Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai Club vs Khorfakkan FC Prediction: Expect a very tough encounter

In the upcoming second round of the United Arab Emirates Professional League, an intriguing clash is set to unfold as Shabab faces off against Khorfakkan at the Al-Rashid Stadium. Notably, both teams emerged victorious in their respective opening league matches of the season. Here, you'll find meticulously prepared tips to enhance your anticipation for this matchup.

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Shabab made a strong start to their new season with a commanding victory against Ajman in their inaugural league match. The match concluded with a convincing 3-0 win in favor of Shabab. Riding the momentum of this impressive beginning, they aim to continue their positive trajectory as they prepare to face Khorfakkan on Sunday. Additionally, it's worth noting that Shabab's journey in the AFC qualifiers was cut short by Al-Nassr, led by Ronaldo, in a closely contested match that they came close to winning.

Form: W

Khorfakkan began their new season on a positive note with a triumph over the newly promoted Hatta Club in their inaugural match. Despite falling behind by a goal, Khorfakkan managed to mount a comeback and secure a 2-1 victory. Eager to maintain their winning momentum, they are now aiming for another favorable result as they prepare to face Shabab on Sunday.

A critical look at their last 6 encounters produced 5 wins for Shabab and a draw. Khorfakkan has not won any game against Shabab in their last 6 encounters.

It's worth noting that Shabab Al-Ahli has maintained an unbeaten record against Ajman in their last 8 meetings, as shown by their head-to-head statistics. Our prediction leans towards Shabab securing a victory in this matchup.

Moreover, in 5 of their last 6 encounters, there have been over 3 goals scored, indicating that we could witness at least two goals in this game. Our prediction is for a total of over (3) goals at odds of 1.65.