Laba’s Brace Grants Al Ain a 2-0 Win Over Sharjah.. The Boss Reduced the Gap with the Top Team to Three Points
The Boss squad reduced the gap with the top team to three points only following wining the guests, Al Sharjah, 2-0 by the end of matchweek 23 of ADNOC Pro League. The match was held at Hazza bin Zayed Stadium on Sunday 19th April 2023.
Al Ain Team took the lead in the first half 1-0. Laba Kodjo scored Al Ain Team’s double goals at “4” and “84”.
With this result, Al Ain Team remained second with total points of 47. Meanwhile, Al Sharjah’s points freeze at 44 and placed fourth.
Al Ain: 2
Goals: Laba Kodjo “4” – Laba Kodjo “86”.
Starting Lineup: Khaled Eisa, Bandar Al Ahbabi, Kouame Autonne, Tin Jedvaj, Erik Jorgens, Ahmad Barman, Yahiya Nader, Andriy Yarmolenko, Soufiane Rahimi, Matias Palacios and Laba Kodjo.
Substitutions: El Mahdi Moubarik replaced Matias Palacios “73”- Jonatas de Santos replaced Andriy Yarmolenko “69”- Saeed Jumaa replaced Bandar Al Ahbabi “80”- Mohammed Ahmad replaced Soufiane Rahimi “90 + 2”- Falah Waleed replaced Yahiya Nader “90 + 2”.
Yellow Cards: Kouame Autonne “33” – Yahiya Nader “69”.
Red Cards: None.
Sharjah 0
Goals: None.
Starting Lineup: Adel Al Hosani, Al Hassan Saleh, Shaheen Abdullah, Caio Lucas, Mohammed Abdel Basset, Miralem Pjanic, Salem Sultan, Abdullah Ghanem, Marcus Vincius, Luan Pereira and Othman Camara.
Substitutions: Francisco Alcacer replaced Luan Pereira “43”- Majed Sorour replaced Mohammed Abdel Basset “69”- Khaled Bawazir replaced Al Hassan Saleh “69”- Salem Saleh Othman Camara “86”.
Yellow Cards: Caio Lucas “49” – Mohamed Abdel Basset “50” – Marcus Vincius “57”.
Red Cards: none.
Match Officials
The match was referred by Sultan Abdul Razzaq “Match Referee”. He was assisted by Jassim Abdullah, “First Assistant Referee”, Sabt Obaid “Second Assistant Referee”, Amer Al Dubai’ “Fourth Official”, Mohammed Obaid Khadim, “Video Referee”, Hassan Al Maheri, “Assistant Video Referee”, Hamad bin Hanifa, “Referees Assessor”, and Salah Al Marzouqi “Match Commissioner”.
