Qatar’s Ibrahim Majed Abdulmajed (right) and Azerbaijan’s Gara Garayev vie for the ball during a friendly match at Al Sadd Stadium yesterday. RIGHT: Qatar’s Ibrahim Khalfan (left) runs past Azerbaijan’s Maksim Medvedev at the same venue. The match ended 1-1. Khalfan scored a 33rd minute penalty before the visitors equalised. The match was part of Qatar’s preparations for their 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Iran on June 4. Qatar will also play another World Cup qualifier against Uzbekistan on June 18. Qatar are in fourth position in Asian Zone Group A. PICTURES BY: SHAIVAL DALAL
