Matchweek 22 of the ADNOC Pro League promises crucial encounters across the table as the competition enters a decisive stage of the season, with every point carrying growing importance in the race for the title, qualification places, and survival.
The round will be played from Thursday, April 9 to Saturday, April 11, 2026, with fixtures expected to impact several areas of the standings.
Action begins on Thursday with Al Wahda hosting Kalba at Al Nahyan Stadium.
Friday features two matches, as Bani Yas welcome Sharjah at Bani Yas Stadium, before Al Ain host Shabab Al Ahli in the standout fixture of the round at Hazza bin Zayed Stadium in a direct battle for top spot.
Saturday’s schedule includes four matches, with Al Dhafra facing Al Nasr at Hamdan bin Zayed Stadium, Al Jazira taking on Dibba at Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium, Ajman meeting Al Wasl at Rashid bin Saeed Stadium, and Khorfakkan hosting Al Bataeh at Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qassimi Stadium.
Al Ain lead the standings with 53 points, followed closely by Shabab Al Ahli on 52, while Al Jazira occupy third place with 37 points. Al Wahda sit fourth with 35 points, and Al Wasl are fifth with 33.
Elsewhere in the standings, competition remains intense as teams continue to battle for stronger positions and to move away from danger at the lower end of the table.
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