The Emirates Club team took the lead in the ranking of the first division teams after the close of the eighth round that was held on Friday and Saturday last, after it achieved an easy victory over the bottom of the ranking Masafi with three clean, which is the first time that he climbed to the first place, which was alternated by the clubs of Dibba Al-Fujairah and Al-Bataeh And Dibba Al-Hisn.
The rest of the results resulted in Al-Arabi's victory over Al-Oruba (3-1), Al-Hamriya over Al-Dhaid (2-1) and Dibba Al-Fujairah over cooperation (4-0), and Masfoot tied with Al-Bataeh (1-1).
It is reported that the tournament will stop until the 17th of February, according to the schedule.
According to these results, the UAE became the first with 18 points, followed by Dibba Al-Hisn second with 17 points, then Dibba Al-Fujairah third with 16 points, followed by each of Al Bataeh, Al Hamriyah and Masfout, each with 12 points, and Al Arabi in seventh with nine points, Al Dhaid (7), and Al Orouba (5), And cooperation is one point, then Masafi with a point-free balance.
Al Taweel: The goal is to maintain the lead
The team manager described Emirates Club Khalil Al-Tawil, the top of the falcons for the league as the natural thing of a team with the status and history of the club, indicating that the goal is to preserve them to qualify.
Al-Tawil told «Emirates Today»: “The lead is natural for us and important at the same time to achieve the ambition of this season, which is to return to play in the professional league and we will work to maintain it to continue with it, stressing his satisfaction and the football company at the technical level of the team, noting that the team coach is working to develop it continuously to the best".
And on the presence of an external camp for the team during the current stoppage, Al-Tawil denied this, explaining: «There will be assignments for new players during the winter transfers from foreigners and citizens, who will be revealed later to support the team's ranks for the remaining stage and will be tested through some friendly matches that the team will play during the stopping period» .
Thank you «units»
The first team manager of the Emirates Club Khalil Al-Tawil thanked on behalf of the Falcons family to the fans of Al-Wehdat club, for standing in the stands and encouraging the team in the match against Masafi. He said, “The Jordanian public in general and the public of Al-Wehdat are known for their beautiful encouraging style. Faithful, and this thing is not strange for Alnachama ».
Dibba Al-Fujairah strengthens its ranks with a Brazilian player
The first team manager of Dibba Al-Fujairah Club, Jumaa Al-Abdouli, revealed that Al-Nakhudah will sign a new Brazilian player during the winter transfers instead of the Argentine player Claudio Luciano, because he did not appear at a good level. Stressing that the team went to a period of stopping the current competitions and is in good condition, as a prelude to returning to the competitions after almost 14 days, he told «Emirates Today»: «We desperately needed to obtain six necessary points before stopping, in order for the team to remain in the competition, which is what Check by winning the latest match Ali Al-Arabi (2-1) and Al-Taawun 4-0), explaining that the current season of the first division is difficult compared to previous years.
The results of the 8th round
Emirates over Masafi (3-zero)
The Arab on Arabism (3-1)
Al Hamriyah on Al Dhaid (2-1)
Dibba Al-Fujairah on cooperation (4-0)
Masfout with bahat (1-1)
Ranking after the 8th round
UAE 18 points
Dibba Al-Hisn 17
Dibba Al-Fujairah 16
Candles 12
Hamriyah 12
Masfoot 12
The Arab 9
Al Dhaid 7
Arabism 5
Cooperation 1
Masafi 0