Al Ain perform at a high level so far being 3rd in the table. Al Wasl can look both up and down from their 8th position.
It's no vacation for neither Al Ain nor Al Wasl as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Al Ain form and stats
Al Ain have played 6 Uae League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-2-2 (wins-draws-losses). Al Ain are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium, having lost their two previous games here.
The Al Ain supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Bunyodkor in AFC Champions League and win 1-0. Before that match, a Uae League win away at Al Khaleej.
A decent goal production from Al Ain in their home games so far, with 9 goals from 6 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 9 goals have been conceded.
Al Wasl form and stats
The visitors are W2-D3-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Uae League.
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Al Wasl goalkeeper Humaid Abdulla Ali Mubarak Zayed is eager to challenge this, with his 186 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
Al Wasl delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Al Nasr (placed 5th) in their previous match; a Uae League game. That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Al Ittihad Kalba.
The travelling fans enjoy Al Wasl's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 6 league matches away. As opposed to that, Al Wasl have seen the ball go into their own net 6 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Al Wasl - Al Ain 1-3. Al Ain-Al Wasl H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Al Ain seven wins, Al Wasl two wins, one draw. 10 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
 
F. Laba
12 goals
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F. Virginio de Lima
9 goals
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W. Soares de Morais
7 goals
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Al Ain missing players
Al Wasl missing players
| Al Ain | Al Wasl | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
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Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 30 | 9 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 9 | 24 |
| 15 | 9 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 6 | 22 |
| 85% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 86% |
| 85% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 79% |
| 77% | 83% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 64% |
| 46% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 64% |
| 31% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 21% |
| 69% | 83% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 64% |
| 31% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 21% |
| 15% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 29% |
| 5.6 | 5.8 | 6 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4 | 6.2 | 5.4 |
| 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 10 | 4.2 | 4.9 |
| 1.3 | 1.7 | 4 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 176 | 76 | 22 | Total Shots | T S | 10 | 80 | 195 |
| 72 | 33 | 12 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 34 | 80 |
| 42% | 27% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 26% | 30% |
- Al Ain have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al Wasl has the most matches over the total-line (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 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 25 | 35 |
| 2 | Al Jazira | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 27 |
| 3 | Al Ain | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 15 | 24 |
| 4 | Al Sharjah | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 24 |
| 5 | Al Nasr | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 24 |
| 6 | Al Dhafra | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 23 |
| 7 | Al Wahda | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 23 |
| 8 | Al Wasl | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 22 |
| 9 | Bani Yas | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -3 | 17 |
| 10 | Ajman | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | -10 | 14 |
| 11 | Al Ittihad Kalba | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 17 | -8 | 13 |
| 12 | Al Fujairah | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 18 | -16 | 10 |
| 13 | Hatta | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 13 | -14 | 8 |
| 14 | Al Khaleej | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -15 | 7 |