Third day of the Dubai Challenge Cup 2018
Two exciting matches on Day 2 were followed by two equally exciting matches on Day 3.
21st march, 2018 | Dubai
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Gonzalo Etcheverry
Two exciting matches on Day 2 were followed by two equally
exciting matches on Day 3. Bin Drai faced Zedan in the first
match and Wolves faced Habtoor in the second at the Al
Habtoor Polo Resort and Club.
The first match saw Bin Drai take on Zedan. Bin Drai was up by 6 goals to 3 at halftime and looked set to win the match comfortably. However, a late comeback by Zedan made things difficult for Bin Drai but they held on to their lead and won the match by 11 goals to 8 in the final chukker.
Top scorer of the match was Matias Torres Zavaleta (Bin Drai) with 5 goals.
The second match saw Wolves take on Habtoor Polo. The a match was evenly contested and both teams looked in great form. The game was 4-5 in favor of Wolves at halftime. Both teams scored one goal each in the next chukker and headed into the final chukker at 5-4. The final chukker like all other the choker was a tight affair and Wolves held on to win the match by 6 goals to 5.
Top scorers of the match were Habtoor Al Habtoor and Manuel Crespo (Wolves) with 3 goals each.
Matches Progression: Bin Drai vs Zedan : 1-1/ 2-3/ 6-3/ 8-6/ 11-8 Wolves vs Habtoor: 2-1/ 3-3/ 4-3/ 5-4/ 6-5
Bin Drai, Zedan, and Wolves will take part of the penalty shootout at the Al Habtoor Polo Resort & Club, that will qualify the two teams the final match.
The penalty shootout will determine the finalists of the Dubai Challenge Cup to be held on Friday at the Al Habtoor Polo Resort & Club.
The first match saw Bin Drai take on Zedan. Bin Drai was up by 6 goals to 3 at halftime and looked set to win the match comfortably. However, a late comeback by Zedan made things difficult for Bin Drai but they held on to their lead and won the match by 11 goals to 8 in the final chukker.
Top scorer of the match was Matias Torres Zavaleta (Bin Drai) with 5 goals.
The second match saw Wolves take on Habtoor Polo. The a match was evenly contested and both teams looked in great form. The game was 4-5 in favor of Wolves at halftime. Both teams scored one goal each in the next chukker and headed into the final chukker at 5-4. The final chukker like all other the choker was a tight affair and Wolves held on to win the match by 6 goals to 5.
Top scorers of the match were Habtoor Al Habtoor and Manuel Crespo (Wolves) with 3 goals each.
Matches Progression: Bin Drai vs Zedan : 1-1/ 2-3/ 6-3/ 8-6/ 11-8 Wolves vs Habtoor: 2-1/ 3-3/ 4-3/ 5-4/ 6-5
Bin Drai, Zedan, and Wolves will take part of the penalty shootout at the Al Habtoor Polo Resort & Club, that will qualify the two teams the final match.
The penalty shootout will determine the finalists of the Dubai Challenge Cup to be held on Friday at the Al Habtoor Polo Resort & Club.
