Dubai United vs Al-Ittihad KalbaPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Round three of the UAE Pro League pits two sides who have had a rocky start against each other. Dubai United sit eighth on 3 points after a win and a loss in their opening two matches, both played away from home. Al-Ittihad Kalba follow with a single point, a draw after an opening 0-3 home defeat that leaves them having already shipped 5 goals in two games. The league is averaging a high 3.93 goals per match so far. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.