In this week 26 match on May 26th, Al Ain plays host to Al Sharjah in a meeting of these two evenly matched UAE League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but hot day with daytime temperatures of 28 degrees, which hopefuly doesnt affect the pace of the match. Al Ain sits at 1st place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 4-0 shutout win against Ajman. Soufiane Rahimi struck first for Al Ain in the 14th minute, then Fo-Doh Kodjo Laba added another in the 60th minute In the end, Ajman couldn’t muster any offence and Al Ain ran away with the shutout win. Al Ain is on a hot streak lately, having won 9 of their last 10, while in their last match, 2nd placed Al Sharjah, recorded a 2-1 win against Emirates. da Silva Neves struck first for Emirates in the 12th minute on a feed from Ebrahim Ahmed Alhammadi, then Caio tied it up for Al Sharjah in the 41st minute on a feed from Ben Malango Finally they completed the comback victory in the 44th minute on a goal by Otabek Shukurov to cap off a wild match. Al Sharjah looks to continue their winning ways, having won 8 of their last 10.
In their last match together, Al Sharjah was victorious by a score of 2 to 0. Caio struck first for Al Sharjah in the 11th minute on a feed from Barbosa Meloni, then Luan Martins Pereira added another in the 18th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Al Ain couldn’t manage to score, and Al Sharjah took the shutout win.
Al Sharjah is glad to have Caio in top form. In the last five matches the midfielder has scored five goals. Fo-Doh Kodjo Laba has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, the attacker has scored 6 goals for Al Ain.