Point bleeding does not serve the two teams in the 17th round of the League

Al-Ain looks at the top ... and the headache of the landing bothered Fujairah

Al Ain enters the Fujairah confrontation ecstatic by beating Sharjah in the last round.

Photography: Eric Arazas

Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium will be at 20:15 this evening the stage for the match between Al Ain (27 points) and its guest Fujairah (10 points) in the 17th round of the Arab Gulf League for football in a match that the two teams will enter under similar circumstances as they returned to the path of victories in the last round, which is This makes each team motivated to win at a time when a draw does not serve the endeavors of both parties, as the owners of the land want to close to the top, while the guests struggle to move away from the downward spiral.

The chances of the "leader" in the competition for the title were enhanced after the precious victory in the last round against leaders Sharjah, a victory that came after a fluctuating stage of level and results, but obtaining the three points against the "king" was like restoring confidence to the players and entering the race to win the missing title. From the team coffers for three years.

Al Ain team coach, Portuguese Pedro Emmanuel, said in the press conference that beating Sharjah would not mean anything in the event of a tie or loss against Fujairah, adding: “Today’s confrontation will be more difficult than the Sharjah match.”

On the other hand, the Fujairah team enters today's meeting with a new identity after it made a change at the level of the technical staff by contracting with the Tunisian coach Nassif Al-Bayawi to succeed the Serbian Juran, in an attempt by the club's management to get the team out of the circle of danger, and Al-Bayawi relies on the enthusiasm of the players in today's meeting, after Winning in the last round against Al Dhafra.

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