Shabab Alahli lost 2-0 to Al Dhafra in the matchweek 5 of the Arabian Gulf Cup, at Rashid Stadium Saturday evening. Shabab Alahli became second in group B with seven points while Al-Dhafra top the group with the same number of points according to head to head advantage.
Shabab Alahli keeper Hassan Hamza denied a penalty in the 15th minute before conceding the first goal, while the visitors scored the second at the end of the second half.
The starting line-up has witnessed major changes, seven players who didn’t started the last match against Al Jazira started this match : goalkeeper Hassan Hamza, defenders Salmeen Khamis and Mohammed Jaber, Ahmed Abdullah Jishk and under 21 team players: Issa Waleed Obaid, Ahmed Abdullah Jamil, Marwan Fahd Hamza.