Emirati League harvest: Al-Wasl maintains the lead and Al-Ain wins the summit with Shabab Al-Ahly
Al Wasl Club maintained its lead in the overall standings of the UAE Football League, after its great victory over its host Al Jazira 4-2 in the eighth round of the competition.
Al-Wasl succeeded in securing the lead against its direct rival, Al-Ain, which in turn beat its host, Shabab Al-Ahly Dubai, 3-0, while Al-Wahda beat Emirates 4-1, and Al-Sharjah tied with Al-Bataeh 3-3.
Results of the eighth round matches
– Thursday
Al Bataeh 3 – Sharjah 3
– Saturday
Al Wehda 4 – UAE 1
Hatta 0 – Baniyas 1
Al Jazeera 2 – Al Wasl 4
– Sunday
Ittihad Kalba 0 – Al-Nasr 0
Khorfakkan 1 – Ajman 2
Shabab Al Ahly 0 – Al Ain 3
Ranking of top teams:
1- Al-Wasl: 20 points from 8 matches
2- Al Ain: 18
3- Shabab Al-Ahly Dubai: 17
4- Al Wehda: 15
5- Sharjah: 14