Abu Dhabi, UAE – UAE football fans are eagerly awaiting today’s matches in the Professional League Cup, where Khorfakkan will meet Al Wahda, and Al Wasl will clash with Al Jazira in the quarter-finals of the competition.
Al Wahda is scheduled to visit Khorfakkan at the “Saqr Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi” Stadium, in a match where there is no room for a draw.
The first leg match between the two teams, which was held at Al Nahyan Stadium, the home ground of “The Happiness Owners”, ended in a positive draw of two goals each.
Khorfakkan’s goals were scored by Jadsom Da Silva (own goal) and Ailton Felipe in the 51st and 80th minutes, while Al Wahda’s goals were scored by Omar Khribin and Reza Ghandi Pour in the 89th and 99th minutes.
Al Wahda enters the match armed with the home advantage and the support of the fans in order to achieve victory and qualify for the semi-finals of the Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank Cup.
Meanwhile, Khorfakkan hopes to pull off a surprise and snatch a ticket to the semi-finals.
The match is likely to be exciting and competitive due to both teams’ desire to win, after the draw in the first leg.
This is in addition to the balanced record in the history of the two teams’ encounters in the competition, as they have faced each other three times, with each team winning one match, and the third match ending in a draw.
The match between Khorfakkan and Al Wahda is today in the quarter-finals of the Abu Dhabi Bank Cup.
The match will kick off at 2:40 PM Egypt time, 3:40 PM Saudi Arabia time, and 4:40 PM UAE time.
A fierce battle between Al Jazira and Al Wasl for a place in the semi-finals
In another match of the same round, Al Jazira will be a tough guest for Al Wasl, at Zabeel Stadium, in a match where there must be a winner.
The first leg, which was held at Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium, the home ground of Al-Ankaboot, ended in a goalless draw.
Looking at the head-to-head record between the two teams, Al Jazira holds a slight advantage, having won 7 matches compared to Al Wasl’s 4, while 4 matches ended in a draw.
Al-Jazira enters the match with its sights set on achieving victory and securing a place in the semi-finals, but it is confronted by a large crowd of fans from Al-Wasl Club, which makes the match difficult.
Al Wasl vs Al Jazira match date in the quarter-finals of the Abu Dhabi Bank Cup
The match will kick off at 5 pm Egypt time, 6 pm Saudi Arabia time, and 7 pm UAE time.
