Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Al Ittihad Kalba U21 (1st, 53 pts) held a 39-point advantage over Emirates U21 (14th, 14 pts). Emirates U21's recent output outran their position: 9th on form over five rounds, 14th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Emirates U21 1.15 scored and 2.85 conceded per game, Al Ittihad Kalba U21 2.38 and 1.27, with the league averaging 1.79.
The five-game form split read 4/15 points for Emirates U21 against 12/15 for Al Ittihad Kalba U21.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: Al Ittihad Kalba U21 led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 0-3.
Key stats
Possession: Emirates U21 50% · Al Ittihad Kalba U21 50% · Total shots: 1-0




