Bani Yas vs Al Ain: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Bani Yas prepare to host Al Ain on February 22, 2026, with kick-off at 18:30, this UAE: Premier League fixture promises an intriguing contest.

Bani Yas, currently 14th in the standings with 11 points from 15 games, trail the leaders by 30 points. They've earned 2 points from 7 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 6 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 4 goals scored.

Al Ain, sitting 2nd with 38 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 20 points from 8 games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins and 2 draws in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 9 goals.

Recent meetings between Bani Yas and Al Ain have favored Al Ain, with Al Ain claiming victory in their most recent clash (0-4). Over the past few seasons, Al Ain have held the upper hand in this matchup.

In their previous league match against Al Wasl Dubai, Bani Yas recorded a 0-0 draw while lining up in a standard formation.

Al Ain's last outing came against Al Nasr, where they secured a 1-1 draw using a 4-1-4-1 system. Their starting XI featured Khalid, Benkhaleq, Ratnik, Rabia, Traore, Niang, Erik, Rahimi, Palacios, Kaku, Laba. The chosen system aimed to exploit specific weaknesses in the opposition while maintaining structural integrity.

Looking ahead, Bani Yas are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Bani Yas and Al Ain are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Bani Yas's fixtures have averaged 2.6 goals per game, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. Al Ain's games average 2.4 goals, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect goals mainly from one team.

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