By Abdellatif Sharaa

KUWAIT: Kuwait national futsal team reached the final of the 4th West Asia Championship after beating Lebanon 6-3 Saturday. Kuwait players were in control in the first half in both defense and attack, despite the strength of the Lebanese team. Kuwait ended the first half with a lead of three goals scored by Abdelrahman Al-Taweel, Yousuf Al-Khalifa and Hamad Hayat, while Lebanon had one goal by Mustafa Raheem.

The second half witnessed Kuwaiti players at their best mentally and physically along with excellent performance by goalkeeper Mohammad Al-Hazeem. Kuwait scored three more goals by Saleh Al-Fadhel, Khalifa and Hamad Al-Awadhi. Raheem scored two goals for Lebanon. Kuwait will play the final on Monday.