Match Report
Al Ain U21, 2nd with 52 points, sat 19 points above Ajman U21 (8th, 33). On recent form Al Ain U21 sat only 9th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 2nd overall. Against a league average of 1.79 goals per team per game, Al Ain U21 ran at 2.27 scored and 1.19 conceded, Ajman U21 at 1.27 and 1.35.
Al Ain U21's unbeaten run stood at 15. The five-game form split read 13/15 points for Al Ain U21 against 7/15 for Ajman U21.
The head-to-head ledger counts 4 games: 2 Al Ain U21 wins, 0 for Ajman U21, 2 draws, at 2 goals per meeting.
Sheikh Zayed Sports City staged the fixture, a ground that holds 43,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 3-3.
Goal scorers
Al Ain U21: 3 goals with no recorded scorer · Ajman U21: 3 goals with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Al Ain U21 54% · Ajman U21 46% · Total shots: 9-12 · On target: 5-6 · Corners: 3-2