Photo: UAEFA |
According to reports in the UAE media, the visiting team are facing a number of difficulties after being losing to Thailand in their previous match. The tie is therefore a must-win game for the UAE if they are going to have any hope of progressing to the third qualifying round.
At present, the UAE are third in Group G with six points, behind Thailand and Vietnam.
Here is the official list of players called up by the UAE:
Goalkeepers: Ali Khasif, Khalid Eisa, Adel Al-Hosani
Defenders: Hamdan Al-Kamali, Khalifa Al Hammadi, Mohammed Al Attas, Yusuf Jabil, Al Hassan Saleh, Mohammed Ali Shaker, Salem Rashid, Walid Abbas.
Midfielders: Bandar Al-Ahbabi, Mohamed Barghash, Ali Salmeen, Tareq Ahmed, Habib Al Fardan, Abdalla Ramadan, Ismail Al Hammadi, Omar Abdulrahman
Forwards: Jassem Yaqoub, Ali Saleh, Zaid Al-Ameri, Khalifa Mubarak, Ahmed Khalil