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title: "Al-Wasl beat Baniyas with a brace in the UAE Pro League"
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description: "Al-Wasl beat hosts Baniyas 2-0 in round 6 of the UAE Pro League, thanks to goals from Mehdi Taremi and Cameron Puertas."
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# Al-Wasl beat Baniyas with a brace in the UAE Pro League

Al-Wasl beat hosts Baniyas 2-0 in round 6 of the UAE Pro League, thanks to goals from Mehdi Taremi and Cameron Puertas.

[Kareem Al-Saleh](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/kareem-al-saleh-2) Editor Published 16 October 2026، 20:46 ، updated 21:53 Saudi time

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Al-Wasl beat Baniyas with a brace in the UAE Pro League

Al-Wasl secured an important 2-0 win away to hosts Baniyas in the match played between the two sides in round 6 of the [UAE Pro League](https://riyadaty.com/en/competition/uae-pro-league-6) for the 2026 season, held on 2026-10-16 at 18:45 Damascus time.

Al-Wasl's goals were scored by [Mehdi Taremi](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/mehdi-taremi-2339) in the 11th minute, and [Cameron Puertas](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/cameron-puertas-691) in the 45+1 minute, settling the result in the team's favour before the end of the first half.

Cameron Puertas was named man of the match after scoring a goal and playing the full 90 minutes, with a rating of 8.2.

In terms of statistics, Al-Wasl dominated possession with 54% against 46% for Baniyas, and took 9 corner kicks compared to 6 for the hosts, while Baniyas registered 19 shots against 13 for Al-Wasl, but Al-Wasl's shots on target were more accurate at 6 compared to 4. The expected goals value stood at 2.19 for Al-Wasl against 1.63 for Baniyas. The match saw no red cards, against one yellow card for Al-Wasl.

With this win, Al-Wasl climbed to fourth place in the standings with 10 points from 5 matches, after achieving 3 wins, one draw and one loss, scoring 15 goals and conceding 6.

Meanwhile, Baniyas remained in 14th place with just one point from 5 matches, having drawn one match and lost 4 without any wins, scoring 5 goals and conceding 10.

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