The UAE Pro League held on Wednesday, May 1st, the technical meeting for the ADIB Cup's final, which is set to take place between Al Wahda and Al Ain on Friday, May 3rd, at Mohamed Bin Zayed Stadium for the 20:45 kick-off.
The meeting was headed by UAE Pro League CEO Waleed Al Hosani and attended by representatives of both clubs, the Referee committee, and work team from various departments.
It was decided that Al Wahda would wear Maroon kits, while Al Ain would wear an all-white kit. According to Article No. 15 of the ADIB Cup's competition regulation, the game will go straight to penalty shootouts, without extra time, if the regular time ends in a draw.
The pre-match press conference will be held on Thursday, May 2nd at the headquarters of ADIB starting from 11:00 am. The press conference will be attended by the head coach and a player from each club
After the press conference, the one-hour training sessions of both clubs will be held and the first 15 of each training will be open for media. Al Wahda's training session will kick off at 6:15 pm, while Al Ain's training session will take place at 7:45 pm.
It was decided the stadium's gates will be as follows:
Al Wahda's fans
1st Category: Gate No. 17.
2nd Category: Gates No. 8, 10,11,13
Al Ain's fans
1st Category: Gate No.21.
2nd Category: Gates No. 25, 27, 28, 30
VIPs: Gate No. 3
Premium seats: Right of the main stands, Gate No.1
Premium seats: Left of the main stands, Gate No.2, 3
As part of its keenness to provide all facilities and services to the fans, the UAE Pro League was keen to provide free parking areas for the fans at Sheikh Khalifa University, in addition to public parking opposite Abu Dhabi Media.
It is worth mentioning that the game will see holding several fans' activities from 6:00 pm in the fan zone, including entertainment games, sports skills, and other activities available for all ages.