The lead remained unchanged with the end of the 11th round of the ADNOC Professional Football League, as Sharjah continued to maintain the lead, despite its exciting draw away from home against Al Ain, while Shabab Al Ahly benefited from the “King’s” faltering to reduce the difference with them to two points, after the “Derby” was decided. Dubai” to its advantage by defeating Al-Nasr.
While Al Wasl returned to winning ways with a clean six, which enabled its international player Fabio Lima to reach the 170th goal in his career, Baniyas continued to decline, and entered into a “vortex of doubt” about its survival among the adults next season.
Emirates Today monitors the eight most notable artistic scenes during the tour, as follows:
The secret of Sharjah’s leadership
Although the Sharjah team topped the league table with 28 points, its superiority is not due to the strength of its attack line, which is considered the fourth strongest offensive line in the tournament, but rather thanks to the solidity of its defence, as the team tops the list of teams that conceded the least goals by conceding only five goals.
The defense line showed great cohesion in the summit match against Al Ain, where it succeeded in clearing 23 balls safely, so that “The King” kept a clean sheet in seven matches, which strengthened its lead in the tournament.
Hamdan Al-Bishr…the successful alternative
Khorfakkan team player, Hamdan Al-Bishr, proved that he is a successful substitute after he scored the fastest goal from a substitute player this season, as he was able to score the net after only one minute and 10 seconds of his participation in the Baniyas match, and he scored his first goal in the 62nd minute from a header, and added His second goal and his team’s fourth in the 84th minute, which was a major reason for his team’s 5-2 victory.
Lima threatens the “legend” number
Al-Wasl international striker Fabio Lima is only five goals away from equaling the number of “Emperor” legend Fahd Khamis, who has 175 goals in the league. The double that Lima scored against Al-Orouba raised his tally to 170 goals, and he also became the one who scored the most goals with the left foot in the history of the professional league (124 goals).
18 goals in 3 matches
The three matches that concluded the round witnessed 18 goals scored, 6-0 for Al Wasl against Al Orouba, 5-2 for Khor Fakkan against Bani Yas, and 4-1 for Al Wahda against Dibba Al Hisn.
It is noteworthy that the total scoring tally is greater than the number of goals scored by Ajman (14 goals), Bani Yas (13 goals), Dibba Al Hisn (12 goals), Al Bataeh (13 goals), and Al Orouba (7 goals).
The downward spiral attracts Baniyas
The Baniyas team caused concern for its fans after clearly entering a “vortex of doubt”, but this does not seem strange given the series of results achieved by “Al-Samawi”, as it did not taste the taste of victory in eight consecutive matches, and its last victory dates back to September 20 of the year. Last year, when it beat its rival, Ajman, 3-1, and then tied in two matches and lost in six.
Raffle.. Made in Türkiye
Al Jazira team defender, Rafel Tagir, became the first Turkish player to score a goal in the history of the professional league, joining the list of foreign players who succeeded in scoring during the tournament.
Tajir (21 years old) scored his goal against Al-Bataeh in the 87th minute, during “Abu Dhabi Pride”’s 3-0 victory.
My leader continues to glow
Kalba player, the Iranian international Mehdi Qaidi, continued his brilliance, confirming that he is the password to the team’s results, as he contributed to the victory over Ajman by assisting the first and second goals, reaching four assists and three goals in the last five matches.
The Portuguese newspaper “Record” confirmed that the captain is the focus of attention of the Portuguese clubs Rio Ave, the English Nottingham Forest, and the Greek Olympiacos.
Shabab Al-Ahly without loss
The Shabab Al-Ahly team avoided losing in the first 10 matches of the season (eight wins and two draws), thus achieving an unprecedented achievement in its history in the league, and remaining with a postponed match with Al Ain.
Through this strong start, the team confirms that it is a real contender for the championship title, and has also become the team that scored the most goals from set pieces this season, with its players scoring 11 goals.
. 18 goals were scored in 3 matches, as Al Wasl defeated Al Orouba 6-0, Khor Fakkan defeated Baniyas 5-2, and Al Wahda defeated Dibba Al Hisn 4-1.
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