Al-Wasl face Al-Jazira in Round 13 of the UAE Pro League on January 17, 2026 at Zabeel Stadium, Dubai. Both teams are separated by just one point in the standings, with Al-Wasl in 4th (22 points) and Al-Jazira in 5th (21), making this a pivotal mid-season encounter. Al-Wasl arrive with mixed form but a strong home record, led by Fabio Limas creativity and Soufiane Bouftinis defensive stability. Al-Jazira, meanwhile, rely heavily on Ali Mabkhouts prolific scoring and Nabil Fekirs playmaking, though their away form has been inconsistent. Historically, Al-Jazira dominate head-to-head with 31 wins in 58 meetings, but Al-Wasl have produced notable victories, including a 50 win in April 2025. Betting markets suggest a tight contest, with odds nearly even and high probability of goals: Over 2.5 and BTTS are favored. Predicted outcome: Al-Wasl 21 Al-Jazira, with home advantage tipping the balance in a high-intensity, goal-rich match.