The Secretary-General of the Football Federation Mohammed Abdullah Hazzam Al-Dhahiri said that the national team needs great support from the UAE public during its match on Monday at the Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi against Kyrgyzstan in the 16th round of the Cup against Asia 2019, stressing the importance of support The Jamahiriya in the game gave the players more confidence so that they could cross their rivals and get the card qualify for the quarter-finals.

"The public plays a key role in this difficult confrontation and I am confident that UAE nationals will go to the Zayed Sports City Stadium early to stand behind the team and encourage their players," Mohammed Bin Hazzam told reporters.

Bin Hazzam thanked the public for his strong position behind the previous stage. He pointed out that the public turnout and the great support had a clear effect on the team's rise to the top of Group A, hoping that this remarkable cohesion will continue in the next game.

The team had won their group draw with Bahrain and Thailand and beat India.