Hatta host Khorfakkan in meeting of bottom-two sides in UAE Pro League

Hatta host Khorfakkan in a match in matchweek 8 of the UAE Pro League for the 2026 season, on 7 November 2026 at 18:30 Saudi time (Damascus), with the match broadcast on Abu Dhabi Sports and Dubai Sports channels.

Hatta go into the match after modest results in their last five rounds, having lost to Al Nasr 0-2 away from home, lost to Al Dhafra 1-2 at home, beaten Bani Yas 1-0 away, before losing to Sharjah 0-3 at home and to Ajman 3-4 away.

Khorfakkan, meanwhile, come into the match after losing to Al Wahda 2-3 at home, drawing with Bani Yas 0-0 at home, losing to Al Wasl 2-5 away, beating Al Dhafra 2-0 at home, and losing to Al Ain 0-2 away.

The last five meetings between the two sides saw results go both ways, with Khorfakkan beating Hatta 2-0 on 24 February 2024, while Khorfakkan also beat Hatta 2-1 on 19 August 2023 and beat them 1-0 on 15 March 2021 when Khorfakkan were the hosts in both matches, while Khorfakkan beat Hatta 3-2 on 30 November 2020 when Hatta were the hosts, and the match of 2 February 2020 ended in a 1-1 draw between the two sides.

According to the current standings, Khorfakkan sit in 12th place with 4 points from one win, one draw and four losses from 6 matches, with a goal difference of 7 scored against 15 conceded, while Hatta sit in 13th place with 3 points from one win and five losses from 6 matches, with a goal difference of 5 scored against 13 conceded.