Centre-back A Kassem El Zein’s late strike off a bicycle kick guided Lebanon to a 1-0 win over India within the third-place match of the King’s Cup soccer match right here on Sunday.
After a goalless first half, El Zein scored within the 77th minute to assist his crew end third and win the bronze medal within the match.
After a wonderful save by India goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu off a header, the rebound fell on the trail of Al Zein, who discovered the again of the web to offer Lebanon the lead.
India was robbed of victory following a debatable penalty within the semifinal towards Iraq, which it misplaced 4-5 within the penalty shootout.
