Shabab Al Ahli Dubai overcame Al Ittihad Kalba to win 2-1. T. Olsen was the key for his team after scoring 2 goals. It was Shabab Al Ahli Dubai to strike first with an early goal of T. Olsen at the 4′. Then T. Olsen scored again for Shabab Al Ahli Dubai in the 22′ minute scoring a double. Eventually, P. Mlapa reduced the distance for Al Ittihad Kalba (62′). Eventually, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.

The referee was Ali Al Zarouni who had the assistance of Ali Rashad Mohamed Al Nuaimi and Hasan Abdulrahman Aljelani. The 4th official was Ahmed Mussabah Mubarak.

Match Statistics​

The overall ball possession was just identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Shabab Al Ahli Dubai was in possession of the ball for 0% of the time vs. Al Ittihad Kalba that controlled the ball for 0% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Al Ittihad Kalba was putting more pressure with 69 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 13 were on target. Still, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai managed to find the solution to win this match.​

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Al Ittihad Kalba shot 20 times, 13 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai received 1 yellow card (E. K. Alnuaimi). Regarding the opposition, Al Ittihad Kalba didn’t receive any yellow card.

Standings

After playing this contest, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai will have 33 points to sit in the 5th place. On the opposite side, Al Ittihad Kalba will stay with 24 points to hold in the 10th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Uae League, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai will host Al Nasr on the 11th of May with a 18-6 head to head statistic in favor of Shabab Al Ahli Dubai (9 draws).

Al Ittihad Kalba will play away agasint Al Wahda on the 17th of May with a 9-3 head to head statistic in favor of Al Wahda (2 draws).

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai – Formation

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Mahdi Ali Hassan Redha decided to play with the following team: .

Substitutions

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai made 5 changes: T. Olsen for Y. Alghassani (63′), Gustavo for Mohammad Juma Eid (66′), Yuri for C. Doumbia (74′), B. N. Abaelaziz for A. Hussain (84′) and M. Ghayedi for F. Cartabia (84′).

Al Ittihad Kalba – Formation

Al Ittihad Kalba started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

Jorge Orosmán da Silva Echeverrito played with: .

Substitutions

Al Ittihad Kalba made 5 changes: N. Abdulhadi for J. Garces (46′), F. Obeid for K. Al Rezzi (46′), H. Fardan for B. Ramirez (64′), P. Mlapa for A. Alnaqbi (80′) and M. Salem for W. Rashid (90′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Uae League.​

• Al Dhafra – Al Ain – 0-1
• Shabab Al Ahli Dubai – Al Ittihad Kalba – 2-1