Bahrain U23 2-1 UAE U23 in the U23 WAFF Championship, round 1.

Bahrain U23 won 0, drew 2 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–L–L–D), scoring 2 and conceding 9.

UAE U23 won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–D–W–L), scoring 10 and conceding 3.

The two sides have met 3 times: Bahrain U23 1 win, UAE U23 1, 1 draw.