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Strugglers vs Contenders: Dibba Fight for Survival, Al Jazira for Redemption

Dibba will welcome Al Jazira to Dibba Stadium on Saturday in Matchweek Six of the ADNOC Pro League, with both sides desperate to return to winning ways.

 

 

 

The hosts are still seeking their first victory of the campaign, while the visitors are aiming to get their season back on track.

 

 

 

Dibba currently sit second from bottom with just one point, while Al Jazira lie ninth on seven points.

 

 

 

History Backs Al Jazira

 

 

 

The two teams have met 12 times in the Pro League era, with Al Jazira winning half of those encounters. Dibba have claimed two victories, while four matches ended level.

 

 


Al Jazira have scored 29 goals against Dibba, who have netted 16 in return.

 

 


Former Al Jazira striker Ali Mabkhout is the fixture’s all-time top scorer with nine goals.

 

 

Numbers Favour Both Sides

 

 

Al Jazira lead the league this season in total shots, having attempted 54 efforts so far. Dibba, meanwhile, are among the top three teams for shots on target (23), alongside Al Wahda and Khorfakkan.

 

 

 

Al Jazira have kept clean sheets in each of their last two ADNOC Pro League meetings with Dibba, but have never recorded three in a row against them.

 

 

Al Jazira Look Strong against Promoted Teams

 

 

The Pride of Abu Dhabi boast an impressive record against newly promoted sides in the Pro League: 45 wins, nine draws and just four defeats in 58 matches.

 

 


They are also unbeaten in their last 17 such fixtures, winning 16 and drawing one.

 

 

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