Shabab Alahli failed to reach the semifinal as they lost to Baniyas 1-0 in the quarter-final match of the UAE President’s cup, at Khalifa Bin Zayed stadium in Alain city on Friday.
Baniyas scored their lone goal from penalty spot in the 45th minute, as the result Shabab Alahli the title holder is now out of the competition, while Baniyas will face Aldhafra in the semi-final.
Shabab Alahli lineup included: Majed Nasser Mohamed Marzouq Mohamed Sabeel Yousuf Jaber Abdelaziz Haikal Eid Khamis Majed Hassan Lovanour Walid Hussein Fedrico Cartabia Ahmed Khalil.
Shabab Alahli head coach Rodolfo Arruebarrena made three changes in the second half, Ahmed Jashak, Pedro conde and Ismail Alhammadi replaced Majed Hassan, Abdelaziz Haikal, and Lovanour.