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Fierce games in round 8 featuring the Classico Al Ain vs. Al Jazira

Etisalat Pro League competition returns this Thursday 22 December after last week’s round of 16 president’s cup critical matches short break, where the clash continues fiercely on Thursday and Friday in round 8 for the league summit and the table is said to witness new changes.


Emirates vs. Al Shabab
After 6 rounds of Hardship and only an early single win over Dubai, Emirates are trying to pull themselves together to step off the danger zone and somehow snatch another 3 points on their ground in the match to take place at Emirates Club Stadium in Ras Al Khaima at 4:45 pm.
Despite an early cast away from the president’s cup with 4-2 loss against Al Jazira, Al Shabab coming 4th on the table with 12 points are feeling more comfortable after a 3-2 league win over Al Jazira as well and their hopes are high to push themselves into the top 3.


Dubai vs. Sharjah:
With 2 ties and 5 times loss Dubai face their counterparts Sharjah tomorrow on Sharjah's club stadium at 4:50 pm, whereas Sharjah have better expectations with 7 points and coming 8th on the table.


Al Ain vs. Al Jazira
An awaited classico to take place at Mohammad Bin Zayed Stadium at 8:00 pm, the best way to end the first night of round 8 matches. The clash is said to be at the edge, Al Ain who snatched the league summit from Al Jazira two weeks ago will have to fight harder against defending champions to keep what they earned. Not to forget the absence of Al Jazira Brazilian striker Ricardo Oliveira for suspension, also Al Ain midfielder Matei Radoi for injury. Yet both teams promise their fans a night to talk about for long.