Las Palmas fails 0-1 in front of United Arab Emirates national team at Pinatar Arena_
An only goal from Ali Mabkhout brouht the victory to the UAE national team in front of the UD Las Palmas at Pinatar Arena. Setién’s team had numerous opportunities to take the lead, but on a counter attack in the first half, the Emirates scored the goal that would assign the victory. The goalkeeper’s Ali Mahdi performance was crucial for his team's victory, managing to keep his goals safe in front of the Canarian attempts. It was the first victory of the UAE national team in their training camp at Pinatar Arena.
LAS PALMAS 0–1 UAELAS PALMAS: Raúl, Simón, Vicente, David García, Momo, Roque Mesa, Bigas, Tyronne, Viera, Dani Castellano and Livaja. Also played Javi Varas, Lemos, Montoro, Ortuño, El Zhar, Aythami, Artiles, Helder, Leo, Carlos y Pablo. Coach: Quique Setién.
EMIRATOS: Khaseif, Hussain, Mohamed, Ahmed, Ali, Amer A., Salem, Esmaeel, Omar Abdulrahman, Khalil y Mabkhout. Also played Fardan, Esmaeel, Abras and Abdulraheem . Coach: Mahdi Ali.
Goals: 0-1 (25’) Ali Mabkhout.
Referee: Lax Franco from Murcia Committee
More than 500 spectators at Pinatar Arena