Lattakia – Idlib, Jan. 1 (SANA) Tishreen and Hutteen secured victories on Thursday in the opening matches of the third round of Syria’s Prime League professional football competition.
In the first match, played at the Municipal Stadium in Lattakia, Tishreen defeated Khan Sheikhoun 3–0 to take all three points.
In the second match, held at the Municipal Stadium in Idlib, Hutteen edged Omaya 1–0 in a closely contested encounter.
The third round continues on Friday, with al-Shorta SC set to face al-Fotuwa at 2:30 p.m. at al-Fayhaa Stadium in Damascus. Ahli Aleppo will host Damascus Ahli at al-Hamadaniah Stadium in Aleppo, while al-Taliya will host Homs al-Fidaa at the Municipal Stadium in Hama.
The round will conclude on Saturday with two matches, as al-Wahda take on Jableh, and al-Shouleh face al-Jaish SC.
