Shabab Al Ahli Dubai

AHL

Form: DWWLW
Squad Size 39
City Dubai
Stadium Rashid Stadium
Founded 1958

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have climbed to 6th, in good shape. Recent fixtures show DWWLW, suggesting a team finding rhythm. The data captures improvement, but conversion to consistency requires proving it wasn't variance masquerading as progress. The squad features F. Cartabia (GOLD TRAY), Guilherme Bala (ARCHITECT), and Bogdan Planić (SHIELD).

Match Coverage

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai results, scores, and our take on recent matches

Date
Match
Score
League
Coverage

70% possession wasn't enough. Machida Zelvia weather the storm as Shabab Al Ahli suffer double VAR heartbreak. The Japanese side survives the onslaught to book their ticket to the final! 🎟️ #ACLElite #Zelvia #VAR

Machida Survive VAR Drama to Book Final Spot A masterclass in defensive suffering saw the Japanese side weather a relentless Middle Eastern storm to seal a historic continental final berth. The Opening Act The atmosphere inside the iconic Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium was electric for this single-leg knockout tie. The...
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A grueling 120 minutes at Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium sees Shabab Al Ahli Dubai snatch a semi-final ticket. Extra-time drama decides the margins when the stakes are this high. #ACL #AFC #Football

Renan's Extra-Time Heroics Shatter Buriram in Five-Goal Classic An exhausting 120-minute rollercoaster saw Shabab Al Ahli Dubai break Buriram hearts, booking their semi-final ticket with ruthless extra-time execution. Early Chaos and Friendly Fire Buriram United edged possession early on, but the high Stakes of this AFC Champions League Elite quarter-final...
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A brutal red card shifted the balance, and Shabab Al Ahli ruthlessly punished the 10 men to book their quarter-final ticket. Asian nights punish the smallest mistakes. #ACL #ShababAlAhli #Tractor

Shabab Al Ahli Exploit Beiranvand Dismissal in Jeddah Masterclass A decisive second-half red card triggered a late collapse, allowing the Dubai side to march out of the Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium with a quarter-final ticket. The Tense Opening The single-leg knockout format meant the Stakes were astronomical at the Prince...
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Al-Ahli Jeddah survives a 7-goal thriller! After leading 4-0, they nearly bottled it against a Breno-inspired Shabab Al Ahli Dubai. A 4-3 finish that keeps Jeddah in the hunt for the top spot. #AFC #AlAhli #ChampionsLeague

Jeddah Giants Survive Late Scare in Seven-Goal Epic Our verdict: Al-Ahli Jeddah's early dominance narrowly survived a heroic but ultimately insufficient fightback from the visitors. The Siege of Jeddah From the opening moments at Al Inma Bank Stadium at King Abdullah Sport City, Al-Ahli Jeddah looked like a team possessed....
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Tactical stalemate at Al-Rashid Stadium! Shabab Al Ahli Dubai hold unbeaten leaders Al-Hilal Saudi FC to a 0-0 draw. Despite 24 total shots and 66% possession for the visitors, the deadlock remained unbroken. #ACL #ShababAlAhli #AlHilal

Al-Rashid Stalemate: Shabab Al Ahli Blunt Al-Hilal's Edge A tactical masterclass in frustration saw the league leaders held by a resilient home side in a match where dominance failed to produce a breakthrough. The Territorial Tug-of-War From the opening exchange at Al-Rashid Stadium , the tactical blueprint was clear. Al-Hilal...
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A 6-goal thriller at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium! Al Sadd dominated with 20 shots to overcome Shabab Al Ahli 4-2. With an Intensity score of 9.7, this AFC Champions League clash delivered non-stop action. #AlSadd #AFC

Al Sadd Outgun Shabab Al Ahli in Doha A clinical attacking display at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium saw Al Sadd secure a vital victory to reignite their continental campaign. Early Fireworks in Doha The match at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium burst into life immediately, as both sides traded blows in...
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Shabab Al Ahli Dubai dominated Al-Gharafa 2-0 at Al-Rashid Stadium. With 63% possession and 17 shots, the hosts were too strong for the Qatari side. A vital win to boost their AFC Champions League standing! #AFC #ShababAlAhli #AlGharafa

Dubai Dominance at Al-Rashid Stadium Shabab Al Ahli’s clinical efficiency and overwhelming shot volume secured a vital three points, leaving Al-Gharafa struggling to keep pace in the group standings. The Siege of Al-Rashid The match at Al-Rashid Stadium burst into life with an Intensity score of 3.6, fueled by a...
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A clinical Al-Duhail SC put Shabab Al Ahli Dubai to the sword with a 4-1 victory at the Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium. With 39 total shots and relentless pressure, the Qatari side proved far too strong in this AFC Champions League clash. #ACL #AlDuhail #AsianFootball

Qatari Dominance at Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium Al-Duhail SC delivered a masterclass in offensive pressure to dismantle Shabab Al Ahli Dubai in a clinical 4-1 display that reshapes their continental ambitions. Opening Act The atmosphere at the Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium was electric as the home side established their intent...
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Shabab Al Ahli Dubai turned Al-Rashid Stadium into a shooting gallery, firing 21 shots to secure a 4-1 victory over Nasaf. An attacking siege and 11 corners told the story of total dominance. #AFCChampionsLeague #ShababAlAhli #Nasaf

Ruthless Shabab Al Ahli Dubai Overwhelm Nasaf at Al-Rashid Stadium A dominant display from the hosts saw them climb to 6th place while sentencing Nasaf to their sixth defeat of the season. The Siege Begins From the opening moments at Al-Rashid Stadium , Shabab Al Ahli Dubai established a rhythm...
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A counter-attacking masterclass at Alinma Stadium! Despite Al-Ittihad FC controlling 67% of the ball, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai walk away with a 1-0 win. 27 total shots in a high-intensity AFC Champions League clash. #ACL #AlIttihad #ShababAlAhli

Efficient Visitors Silence Alinma Stadium Shabab Al Ahli Dubai delivered a masterclass in defensive resilience and counter-attacking efficiency to derail Al-Ittihad FC's momentum in this continental showdown. The Territorial Monopoly Reporting from Alinma Stadium, the early phases of this AFC Champions League encounter were defined by a stark contrast in...
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One-sided at Al-Rashid Stadium! Shabab Al Ahli Dubai fired 29 shots but couldn't find a winner in a 1-1 draw with 10-man Tractor Sazi. Despite 63% possession and a late red card for the visitors, the points were shared in this AFC Champions League clash. #ACL #Dubai

Siege at Al-Rashid Ends in Frustrating Stalemate Despite a relentless offensive barrage and a late numerical advantage, Shabab Al Ahli could not find the knockout blow against a resilient Tractor Sazi side that refused to buckle under immense pressure. A Dominant Opening at Al-Rashid Stadium The match at Al-Rashid Stadium...
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Season Statistics

Full league record with goals, form, and recent streaks

AFC Champions League Elite 6th Place
Form
DWWLWLDLWW

Record

P10
W5
D2
L3
Pts17
Win%50%

Goals

Scored20
Conceded16
Diff +4
Avg/G2.0
Conc/G1.6

Defense & Discipline

Clean Sheets4
Failed to Score1
Pens Scored2
Pens Missed0

Best Streaks

2 Win Streak
1 Draw Streak
1 Loss Streak

League Standings

League Standings

Full AFC Champions League table with points, goal difference and recent form

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Machida Zelvia 8 17 15 7 +8 LAl-Ahli Jeddah 1 - 0 (AET) Machida Zelvia (25-04-2026)WMachida Zelvia 1 - 0 Shabab Al Ahli Dubai (21-04-2026)WMachida Zelvia 1 - 0 Al-Ittihad FC (17-04-2026)WMachida Zelvia 1 - 0 Gangwon FC (10-03-2026)DGangwon FC 0 - 0 Machida Zelvia (03-03-2026)
2 Vissel Kobe 8 16 14 7 +7 LVissel Kobe 1 - 2 Al-Ahli Jeddah (20-04-2026)DAl Sadd 3 - 3 (PEN 4-5) Vissel Kobe (16-04-2026)WVissel Kobe 2 - 1 FC Seoul (11-03-2026)WFC Seoul 0 - 1 Vissel Kobe (04-03-2026)LJohor Darul Takzim FC 1 - 0 Vissel Kobe (17-02-2026)
3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 8 15 10 6 +4 WSanfrecce Hiroshima 1 - 0 Johor Darul Takzim FC (11-03-2026)LJohor Darul Takzim FC 3 - 1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima (04-03-2026)DFC Seoul 2 - 2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima (17-02-2026)WSanfrecce Hiroshima 2 - 1 Johor Darul Takzim FC (10-02-2026)WSanfrecce Hiroshima 1 - 0 Shanghai Shenhua (10-12-2025)
4 Buriram United 8 14 10 8 +2 LBuriram United 2 - 3 (AET) Shabab Al Ahli Dubai (18-04-2026)DBuriram United 0 - 0 (PEN 4-2) Melbourne City (10-03-2026)DMelbourne City 1 - 1 Buriram United (03-03-2026)WBuriram United 2 - 0 Shanghai Shenhua (17-02-2026)WChengdu Better City 0 - 1 Buriram United (10-02-2026)
5 Melbourne City 8 14 9 7 +2 DBuriram United 0 - 0 (PEN 4-2) Melbourne City (10-03-2026)DMelbourne City 1 - 1 Buriram United (03-03-2026)DMelbourne City 0 - 0 Gangwon FC (18-02-2026)WUlsan Hyundai FC 1 - 2 Melbourne City (11-02-2026)DFC Seoul 1 - 1 Melbourne City (10-12-2025)
6 Johor Darul Takzim FC 8 11 8 7 +1 LAl-Ahli Jeddah 2 - 1 Johor Darul Takzim FC (17-04-2026)LSanfrecce Hiroshima 1 - 0 Johor Darul Takzim FC (11-03-2026)WJohor Darul Takzim FC 3 - 1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima (04-03-2026)WJohor Darul Takzim FC 1 - 0 Vissel Kobe (17-02-2026)LSanfrecce Hiroshima 2 - 1 Johor Darul Takzim FC (10-02-2026)
7 FC Seoul 8 10 10 9 +1 LVissel Kobe 2 - 1 FC Seoul (11-03-2026)LFC Seoul 0 - 1 Vissel Kobe (04-03-2026)DFC Seoul 2 - 2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima (17-02-2026)LVissel Kobe 2 - 0 FC Seoul (10-02-2026)DFC Seoul 1 - 1 Melbourne City (10-12-2025)
8 Gangwon FC 8 9 9 11 -2 LMachida Zelvia 1 - 0 Gangwon FC (10-03-2026)DGangwon FC 0 - 0 Machida Zelvia (03-03-2026)DMelbourne City 0 - 0 Gangwon FC (18-02-2026)DGangwon FC 0 - 0 SHANGHAI SIPG (11-02-2026)DBuriram United 2 - 2 Gangwon FC (09-12-2025)
9 Ulsan Hyundai FC 8 9 6 8 -2 DSHANGHAI SIPG 0 - 0 Ulsan Hyundai FC (18-02-2026)LUlsan Hyundai FC 1 - 2 Melbourne City (11-02-2026)LMachida Zelvia 3 - 1 Ulsan Hyundai FC (09-12-2025)DUlsan Hyundai FC 0 - 0 Buriram United (26-11-2025)LVissel Kobe 1 - 0 Ulsan Hyundai FC (05-11-2025)
10 Chengdu Better City 8 6 7 11 -4 LMachida Zelvia 3 - 2 Chengdu Better City (17-02-2026)LChengdu Better City 0 - 1 Buriram United (10-02-2026)DVissel Kobe 2 - 2 Chengdu Better City (09-12-2025)DChengdu Better City 1 - 1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima (25-11-2025)DFC Seoul 0 - 0 Chengdu Better City (04-11-2025)
11 Shanghai Shenhua 8 4 5 13 -8 LBuriram United 2 - 0 Shanghai Shenhua (17-02-2026)LShanghai Shenhua 0 - 2 Machida Zelvia (10-02-2026)LSanfrecce Hiroshima 1 - 0 Shanghai Shenhua (10-12-2025)LShanghai Shenhua 0 - 2 Vissel Kobe (26-11-2025)LJohor Darul Takzim FC 3 - 1 Shanghai Shenhua (05-11-2025)
12 SHANGHAI SIPG 8 4 2 11 -9 DSHANGHAI SIPG 0 - 0 Ulsan Hyundai FC (18-02-2026)DGangwon FC 0 - 0 SHANGHAI SIPG (11-02-2026)DJohor Darul Takzim FC 0 - 0 SHANGHAI SIPG (09-12-2025)LSHANGHAI SIPG 1 - 3 FC Seoul (25-11-2025)LBuriram United 2 - 0 SHANGHAI SIPG (04-11-2025)

Match History

Recent results and upcoming fixtures with scores and standings

Squad Cards

Every player in the squad with our season ratings

2025/2026 Season 39 players