Hidd, East Riffa draw in BFA Cup
TDT | Manama
The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com
Reigning Bahrain league champions Hidd played to a 1-1 stalemate with East Riffa last night in their opening Group A match of the 2020/2021 Bahrain Football Association (BFA) Cup.
Saad Al Amer was on target for Hidd while Brazilian professional Elton Martins Da Cruz scored for East Riffa.
The other teams in Group A are Bahrain Club, Al Shabab and Al Ettihad.
Also yesterday, Budaiya Club defeated Galali 3-2 in a Group D clash. The other teams in their pool are Al Najma and Busaiteen.
Elsewhere in the competition, Group B features Al Ettifaq, Al Hala, Isa Town, Manama and BFA Cup holders Muharraq; while Group C includes Al Tadhamun, Sitra, Riffa, Al Malkiya and Al Ahli.
Matches continue tonight and tomorrow.
Riffa and Hala face off while Sitra and Malkiya go head to head in Group C, while Isa Town and Hala battle in Group B. All three games are scheduled to kick off at 6pm at different venues.
Following the group stage, the tournament semi-finals will be played and then the final.
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