Al Wasl will be visiting Sharjah in the fourth round of the Arabian Gulf Cup at 8:45 am at the Sharjah Stadium in Group B. The two sides look to break the third-point partnership and win to survive the competition.

The King is in the game with high morale following his current top spot in the Arabian Gulf League, while the Panthers hope to correct the path and reconcile their fans after the disappointing results in the league. Sharjah and Al Wasl are behind in the cup, and winning means a lot to them today. Sharjah will face Al Wasl in a squad that includes mostly players replacing them, which will be paid by the coaching staff led by coach Abdulaziz Al-Anbari, to make up for the absence of six key players, including four foreigners, along with internationals Adel Al Hosani, Hassan Saleh and Shaheen Abdulrahman for their presence with the national team, who are preparing to face Thailand in the next round. The joint qualifiers for the World Cup 2022 and the Asian Cup 2023 next Tuesday, as well as the rest of the Brazilian team Igor, Uzbek Shukurov, who joined his country, as well as the players of Cape Verde Ryan Mendez and Gomez for their presence with their country in the qualifiers African, beside the absence of Saif Rashid injury.

Sharjah are keen to maintain their winning streak, having won their first three league games against Khorfakkan, Kalba and Al Ain, to top the league with the full mark. On the other hand, he has only three points in the cup, having beaten Ajman 5-0, while he suffered two painful losses to Bani Yas and Al Wahda in the first and second rounds, while appearing well and the reconciliation of the fans is the most important for the Emperor Waslawi in this match.

Al Wasl were the only team to beat defending champions Sharjah in the 24th round of the second round, while the first round ended in a 1-1 draw.

Al Wasl, meanwhile, are in difficult circumstances following the team's modest league results so far, which has angered the crowd, although Al Wasl has some of the best players, notably Brazilian Fabio Lima.

Al Wasl are aiming to make a remarkable performance, erasing the last image they have made in the league, which put them in the penultimate position, having suffered two defeats from Al Ain and Ajman in the last two rounds.

Al-Anbari said at the press conference that the team is very interested in staying in the competition, and continued: «Although we lose the efforts of the foreign quartet, as well as Hassan Saleh, Shaheen Abdulrahman and Hosni, Saif Rashid injury, but we are determined to stay in the competition. But he warned of the danger of Al Wasl, which has the opportunity to stay in the competition, as well as the presence of most of its players, national and foreign ».

Regicamp: Al Wasl needs only one win

Al Wasl coach Roman Lorient Regicamp said that the Emperor needs only one win in order to regain confidence, stressing the difficulty of the match against Sharjah in the Arabian Gulf Cup.

He explained in a press conference: «We have to inspire confidence in the players in the current situation, and I trust their ability to achieve positive results in the coming period, as the expectations were high at the beginning of the season, especially after we crossed the Sudanese Crescent in the Arab Championship, and provide a good performance, but we faced "Unfortunately in some games."

He added: «Injuries hit the team, and caused us to lose some of the players, who did not find a suitable alternative», As for the reason for the absence of Argentine Joaquin in the games, he said: «He has a muscle problem and did not train with us for five weeks, but on his way to recovery "We hope to be in training soon." Ahmed Tariq - Dubai

Only 3 points each

From Al Wasl and Sharjah

In the second

Of 3 games

For «King» and two games

For «Panthers».