Al Ain edge past Al Jazira

Al Ain beat Al Jazira, 3x2, on Saturday, in a game relating to matchweek 16. To this matchday, Serhiy Rebrov's team came from three wins, and Marcel Keizer's team came from a draw. Kodjo Laba was the star with 2 goals and 1 assist.

Bruno opened the score after 24 minutes. In the 29th minute, Abdalla Ramadan scored the second goal for Al Jazira. After 37 minutes, Kodjo Laba struck for Al Ain.

With 70 minutes on the clock, Soufiane Rahimi struck the second goal for Serhiy Rebrov's team. Kodjo Laba netted the last goal deep into added time from the penalty spot. Kodjo Laba reaching the landmark of twenty goals for the season.

After the result Al Ain are 4th in the table, with 31 points, while Al Jazira sit 6th place, with 27 points. With regard to the next fixture, Serhiy Rebrov's team will play away against Al Ittihad Kalba. Meanwhile, Marcel Keizer's team will play at home against Baniyas .