Match summary
Before kickoff, Al Ain (53 points) and Shabab Al Ahli Dubai (48 points) were first and second in the table.
Al Ain vs Shabab Al Ahli DubaiResult, Lineups & H2H
2025/2026Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai
44%Ball Possession56%
20Shots Total18
6Shots On Target6
8Corners5
15Fouls12
4Yellow Cards3
4Offsides1
4Saves3
255Passes328
6Shots Off Target8
61Attacks87
39Dangerous Attacks35
12Shots Inside Box7
8Shots Outside Box11
3Goals2
12Free Kicks15
8Shots Blocked4
5Substitutions4
0Hit Woodwork1
9Tackles7
3Assists1
192Accurate Passes261
18Total Crosses14
8Accurate Crosses3
7Interceptions5
38Duels Won40
3Big Chances Created1
2Big Chances Missed0
Team Lineups
Manager: Vladimir Ivić
Starting XI
Substitutes
35
HM
H. Muhammed68
SZ
Sorin Ziane77
RS
R. SarkiStarting XI
22
HM
Hamad Al MeqebaaliSubstitutes
1
RW
Rakan Waleed55
RS
Rashed SalemPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90' | 0 | 1 | 0/3 | 41(87%) | 1 | 3/8 | ||
 K. Laba FW | 78' | 1 | 0 | 1/5 | 8(63%) | - | 6/11 | |
| 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 22(87%) | 1 | 3/5 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 1 | 1/3 | 23(71%) | 1 | 6/11 | ||
| 12' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | - | - | 2/4 | ||
 Kaku MF | 70' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 18(72%) | 2 | 3/6 | |
 Erik DF | 20' | 0 | 1 | 0/2 | 6(83%) | - | 1/2 | |
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 20(45%) | - | - | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 12(90%) | - | 4/7 | ||
| 20' | 0 | 0 | - | 6(86%) | 3 | 4/6 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 31(83%) | 1 | 1/3 | ||
| 70' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 16(56%) | 1 | 1/5 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 35(83%) | - | 3/4 | ||
 A. Niang DF | 70' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 16(53%) | 1 | 3/7 | |
 A. Jašić DF | 20' | 0 | 0 | - | 7(86%) | - | 0/3 | |
| - | 1' | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | - | 0/1 |
Al Ain vs Shabab Al Ahli Dubai — computed insights
- This defeat ended Shabab Al Ahli Dubai's 14-match unbeaten run in the UAE Pro League (United Arab Emirates).(Run from 2025-10-17: 12W 2D; league matches of this season only.)
- H. Rahimi's 87th-minute goal decided the match.(Score by goal: 44' 1-0, 46' 1-1, 56' 2-1, 67' 2-2, 87' 3-2.)
- Al Ain extended their winning run in the UAE Pro League (United Arab Emirates) to 6 matches.(Run from 2026-02-22; league matches of this season only.)
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ain | 15 | W6 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15/15 | 10-2 |
| Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10/15 | 15-3 |
- W3-2 @ Khorfakkan Club2026-02-27
- W2-0 vs Al Wasl2026-03-12
- W1-0 @ Al Wahda2026-03-17
- W2-0 @ Dubai United2026-03-22
- W2-0 vs Ajman2026-04-05
- W5-0 @ Al Dhafra2026-02-20
- D1-1 @ Al Wasl2026-02-25
- W5-1 vs Kalba2026-03-11
- W4-0 @ Dibba Al Fujairah2026-03-16
- L0-1 @ Al Jazira2026-03-21
- Meetings on record
- 10
- Period covered
- 2005-12-31 – 2025-09-25
- Al Ain wins
- 3
- Draws
- 3
- Shabab Al Ahli Dubai wins
- 4
- Avg goals per meeting
- 2.6
- Over 2.5 goals
- 60%
- Both teams scored
- 50%
- Home side won
- 0%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 2W 1D 2L (Al Ain view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 1.6 vs 2.6
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-25 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | 0-1 | Al Ain |
| 2025-04-07 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | 0-0 | Al Ain |
| 2025-01-10 | Al Ain | 0-1 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai |
| 2024-04-27 | Al Ain | 1-2 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai |
| 2023-11-26 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | 0-3 | Al Ain |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ain | 1 | 21 | 53 | 27 | WWWWW | 1 | 0 |
| Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | 2 | 19 | 48 | 41 | WWDWW | 3 | -1 |
- Points gap
- 5 ptsAl Ain 53 · Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 48
- Positions
- #1 vs #2
- Goals per game
- 2.05/0.76 vs 2.47/0.32scored/conceded per game · league average 1.35
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 10 matches
Goals
16-10
Total matches
10Recent matches (5/10)
Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 10 matches
3
Al Ain wins
3
Draws
4
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai wins
Goals Scored
16 - 10