bahrain who are on three points but with a -1 goal differential have also been eliminated.
Here are all possible qualification scenarios:
Iraq win by any score: Iraq wins Group C and faces Iran. Yemen faces Kuwait as best runner-up.
Iraq & Palestine draw: Iraq wins Group C and faces Iran. Yemen faces Kuwait as best runner-up.
Palestine wins by 1 goal: Yemen wins Group C and faces Iran. Iraq faces Kuwait as best runner-up
Palestine wins by 2 goals: Yemen wins Group C and faces Iran. Palestine faces Kuwait as best runner-up
Palestine wins 3-0: Tiebreaker (unknown) decides winner of Group C (Either Yemen or Palestine).
Palestine wins by three or more goals: Palestine wins Group C, Yemen qualifies as runner-up.
