ABU DHABI (Interstat) — Al Wahda FC defeated Sharjah FC 1-0 on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at Al Nahyan Stadium in Arabian Gulf League play. Kodjo Fo-Doh Laba scored the only goal in the 10th minute with a right-footed finish. Al Wahda protected the lead through a physical match that produced five yellow cards. Alaa Zhir was booked for Al Wahda in the 34th minute, while Sharjah’s Leandrinho and Cheickna Doumbia received cautions in the 51st and 70th minutes. Abdulla Hamad and Christian Benteke were booked for Al Wahda in the 83rd and 90th minute of stoppage time. The result left both clubs with matching 3 wins and 2 losses in the competition and across all competitions. Sharjah had won three of its previous four league matches, including a 4-3 home victory over United on Sept. 5. Al Wahda had won two of its previous three, including a 1-0 road win at Al Dhafra SCC on Sept. 6. Sharjah next visits Ajman on Oct. 18.