Match Report
In the standings it was Al Wasl 3rd on 9 points, Khorfakkan Club 11th on 3 — separated by 6. In league terms the two rates read 3.25/1 for Al Wasl and 1.25/3 for Khorfakkan Club (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.85.
Al Wasl had banked 12 of the last 15 points on offer; Khorfakkan Club, 4.
The sides have met 11 times in the GioScore results database: 6 wins for Al Wasl, 2 draws and 3 for Khorfakkan Club, at 3.27 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 27% of those meetings. History points to goals: 64% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 55%.
With 13 matches recorded and 1.5 yellow cards per game, Suhail Abdulla Ali was the man in the middle. Zabeel Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 8,439. Al Wasl led 2-0 at the break, and the second half added 5 goals for the 5-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Al Wasl: Siaka Sidibe (17'), Nicolás Giménez (23'), Pedro Malheiro (61'), Akram Nakach (76' og), Renato Júnior (90') · Khorfakkan Club: J. Flemmings (51'), J. Flemmings (88')
Key stats
Possession: Al Wasl 60% · Khorfakkan Club 40% · Total shots: 23-10 · On target: 9-5 · Corners: 7-4