On the 25th of February, in this week 17 match, Khor Fakkan plays host to Al Nasr in a clash of the UAE League. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 24 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. 11th placed Khor Fakkan is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Al Wahda. Omar Khribin struck first for Al Wahda in the 34th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Khor Fakkan was frustrated by Al Wahda’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Al Wahda ended the match with the shutout victory. Khor Fakkan looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 7 points in their last 10 matches, while al Nasr is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Al Jazira. Pinheiro de Carvalho struck first for Al Nasr in the 21st minute on a penalty kick, then Dia Saba added another in the 49th minute In the end, Al Jazira couldn’t muster any offence and Al Nasr ran away with the shutout win. Al Nasr is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
On Thursday Sep 16th, Al Nasr hosted Khor Fakkan at the Rashid Al-maktoum Stadium in their last match together. Al Nasr won by a score of 3 to 0. Siqueira dos Santos Lima struck first for Al Nasr in the 7th minute, then Saba added another in the 74th minute In the end, Khor Fakkan couldn’t muster any offence and Al Nasr ran away with the shutout win.
Ali Ahmad Ali Hussain Eid has been the most prolific scorer on Al Nasr in his last five matches with 2 goals. Khor Fakkan hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Al Balooshi and Juninho, and they each have 1 goal.