Sharjah regained its luster again in the seventh round of the Professional Football League, by defeating its host Baniyas with a score of 4-1 to maintain its chances of competing for the league title, after raising its score to 18 points, equal to Shabab Al-Ahly, who missed this round due to… His match with Al Ain was postponed.
Despite the absences that struck the team, including the absence of the main goalkeeper, Adel Al Hosani, and the reserve, Maid Musabih, due to suspension, and the presence of its Romanian coach, Olario Cosmin, in the stands, also due to suspension, Sharjah showed the strength of its character during the match, and confirmed its great capabilities to compete for the league title.
On the other hand, Al-Wahda missed a great opportunity to put pressure on Al-Sharjah and Shabab Al-Ahly after the disappointing draw in which it returned from Dubai against Al-Nasr without goals, so that the difference between it and the leaders widened to four points while awaiting the result of Shabab Al-Ahly’s match with Al-Ain, which may widen the difference to more than That is if the Dubai Knights win that confrontation.
Al-Nasr also took a short step away from the competition after the gap between it and the leaders widened to five points.
Al-Jazira was not better off than its neighbor Al-Wahda, as it returned from Al-Wasl Stadium with a 2-2 draw, a draw with the taste of loss, as it did not make a significant step towards competing for the league title, after raising its score to 13 points, at a time when Al-Wasl, the defending champion, is still reeling in the The competition lost the tenth point in a row, as it did not know the taste of victory in its last four matches in the league championship, after losing to Al Ain and Khor Fakkan and drawing with Ajman and Al Jazira, to remain in seventh place temporarily with nine points.
Ajman and Kalba continued their good progress in the league, thanks to the victory they achieved in their matches against Al-Bataeh and Al-Oruba.
Ajman succeeded in getting the seventh point in a row, in the last three matches, overcoming its weak start in the league after losing four consecutive matches, while Kalba achieved its best start in the league by obtaining 10 points, while it still has a postponed match against Al Ain from the third round.
Al-Bataeh came out with a negative number in the league championship, as this became the first time that it suffered four consecutive defeats, achieving only four points out of 21 points, while last season witnessed the team’s success in obtaining 11 points until the seventh round of the competition.
Khor Fakkan was unable to achieve any victory at home this season, contenting itself with a draw with Dibba Al Hisn with a goal each, causing the latter to lose two points that were within reach, after maintaining its lead until the 85th minute, in a scenario hostile to what it was in its match against Al Ain, in which it lost two points. Also, after being ahead until stoppage time, they remain in last place with two points.
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