In a match presented due to the association of “Al Annabi” in the Champions League

Khorfakkan opportunity to invest Al-Wahda's absence in the Professional League Cup

Al-Wahda hopes to get out of Khorfakkan with a positive result.

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The Khorfakkan team receives its counterpart Al-Wahda, at 18:15 pm, in the first leg of the Football League Cup competitions, as the match was postponed due to Al-Wahda's association with the AFC Champions League, with the rest of the matches to be held next week.

The League Cup appears in a new way that differs from the previous versions that were held in the group system, as the current version is held in the knockout system of two home and away matches, in addition to the fact that most of its matches will not be held on “FIFA” international days, which will give an opportunity for clubs to involve international players and professionals. Foreigners, which raises its technical position and value among the rest of the tournaments, in contrast to the past seasons in which its first roles witnessed the prominent participation of substitute players.

Khorfakkan and Al Wahda teams tied at the beginning of the current season without goals, in the ADNOC Professional League.

Khorfakkan enters the match with a full squad devoid of influential absences and in high spirits, after the Eagles won two consecutive victories in the ADNOC Professional League at the expense of Al Dhafra and the Emirates.

For his part, Khorfakkan coach, Brazilian Caio Zenardi, said in a press statement: "The team is going through a good stage in all respects, so it must invest in the conditions and achieve the desired result," stressing that the technical staff worked to correct errors, expressing confidence that the team He will play a big match, especially since the match will be held at Khorfakkan Stadium.

Al-Wahda suffers from the absence of a number of its most important international players who are with the national teams, most notably goalkeeper Mohammed Al Shamsi, Mahmoud Khamis and Tahnoun Al Zaabi, in addition to his players with the Olympic team, and the Syrian national team player Omar Khribin, which puts Al Annabi coach, Dutch Ten Kat, on a difficult task in The match, and will depend heavily on the services of Brazilian Joao Pedro.

Tin Kat said in a press statement: "An important match awaits us in a tournament that we look forward to competing in. The match will provide the opportunity for young players to participate, and we will have to do our best to achieve victory, and I place confidence in the youth in the absence of internationals."

• Most of the League Cup matches will not be held on FIFA's international days.

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