Thu 19 Nov · 3:25pmPro League
Al-Dhafra lineup @ Al Ain
Team news
since Al-Ittihad Kalba
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P. Carteron appointed manager (16 Oct) Press room →
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Al-Dhafra fixtures and results
Al Ain, awayLast: L 1-3 Al-Ittihad Kalba
Al-Dhafra fixtures
Al-Dhafra most-used XI this season
4-4-2 · 2/4The shape in 2 of the last 4
Most Common Al-Dhafra Starting XI
Based on 4 official matches this season
- Al SayedGK · 4 starts
- Al KarbiDEF · 4 starts
- NoumonviDEF · 4 starts
- SamirDEF · 3 starts
- AlmarzooqiDEF · 2 starts
- SerafimDEF · 2 starts
- MendyMID · 4 starts
- DjoohMID · 4 starts
- El KhalouiFWD · 4 starts
- KabaFWD · 3 starts
- MarcelinhoFWD · 2 starts
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.
Set piece takers
PenaltiesPenalty record, this season
- MIDMendy1/1 penalties scored
Fans' picks
The crowdRecent predictions
Al-Dhafra transfers
7 in · 5 outThe last six months
Al-Dhafra transfers
LAST 6 MONTHS · 12 MOVES- MMouraTransferSEP '26
- ZZayidFree agentAUG '26
- MMarcelinhoto TombenseLoanAUG '26
- SSantosto AjmanTransferJUN '26
- IBIbraheem BayeshTransferJUN '26
Al-Dhafra club facts
Est. 2000Al Dhafra Stadium · Manager P. Carteron

Al-Dhafra predicted lineup vs Al Ain
MOST USED XIAl-Dhafra's expected lineup away at Al Ain in the Pro League is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-4-2, across 4 official matches: Al Sayed in goal, Al Karbi, Noumonvi, Samir, Almarzooqi and Serafim across the back, and El Khaloui, Kaba and Marcelinho further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.
- GKAl Sayed
- DEFAl Karbi
- DEFNoumonvi
- DEFSamir
- DEFAlmarzooqi
- DEFSerafim
- MIDMendy
- MIDDjooh
- FWDEl Khaloui
- FWDKaba
- FWDMarcelinho
Team news and how this XI is built
Team news
- Most-used shape: 4-4-2 in 2 of the last 4 matches.
- Based on starts across 4 official matches this season.
Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Al-Dhafra, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.
Al-Dhafra's expected lineup at Al Ain, Thu 19 Nov, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 4 matches): Al Sayed (4); Al Karbi (4), Noumonvi (4), Samir (3), Almarzooqi (2), Serafim (2); Mendy (4), Djooh (4); El Khaloui (4), Kaba (3), Marcelinho (2). No fan has predicted this match yet. Last updated after the Al-Ittihad Kalba match on 7 Nov.
Al-Dhafra questions
What is Al-Dhafra's expected lineup?
Al-Dhafra's expected lineup away at Al Ain in the Pro League is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-4-2, across 4 official matches: Al Sayed in goal, Al Karbi, Noumonvi, Samir, Almarzooqi and Serafim across the back, and El Khaloui, Kaba and Marcelinho further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (4-4-2): Al Sayed, Al Karbi, Noumonvi, Samir, Almarzooqi, Serafim, Mendy, Djooh, El Khaloui, Kaba, Marcelinho.
Who started Al-Dhafra's last match?
Al-Dhafra's starting XI on 7 Nov 2026 in the United-Arab-Emirates Pro League (4-4-2): A. Al Sayed, Abdullah Al Karbi, D. Koumare, Samir, E. Noumonvi, M. Alhammadi, D. Mendy, R. Djooh, M. El Khaloui, S. Kaba, Karim El Berkaoui.
What was Al-Dhafra's last result?
Al-Dhafra lost to Al-Ittihad Kalba 1–3 on 7 Nov 2026.
When did Al-Dhafra last win?
Al-Dhafra last won on 16 Oct 2026, beating Dubai United 5–1.
Who takes penalties for Al-Dhafra?
D. Mendy has taken the most penalties for Al-Dhafra this season, scoring 1 of 1.
Who has made the most starts for Al-Dhafra this season?
Abdullah Al Karbi leads with 4 starts for Al-Dhafra across all competitions this season.
What formation does Al-Dhafra use most often?
Al-Dhafra have used a 5-4-1 in 2 of their 4 matches this season.
Which Al-Dhafra goalkeeper has started the most this season?
A. Al Sayed has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Al-Dhafra this season, starting 4 matches.
Which Al-Dhafra defender has started the most this season?
Abdullah Al Karbi has made the most starts as defender for Al-Dhafra this season, starting 4 matches.
Which Al-Dhafra midfielder has started the most this season?
D. Mendy has made the most starts as midfielder for Al-Dhafra this season, starting 4 matches.
Which Al-Dhafra forward has started the most this season?
M. El Khaloui has made the most starts as forward for Al-Dhafra this season, starting 4 matches.
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