Round 18 injures the eye with "two tears"... It prints a kiss on the cheek of the unit and turns its back to "Caesar"!
The competition between Al Ain, the leader, and Al Wahda, the direct chaser, flared up after the end of the 18th round of the ADNOC Professional League, after the difference between them was close to only four points.
Al-Ain was unable to achieve a perfect result in that round against its host Al-Orouba, and shed two points that were like “tears” after the positive 1-1 draw, to waste a match that was within reach and repeatedly for the result of their match in the first round, which Al-Uruba managed to tie with Al-Zaeem 3/3.
Al Wahda did not miss the opportunity and returned from Rashid Stadium in Dubai with a “kiss on the cheek”, with a victory that was the most expensive for him this season, at the expense of Al-Ahly youth 3/1, after a match that was close to a draw without the ingenuity of the duo Omar Khribin and the Brazilian Joao Pedro, who scored two goals in Perfect timing.
Shabab Al-Ahly moved away with this loss to the fifth place, after its balance froze at 30 points, and it took great steps away from the competition for the league championship.
Sharjah was not better off than the Al-Ahly youth, and failed to take advantage of the fall of Al-Ain, and lost for the first time under the leadership of its Romanian coach, Olario Kusmin "Caesar" against Al Jazira with a goal without a response, to stop the march of distinguished results for the king under the leadership of Kusmin after 16 matches for him in all competitions. He did not receive It has no loss.
The loss did not change the position of Sharjah in the league table, to remain in third place with 33 points, two points behind Al Jazira, who rose to fourth place with 32 points and still had a game postponed.
Round 18 smiled at the new Moroccan coach of Al Dhafra, Badr Al Din Al Idrissi, who took over the task only three days ago, as a replacement for Brazilian coach Rogerio Micale, who was sacked for poor results, and was able to achieve a big victory over his guest Khorfakkan, 4-1, to widen the difference between him and Arabism. The 13th place holder gets four points after raising his score to 14 points.
The situation of the Emirates team worsened in that round, after it suffered a big loss against its host Al Nasr 4-0.
The center of the table witnessed several changes, with the sixth-placed Ajman relegating to eighth place after losing to Bani with two goals without a response, which ranked seventh and each with 25 points, while Al-Nasr rose to sixth place after the Emirates quartet with the same balance, and Al-Wasl and Ittihad Kalba remained in their eighth positions And the ninth after their 1-1 draw, for the Emperor to raise his score to 23 points and Kalba at 19 points, taking advantage of the loss of Khorfakkan in that round, to freeze his score at 18 points in tenth place.
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