Match Info

UAE League - Round 1

Date: 16 August 2026, Sunday

Location: Baniyas Stadium (Abu Dhabi)

Where to Watch on TV:


Usa	SportsEngine Play


	Bani Yas		Al Ain

	1	X	2
				Watch
	8.25	5.00	1.27
	8.6	5.15	1.26	Watch
	11.46	5.41	1.28
	11	5.17	1.27	Watch
	11	5.05	1.26
	7.92	5.81	1.3	Watch
	8.6	5.2	1.27
Avarage Now (Initially)	9.55 ↑ (8.05)	5.26 ↑ (4.28)	1.27 ↓ (1.37)

The most likely Over/Under: 3.00

The best margin for this event is 5.3%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Bani Yas
9.7%

Draw
17.6%

Al Ain
72.7%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

11.4%

21.5%

67.1%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Bani Yas has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.7%)

Al Ain has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+5.6%)

Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Al Ain's recent form is better than expected.

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
0%	0%	100%

Bani Yas - Al Ain Predictions

Expected Score (Market Odds): 0:2

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
55. Mohamed F. (G) 18. Al Noobi S. 25. Djekovic N. 2. Camara M. 23. Al Hammadi K. 7. Awana F. (C) 21. Hunt M. 11. Koroma A. 6. Awoute J. 19. Marciano R. 12. Niakate Y.	17. Eisa K. (C) 19. Lazaro V. 14. Ratnik M. 25. Rabia R. 4. Ben Khaleq Y. 15. Erik Menezes 10. Kaku 70. Traore A. K. 20. Palacios M. 7. Giakoumakis G. 21. Rahimi S.
Substitutes
8. Al Hosani M. 79. Ali M. 26. Al Mansoori K. 20. Al Menhali S. 71. Al Wahedi K. 33. Fadaq Adel (G) 5. Hasan A. 27. Ince B. 1. Khalaf M. (G) 77. Saviour G. 17. Turatto L. (G) 10. Verde L.	18. Bello Ilou B. 1. Bu Senda M. (G) 88. Hamid M. 35. Hassan S. (G) 30. Hazim Mohammad 97. Jasic A. 38. Ndiaye I. 56. Niang A. 13. Rahimi E. H. 2. Rodrigues R. 11. Santos J. 6. Skoko D.
Coaches
Isaila D.	Ivic V.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (2 - 1)
15', 1 - 0, Niakate Y. ⚽, Koroma A. (A),
37', Marciano R. 🟨,
42', 2 - 0, Niakate Y. ⚽, Koroma A. (A),
45+2', 2 - 1, Rahimi S. (Penalty Awarded),
2nd Half (0 - 3)
59', Giakoumakis G. ↓, Rahimi E. H. ↑,
59', Erik Menezes ↓, Rodrigues R. ↑,
59', Lazaro V. ↓, Santos J. ↑,
71', Koroma A. ↓, Verde L. ↑,
74', Djekovic N. 🟥,
78', Rabia R. ↓, Bello Ilou B. ↑,
78', Marciano R. ↓, Al Mansoori K. ↑,
78', Niakate Y. ↓, Saviour G. ↑,
81', 2 - 2, Rahimi E. H. ⚽, Rodrigues R. (A),
83', Al Hammadi K. 🟨,
84', Awoute J. 🟨,
87', Al Hammadi K. ↓, Al Menhali S. ↑,
90+1', Traore A. K. ↓, Hazim Mohammad ↑,
90+7', 2 - 3, Rahimi E. H. ⚽, Rahimi S. (A),
90+10', 2 - 4, Kaku ⚽,

Preview

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Bani Yas won 0.

Al Ain may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

In this match, Al Ain is the undeniable favorite.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Bani Yas won 4 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 21:36. (average 1.1:1.8).

Including home matches between the teams, Bani Yas won 2 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 12:13. (average 1.2:1.3).

Standings

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
2	Al Ain	5	4	1	0	12:5	7	13
14	Bani Yas	5	0	1	4	5:10	-5	1

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Bani Yas Club
UAE Football League
16.05.26	Al-Jazira - Bani Yas	4:1 ✺
10.05.26	Bani Yas - Shabab Al-Ahli	2:2 ✺
05.05.26	Bani Yas - Al Dhafra	2:2 ✺
23.04.26	Ittihad Kalba - Bani Yas	1:2 ✺
10.04.26	Bani Yas - Al-Sharjah	1:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 14.4 LTTWT
- Al Ain FC
Club Friendly
05.08.26	Al Ain - Toulouse	0:1 ✺
28.07.26	Elche - Al Ain	2:2 ✺
UAE Presidents Cup
22.05.26	Al-Jazira - Al Ain	1:4 ✺
UAE Football League
16.05.26	Al Ain - Dibba Al Fujairah	4:0 ✺
10.05.26	Al Ain - Al Dhafra	5:0 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 11.6 LTWWW

Latest Head to Head

UAE Football League
22.02.26	Bani Yas - Al Ain	2:3
18.10.25	Al Ain - Bani Yas	4:0
22.04.25	Bani Yas - Al Ain	0:3
07.12.24	Al Ain - Bani Yas	4:0
25.02.24	Bani Yas - Al Ain	0:1
18.08.23	Al Ain - Bani Yas	3:2
23.04.23	Bani Yas - Al Ain	2:2

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