Shabab Al Ahli face Al Wahda in the Arabian Gulf Cup final at Al Ain’s Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium tonight.
Abu Dhabi side Al Wahda are the defending champions, while their Dubai rivals have won the competition on three previous occasions.
The Clarets made it to the final after beating Bani Yas 4-1 in the semi-final, while Shabab Al Ahli defeated Al Nasr on penalties after a 1-1 draw.
The match is scheduled to kick off at 8:30 PM.
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