Match summary
Before kickoff, Al Ain (1st, 62 pts) were 43 points ahead of Al Dhafra (13th, 19 pts).
Al Ain vs Al Dhafra in numbers
What stands outUpdated 2026-09-27
- Al Ain extended their winning run in the UAE Pro League (United Arab Emirates) to 9 matches.Run from 2026-02-22; league matches of this season only.
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Al Ain4W 1D 0L
Al AinAl Dhafra
13Pointsof 151
12Goals scored2
2Goals conceded8
4Clean sheets0
1Scored in a row1
15+Unbeaten in a row1
0Without a win13
0Conceded in a row15+
Head to head6 meetings · Jan 2018 – Jan 2026
- Al Ain wins
- 4
- Draws
- 0
- Al Dhafra wins
- 2
2.67goals per meeting
67%both teams scored
67%3+ goals
50%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsAl Ain 3W 0D 2L · 3 goals per game
Meetings
- UAE Pro LeagueAl Dhafra1-2Al Ain
- UAE Pro LeagueAl Dhafra1-4Al Ain
- UAE Pro LeagueAl Dhafra2-1Al Ain
- UAE Pro LeagueAl Ain1-2Al Dhafra
- League CupAl Ain1-0Al Dhafra
Show all 6 meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 163 earlier results
Al AinAl Dhafra
#1Position#13
62Points24 v 24 games19
+35Goal difference-20
2.21Scored per gameleague avg 1.41.13
0.75Conceded per game1.96
#1Form table position#14
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Al AinAl Dhafra
- Yellow Card · Al Ain · M. Ratnik90+4'
- 83'Substitution · Al Dhafra · Vitinho · InOut: Ibrahim Bayesh
- Substitution · Al Ain · R. Sarki · InOut: Ramy Rabia75'
- Penalty · Al Ain · K. Laba5-0 · Penalty73'
- Substitution · Al Ain · Mohamed Awad Alla · InOut: H. Rahimi67'
- 66'Substitution · Al Dhafra · Ezeckiel Noumonvi · InOut: Abdulla Idrees
- Substitution · Al Ain · Adrian Șut · InOut: Mohammed Al Baloushi61'
- Yellow Card · Al Ain · Mohammed Al Baloushi51'
- 46'Substitution · Al Dhafra · Youssef Al-Marzooqi · In
- Substitution · Al Ain · K. Laba · In46'
- 46'Substitution · Al Dhafra · Marcelinho · InOut: Mouhcine Rabja
- 46'Substitution · Al Dhafra · Zackariah Mohammed · InOut: Rostand Delord Menpweh Djooh
- 46'
- Penalty · Al Ain · Soufiane Rahimi4-0 · Penalty36'
- Goal · Al Ain · Soufiane Rahimi3-032'
- 25'Yellow Card · Al Dhafra · Mouhcine Rabja
- Goal · Al Ain · A. Traoré2-017'
- Goal · Al Ain · H. Rahimi1-015'
Match Statistics
Match stats
Al AinAl Dhafra
56%Ball Possession44%
18Shots Total6
11Shots On Target2
11Corners1
18Fouls6
2Yellow Cards1
3Offsides1
2Saves5
470Passes381
2Shots Off Target2
90Attacks80
55Dangerous Attacks16
12Shots Inside Box4
6Shots Outside Box2
5Goals0
4Free Kicks18
5Shots Blocked2
4Substitutions3
16Tackles11
3Assists0
427Accurate Passes326
22Total Crosses4
8Accurate Crosses2
9Interceptions4
37Duels Won39
7Big Chances Created0
3Big Chances Missed0
Team Lineups
Lineups
5-3-2 · 5-4-1
Manager: Alen Horvat
Starting XI
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AS
Amjad Al Sayed6.7
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RD
Rostand Delord Menpweh Djooh6.2
Substitutes
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EN
Ezeckiel Noumonvi6.3
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AF
Abdullah Fadaq-
IA
Ibrahim Abdulla Alhosani-
YA
Youssef Al-Marzooqi6.7
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V
Vitinho6.5
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.1 | 90' | 2 | 0 | 2/5 | 15(80%) | 1 | 5/5 | |
| 8.8 | 90' | 0 | 2 | 2/3 | 51(90%) | 2 | 3/7 | |
| 8.2 | 67' | 1 | 1 | 2/3 | 12(100%) | - | 6/9 | |
| 7.6 | 90' | 1 | 0 | 2/2 | 39(95%) | 1 | 2/3 | |
| 7.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 74(95%) | 4 | 6/11 | |
| 7.1 | 61' | 0 | 0 | - | 32(84%) | 3 | 6/9 | |
| 7.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 72(93%) | - | 2/3 | |
A. Niang DF | 6.9 | 44' | 0 | 0 | - | 17(83%) | 1 | 1/1 |
| 6.9 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 13(85%) | - | - | |
| 6.8 | 75' | 0 | 0 | - | 50(96%) | - | 0/1 | |
| 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 36(86%) | 2 | 3/11 | |
| 6.6 | 23' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 4(100%) | 2 | 5/9 | |
A. Jašić DF | 6.5 | 46' | 0 | 0 | - | 30(90%) | 1 | 1/2 |
R. Sarki FW | 6.5 | 15' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 10(90%) | - | 0/1 |
| 6.5 | 29' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 6(83%) | - | - | |
K. Laba FW | 6.3 | 44' | 1 | 0 | 2/2 | 6(50%) | - | 0/7 |