Al -Ahly and Sharjah youth .. Asian summit

Al -Ahly youth will host, at 10 pm today, the Sharjah team in the first leg of the quarter -finals of the AFC Champions League 2, and the match will be held in Rashid Stadium at Al -Ahly Youth Club, which is the first confrontation out of five confrontations that will bring the two teams to this month in three different championships, and each of them will search for a positive result in the match today before the return match that will be held in Sharjah next week.

The two teams succeeded in climbing to the quarter-finals after the Jordanian champions exceeded, as Al-Ahly youth succeeded in excluding the units after winning it with a total of the two games 6-3, while Sharjah exceeded the obstacle of Al-Hussein Irbid, after a tie in the total of the two games with a score of 1-1, and he won the penalty shootout 4-3.

The two teams are playing two confrontations in the AFC Champions League in the quarter -finals back and forth, before the confrontation was repeated in the Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank Cup in the semi -final round and forth, to search for reaching the final match, and the five meetings will end with their confrontation in the professional league scheduled for March 29, to be a closing hold of five difficult confrontations between two teams who are currently the best in the UAE league, They occupy the first and second places in the championship table.

Certainly, both coaches will play the five expected confrontations with different accounts, there will be those looking for competition in all championships and trying to win them, while another coach may think of sacrificing a competition in order to win another.

The youth of Al -Ahly in today’s meeting are absent from the basic formation due to the long injury, Saeed Suleiman, who suffered a cut injury in the cruciate ligament, while the player Riccylmi Hernandez is absent due to the injury he suffered in the last Baniyas match in the back muscle, and he came out due to it, and he may miss a period from the stadiums because of it, while the Sharjah list is devoid of injuries.