Bahrain secured their berth in the 2022 AFC Futsal Asian Cup following a 1-0 victory over the UAE in their opening game of the qualification tournament currently being held in the UAE.
Following their match against the host Emiratis, Bahrain took on Iraq late last night. Bahrain qualified for the AFC Futsal Asian Cup for the fourth time. They previously secured their places for the 2002, 2018 and 2020 events, with their best finish coming in 2018 when they made it to the quarter-finals.