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Al-Dhafra is a football club based in Madinat Zaid, United Arab Emirates, playing their home matches at Al Dhafra Stadium. Follow Al-Dhafra on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Jobson has been the standout performer for Al-Dhafra in league play this season with a rating of 7.40. Karim El Berkaoui and Johann Berg Gudmundsson have also impressed with ratings of 7.29 and 7.01 respectively.
Karim El Berkaoui leads Al-Dhafra's scoring in league play with 8 goals this season. Mohamed El Khaloui has contributed 4, while Johann Berg Gudmundsson has added 2.
Khalil Ibrahim Al Hammadi is the chief creator for Al-Dhafra in league play with 3 assists this season. Jobson and Johann Berg Gudmundsson have also been key playmakers with 2 and 2 assists respectively.
Al-Dhafra have been in inconsistent form recently, winning 0 of their last 5 matches (0% win rate). They have scored 4 goals and conceded 12 during this period. Overall, finding the net has proven difficult. However, defensive frailties have been a concern, conceding an average of 2.4 goals per game. In the Pro League, their recent results include a 1-1 draw with Ajman, a 0-2 loss to Sharjah Cultural Club, a 2-3 loss to Khorfakkan, a 1-1 draw with Al Bataeh, and a 0-5 loss to Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai FC.
Recent results for Al-Dhafra:
- January 19, 2026: Pro League - 1-1 draw at Ajman
- January 28, 2026: Pro League - 0-2 loss vs Sharjah Cultural Club
- February 6, 2026: Pro League - 2-3 loss vs Khorfakkan
- February 13, 2026: Pro League - 1-1 draw at Al Bataeh
- February 20, 2026: Pro League - 0-5 loss vs Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai FC
Upcoming fixtures for Al-Dhafra:
- February 26, 2026: Pro League - at Al Ittihad Kalba
- March 7, 2026: Pro League - vs Al-Jazira
- March 15, 2026: Pro League - at Al-Wasl
Looking ahead, Al-Dhafra have 1 home game and 2 away fixtures in their next 3 matches. Upcoming opponents: Al Ittihad Kalba (away), Al-Jazira (home), and Al-Wasl (away).
Al-Dhafra currently sits in 11th place in the Pro League with 17 points from 17 matches (5W 2D 10L).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Ain | 17 | 12 | 5 | 0 | +21 | 41 |
| 2 | Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai FC | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | +33 | 41 |
| 3 | Al-Wahda | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | +12 | 30 |
| 4 | Al-Wasl | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | +5 | 29 |
| 5 | Al-Jazira | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | +7 | 28 |
| 6 | Ajman | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | -3 | 23 |
| 7 | Al-Nasr SC | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | -1 | 22 |
| 8 | Al Ittihad Kalba | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | -9 | 19 |
| 9 | Khorfakkan | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | -6 | 19 |
| 10 | Sharjah Cultural Club | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | -5 | 17 |
| 11 | Al-Dhafra | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | -13 | 17 |
| 12 | Al Bataeh | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -10 | 13 |
| 13 | Dibba Al Fujairah | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -16 | 12 |
| 14 | Baniyas | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | -15 | 11 |
Al-Dhafra's squad consists of 35 players. Goalkeepers: Mazin Zayid (United Arab Emirates), Abdulla Sultan (United Arab Emirates), Amjad Al Sayed (Syria), Abdulla Al Hosani (United Arab Emirates). Defenders: Rangel (Brazil), Serafim (Brazil), Feras Al Khaseebi (United Arab Emirates), Ezeckiel Noumonvi (Togo), Mouhcine Rabja (Morocco), Abdulla Al Karbi (United Arab Emirates), Yousef Ayman (United Arab Emirates), Leonard Amesimeku (United Arab Emirates), Ibrahim Al Hosani (United Arab Emirates), Sultan Al Zaabi (United Arab Emirates), Yousif Almarzooqi (United Arab Emirates), Abdulla Idrees (United Arab Emirates), Zé Welinton (Brazil). Midfielders: Zackariah Mohammed (Ghana), Jobson (Brazil), Abdulla Fadaq (United Arab Emirates), Rostand Djooh (United Arab Emirates), Ibrahim Bayesh (Iraq), Vitor Moura (Brazil), Mansor Al Harbi (United Arab Emirates). Forwards: Khalil Ibrahim (United Arab Emirates), Mohamed El Khaloui (Morocco), Zayed Al Ameri (United Arab Emirates), Abderahmane Soussi (Morocco), Abdullah Batal (Syria), Rayan Yaslam (United Arab Emirates), Muhamed Suwareh (Gambia), Karim El Berkaoui (Morocco), Braney Branham Kabala (Congo DR), Rodriguinho (Brazil), Marcelinho (Brazil).
Al-Dhafra transfers: New signings include Ibrahim Bayesh (from Free agent).
Zeljko Petrovic is the current head coach of Al-Dhafra. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 29% win rate across 17 matches, averaging 1.00 points per game.
Notable previous managers include Aleksandar Veselinovic managed the club for 2 seasons, recording 5 wins from 21 matches (24% win rate). Badreddine Idrissi managed the club for 2 seasons, recording 5 wins from 18 matches (28% win rate). Other former coaches include Nebojsa Vignjevic, Mohammad Kwid, Rogerio Micale, Vuk Rasovic, and Laurent Banide.
Al-Dhafra plays their home matches at Al Dhafra Stadium in Madinat Zaid, which has a capacity of 5,020.
FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Al-Dhafra, including live match updates, squad information, transfer news, fixture lists, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Al-Dhafra to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.
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Al-Dhafra is a football club based in Madinat Zaid, United Arab Emirates, playing their home matches at Al Dhafra Stadium. Follow Al-Dhafra on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Jobson has been the standout performer for Al-Dhafra in league play this season with a rating of 7.40. Karim El Berkaoui and Johann Berg Gudmundsson have also impressed with ratings of 7.29 and 7.01 respectively.
Karim El Berkaoui leads Al-Dhafra's scoring in league play with 8 goals this season. Mohamed El Khaloui has contributed 4, while Johann Berg Gudmundsson has added 2.
Khalil Ibrahim Al Hammadi is the chief creator for Al-Dhafra in league play with 3 assists this season. Jobson and Johann Berg Gudmundsson have also been key playmakers with 2 and 2 assists respectively.
Al-Dhafra have been in inconsistent form recently, winning 0 of their last 5 matches (0% win rate). They have scored 4 goals and conceded 12 during this period. Overall, finding the net has proven difficult. However, defensive frailties have been a concern, conceding an average of 2.4 goals per game. In the Pro League, their recent results include a 1-1 draw with Ajman, a 0-2 loss to Sharjah Cultural Club, a 2-3 loss to Khorfakkan, a 1-1 draw with Al Bataeh, and a 0-5 loss to Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai FC.
Recent results for Al-Dhafra:
- January 19, 2026: Pro League - 1-1 draw at Ajman
- January 28, 2026: Pro League - 0-2 loss vs Sharjah Cultural Club
- February 6, 2026: Pro League - 2-3 loss vs Khorfakkan
- February 13, 2026: Pro League - 1-1 draw at Al Bataeh
- February 20, 2026: Pro League - 0-5 loss vs Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai FC
Upcoming fixtures for Al-Dhafra:
- February 26, 2026: Pro League - at Al Ittihad Kalba
- March 7, 2026: Pro League - vs Al-Jazira
- March 15, 2026: Pro League - at Al-Wasl
Looking ahead, Al-Dhafra have 1 home game and 2 away fixtures in their next 3 matches. Upcoming opponents: Al Ittihad Kalba (away), Al-Jazira (home), and Al-Wasl (away).
Al-Dhafra currently sits in 11th place in the Pro League with 17 points from 17 matches (5W 2D 10L).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Ain | 17 | 12 | 5 | 0 | +21 | 41 |
| 2 | Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai FC | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | +33 | 41 |
| 3 | Al-Wahda | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | +12 | 30 |
| 4 | Al-Wasl | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | +5 | 29 |
| 5 | Al-Jazira | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | +7 | 28 |
| 6 | Ajman | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | -3 | 23 |
| 7 | Al-Nasr SC | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | -1 | 22 |
| 8 | Al Ittihad Kalba | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | -9 | 19 |
| 9 | Khorfakkan | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | -6 | 19 |
| 10 | Sharjah Cultural Club | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | -5 | 17 |
| 11 | Al-Dhafra | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | -13 | 17 |
| 12 | Al Bataeh | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -10 | 13 |
| 13 | Dibba Al Fujairah | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -16 | 12 |
| 14 | Baniyas | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | -15 | 11 |
Al-Dhafra's squad consists of 35 players. Goalkeepers: Mazin Zayid (United Arab Emirates), Abdulla Sultan (United Arab Emirates), Amjad Al Sayed (Syria), Abdulla Al Hosani (United Arab Emirates). Defenders: Rangel (Brazil), Serafim (Brazil), Feras Al Khaseebi (United Arab Emirates), Ezeckiel Noumonvi (Togo), Mouhcine Rabja (Morocco), Abdulla Al Karbi (United Arab Emirates), Yousef Ayman (United Arab Emirates), Leonard Amesimeku (United Arab Emirates), Ibrahim Al Hosani (United Arab Emirates), Sultan Al Zaabi (United Arab Emirates), Yousif Almarzooqi (United Arab Emirates), Abdulla Idrees (United Arab Emirates), Zé Welinton (Brazil). Midfielders: Zackariah Mohammed (Ghana), Jobson (Brazil), Abdulla Fadaq (United Arab Emirates), Rostand Djooh (United Arab Emirates), Ibrahim Bayesh (Iraq), Vitor Moura (Brazil), Mansor Al Harbi (United Arab Emirates). Forwards: Khalil Ibrahim (United Arab Emirates), Mohamed El Khaloui (Morocco), Zayed Al Ameri (United Arab Emirates), Abderahmane Soussi (Morocco), Abdullah Batal (Syria), Rayan Yaslam (United Arab Emirates), Muhamed Suwareh (Gambia), Karim El Berkaoui (Morocco), Braney Branham Kabala (Congo DR), Rodriguinho (Brazil), Marcelinho (Brazil).
Al-Dhafra transfers: New signings include Ibrahim Bayesh (from Free agent).
Zeljko Petrovic is the current head coach of Al-Dhafra. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 29% win rate across 17 matches, averaging 1.00 points per game.
Notable previous managers include Aleksandar Veselinovic managed the club for 2 seasons, recording 5 wins from 21 matches (24% win rate). Badreddine Idrissi managed the club for 2 seasons, recording 5 wins from 18 matches (28% win rate). Other former coaches include Nebojsa Vignjevic, Mohammad Kwid, Rogerio Micale, Vuk Rasovic, and Laurent Banide.
Al-Dhafra plays their home matches at Al Dhafra Stadium in Madinat Zaid, which has a capacity of 5,020.
FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Al-Dhafra, including live match updates, squad information, transfer news, fixture lists, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Al-Dhafra to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.
