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Al Bataeh Stuns Sharjah 2–0 In Rescheduled UAE Pro League Match

VAR interventions loomed large in a result that reshaped the league's lower positions.

Overview

  • The postponed Round 10 fixture at Sharjah Stadium ended with the visitors scoring twice early in the second half.
  • Cameroonian Anatoli Bertrand struck in the 46th minute before Mohammad Juma Eid added a second on 61 minutes.
  • Two Sharjah goals were ruled out after video review in the second half.
  • The victory moved Al Bataeh off the bottom to 13th on 9 points, with Sharjah staying 11th on 11.
  • Sharjah's setback heightens scrutiny on coach José Moraes, as regional officiating debates continue with Egypt coach Hossam Hassan criticizing AFCON refereeing after a 1–0 semi-final loss to Senegal.