A key match in Uae League as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Bani Yas in 2nd position and Shabab Al Ahli Dubai placed 3rd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
- Bani Yas have the fewest conceded goals (21) in Uae League
- Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have the most points from losing position (15) in Uae League
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a AFC Champions League game only three days ago. That game, against Al Hilal, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Shabab Al Ahli Dubai.
Bani Yas are battling for top spots and have everything to play for. Shabab are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.
Bani Yas form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Baniyas Stadium as Bani Yas, who have the fewest conceded goals (21) in Uae League, have scored 22 goals to get 24 points from 11 games. The overall stats in the Uae League are 8-0-3 (wins-draws-losses). Bani has won so many consecutive home games (four in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Baniyas Stadium. We remember; it was Al Wasl.
The home team returns to Baniyas Stadium after being equal after 90 minutes with Al Sharjah (placed 4th) on their last time out; the Uae League game ended 1-1. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Hatta in a game that was won 1-0.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Bani as they are travelling to their away game against Al Dhafra in the Uae League. That match is four days after this one.
Bani can score goals in their home matches. After 11 league matches they have found the net 22 times. 12 goals have been conceded.
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai form and stats
Playing away, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have won 4 games, drawn 6 and suffered 1 defeat in the Uae League this season. In general it has been a productive period now for Shabab Al Ahli Dubai as they haven't lost any of their last 13 games.
Two travels in a row for Shabab, whose manager M. Redha could celebrate last time after the AFC Champions League win against Al Hilal. The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Istiqlol Dushanbe.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Al Wasl in just four days.
The travelling fans enjoy Shabab's attacking play in away games, having scored 21 goals in 11 league matches away. Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Bani Yas and Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have met before this season: Shabab Al Ahli Dubai - Bani Yas 0-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Bani two wins, one draw and Shabab Al Ahli Dubai seven victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Pereira dos Santos 17 goals |   I. da Cruz 12 goals |  C. de Oliveira Alves 9 goals |
Bani Yas missing players
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai missing players
| Bani Yas | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 23 |
| 15 | 8 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 44 | 22 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 21 | 46 |
| 21 | 12 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 14 | 28 |
| 91% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 91% |
| 78% | 82% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| 52% | 55% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 64% | 57% |
| 35% | 45% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 36% | 39% |
| 22% | 27% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 18% | 26% |
| 48% | 45% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 91% | 70% |
| 39% | 36% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 9% | 30% |
| 22% | 18% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 11.6 | 12.8 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 14.3 | 12.9 |
| 5.3 | 5.7 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| 36% | 35% | 18% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 34% | 37% |
- All of Shabab Al Ahli Dubai's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Bani Yas have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bani Yas have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Bani Yas have the fewest conceded goals (21) in Uae League
- Bani Yas have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (10) in Uae League
- Bani Yas haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Bani Yas is in the best form (5-1-0)
- Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have the most points from losing position (15) in Uae League
- Shabab Al Ahli Dubai haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Al Jazira | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 57 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 15 | 32 | 50 |
| 2 | Bani Yas | 23 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 44 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 23 | 49 |
| 3 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | 23 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 46 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 18 | 43 |
| 4 | Al Sharjah | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 42 | 28 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 42 |
| 5 | Al Nasr | 23 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 40 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 42 |
| 6 | Al Ain | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 37 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 37 |
| 7 | Al Wahda | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 41 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 35 |
| 8 | Al Ittihad Kalba | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 14 | -7 | 35 |
| 9 | Al Wasl | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 46 | 41 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 34 |
| 10 | Al Khaleej | 23 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 32 | 46 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 29 | -14 | 21 |
| 11 | Al Dhafra | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 28 | 48 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 29 | -20 | 21 |
| 12 | Al Fujairah | 23 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 29 | 51 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 30 | -22 | 14 |
| 13 | Ajman | 23 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 50 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 33 | -31 | 14 |
| 14 | Hatta | 23 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 46 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 26 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 20 | -31 | 9 |