League

Al-Nahyan
Spectators: 9398 (Terracing: 7050, Seating: 2161, VIP seats: 187) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Aadil Al Balool started the match with the kick off. David Drent took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sari Bo Hamad, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Sharf Al Sharah had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Al Whada FC getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Barakat Al Khars hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Al Whada FC's Moner Hayat got a free kick in the 14th minute. Adem Al Besher charged in rather forcefully in the 17th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Adem Al Besher the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Al Whada FC getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Adem Al Besher hit a great ball. Ras al-Jaima Al Ain FC's Sari Bo Hamad got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a little luck, Ras al-Jaima Al Ain FC's Tolek Owsiak got control of the ball when Salah Al Sarraf tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 26th minute, Hamzah Bo Abbas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Masuod Al Holey kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. In the 33rd minute, Sharf Al Sharah left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Al Whada FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. In the 39th match minute, Al Whada FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Salah Al Sarraf to maneuver through the defense. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

In the 51st match minute, Ras al-Jaima Al Ain FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Oun Al Youha to maneuver through the defense. Adem Al Besher took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 51st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Tolek Owsiak. Ras al-Jaima Al Ain FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Barakat Al Khars hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Ras al-Jaima Al Ain FC's Hamzah Bo Abbas slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of David Drent. That made the score 1-1 after 62 minutes of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hamzah Bo Abbas in the 67th minute of play forced Al Whada FC's goalkeeper David Drent to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ras al-Jaima Al Ain FC's Tolek Owsiak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Salah Al Sarraf in the 72nd minute of play. In the 76th minute, Aadil Al Balool got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 80 minutes into the game, Aadil Al Balool cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Tolek Owsiak was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 83 minutes into the game, Sharf Al Sharah cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Tolek Owsiak was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 85th minute, Moner Hayat hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ras al-Jaima Al Ain FC's Tolek Owsiak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Salah Al Sarraf in the 89th minute of play. David Drent showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hamzah Bo Abbas in the 91st minute of the match. Tolek Owsiak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sharf Al Sharah, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Al Whada FC had won after a very even match.