The ADNOC Pro League is set for another thrilling round as Matchweek 16 unfolds with five exciting clashes on February 13 and 14.
With teams battling for survival, mid-table stability, and a place at the top, every point is crucial.
Meanwhile, two matches, Al Jazira vs. Sharjah and Al Wahda vs. Shabab Al Ahli, have been postponed to April 27.
The action kicks off on Thursday with Khorfakkan hosting Al Orooba at Saqr bin Mohammad Al Qassimi Stadium at 17:25.
Khorfakkan, currently 11th with 15 points, are aiming to move further from the relegation zone, while bottom-placed Al Orooba, with just 3 points, desperately need a win to keep their survival hopes alive.
Later in the evening, Al Ain welcome Kalba to Hazza bin Zayed Stadium at 20:00.
Both teams secured wins in the last matchweek, making this an unpredictable clash.
Al Ain, sitting third with 26 points, are pushing to stay in the title race, while eighth-placed Kalba, with 21 points, are determined to climb higher.
Historically, Al Ain have dominated this fixture, winning 11 of their 19 league encounters, while Kalba have only three wins, with five matches ending in a draw.
Friday brings even more excitement, with three matches.
At 17:25, Ajman take on Bani Yas at Rashid bin Saeed Stadium.
Ajman, ninth with 19 points, are looking to bounce back from their last defeat, while Bani Yas, in 10th place with 16 points, are also chasing a crucial win.
Historically, Bani Yas have the advantage, winning 9 of their 21 meetings, while Ajman have won 5, with 7 matches ending in a draw.
At the same time, Al Bataeh face Dibba Al Hisn in a thrilling relegation battle.
Al Bataeh, currently 12th with 11 points, take on 13th-placed Dibba Al Hisn, who sit just behind with 9 points. Both teams will be desperate to secure all three points to avoid slipping further into the danger zone.
The matchweek concludes with the highly anticipated Bur Dubai Derby as Al Nasr and Al Wasl face off at Al Maktoum Stadium at 20:00.
Al Nasr, currently fourth with 26 points, takes on seventh-placed Al Wasl, who have 21 points, in a match full of history, rivalry, and unpredictability.
Al Nasr have won 13 times in this fixture, while Al Wasl have claimed 11 wins.
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