Al Ain Club fortifies its lead on the tournament’s standings table with a deserved 2-0 victory over Al Bataeh Club
The Boss managed to fortify its lead on the standings table of ADNOC Pro League football tournament, as the team claimed a deserved and important victory over its host Al Bataeh Club with a 2-0 victory. This triumph came in the match that brought the two teams together on today’s evening, on Thursday, on the green pitch of Khaled bin Mohammed stadium, during the 23rd round of competitions of the local tournament.
Al Ain Club opened scoring in an early time thanks to a goal scored by our Pro League’s top scorer and the international Togolese forward player for Al Ain first football team, Kodjo Fo-Doh Laba, from a penalty kick on the sixth minute of match’s lifespan. Then the team doubled the result by a friendly goal scored by Marwan Fahad Hamza, who is the Emirati right back defender for Al Bataeh Club, on the minute of 52. With this result The Boss emphasized over its superiority and claimed match’s full three points.
Al Ain Club raised its aggregate up to 59 points, and they maintained their journey with steady steps through the competition race and on the top position of tournament’s standings table. While the aggregate of Al Bataeh Club stopped at 19 points on the 12th position of the tournament’s standings table.
Al Ain Club showed up with an organized and balanced performance, where they imposed their advantage over match’s playtime from match’s early minutes, where they took advantage of their high spirited mental presence and their ability to dominate match’s momentum. Al Ain first football team continued to impose its pressure through match’s second half, thanks to several scoring attempts that could fortify the result with a third goal, if not for the brilliance of the goalkeeper of Al Bataeh goalkeeper, Abdullrahman Abdulla Khamis Mubarak Al Ameri, who managed to save a powerful shot delivered by Kodjo Fo-Doh Laba on the minute of 70.
By claiming victory in today’s match, Al Ain Club became the second team in the history of ADNOC Pro League football tournament that manages to avoid sustaining defeats in the first 23 matches during just one season, only after Sharjah Club (2018-2019). “The Boss” continues its brilliance on the forward line of play as the top scoring team in the first 10 minutes during this season (with 7 goals).
This deserved victory reflects the team’s stability on the mental and technical levels during the current stage of competitions, especially with the local tournament approaching its final stages of competition, where Al Ain Club continues to work with steady steps to maintain its position on the top position up until the conclusion of ADNOC Pro League football tournament.
