Al-Dhafra vs Dubai United: result 5-1 and analysis
Pro LeagueMatchday 6Kick-off on October 16, 2026 at 01:05 PM (UTC)Al Dhafra Stadium, Madinat Zaid
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What was the result of Al-Dhafra vs Dubai United?
Al-Dhafra won 5-1 on October 16, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 33′D. MendyAl-Dhafra (pen.)
- 40′Willy SemedoDubai United (pen.)
- 41′S. KabaAl-Dhafra
- 48′S. KabaAl-Dhafra
- 68′D. KoumareAl-Dhafra
- 90′ArielsonAl-Dhafra
Official lineup for Al-Dhafra vs Dubai United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Al-Dhafra
4-4-2- 9S. Kaba
- 14Khalid Bawazir
- 11M. El Khaloui
- 21R. Djooh
- 88D. Mendy
- 16M. Alhammadi
- 6E. Noumonvi
- 33Samir
- 3D. Koumare
- 15Abdullah Al Karbi
- 44A. Al Sayed
Dubai United
4-1-4-1- 49E. Maouhoub
- 10Willy Semedo
- 23Jonas Naafo
- 5A. Karimi
- 80S. Babicka
- 25M. Name
- 52Hussain Abbas
- 3O. Jamal
- 15A. Puric
- 19Hamid Yahya
- 26S. Leković
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al-Dhafra have 2 wins, 1 draw and 12 defeats; Dubai United have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | Al Wahda FC(away) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Sharjah FC(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Sep 20, 2026 | Baniyas SC(home) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Hatta SC(away) | 2-1 | Pro League |
| Sep 6, 2026 | Al Wahda FC(home) | 0-1 | Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Hatta SC(home) | 3-2 | League Cup |
| Sep 20, 2026 | Al Nasr(away) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai(home) | 1-1 | Pro League |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Sharjah FC(away) | 3-4 | Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Al-Dhafra wins, 1 draw, 1 Dubai United win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2025 | Al-Dhafra 2-1 Dubai United | Division 1 |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Dubai United 3-0 Al-Dhafra | Division 1 |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Al-Dhafra 1-0 Dubai United | Presidents Cup |
| Apr 27, 2024 | Dubai United 1-3 Al-Dhafra | Division 1 |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Al-Dhafra 1-1 Dubai United | Division 1 |
Last archived meeting: Al-Dhafra vs Dubai United on May 10, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Al-Dhafra score 0.6 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Dubai United score 1.7 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Dhafra | 0.6 | 1.9 | 1 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Dubai United | 1.7 | 1.8 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Al-Dhafra sit 12th in Pro League (6 points from 7 matches) and Dubai United sit 11th (7 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Dubai United | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 22 | 7 |
| 12 | Al-Dhafra | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 6 |
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