There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Shabab Al Ahli Dubai leading Hatta by 24 points.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai form and stats
Home games in the Uae League have been a walk in the park for Shabab Al Ahli Dubai so far, with 19 points won from 7 matches; 6 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses. With a nice streak brewing from their home games, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai are also looking for their fifth consecutive victory regardless of location. Two home wins in a row for Shabab Al Ahli Dubai bring valid hopes of a third.
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai's last game was hosting Al Sharjah (placed 3rd) and winning 3-2. Prior to that, an away loss at Al Nasr in the Arabian Gulf Cup.
Manager R. Arruabarrena felt very clever after Ahmed Khalil scored the winning goal against Al Sharjah, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 86th minute.
The manager R. Arruabarrena will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Al Fujairah in only four days.
It's goals goals goals for Shabab Al Ahli Dubai who have scored 23 goals from 7 league home games. From these home matches, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have conceded only 5 goals.
Hatta form and stats
Hatta have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Uae League, after 1-1-5 (7 played). With the Hatta losing streak of six defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on C. Kontis, the Hatta manager, as the last three away games were defeats.
Two away games in a row for Hatta, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-2 versus Al Wahda in the Uae League. A loss against Al Dhafra was the result prior to that, in a home game.
A new game in only four days for Hatta, the Uae League home match versus Al Khaleej. Busy days.
The visitors have scored 5 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. In the opposite end, Hatta have conceded 12 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Hatta - Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 0-3 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last nine matches): Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 7 wins, 2 draws and Hatta 0 victories. As for goals, 7 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Al Junaibi 8 goals |  L. da Silva Souza 6 goals |   C. López Santamaría 5 goals |
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai missing players
Hatta missing players
| Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | Hatta | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 10 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 31 | 23 | 13 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 12 | 23 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 77% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 71% | 77% |
| 54% | 71% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 43% | 54% |
| 38% | 71% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 23% |
| 23% | 43% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 38% | 57% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 57% | 54% |
| 54% | 43% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 15% |
| 15% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 31% |
| 5.8 | 6.6 | 7.3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 2 | 4.1 | 4 |
| 3.7 | 2.9 | 2.7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5.9 | 5.5 |
| 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.7 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.4 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 164 | 113 | 46 | Total Shots | T S | 6 | 56 | 104 |
| 70 | 49 | 21 | Shots on Target | S O | 2 | 20 | 35 |
| 44% | 47% | 62% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 25% | 29% |
- All of Shabab Al Ahli Dubai's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Hatta has the fewest points from losing position (1)
- Hatta has the fewest scored goals in the second half (4)
- Hatta have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Hatta haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Hatta is in the worst form (0-0-6)
- Shabab Al Ahli Dubai has the fewest conceded goals (5) at home
- Shabab Al Ahli Dubai has the fewest conceded goals (7)
- Shabab Al Ahli Dubai has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1)
- Shabab Al Ahli Dubai has the fewest dropped points from leading position (2)
- Shabab Al Ahli Dubai has the most clean sheets (7)
- Shabab Al Ahli Dubai has the most points (19) at home
- Shabab Al Ahli Dubai has the most scored goals (23) at home
- Shabab Al Ahli Dubai has the most scored goals (31)
- Shabab Al Ahli Dubai has the most scored goals in the first half (13)
- Shabab Al Ahli Dubai has the the best goal difference (+18) at home
- Shabab Al Ahli Dubai has the the best goal difference (+24)
- Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have not yet lost a game at home.
- Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have scored more than double the goals of Hatta.
- Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Shabab Al Ahli Dubai haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 24 | 32 |
| 2 | Al Ain | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 15 | 24 |
| 3 | Al Sharjah | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 24 |
| 4 | Al Jazira | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 24 |
| 5 | Al Dhafra | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 23 |
| 6 | Al Nasr | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 23 |
| 7 | Al Wasl | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 21 |
| 8 | Al Wahda | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 13 | -1 | 20 |
| 9 | Bani Yas | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -6 | 14 |
| 10 | Ajman | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | -7 | 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 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 16 | -15 | 10 |
| 13 | Hatta | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -13 | 8 |
| 14 | Al Khaleej | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -16 | 4 |