ULB Round 5: Al Dhafra still unable to win any game

Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

Bottom-ranked Al Dhafra (0-7) tried to put together a comeback for its first victory of the season, but they fell short in the 85-57 loss to third ranked Al Sharjah (5-1) in Sharjah on Friday evening. But it was rather predictable considering how strong their opponent was. Al Sharjah moved-up to second place, which they share with Al Naser. Al Dhafra at the other side still closes the standings with seven games lost.

In the last two games of round 5 Al Bataeh was defeated by Al Naser in Dubai 100-94. Al Wasl was smashed by Al Wahda at home 81-100.

Al Naser - Al Bataeh 100-94

There was no surprise in Dubai where 5th ranked Al Bataeh (2-5) was defeated by second ranked Al Naser (5-1) 100-94 on Thursday. Al Naser have a solid series of three victories in a row. They maintain second place with 5-1 record behind leader Shabab Al Ahli, which they share with Al Sharjah. Al Bataeh at the other side keeps the fifth position with five games lost. They share it with Al Wahda.

Al Wasl - Al Wahda 81-100

There was a small surprise in Dubai where sixth ranked Al Wahda (2-5) smashed 4th placed Al Wasl (3-4) 100-81 on Friday. Al Wahda moved-up to fifth place, which they share with Al Bataeh. Al Wasl at the other side keeps the fourth position with four games lost.

Al Sharjah - Al Dhafra 85-57

Bottom-ranked Al Dhafra (0-7) tried to put together a comeback for its first victory of the season, but they fell short in the 85-57 loss to third ranked Al Sharjah (5-1) in Sharjah on Friday evening. But it was rather predictable considering how strong their opponent was. Al Sharjah moved-up to second place, which they share with Al Naser. Al Dhafra at the other side still closes the standings with seven games lost.