Al Ain beat Al Bataeh, 0-2, on Thursday, on matchweek 23. Coming into the contest, Al Bataeh came from three draws, and Vladimir Ivić's team came from six wins. Sorin Ziane didn't leave the bench.
The first goal of the game was scored by Kodjo Laba, from the penalty spot, in the 6th minute. Kodjo Laba now on a scoring streak of 3 consecutive games.
In an unlucky moment Marwan Fahad scored an own goal after 52 minutes.
After the result Al Ain are 1st in the table, with 59 points, while Al Bataeh sit 12th place, with 19 points. In their next fixture, Vladimir Ivić's team visit Al Sharjah, while Al Bataeh will play away against Dibba Al Fujairah.
See the match events in the coverage by soccerzz.com.


