On Saturday Oct 29th, Khor Fakkan hosts Dibba Al Fujairah in a meeting of these two evenly matched UAE League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but hot day with daytime temperatures of 32 degrees, which may be tiring for the players. Khor Fakkan is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Shabab Al Ahli Dubai. Juma Eid Gharib Juma scored the first goal for Shabab Al Ahli Dubai in the 64th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Khor Fakkan couldn’t muster any offence and Shabab Al Ahli Dubai ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches, while 14th placed Dibba Al Fujairah is fresh off their 1-4 loss against Bani Yas. Khalid Hashemi struck first for Bani Yas in the 17th minute on a feed from Al Noobi, then A. de Oliveira tied it up for Dibba Al Fujairah in the 29th minute. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 4 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season.
Dibba Al Fujairah hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Joey Sleegers and A. de Oliveira, and they each have 1 goal. Aylton Boa Morte has been the most effective weapon for Khor Fakkan lately. The attacker has netted 3 goals in his last five matches.