
In the qualifying match for the FIFA Intercontinental Club World Cup, "Al-Ain" suffered a defeat from the Egyptian "Al-Ahly" with a score of 0:3. The match took place at the Cairo Arena in the capital of Egypt.
In the first half, "Al-Ahly" was more aggressive and active, which allowed goalkeeper of "Al-Ain" Khalid Aisu to stand out from the first half, reflecting one out of one shot from Hussein Elshahat. Later in the account, a mistake by "Al-Ain" player Yahya Nader allowed "Al-Ahly"'s Wam Abuali to intercept the ball and scored into the net in the 33rd minute.
At the beginning of the second half, "Al-Ahly" doubled their lead with another goal, scored by Imam Ashour with a header from a cross, finishing this moment with a header into the net in the 55th minute. In added time, "Al-Ahly" received a penalty, which was converted by Mohammed Madji (Kafsha) in the 92nd minute, sealing the victory with a score of 3:0.