Al Ain vs Al-Dhafra: result 5-2 and analysis
Pro LeagueRegular Season - 22Kick-off on April 6, 2017 at 01:50 PM (UTC)Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium, Al-'Ayn (Al Ain)
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What was the result of Al Ain vs Al-Dhafra?
Al Ain won 5-2 on April 6, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 12′Nasser Al ShamraniAl Ain
- 18′Y. SalhiAl-Dhafra (pen.)
- 24′Ahmed BarmanAl Ain
- 31′Nasser Al ShamraniAl Ain
- 58′I. DiakyAl Ain
- 73′Yousef AhmadAl Ain
- 86′50422Al-Dhafra
Official lineup for Al Ain vs Al-Dhafra
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Al Ain
- 7Caio Lucas
- 20Nasser Al Shamrani
- 10Omar Abdulrahman
- 13Ahmed Barman
- 16Mohammed Abdulrahman Ahmed Al Raqi Al Almoudi
- 70D. Moreno
- 15Khaled Abdulrahman
- 19Mohannad Salem Ghazy Marzook Al Amin
- 37Rashed Muhayer
- 44Salem Al Azizi
- 17Khalid Eisa
Al-Dhafra
- 20Khalid Al-Hajri
- 10Adil Hermach
- 11Y. Salhi
- 12Abdulla Al Jaberi
- 13Khalil Al Ali
- 17Hamad Al Hammadi
- 22Ali Al Hammadi
- 4Abdulrahman Yousef
- 14Ibrahim Saeed
- 37Issam El Adoua
- 30Abdullah Sultan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Ain have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Al-Dhafra have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2017 | Al-Ahli Jeddah(away) | 2-2 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Mar 8, 2017 | Al-Jazira(away) | 0-2 | Pro League |
| Mar 4, 2017 | Hatta SC(home) | 2-0 | Pro League |
| Feb 28, 2017 | Bunyodkor(away) | 3-2 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Feb 21, 2017 | ZOB Ahan(home) | 1-1 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2017 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai(home) | 0-2 | Pro League |
| Mar 3, 2017 | Emirates Club(away) | 3-0 | Pro League |
| Feb 16, 2017 | Baniyas SC(home) | 0-1 | Pro League |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Al-Ittihad Kalba(away) | 2-1 | Pro League |
| Feb 2, 2017 | Sharjah FC(home) | 0-0 | Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Al Ain wins, 2 draws, 0 Al-Dhafra wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2016 | Al-Dhafra 1-2 Al Ain | Pro League |
| Jan 8, 2016 | Al-Dhafra 1-2 Al Ain | Pro League |
| Aug 21, 2015 | Al Ain 3-1 Al-Dhafra | Pro League |
| Mar 13, 2015 | Al-Dhafra 1-1 Al Ain | Pro League |
| Oct 17, 2014 | Al Ain 3-1 Al-Dhafra | Pro League |
| Jan 24, 2014 | Al Ain 1-1 Al-Dhafra | Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Ain score 1.8 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Al-Dhafra score 1.4 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ain | 1.8 | 1.5 | 2 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
| Al-Dhafra | 1.4 | 1.4 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Al Ain sit 4th in Pro League (13 points from 6 matches) and Al-Dhafra sit 10th (6 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Al Ain | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 13 |
| 10 | Al-Dhafra | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 6 |
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