On Friday, December 16, in the second leg of the 1/4 finals of the UAE League Cup, Al-Wahda at their stadium played a draw with the team of Ukrainian coach Sergey Rebrov, Al-Ain - 1: 1.
The first match also ended in a draw, but with a score of 0:0. Thanks to the away goals rule in the return game, Al Ain passed Al Wahdah and reached the semi-finals of the League Cup, where they will meet with Al Nasr in April 2023.
After the final whistle, the head coaches of the teams Sergey Rebrov and Manolo Jimenez almost got into a fight. During the handshake, the Spanish specialist made some claims to Rebrov, but the representatives of the teams managed to separate them.