2019–20 Al Ain FC season

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Al Ain
2019–20 season
PresidentMohammed Bin Zayed
ManagerIvan Leko
(from 1 June 2019)[1]
(until 21 December 2019)[2]
Pedro Emanuel
(from 5 January 2020)[3]
StadiumHazza Bin Zayed Stadium
UAE Pro-LeagueCancelled
President's CupCancelled
League CupSemi Finals
Champions LeagueGroup Stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Kodjo Laba (9 goals)
All:
Kodjo Laba (12 goals)
Highest home attendance14,423 vs Al Jazira
(1 November 2019)
Lowest home attendance3,455 vs Hatta
(19 October 2019)
Average home league attendance7,721

The 2019–20 season was Al Ain Football Club's 46th in existence and the club's 44th consecutive season in the top-level football league in the UAE.

Squad list[]

Players and squad numbers last updated on 20 September 2019.
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Nat. Position Name Date of Birth (Age) Signed from
Goalkeepers
1 United Arab Emirates GK Mohammed Abo Sandah (1995-06-20)20 June 1995 (aged 24) United Arab Emirates Youth system
12 United Arab Emirates GK (1996-03-28)28 March 1996 (aged 23) United Arab Emirates Youth system
17 United Arab Emirates GK Khalid Eisa (1989-09-15)15 September 1989 (aged 30) United Arab Emirates Al Jazira
Defenders
2 United Arab Emirates Ali Al Haidhani (1998-01-07)7 January 1998 (aged 21) United Arab Emirates Youth system
3 United Arab Emirates Salem Abdullah (1998-09-17)17 September 1998 (aged 21) United Arab Emirates Youth system
4 United Arab Emirates CB Mohammed Ali Shaker (1997-07-27)27 July 1997 (aged 22) United Arab Emirates Ajman
5 United Arab Emirates CB Ismail Ahmed (1983-07-07)7 July 1983 (aged 36) United Arab Emirates Youth system
19 United Arab Emirates CB / LB Mohanad Salem (1985-03-01)1 March 1985 (aged 34) United Arab Emirates Al Dhafra
21 United Arab Emirates AM Mohammed Hilal (1995-08-10)10 August 1995 (aged 24) United Arab Emirates Ajman
22 United Arab Emirates LB Mohammed Fayez (1989-10-06)6 October 1989 (aged 29) United Arab Emirates Youth system
23 United Arab Emirates CB Mohamed Ahmed (1989-04-16)16 April 1989 (aged 30) United Arab Emirates Al-Shabab
33 Japan CB / DM Tsukasa Shiotani (1988-12-05)5 December 1988 (aged 30) Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima
44 United Arab Emirates Saeed Juma (1998-07-08)8 July 1998 (aged 21) United Arab Emirates Youth system
53 United Arab Emirates (1999-08-03)3 August 1999 (aged 20) United Arab Emirates Youth system
Midfielders
6 United Arab Emirates DM Yahya Nader (1998-09-11)11 September 1998 (aged 21) United Arab Emirates Youth system
11 United Arab Emirates RB / RW Bandar Al-Ahbabi (1990-07-09)9 July 1990 (aged 29) United Arab Emirates Baniyas
13 United Arab Emirates CM / LM / RM Ahmed Barman (1994-02-05)5 February 1994 (aged 25) United Arab Emirates Youth system
14 United Arab Emirates AM Rayan Yaslam (1994-11-23)23 November 1994 (aged 24) United Arab Emirates Youth system
16 United Arab Emirates CF / RW / LW Mohamed Abdulrahman (1989-02-04)4 February 1989 (aged 30) United Arab Emirates Youth system
18 United Arab Emirates Khalid Al-Bloushi (1999-03-22)22 March 1999 (aged 20) United Arab Emirates Youth system
20 Serbia Andrija Radovanovic (2000-09-15)15 September 2000 (aged 19) Slovenia NK Domžale
24 United Arab Emirates Falah Waleed (1998-09-13)13 September 1998 (aged 21) United Arab Emirates Youth system
26 France AM Omar Yaisien (2000-05-08)8 May 2000 (aged 19) France Paris Saint-Germain II
27 United Arab Emirates Mohsen Abdullah (1995-04-13)13 April 1995 (aged 24) United Arab Emirates Youth system
28 France CM Idriss Mzaouiyani (2000-01-15)15 January 2000 (aged 19) France Paris Saint-Germain II
Forwards
7 Brazil FW / AM Caio Canedo (1990-08-09)9 August 1990 (aged 29) United Arab Emirates Al Wasl
9 Togo CF Kodjo Laba (1992-01-27)27 January 1992 (aged 27) Morocco RS Berkane
30 United Arab Emirates FW Mohammed Khalvan (1998-08-28)28 August 1998 (aged 21) United Arab Emirates Youth system
99 United Arab Emirates FW Jamal Maroof (1991-09-23)23 September 1991 (aged 27) United Arab Emirates Al Sharjah

Pre-season[]

4 August 2019 Friendly Al-Ettifaq Saudi Arabia 2–0 United Arab Emirates Al Ain Gornja Radgona, Slovenia
18:30 CEST Rogerinho Goal 65'
Kiss Goal 90' (pen.)		 Report Stadium:

Competitions[]

Overview[]

Competition Record Started round Final position / round First match Last match
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Pro-League 19 11 4 4 46 21 +25 057.89 N/A Cancelled 20 September 2019 14 March 2020
President's Cup 3 3 0 0 11 7 +4 100.00 Final Cancelled 23 December 2019 10 March 2020
League Cup 8 4 3 1 16 10 +6 050.00 Group stage Semi-Finals 23 August 2019 10 January 2020
Champions League 7 2 2 3 6 13 −7 028.57 Play-off round Group Stage 28 January 2020 24 September 2020
Total 37 20 9 8 79 51 +28 054.05 N/A N/A 23 August 2019 24 September 2020

Updated to match played 24 September 2020
Source: Competitions

UAE Pro-League[]

Main article: 2019–20 UAE Pro-League

League table[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Shabab Al Ahli 19 13 4 2 42 13 +29 43 Qualification for AFC Champions League group stage
2 Al Ain 19 11 4 4 46 21 +25 37 Qualification for AFC Champions League play-off round
3 Al Jazira 19 11 3 5 29 17 +12 36
4 Sharjah 19 10 5 4 38 23 +15 35 Qualification for AFC Champions League group stage
5 Al Wahda 19 11 2 6 31 29 +2 35 Qualification for AFC Champions League play-off round
Source: Arabian Gulf League
Rules for classification: [4] 1) points; 2) head-to-head goal difference; 3) head-to-head goals scored; 4) head-to-head away goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored; 7) number of away goals scored; 8) head-to-head points; 9) fair play ranking[5] 10) draw

Results summary[]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
19 11 4 4 46 21  +25 37 4 3 2 17 11  +6 7 1 2 29 10  +19

Last updated: 14 March 2020.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round[]

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
GroundHAAHAHAHAHAHAHHAAHA×××××××
ResultWWLWWDDDWLWLWWDWWWL×××××××
Position43432333344522422222222222
Updated to match(es) played on 14 March 2020. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[]

  Win   Draw   Loss

20 September 2019 Round 1 Al Ain 3–2 Kalba Al Ain
18:45 Kodjo Laba Goal 8'
Goal 54'
Saeed Jumaa Goal 90+6'		 Soccerway report Peniel Mlapa Goal 19', 83'
Dzsudzsák Yellow card 59'
Al-Zaabi Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: Hazza bin Zayed Stadium
Attendance: 5,285[6]
Referee: Ahmed Eisa Mohamed
26 September 2019 Round 2 Al Wasl 1–3 Al Ain Zabeel, Dubai
21:15 Welliton Goal 15'
Al-Bloushi Yellow card 46'
Saleh Yellow card 79'		 Soccerway report Shiotani Goal 18'
Al-Ahbabi Goal 61'
Kodjo Laba Goal 69'		 Stadium: Zabeel Stadium
Attendance: 8,123[7]
Referee: Hamad Ali Yousef
3 October 2019 Round 3 Sharjah 3–2 Al Ain Sharjah City
21:15 Coronado Goal 11' (pen.), 83'
Abdulrahman Yellow card 56'
Salem Sultan Goal 90+1'
Al-Hosani Yellow card 90+7'		 Soccerway report Al-Ahbabi Goal 41'
Kodjo Laba Goal 52'
Radovanovic Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Sharjah Stadium
Attendance: 9,858[8]
Referee: Ammar Ali Abdulla Jumaa Al Junaibi
19 October 2019 Round 4 Al Ain 2–1 Hatta Al Ain
18:30 Caio Goal 42' (pen.)
Kodjo Laba Goal 82'		 Soccerway report Valente Goal 66' Stadium: Hazza bin Zayed Stadium
Attendance: 3,455[9]
Referee: Mohomed Obaid Khadim Mohd
25 October 2019 Round 5 Fujairah 1–7 Al Ain Fujairah
18:15 Yao Yellow card 32'
Jhonnattann Goal 39'
Sebil Yellow card 90'		 Soccerway report Kodjo Laba Goal 42', 57', 68', 87'
Mohanad Salem Goal 53'
Caio Goal 66'
Goal 80'		 Stadium: Fujairah Club Stadium
Attendance: 1,378[10]
Referee: Yahya Al Mulla
1 November 2019 Round 6 Al Ain 0–0 Al Jazira Al Ain
20:45 Shaker Red card 13'
Al-Ahbabi Yellow card 14'		 Soccerway report Obaid Yellow card 90+5' Stadium: Hazza bin Zayed Stadium
Attendance: 14,423[11]
Referee: Ahmad Salem Khalfan
7 November 2019 Round 7 Baniyas 0–0 Al Ain , Abu Dhabi
18:00 João Victor Yellow card 26' Yellow-red card 55'
Yellow card 81'		 Soccerway report Abdulrahman Yellow card 64' Stadium: Baniyas Stadium
Attendance: 3,667[12]
Referee: Mohamed Abdulla Hassan Mohd
11 December 2019 Round 8 Al Ain 2–2 Al Nasr Al Ain
20:30 Nader Yellow card 10'
Kodjo Laba Goal 42' (pen.)
Caio Goal 45+3'
Fayez Yellow card 61' Yellow-red card 90+5'		 Soccerway report Pavez Yellow card 9'
Saeed Yellow card 34'
Shambih Yellow card 40'
Tozé Goal 54', 90+6' (pen.)
Hazza Salem Yellow card 76'
Kuwas Yellow card 81'
Yellow card 90+6'		 Stadium: Hazza bin Zayed Stadium
Referee: Ahmed Eisa Mohamed
15 December 2019 Round 9 Ajman 1–4 Al Ain Ajman
18:00 Ismail Ahmed Goal 3' (o.g.)
Yellow card 42'
Vander Yellow card 64'		 Soccerway report Meziane Goal 28'
Mohanad Salem Goal 44'
Caio Goal 55'
Goal 90+5'		 Stadium: Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Stadium
Referee: Mohomed Obaid Khadim Mohd
19 December 2019 Round 10 Al Ain 1–2 Al Dhafra Al Ain
18:00 Mohammed Jamal Yellow card 29'
Shiotani Yellow card 32'
Caio Goal 51' (pen.)
Yaisien Yellow card 73'
Ismail Ahmed Yellow card 85'
Abdulrahman Yellow card 90+5'		 Soccerway report Ibrahim Saeed Yellow card 13'
Diego Jardel Goal 27' (pen.)
João Pedro Goal 60'
Al-Zaabi Yellow card 82'
Al-Marzouqi Yellow card 90+8'		 Stadium: Hazza bin Zayed Stadium
Referee: Yahya Almulla
28 December 2019 Round 11 Al Wahda 0–2 Al Ain Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi
20:30 Tagliabué Yellow card 85'
Abdullah El Refaey Yellow card 88'
Saleh Yellow card 90+1'		 Soccerway report Abdullah El Refaey Goal 42' (o.g.)
Shaker Yellow card 57'
Nader Yellow card 62'
Yellow card 71'
Kodjo Laba Goal 90+4' Yellow card 90+6'		 Stadium: Al Nahyan Stadium
Referee: Hamad Ali Yousef
2 January 2020 Round 12 Al Ain 1–2 Shabab Al Ahli Al Ain
20:45 Shiotani Goal 50' Soccerway report Khalil Goal 60' (pen.)
Goal 80'		 Stadium: Hazza bin Zayed Stadium
Referee: Ahmed Eisa Mohamed
23 January 2020 Round 13 Khor Fakkan 0–3 Al Ain Sharjah
17:30 Soccerway report Kodjo Laba Goal 4' (pen.), 19'
Al-Ahbabi Goal 51'		 Stadium: Khalid bin Mohammed Stadium
Referee: Mohomed Obaid Khadim Mohd
1 February 2020 Round 14 Al Ain 5–0 Al Wasl Al Ain
19:00 Abdulrahman Goal 3', 9'
Kodjo Laba Goal 54', 85'
Abdullah Yellow card 48' Yellow-red card 65'
Goal 90+4'		 Soccerway report Stadium: Hazza bin Zayed Stadium
Referee: Sultan Mohamed
7 February 2020 Round 15 Al Ain 1–1 Sharjah Al Ain
16:00 Kodjo Laba Goal 86' Soccerway report Caio Goal 2' Stadium: Hazza bin Zayed Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Abdulla Hassan Mohd
14 February 2020 Round 16 Kalba 1–4 Al Ain Kalba
17:30 Mlapa Goal 20' Soccerway report Yaisien Goal 17'
Kodjo Laba Goal 43'
Dzsudzsák Goal 71'
Caio Goal 90+3'		 Stadium: Ittihad Kalba Stadium
Referee: Omar Mohamed Al Ali
27 February 2020 Round 17 Hatta 0–3 Al Ain Hatta
17:30 Lahej Al-Nofali Yellow card 72'
Al-Hosani Yellow card 75'		 Soccerway report Salem Abdullah Yellow card 41'
Barman Yellow card 45+1'
Al-Ahbabi Goal 50'
Goal 68', 88'		 Stadium: Hamdan Bin Rashid Stadium
Referee: Ahmad Salem Khalfan
5 March 2020 Round 18 Al Ain 2–1 Fujairah Al Ain
17:30 Goal 56'
Kodjo Laba Goal 77' (pen.)
Barman Yellow card 84'		 Soccerway report Asante Goal 3'
Yellow card 81'		 Stadium: Hazza bin Zayed Stadium
Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referee: Mohomed Obaid Khadim Mohd
Note: due to coronavirus outbreak, United Arab Emirates Football Association decided to be all matches played behind closed doors.[13]
14 March 2020 Round 19 Al Jazira 3–1 Al Ain Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi
16:00 Abdulrahman Goal 43'
Kosanović Yellow card 72'
Keno Goal 82'
Yellow card
Mabkhout Goal 90+4'		 Soccerway report Kodjo Laba Goal 39'
Al-Ahbabi Yellow card 57' Yellow-red card 69'		 Stadium: Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium
Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referee: Mohamed Abdulla Hassan Mohd
Note: due to coronavirus outbreak, United Arab Emirates Football Association decided to be all matches played behind closed doors.[13]
19 March 2020 Round 20 Al Ain Cancelled Baniyas Al Ain
16:00 Soccerway report Stadium: Hazza bin Zayed Stadium
4 April 2020 Round 21 Al Nasr Cancelled Al Ain Al Nasr, Dubai
20:45 Soccerway report Stadium: Al Maktoum Stadium
Round 22 Cancelled
Round 23 Cancelled
Round 24 Cancelled
Round 25 Cancelled
Round 26 Cancelled

President's Cup[]

Main article: 2019–20 UAE President's Cup
23 December 2019 Round of 16 Dibba Al Hisn 0–2 Al Ain Dubai
16:50 Report Goal 41'
Caio Goal 45+1'
Abdulrahman Yellow card 49'
Shiotani Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: Al Maktoum Stadium
Note: Lineup for Al Ain FC - Eisa, Shaker, Shiotani, Caio Canedo, Abdulrahman, Salem, Helal (Ali Eid 90’), Waleed, Jumaa (Ahmed 73’), Ibrahim, Jamal (Abdullah 63’)
21 February 2020 Quarter-Finals Al Ain 6–5 Al Wasl Abu Dhabi
17:30 K. Laba Goal 3', 37' (pen.), 73', 85'
Caio Goal 60', 67'		 Report Welliton Goal 9'
Dwubeng Goal 45', 66' Red card 83'
F. Lima Goal 55' (pen.), 90+7' (pen.)		 Stadium: Al Nahyan Stadium
Referee: Ammar Ali Abdulla Jumaa Al Junaibi
Note: Lineup for Al Ain FC -
10 March 2020 Semi-Finals Sharjah 2–3 Al Ain Abu Dhabi
20:40 Marcos Meloni Goal 12'
Caio Goal 42'		 Report Dzsudzsák Goal 4'
Islamkhan Goal 32'
Caio Canedo Goal 38'		 Stadium: Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium
Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referee: Hamad Ali Yousef
Note: Lineup for Al Ain FC -
due to coronavirus outbreak, United Arab Emirates Football Association decided to be all matches played behind closed doors.[13]
Final Al Ain Cancelled Al Dhafra Abu Dhabi
Stadium: Zayed Sports City Stadium

League Cup[]

Main article: 2019–20 UAE League Cup

Group A[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al Ain 6 3 2 1 13 8 +5 11
Shabab Al Ahli 6 3 2 1 9 4 +5 11
Al Nasr 6 2 2 2 6 5 +1 8
Al Jazira 6 2 1 3 5 10 −5 7[a]
Khor Fakkan 6 1 4 1 5 5 0 7[a]
Al Dhafra 6 2 1 3 5 7 −2 7[a]
Kalba 6 1 2 3 5 9 −4 5
Source: scorespro.com
Notes:
  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c Al Jazira are ahead of Khor Fakkan and Al Dhafra on head-to-head points: Al Jazira 6, Khor Fakkan 1, Al Dhafra 1.


23 August 2019 (2019-08-23) Matchday 1 Al Ain 2–2 Shabab Al Ahli Al Ain
19:15 Kodjo Goal 6' (pen.), 80' (pen.) Yellow card 83'
Radovanovic Yellow card 13'
Juma Yellow card 34'
Al-Ahbabi Yellow card 84'
Shaker Yellow card 90+4'
Barman Yellow card 90+5'		 Report Yellow card 5'
Mariani Yellow card 52'
Henrique Luvannor Goal 64'
Haikal Yellow card 66'
Naser Yellow card 81'
Ahmed Khalil Goal 90+5' (pen.)		 Stadium: Hazza bin Zayed Stadium
Referee: Mohomed Obaid Khadim Mohd
6 September 2019 (2019-09-06) Matchday 2 Al Jazira 0–3 Al Ain Abu Dhabi City
21:15 Yellow card 12' Report Salem Abdullah Yellow card 28'
Amer Abdulrahman Goal 39' (o.g.)
Caio Goal 48'
Mzaouiyani Yellow card 83'
Goal 90+4'		 Stadium: Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium
Referee: Omar Mohamed Al Ali
11 October 2019 (2019-10-11) Matchday 3 Al Ain 3–1 Al Nasr Al Ain
20:45 Goal 13', 53'
Abdulrahman Yellow card 24'
Shiotani Yellow card 27'
Caio Goal 45'		 Report Gláuber Yellow card 36' Red card 42'
Gabriel Valentini Goal 86' Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Hazza bin Zayed Stadium
Referee: Ahmad Salem Khalfan
16 November 2019 (2019-11-16) Matchday 4 Al Dhafra 0–2 Al Ain Madinat Zayed
17:00 Ibrahim Saeed Yellow card 48' Report Caio Goal 32'
Masoud Sulaiman Goal 86' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Al Dhafra Stadium
Referee: Yaqoub Al Hammadi
23 November 2019 (2019-11-23) Matchday 5 Al Ain 1–1 Kalba Al Ain
17:00 Waleed Yellow card 2'
Goal 39'		 Report Majed Rashed Goal 45+4'
Nasser Yellow card 73'
Dzsudzsák Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: Sheikh Khalifa International Stadium
Referee: Omar Mohamed Al Ali
28 November 2019 (2019-11-28) Matchday 6 Khor Fakkan 4–2 Al Ain Kalba
17:00 Bismark Goal 41' (pen.), 88'
Dodô Goal 48'
Malallah Goal 55'
Yousif Yellow card 90+1'
Al-Yassi Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Omar Yaisien Goal 15'
Salem Abdullah Yellow card 35'
Abdulrahman Goal 36'
Ismail Ahmed Yellow card 85'		 Stadium: Ittihad Kalba Stadium
Referee: Yahya Al Mulla

Knockout Stage[]

6 December 2019 (2019-12-06) Quarter Finals Al Ain 2–1 Sharjah Al Ain
17:00 Ismail Ahmed Yellow card 7'
Kodjo Laba Goal 28'
Mohamed Abdulrahman Goal 87'
Yahya Nader Yellow card 90+2'
Khalid Eisa Yellow card 90+5'		 Report Igor Coronado Goal 8' (pen.)
Majed Suroor Yellow card 69'		 Stadium: Hazza bin Zayed Stadium
Referee: Hamad Ali Yousef
10 January 2020 (2020-01-10) Semi Finals Al Ain 1–1
(1–4 p)		 Al Nasr Al Ain
20:45 Mahmoud Khamees Goal 26' (o.g.) Report Tozé Goal 82' Stadium: Hazza bin Zayed Stadium
Referee: Adel Al Naqbi
Penalties
Penalty missed
Caio Penalty missed
Kodjo Fo-Doh Laba Penalty scored		 Penalty scored Tozé
Penalty scored Álvaro Negredo
Penalty scored Brandley Kuwas
Penalty scored Tareq Ahmed

2020 AFC Champions League[]

Main article: 2020 AFC Champions League

Play-off round[]

28 January 2020 (2020-01-28) Al-Ain United Arab Emirates 1–0 Uzbekistan Bunyodkor Al Ain
18:40 UTC+4
  • Goal 78'
 Report Stadium: Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium
Attendance: 4,424[14]
Referee: Ko Hyung-jin (South Korea)

Group stage[]

Main article: 2020 AFC Champions League group stage

Group D[]

Pos Team
  • v
  • t
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification NAS SAD SEP AIN
1 Saudi Arabia Al-Nassr 6 3 2 1 9 5 +4 11 Advance to knockout stage — 2–2 2–0 0–1
2 Qatar Al-Sadd 6 2 3 1 14 8 +6 9 1–1 — 3–0 4–0
3 Iran Sepahan 6 2 1 3 6 8 −2 7 0–2 2–1 — 0–0
4 United Arab Emirates Al-Ain 6 1 2 3 5 13 −8 5 1–2 3–3 0–4 —
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
11 February 2020 (2020-02-11) Matchday 1 Al-Ain United Arab Emirates 0–4 Iran Sepahan Al Ain
17:50 UTC+4
  • Salem Abdullah Yellow card 34'
  • Yellow card 67'
 Report
Stadium: Hazza bin Zayed Stadium
Attendance: 7,028
Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura (Japan)
18 February 2020 (2020-02-18) Matchday 2 Al-Ain United Arab Emirates 1–2 Saudi Arabia Al-Nassr Al Ain
17:55 UTC+4
Report
Stadium: Hazza bin Zayed Stadium
Attendance: 7,326
Referee: Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain)
15 September 2020 (2020-09-15) Matchday 3 Al-Ain United Arab Emirates 3–3 Qatar Al-Sadd Doha
18:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Jassim bin Hamad Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Hettikamkanamge Perera (Sri Lanka)
18 September 2020 (2020-09-18) Matchday 4 Al-Sadd Qatar 4–0 United Arab Emirates Al-Ain Doha
21:00 UTC+3
Report Stadium: Jassim bin Hamad Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob (Malaysia)
21 September 2020 (2020-09-21) Matchday 5 Sepahan Iran 0–0 United Arab Emirates Al-Ain Doha
21:00 UTC+3 Report Stadium: Jassim bin Hamad Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ali Shaban (Kuwait)
24 September 2020 (2020-09-24) Matchday 6 Al-Nassr Saudi Arabia 0–1 United Arab Emirates Al-Ain Doha
18:00 UTC+3 Report
Stadium: Education City Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Hussein Abo Yehia (Lebanon)

Squad information[]

Playing statistics[]

As of 28 December 2019
No. Pos Nat Player Total Pro-League President's Cup League Cup Champions League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK United Arab Emirates Mohammed Abo Sandah 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0
12 GK United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 GK United Arab Emirates Khalid Eisa 14 0 11 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF United Arab Emirates Ali Al Haidhani 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0
3 DF United Arab Emirates Salem Abdullah 7 0 1 0 1 0 5 0 0 0
4 DF United Arab Emirates Mohammed Ali Shaker 8 0 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
5 DF United Arab Emirates Ismail Ahmed 15 0 9 0 0 0 6 0 0 0
19 DF United Arab Emirates Mohanad Salem 9 2 6 2 1 0 2 0 0 0
21 DF United Arab Emirates Mohammed Hilal 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0
22 DF United Arab Emirates Mohammed Fayez 5 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
23 DF United Arab Emirates Mohamed Ahmed 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
33 DF Japan Tsukasa Shiotani 18 1 11 1 1 0 6 0 0 0
44 DF United Arab Emirates Saeed Juma 19 1 11 1 1 0 7 0 0 0
53 DF United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Midfielders
6 MF Egypt Yahia Nader 14 0 10 0 0 0 4 0 0 0
11 MF United Arab Emirates Bandar Al-Ahbabi 11 2 9 2 0 0 2 0 0 0
13 MF United Arab Emirates Ahmed Barman 8 0 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
14 MF United Arab Emirates Rayan Yaslam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 MF United Arab Emirates Mohamed Abdulrahman 15 2 10 0 1 0 4 2 0 0
18 MF United Arab Emirates Khalid Al-Bloushi 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
20 MF Serbia Andrija Radovanovic 9 0 5 0 0 0 4 0 0 0
24 MF United Arab Emirates Falah Waleed 11 0 6 0 1 0 4 0 0 0
26 MF Egypt Omar Yaisien 10 1 5 0 0 0 5 1 0 0
27 MF United Arab Emirates Mohsen Abdullah 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
28 MF France Idriss Mzaouiyani 8 0 5 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
Forwards
7 FW Brazil Caio Canedo 14 9 8 6 1 0 5 3 0 0
9 FW Togo Kodjo Laba 14 13 10 10 0 0 4 3 0 0
30 FW United Arab Emirates Mohammed Khalvan 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
50 FW United Arab Emirates Mohammed Jamal 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
77 FW United Arab Emirates Ali Eid 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
99 FW United Arab Emirates Jamal Maroof 19 7 11 3 1 0 7 4 0 0
Players transferred out during the season
8 MF Algeria Abderrahmane Meziane 6 1 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 0

Last updated: 8 June 2019
Source: fr.soccerway.com

Goalscorers[]

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.

No. Nat. Player Pos. PL PC LC CL 1 TOTAL
9 Togo Kodjo Laba FW 10 0 3 0 13
7 Brazil Caio Canedo FW 6 1 3 0 10
99 United Arab Emirates Jamal Maroof FW 3 1 4 0 8
11 United Arab Emirates Bandar Al-Ahbabi MF 2 0 0 0 2
16 United Arab Emirates Mohamed Abdulrahman MF 0 0 2 0 2
19 United Arab Emirates Mohanad Salem DF 2 0 0 0 2
26 United Arab Emirates Omar Yaisien MF 0 0 1 0 1
44 United Arab Emirates Saeed Juma DF 1 0 0 0 1
8 Algeria Abderrahmane Meziane MF 1 0 0 0 1
33 Japan Tsukasa Shiotani DF 1 0 0 0 1
Own Goals 1 0 2 0 3
Totals 27 2 15 0 44

Assists[]

No. Nat. Player Pos. PL PC LC CL 1 TOTAL
11 United Arab Emirates Bandar Al-Ahbabi MF 6 0 1 0 7
8 Algeria Abderrahmane Meziane MF 2 0 1 0 3
9 Togo Kodjo Laba FW 3 0 0 0 3
16 United Arab Emirates Mohamed Abdulrahman MF 2 0 0 0 2
7 Brazil Caio Canedo FW 1 0 1 0 2
33 Japan Tsukasa Shiotani DF 2 0 0 0 2
3 United Arab Emirates Salem Abdullah DF 0 0 2 0 2
4 United Arab Emirates Mohammed Ali Shaker DF 1 0 0 0 1
5 United Arab Emirates Ismail Ahmed DF 1 0 0 0 1
99 United Arab Emirates Jamal Maroof FW 1 0 0 0 1
26 Egypt Omar Yaisien MF 0 0 1 0 1
30 United Arab Emirates Mohammed Khalvan FW 0 0 1 0 1
18 United Arab Emirates Khalid Al-Bloushi MF 1 0 0 0 1
6 Egypt Yahya Nader MF 1 0 0 0 1
Totals 21 0 7 0 28

Clean sheets[]

Includes all competitive matches.

No. Nat Name PL PC LC CL 1 Total
1 United Arab Emirates Mohammed Abo Sandah 0 0 2 0 2
12 United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 0 0
17 United Arab Emirates Khalid Eisa 3 1 0 0 4
TOTALS 3 1 2 0 6

Hat-tricks[]

Player Against Result Date Competition Ref
Togo Kodjo Laba4 Fujairah 1–7 (A) 25 October 2019 UAE Pro League [15]
Togo Kodjo Laba4 Al Wasl 6–5 (H) 21 February 2020 President's Cup

(H) – Home ; (A) – Away

Transfers[]

In[]

Date Pos Player From club Transfer fee Source
5 June 2019 FW Brazil Caio Canedo United Arab Emirates Al Wasl €5.34m [16]
12 June 2019 DF United Arab Emirates Mohammed Hilal United Arab Emirates Ajman Club Free transfer [17]
12 June 2019 MF United Arab Emirates Mohammed Jamal United Arab Emirates Al Jazira Free transfer [18]
13 June 2019 FW Togo Kodjo Laba Morocco RS Berkane Free transfer [19]
13 June 2019 ST Algeria Abderrahmane Meziane Algeria USM Alger Free transfer [20]
29 June 2019 MF United Arab Emirates Mohammed Shaker United Arab Emirates Ajman Club Free transfer [21]
22 August 2019 MF Serbia Andrija Radovanovic Slovenia NK Domžale Free transfer [22]
1 September 2019 MF France Idriss Mzaouiyani France Paris Saint-Germain II Free transfer [23][24]
1 September 2019 MF France Omar Yaisien France Paris Saint-Germain II Free transfer [25]
31 January 2020 MF Kazakhstan Bauyrzhan Islamkhan Kazakhstan Kairat Free transfer [26]
3 February 2020 DF Brazil Rafael Pereira Portugal Vila FC Free transfer [27][28]
8 February 2020 MF Hungary Balázs Dzsudzsák United Arab Emirates Ittihad Kalba Free transfer [29][30]

Out[]

Date Pos Player To club Type Fee Source
23 February 2019 MF Colombia Danilo Asprilla Saudi Arabia Al Shabab End of contract Free [31]
27 May 2019 MF Brazil Caio Lucas Fernandes Portugal Benfica End of contract Free [32][33]
13 July 2019 FW Sweden Marcus Berg Russia Krasnodar End of contract Free [34][35]
July 2019 DF United Arab Emirates Khaled Abdulrahman End of contract
16 July 2019 MF United Arab Emirates Ibrahim Diaky End of contract [36]
8 August 2019 MF United Arab Emirates Amer Abdulrahman United Arab Emirates Al Jazira End of contract Free [37]
18 January 2020 FW Algeria Abderrahmane Meziane Tunisia Espérance de Tunis Transfer €900k [38][39][40]
25 January 2020 MF Serbia Andrija Radovanovic United Arab Emirates Ittihad Kalba Loan Undisclosed [41]

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