Al-Arabi team imposed itself as runner-up in the first division football league with 19 points, after marking a valuable victory over Dibba with a clean goal, and it was the biggest beneficiary of the ninth round by defeating a competing team, at a time when Al-Dhafra, the “leader”, wasted two points by tying with Al-Fujairah, to shrink. The difference between him and the Arab is one point.
Dibba ranks third with 16 points, and Fujairah is fourth with 11 points.
The UAE and Hattah teams succeeded in regaining the winning tone after the first beat Al Hamriyah (2-1), and the second beat Majd with two clean goals, raising the “Falcons” score to 11 points in sixth place, and Hatta to nine points in eighth place.
The technical level of the Al-Arabi and Dibba match reflected that one or both teams would be able to reserve one of the two qualification tickets to the ADNOC Professional League, after the players of the two teams presented an advanced technical performance, and the Dibba coach, Dr. Abdullah Misfer, and the Bahraini Al-Arabi coach, Issa Al-Saadoun, showed tactical data that led to To the emergence of the confrontation in a distinctive artistic framework.
For his part, Al-Arabi coach, Issa Al-Saadoun, confirmed that the victory over the Dibba team with a clean goal was not easy, especially since “Al-Nawakhatha” is a strong candidate for promotion to the professional league.
He told Emirates Today: “The victory was very important, and contributed to compensating us for the points we lost from Al Dhaid, and brought us back strongly to the competition.” He added: “The technical staff focused in the days before the match on restoring the players to the required morale, through the support of the Board of Directors.” The club, headed by Khaled Youssef, and the technical and administrative staff, identified and corrected the negative points, and read the Dibba team in an accurate technical manner, which led us to present a tactically disciplined match with high concentration.”
He continued: “The victory is very important, as it was achieved against the Dibba team that is nominated for promotion and serves as a morale boost that will keep the team among the competing teams.”
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