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Kuwait forward Shabib Al Khaldi scored twice within six minutes in the second half to propel his team to a 3-1 victory over Bahrain in a friendly match in Dubai last night.
Kuwait had entered the second half leading 1-0 after experienced midfielder Ahmed Al Dhefiri put them ahead in just the fifth minute of the game.
Al Khaldi then made it 2-0 in the 56th minute before scoring his second goal six minutes later to put Kuwait 3-0 ahead and in sight of a certain victory.
Bahrain battled hard to get back into the contest and their efforts were…