The hosts went into the lead in the 4th minute through Brazilian Henrique Luvannor, before Rodrigo Lima drew level for Al Ahli.
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Asamoah Gyan scored twice as Al Ahli earned a 2-3 away victory against Al Shabab on Thursday in the Gulf Cup
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Asamoah Gyan put Al Ahli ahead in the 35th, but Luvannor restored parity for Al Shabab.
However, when it looked like the game was heading for a draw, Gyan rose above the opposition defence to head in a corner for his team to return with all three points.
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