Sharjah pulled three points clear at the top of the Pro League U23 table at the end of Matchweek 5, moving to 13 points.
Al Jazira, Al Wasl, and Shabab Al Ahli all sit close behind on 10 points each, setting up a fierce battle among the frontrunners.
The matchweek produced six entertaining results, with four wins and two draws. Al Jazira edged Al Wahda 2-1, while Kalba and Khorfakkan finished goalless.
Shabab Al Ahli defeated Al Ain 2-0, and Sharjah were held to a thrilling 2-2 draw by Al Wasl.
Ajman claimed a 3-2 win over Bani Yas, Al Bataeh beat Al Dhafra 1-0, and Dibba shared a 1-1 draw with Al Nasr.
The standings after Matchweek 5 are:
1 Sharjah – 13 points
2 Al Jazira – 10 points
3 Al Wasl – 10 points
4 Shabab Al Ahli – 10 points
5 Al Ain – 9 points
6 Ajman – 9 points
7 Al Dhafra – 7 points
8 Al Wahda – 7 points
9 Bani Yas – 6 points
10 Dibba – 4 points
11 Khorfakkan – 4 points
12 Al Nasr – 3 points
13 Kalba – 3 points
14 Al Bataeh – 3 points
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