KHOR FAKKAN, United Arab Emirates (Interstat) — Al Bataeh earned a 2-1 comeback victory over Kalba on Sunday in Week 14 of the UAE Arabian Gulf League at Saqr bin Mohammad al Qassimi Stadium.

Kalba took a 1-0 lead into halftime after a 33rd-minute goal from Daniel Sartori Bessa. The visitors doubled their advantage in the 55th minute on a goal from Alexandru Cicâldău. Al Bataeh mounted a late rally, with João Pedro Barradas Novais scoring in the 84th minute before Lourency do Nascimento Rodrigues netted the equalizer in stoppage time. Kalba played the final minutes with 10 men after Abdulaziz Hamad Saleh Jameel Al Hamhami received a red card in the 90th minute. The result improved Al Bataeh’s league record to 1-0, while Kalba fell to 0-1.