The league table is allowed to rest as Al Wahda and Emirates battle for Arabian Gulf Cup honors in this first 1st Round leg of two fixtures.
Both squads have had plenty of rest since their last game. Let's hope for an animated match!
Al Wahda form and stats
Last season, Wahda's Arabian Gulf Cup journey ended in the quarter-finals.Al Wahda have collected 0 points from their Uae League home games so far after 0-0-1.
Al Wahda are returning here after visiting Al Jazira and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Zouhir scored the goal(s).
Preceding that match was the home Uae League game against Al Bataeh that was lost 1-2.Early season league goal statistics from Al Wahda's 1 home game: {1 goals}, 2 conceded.
Emirates form and stats
Emirates was sent out of Arabian Gulf Cup in the lower table round last season.0-0-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Emirates in their Uae League matches away.
Emirates delivered a 4-4 draw playing at home against Ajman in their previous fixture. Emirates's last match (vs Ajman) ended in drama as all points looked lost at the score 1-3. They did not give up, fought back and in the end a courageous finish rescued a draw after 90 minutes thanks to a 90th minute equalizer by Luján.
A 0-1 defeat away at Al Wasl before that.As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Emirates has managed {0 goals} and let in 1 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
Al Wahda have won all of the 10 latest duels versus this side. Another win today?The games between these clubs sometimes lean towards being "violent", having seen 5 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Zouhir 1 goals | J. Pereira dos Santos 1 goals |  L. da Silva Neves 1 goals |
Al Wahda missing players
Emirates missing players
| Al Wahda | Emirates | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 5 | Won | W | 8 | 17 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | ||
| 4 | 4 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | ||
| 37 | 17 | Scored | S | 31 | 66 | ||
| 21 | 15 | Conceded | C | 11 | 35 | ||
| 88% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 68% | 69% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 91% | 96% | ||
| 48% | 54% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 82% | 88% | ||
| 16% | 15% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 55% | 60% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 27% | 36% | ||
| 48% | 54% | BTTS | BTTS | 45% | 72% | ||
| 40% | 23% | Clean Sheets | C S | 45% | 20% | ||
| 24% | 31% | Failed to Score | F T | 9% | 8% | ||
| 4.8 | 5.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 4.3 | ||
| 3.7 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 4.5 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.9 | 1.3 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 9.7 | 10.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.3 | 10.6 | ||
| 4.2 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.6 | 5.5 | ||
| 35% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 47% | ||
| 7.2 | 7.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.2 | 8.9 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.9 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Al Ain | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Al Wasl | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Al Bataeh | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Bani Yas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Al Jazira | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Al Wahda | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Al Khaleej | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Al Sharjah | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 10 | Emirates | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 11 | Al Ittihad Kalba | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| 12 | Ajman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 1 |
| 13 | Hatta | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| 14 | Al Nasr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 0 |
