AJMAN. Shabab Al Ahli Dubai managed to turn the tables against Ajman. It was Ajman to score first with a goal from F. Ben Arbi. However, later Shabab Al Ahli Dubai found the way to reverse the scoreline scoring 3 consecutive goals with F. Cartabia (45′), Abdulrahman Rakan (63′) and Guilherme Bala (74′).
The match was played at the Shaikh Rashid bin Saeed Stadium stadium in Ajman on Monday and it started at 5:15 pm local time. The referee was Omar Mohamed Al Ali with the support of Jasem Abdulla Al Ali and Saeed Rashid Al-Marzooqi. The 4th official was Yousif Al Jasmi. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 18.2 degrees Celsius or 64.74 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 59%.
Match Statistics
Ajman
1 - 3
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai
- 0 Ball Possession 0
Shots
- 3 Total 23
- 1 On Target 10
- 2 Off Target 13
- 0 Shots blocked 5
- 69 Attack 120
- 47 Dangerous attack 137
- 89 Ball safe 70
- 0 Penalties 1
- 6 Corners 13
Fouls
- 16 Total 11
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 6
The overall ball possession was the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Ajman was in possession of the ball for 0% of the time vs. Shabab Al Ahli Dubai that controlled the ball for 0% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai was putting more pressure with 137 dangerous attacks and 23 shots of which 10 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Shabab Al Ahli Dubai won the contest.
Ajman shot 3 times, 1 on target, 2 off target. Talking about the opposition, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai shot 23 times, 10 on target, 13 off target.
Cards
Ajman received 1 yellow card (Bilal Yousif). Talking about the opposition, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai received 2 yellow cards (A. Ganiev and F. Cartabia).
(Ajman) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (1′).
Match Timeline
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After this match, Ajman will stay with 23 points like Al Jazira to hold in the 6th place. On the opposite side, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai will have 28 points to sit in the 1st place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Uae League, Ajman will play away with Al Ittihad Kalba on the 6th of May with a 6-4 head to head record in favor of Ajman (2 draws).
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai will play away agasint Al Nasr on the 7th of May with a 19-7 head to head in favor of Shabab Al Ahli Dubai (9 draws).
Ajman – Formation
Ajman adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Goran Tufegdžić decided to play with the following team: Yousuf Ahmed, Miral Samardžić, Waleid Al Yammahi, Mohamed Ismail, Novak Vuković, Bilal Yousif Abdallah Ali Al Raeesi, Mohamed Firas Ben Larbi, Nasser Mahmoud Noor, Isam Faiz, Ali Jaafar Madan and Walid Azarou.
The home team had on the bench: Hussain Abdulrahman, Ahmad Eissa Moharrami, Abdulla Abdelaziz, Obaid Raed Obaid Mohammed Al Zaabi, Abdelrhman Ahmed Abdulla, Mohammed Hilal Khalifa, Mohamed Yousif, Saoud Saeed Suhail Ali Mohamed and Vieljeux Prestige Mboungou.
Substitutions
Ajman made 4 changes: M. Samardžić for Abdulrahman Rakan (18′), N. Noor for Ahmad Eissa (62′), Ali Madan for Prestige Mboungou (62′) and I. Faiz for Hussain Abdulrahman (83′).
