Match Report
Dibba Al Fujairah, 2nd with 56 points, sat 46 points above Gulf Heroes (14th, 10). Per game in the league, Dibba Al Fujairah were scoring 2.04 and conceding 0.85, Gulf Heroes 1.04 and 2.69, against a competition average of 1.49 goals per team per game.
Dibba Al Fujairah came in having won three on the spin. A win had eluded Gulf Heroes for 15 matches. Dibba Al Fujairah had banked 9 of the last 15 points on offer; Gulf Heroes, 1.
The head-to-head ledger counts 5 games: 4 Dibba Al Fujairah wins, 0 for Gulf Heroes, 1 draw, at 5.2 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 20% of the wins in this fixture. 80% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 80%.
The venue was Gibbo Stadium in Triangle, with room for 10,000 spectators. It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 3-1 full-time score.