Match Report
Al Ain had not won in 15 games.
7 meetings are on record — 1 won by Al Bataeh, 5 by Al Ain, 1 drawn, at 3.71 goals per meeting. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 86% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 71%.
Khalid Bin Mohammed Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 11,073. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Al Ain led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-2.
Goal scorers
Al Ain: K. Laba (6'), Marwan Fahad (52')
Key stats
Possession: Al Bataeh 41% · Al Ain 59% · Total shots: 11-10 · On target: 1-2 · Corners: 2-5