• Dubai, UAE, October 14, 2012: Dubai and Ajman faced off tonight in the Etisalat Cup. Ajaman , in the end, was victorious, 2-1, after a very sloppy first half. Al Ahli players surround Luis to congratulate him after he scored his team's only goal. Lee Hoagland/The National
    Dubai, UAE, October 14, 2012: Dubai and Ajman faced off tonight in the Etisalat Cup. Ajaman , in the end, was victorious, 2-1, after a very sloppy first half. Al Ahli players surround Luis to congratulate him after he scored his team's only goal. Lee Hoagland/The National
  • Ahli look for an opening against Ajman. Lee Hoagland/The National
    Ahli look for an opening against Ajman. Lee Hoagland/The National
  • Al Ahli and Ajman clash on a corner kick. Lee Hoagland/The National
    Al Ahli and Ajman clash on a corner kick. Lee Hoagland/The National
  • Al Ahli try to build on their advantage - but Ajman would go on to win the game 2-1. Lee Hoagland/The National
    Al Ahli try to build on their advantage - but Ajman would go on to win the game 2-1. Lee Hoagland/The National
  • Ajman's players celebrate after two late goals hand them victory over Al Ahli in the Etisalat Cup tie. Lee Hoagland/The National
    Ajman's players celebrate after two late goals hand them victory over Al Ahli in the Etisalat Cup tie. Lee Hoagland/The National
  • Al Ahli head coach Enrique Sanchez Flores frustratedly paces the touchline. Lee Hoagland/The National
    Al Ahli head coach Enrique Sanchez Flores frustratedly paces the touchline. Lee Hoagland/The National
  • Ajman's head coach, Abdul Wahab Abdul Kader, is all smiles after his team scored a late winner courtesy of Boris Kabi. Lee Hoagland/The National
    Ajman's head coach, Abdul Wahab Abdul Kader, is all smiles after his team scored a late winner courtesy of Boris Kabi. Lee Hoagland/The National
  • Al Wahday's Srdan Andric and Ali Al Wehaibi of Al Ain tussle for the ball in their 0-0 Etisalat Cup tie. Pawan Singh / The National
    Al Wahday's Srdan Andric and Ali Al Wehaibi of Al Ain tussle for the ball in their 0-0 Etisalat Cup tie. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Al Wahda's Papa Waigo and Fawzi Fayez of Al Ain clash at Tahnoun Bin Mohammed Stadium. Pawan Singh / The National
    Al Wahda's Papa Waigo and Fawzi Fayez of Al Ain clash at Tahnoun Bin Mohammed Stadium. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Al Ain's Fawzi Fayez reaches for the ball against Wahda's Tawfeeq Al Hosani. Pawan Singh / The National.
    Al Ain's Fawzi Fayez reaches for the ball against Wahda's Tawfeeq Al Hosani. Pawan Singh / The National.
  • Branko Ivanlovic, coach of Al Wahda, gets his point over to the players. Pawan Singh / The National
    Branko Ivanlovic, coach of Al Wahda, gets his point over to the players. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Cosmin Olaroiu, coach of Al Ain, paces the dugout. Pawan Singh / The National
    Cosmin Olaroiu, coach of Al Ain, paces the dugout. Pawan Singh / The National
  • An Al Wahda supporter makes his voice heard during their Etisalat Cup tie against Al Ain. Pawan Singh / The National
    An Al Wahda supporter makes his voice heard during their Etisalat Cup tie against Al Ain. Pawan Singh / The National
  • The match would finish a disappointing 0-0 draw, following both side's recent high-scoring exploits. Pawan Singh / The National
    The match would finish a disappointing 0-0 draw, following both side's recent high-scoring exploits. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Al Jazira's Ricardo De Oliveira holds off Al Wasl's Essa Ali and Yaser Salem at Mohammad Bin Zayed stadium in Abu Dhabi. Pawan Singh / The National
    Al Jazira's Ricardo De Oliveira holds off Al Wasl's Essa Ali and Yaser Salem at Mohammad Bin Zayed stadium in Abu Dhabi. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Wasl's Mohamed Jamal chases down Jazira's Hyung-min Shin at Mohammad Bin Zayed stadium. Pawan Singh / The National
    Wasl's Mohamed Jamal chases down Jazira's Hyung-min Shin at Mohammad Bin Zayed stadium. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Mariano Donda clears his lines for Al Wasl against Al Jazira in their Etisalat Cup tie. Pawan Singh / The National.
    Mariano Donda clears his lines for Al Wasl against Al Jazira in their Etisalat Cup tie. Pawan Singh / The National.
  • Jazira's Ricardo De Oliveira scores from the spot to level the scores after Wasl had taken the lead at Mohammad Bin Zayed stadium in Abu Dhabi. Pawan Singh / The National
    Jazira's Ricardo De Oliveira scores from the spot to level the scores after Wasl had taken the lead at Mohammad Bin Zayed stadium in Abu Dhabi. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Ricardo De Oliveira celebrates scoring his penalty. Pawan Singh / The National
    Ricardo De Oliveira celebrates scoring his penalty. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Waheed Ismail celebrates with Al Wasl supporters after the last gasp winner against Jazira gave the Dubai said victory in their Etisalat Cup tie. Pawan Singh / The National
    Waheed Ismail celebrates with Al Wasl supporters after the last gasp winner against Jazira gave the Dubai said victory in their Etisalat Cup tie. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Al Jazira coach Paulo Bonamigo watches anxiously from the dugout. Pawan Singh / The National
    Al Jazira coach Paulo Bonamigo watches anxiously from the dugout. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Maher Jassim, right, celebrates his late winner against Al Jazira in the Etisalat Cup tie at Mohammad Bin Zayed stadium Pawan Singh / The National
    Maher Jassim, right, celebrates his late winner against Al Jazira in the Etisalat Cup tie at Mohammad Bin Zayed stadium Pawan Singh / The National

In Pictures: Etisalat Cup - October 15


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