Al Wasl drew with their hosts Bani Yas by one goal each, as part of the sixteenth round of the Under-23 Professional League.
Al Wasl were represented by: Moriba Camara as goalkeeper; Faris Khalil, Omar Hussain Heikal, Abdallah Hausawi, and Rodrigo Oliveira in defense.
In midfield: Abdulla Ahmed, Mohammed Fuad Ayoun, and Omer Farooq Nasim.
In attack: Naif Ahmed, Abou Ibrahima Konaté, and Saif Nasser.
Al Wasl began the match searching for the opening goal, but their efforts did not bear fruit. Baniyas took the lead through Ahmed Abdalla Fawzi in the forty-fourth minute.
Seeking to boost attacking efficiency, coach Tiago Teixeira made substitutions by bringing on Rabee Hassan Salmin, Khaled Ali, Khalifa Khamis Saad, and Badr Nasser Khamis in place of Omer Farouoq Nasim, Saif Nasser, Mohammed Fuad Ayoun, and Omar Hussein Heikal.
Al Wasl pressed to equalize and achieved that through Rabee Hassan Salmin in the ninetieth minute of the match.
With this result, Al Wasl raise their points total to 26 and move temporarily into fourth place in the standings until the completion of the round’s fixtures.