As the ADNOC Pro League nears its final stages, matchweek 23 is set to keep fans on the edge of their seats with various teams vying for the title until the very last moment. The highlight of this matchweek is a pivotal clash between Al Wasl and Al Wahda, with Al Wasl looking to continue their push towards clinching the title, hoping for a slip-up from Shabab Al Ahli in their match against Emirates FC.
The matches are spread over three days, starting on May 13 and culminating on May 16 with an important fixture between Al Ain and Ittihad Kalba. The action begins at 18:10 on the first day with Emirates FC versus Shabab Al Ahli and Al Nasr against Khorfakkan. Shabab Al Ahli is determined to claim victory at Emirates Stadium to sustain their championship aspirations, while Emirates and Khorfakkan fight for crucial wins to stave off relegation.
The week's marquee match, Al Wasl versus Al Wahda, is scheduled for 21:00 at Zabeel Stadium, with Al Wasl fans eagerly anticipating a win to edge closer to their first championship in the professional era.
Historically, the head-to-head record slightly favors Al Wahda with 11 wins to Al Wasl’s 10 in their 29 encounters in the league, along with 8 draws. Al Wahda also leads in the goal tally, scoring 54 to Al Wasl’s 48.
The matchweek continues on Tuesday with three matches focused on improving team standings and escaping the relegation zone. At 18:10, BaniYas (10th place with 22 points) hosts Al Bataeh (9th place with 26 points), and at the same time, Sharjah (6th place with 34 points) faces off against last-placed Hatta.
Later, at 21:00, Ajman (8th place with 27 points) will take on Al Jazira (7th place with 28 points) in a tightly contested match.
matchweek 23 concludes on Thursday, May 16, with Al Ain battling Ittihad Kalba. Both teams are eager for a victory; Al Ain aims to end their season on a high note, while Ittihad Kalba fight to secure their position in the league for the next season.
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