Al Ain vs Al-Dhafra: result 3-1 and analysis
Pro LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 21, 2015 at 02:00 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 3-1 on August 21, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 27′Lee Myung-JooAl Ain
- 29′Saeed Al KathiriAl Ain
- 86′Rashed Essa Saeed Abdullah AlfalasiAl Ain
- 90′50422Al-Dhafra
Official lineup for Al Ain vs Al-Dhafra
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Al Ain
- 11Saeed Al Kathiri
- 49R. Babel
- 6Fellipe Bastos
- 10Omar Abdulrahman
- 18I. Diaky
- 29Lee Myung-Joo
- 4Saeed Al Menhali
- 5Mohamed Ismael Ahmed Ismael
- 19Mohannad Salem Ghazy Marzook Al Amin
- 77Mohammed Fawzi
- 17Khalid Eisa
Al-Dhafra
- 7David Barral
- 99Makhete Diop
- 8Abdalla Al Naqbi
- 18Ahmed Ali Salem Khamis Al Abri
- 33Abdullah Alseiari
- 14Khalil Al Ali
- 17Hamad Al Hammadi
- 24Abdulraheem Jumaa
- 2Ahmad Ibrahim Khalaf
- 20Ibrahim Saeed
- 30Abdullah Sultan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Ain have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Al-Dhafra have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2015 | Sharjah FC(away) | 1-1 | Pro League |
| May 1, 2015 | Baniyas SC(home) | 1-0 | Pro League |
| Apr 27, 2015 | Al Wahda FC(away) | 0-0 | Pro League |
| Apr 16, 2015 | Al-Ittihad Kalba(home) | 4-0 | Pro League |
| Apr 11, 2015 | Al Nasr(away) | 2-1 | Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2015 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai(away) | 1-1 | Pro League |
| May 2, 2015 | Sharjah FC(home) | 2-0 | Pro League |
| Apr 26, 2015 | Baniyas SC(away) | 0-1 | Pro League |
| Apr 16, 2015 | Al Wahda FC(home) | 1-2 | Pro League |
| Apr 11, 2015 | Al-Ittihad Kalba(away) | 0-1 | Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Al Ain wins, 2 draws, 1 Al-Dhafra win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sep 27, 2013 | Al-Dhafra 4-3 Al Ain | Pro League |
| Feb 14, 2013 | Al-Dhafra 0-3 Al Ain | Pro League |
| Oct 5, 2012 | Al Ain 7-0 Al-Dhafra | Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Ain score 2.0 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Al-Dhafra score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ain | 2.0 | 0.6 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Al-Dhafra | 1.1 | 1.1 | 3 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
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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