Athletic 6-0 Sporting in the UAE 3rd Division, round 34 at Brighton College Dubai Main Pitch, Dubai.

Athletic won 4, drew 1 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–W–D–W), scoring 17 and conceding 5.

Sporting won 2, drew 2 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–L–W–D), scoring 12 and conceding 9.

The two sides have met 2 times: Athletic 2 wins, Sporting 0, 0 draws.