The football team 'Al Dhafra' is nearing the completion of the UAE championship and has practically secured a place for itself in the UAE Professional League. The team has strengthened its leadership in the First League of the UAE for fans, accumulating 42 points after a victory over the team 'Dibba' with a score of 3-1.
At the moment, 'Al Dhafra' has an eight-point advantage over the third team, occupying 'Dibba' with 34 points, while 'Fujairah' continues to hold second place with 37 points, despite a draw in the match with 'Al Hamriyah'.
'Al Arabi' returned to victories, crushing 'Gulf FC' with a score of 7-0 and accumulating 33 points, taking the fourth place, while 'United' with 30 points became fifth after a victory over 'Al Thaid' with a score of 5-3. 'Emirates' continues its winning streak, defeating 'Hatta' with a score of 2-1 and increasing its score to 30 points.
'Al Dhafra' will play all remaining matches and to ensure its promotion to the higher league, it needs to accumulate another 18 points, provided that 'Fujairah' and 'Dibba' continue to win.
The head coach of 'Emirates' Badr Tabeeb al-Shahhi urged the team to win their fifth match in a row, and now they find themselves in third place with 33 points, confirming their chances for promotion.
Former coach of the national team of the UAE Omar al-Hamadi noted that the competition for the two promotion spots is becoming increasingly tense, especially considering the circumstances that have passed half the matches, with 'Al Dhafra' leading the position.
