Ittihad Kalba vs Al Ain — prediction and preview

Ittihad Kalba host Al Ain in the Uae League on 4 September. Al Ain have won their last three matches, scoring eight goals, while Ittihad Kalba have not won in their last three.

Al Ain come into this fixture with three consecutive wins, beating Al Nasr 2-1 at home, Khorfakkan 2-0 at home, and Bani Yas 4-2 away. Ittihad Kalba's recent form includes a 1-4 away loss to Dubai United, a 0-3 home loss to Al Wasl, and a 2-2 away draw at Al Nasr, scoring three goals and conceding nine in total. In 24 head-to-head meetings, Al Ain have won 16 times compared to Ittihad Kalba's three wins, with five draws. Al Ain's squad has a market value of EUR 33.43 million, while Ittihad Kalba's is EUR 16.15 million. Ittihad Kalba are managed by Victor Sanchez and Al Ain by Vladimir Ivic. Ittihad Kalba have seen 15 players join and 9 leave in the last 90 days, including Alejandro Vergaz joining from Al Qadsiah and Mohammadmehdi Mohebi leaving for Persepolis. Al Ain have also had 15 players join and 15 leave, with Dodo joining from Bahia and Schlickmann leaving for Hatta.

Ittihad Kalba v Al Ain — key numbers
MetricIttihad KalbaAl Ain
Recent form0W 1D 2L3W 0D 0L
Squad market valueEUR 16.15mEUR 33.43m
Previous meetings (24, 5 draws)3 wins16 wins

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