- Defending champion Kuwait Club qualified for the semi-finals of the Gulf Handball Cup Winners' Club Championship after defeating Al-Shabab of Bahrain by thirty-six goals to thirty-four for the final round of the second group competitions.
The first half ended with the Kuwaiti team leading by twenty goals to fourteen.
It maintained its advantage during the second half to end the match with a two-goal margin and qualify for the semi-finals of the tournament, where it will face Al-Arabi of Qatar.
Al-Rayyan of Qatar, who already qualified for the golden square, finished the second group competitions with a full score by defeating Maliha of the Emirates by thirty-one goals to twenty-one.