Week 4 brings us a match on Oct 2nd, where Al Dhafra hosts Shabab Al Ahli Dubai at Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Stadium in a clash of these two extremely mismatched UAE League teams. In their last match, 14th placed Al Dhafra, recorded a 0-2 loss against Al Ittihad Kalba. Habib Al Fardan struck first for Al Ittihad Kalba in the 72nd minute on a feed from Yaser Alblooshi, then Brian Aramis Ramírez added another in the 75th minute on a feed from Habib Al Fardan In the end, Al Dhafra couldn’t muster any offence and Al Ittihad Kalba ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai recorded a 2-1 win against Al Wahda. Omar Khribin scored the first goal for Shabab Al Ahli Dubai in the 15th minute, then Abdulla Hamad Mohamed Salmeen Al Menhali tied it up for Al Wahda in the 38th minute. Shabab Al Ahli Dubai is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Stadium, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai took the match by a score of 3 to 0. Igor Jesus Maciel da Cruz struck first for Shabab Al Ahli Dubai in the 11th minute on a penalty kick, then Eisa Ahmed Abdulaziz Ahmed Al Marzouqi added another in the 28th minute on a feed from Al Balooshi Mohammad Juma Eid Gharib Juma In the end, Al Dhafra was frustrated by Shabab Al Ahli Dubai’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Shabab Al Ahli Dubai ended the match with the shutout victory.
Both Doumbia and Yuri Cesar have been the hottest scorers for Shabab Al Ahli Dubai in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each.