Match Info

UAE League - Round 11

Date: 2 January 2026, Friday

Location: Tahnoun Bin Mohamed Stadium (Al Ain)

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	Al Ain		Al-Sharjah

	1	X	2
				Watch
	1.55	4.05	4.95	Watch
	1.6	4.41	4.59	Watch
	1.57	3.9	4.6
	1.57	3.92	4.82	Watch
	1.61	4	4.5
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.58 ↑ (1.45)	4.06 ↓ (4.15)	4.69 ↓ (5.86)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.75

The best margin for this event is 7%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Al Ain
57.9%

Draw
22.6%

Al-Sharjah
19.5%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

62.6%

21.9%

15.5%

Our Initial ML Estimation

64.8%

21.2%

15%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Al Ain has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-4.7%)

Al-Sharjah has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+4%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Al Ain than the current prediction. (+6.9%)

Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Al Ain, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Al-Sharjah than the current prediction. (-4.5%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
90.5%	0%	9.5%

Al Ain - Al Sharjah Predictions

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 5 Selected Experts predict this event. Al Ain (votes: 3 - 60%). Al-Sharjah (votes: 2 - 40%).

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

AH +1.25 - Al-Sharjah (1.80) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

AH -1 - Al Ain (2.07) (votes: 1 - 50%) .

BTTS - yes (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Users Predictions: Al Ain will win (19 of 21 users predict this - 90.48%).
Confidence interval (95%): 77.93% – 100%.

Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 8 Selected Experts predict this event. Al Ain (votes: 4 - 50%). Al-Sharjah (votes: 4 - 50%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 2:1

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
17. Eisa K. (C) 70. Traore A. K. 56. Niang A. 14. Ratnik M. 4. Ben Khaleq Y. 2. Rodrigues R. 10. Kaku 13. Rahimi E. H. 6. Nader Y. 20. Palacios M. 9. Laba K.	40. Al Hosani A. (G) 19. Khaled Ebraheim 4. Abdulrahman S. (C) 20. Cho Yu-Min 22. Meloni M. 11. Luan Pereira 6. Suroor M. 77. Igor Coronado 10. Ben Larbi F. 7. Caio Lucas 9. Manaj R.
Substitutes
8. Abbas M. 1. Bu Senda M. (G) 28. Chadli N. 15. Erik Menezes 88. Hamid M. 35. Hassan S. (G) 30. Hazim Mohammad 97. Jasic A. 57. Niang M. 54. Okpoti I. 77. Sarki R. 68. Ziane S.	30. Camara O. 23. Fetai F. 18. Ghanim A. 16. Guarirapa S. 88. Hassan M. 5. Katinic M. 26. Mohamed D. (G) 8. Poblete G. 33. Prijovic V. 24. Rashid M. 3. Saleh A. 15. Suhail H.
Coaches
Ivic V.	Morais J.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (0 - 0)
42', Rodrigues R. ↓, Jasic A. ↑,
2nd Half (1 - 0)
46', Nader Y. ↓, Al Baloushi M. ↑,
55', 1 - 0, Rahimi E. H. ⚽, Kaku (A),
64', Ben Larbi F. ↓, Poblete G. ↑,
66', Al Baloushi M. 🟨,
66', Abdulrahman S. 🟨,
72', Rahimi E. H. ↓, Chadli N. ↑,
75', Igor Coronado 🟨,
76', Khaled Ebraheim ↓, Suhail H. ↑,
76', Manaj R. ↓, Camara O. ↑,
79', Al Baloushi M. 🟨,
86', Kaku ↓, Erik Menezes ↑,
88', Suroor M. ↓, Guarirapa S. ↑,
90+1', Cho Yu-Min 🟨,
90+4', Luan Pereira 🟨,
90+5', Palacios M. 🟨,
90+5', Chadli N. 🟨,
90+5', Al Hosani A. 🟨,
90+6', Caio Lucas 🟨,

Preview

One of the top teams will play against one of the outsiders (ranked 1 in the zone Promotion ~ AFC Champions League (League phase: ) and 12).

Al Ain is Qualified for AFC Champions League (League phase )

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Al Ain won 3.

The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.

Al-Sharjah may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

In this match, Al Ain is considered a favorite.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Al Ain won 8 matches, drew 6 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 34:27. (average 1.7:1.4).

Including home matches between the teams, Al Ain won 3 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 13:10. (average 1.3:1).

Standings

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
2	Al Ain	5	4	1	0	12:5	7	13
7	Al Sharjah	5	3	0	2	10:7	3	9

Last Results with these Odds

Al Ain - the odds 1.45 are the expected chance of winning is 62.62%, but this team recently wins 43% of matches with these odds.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Al Ain FC
UAE Football League
28.12.25	Al-Nasr - Al Ain	2:2 ✺
Gulf Club Champions League
23.12.25	Al Ain - Zakho	0:1 ✺
UAE Football League
20.12.25	Al Ain - Ittihad Kalba	2:0 ✺
UAE League Cup
13.12.25	Al Ain - Al-Nasr	0:2 ✺
05.12.25	Al-Nasr - Al Ain	0:3 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 3.2 TLWLW
- Al-Sharjah
UAE Super Cup
27.12.25	Shabab Al-Ahli - Al-Sharjah	2:3 ✺
AFC Champions League
22.12.25	Al-Sharjah - Al-Hilal	0:1 ✺
UAE League Cup
29.11.25	Al Ain - Al-Sharjah	4:1 ✺
AFC Champions League
24.11.25	Al-Ahli Jeddah - Al-Sharjah	0:1 ✺
UAE Football League
21.11.25	Al-Sharjah - Bani Yas	1:4 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 18.7 WLLWL

Latest Head to Head

UAE League Cup
29.11.25	Al Ain - Al-Sharjah	4:1
15.11.25	Al-Sharjah - Al Ain	1:3
UAE Football League
12.05.25	Al-Sharjah - Al Ain	0:3
05.01.25	Al Ain - Al-Sharjah	0:0
30.03.24	Al Ain - Al-Sharjah	1:1
28.09.23	Al-Sharjah - Al Ain	2:3
UAE League Cup
27.05.23	Al Ain - Al-Sharjah	1:2

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