Al Wasl came from a 1-2 down to defeat Shabab Al Ahli 3-2 in the first leg of the ADIB Cup's quarter-final.
Bogdan Planic clinical finish from a close range gave Shabab Al Ahli an early lead after 13 minutes.
Three minutes later, Soufiane Bouftini quickly restored the parity for Al Wasl after timing his run perfectly to head in Nicolas Gimenez cross
Eight minutes after the break, Azizjon Ganiev put the Dubai-based side ahead with a superb first-time volley into the back of the net.
A powerful tight angle effort from Adama Diallo hit the equalizer for Al Wasl in the 81st minute.
Nicolas Gimenez sent a brilliant cross to the unmarked Fabio De Lima, who drilled the ball into the back of the net in the 87th minute to seal the victory for Al Wasl.
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