Al Dhafra secured a convincing 5-1 victory over United at Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan Stadium in Madinat Zayed on Friday, in Matchweek 6 of the ADNOC Pro League.

Dominique Mendy opened the scoring from the penalty spot in the 34th minute, before Willy Semedo equalised for United, also from a penalty, six minutes later. Sory Kaba restored Al Dhafra’s lead in the 42nd minute, giving the hosts a 2-1 advantage at half-time.

Kaba struck again just three minutes into the second half to extend the lead, before Dramane Coulibaly headed home the fourth in the 68th minute. Substitute Arilson Sampaio Galvão completed the scoring in stoppage time, sealing an emphatic 5-1 win.

The result lifted Al Dhafra to ninth place with six points, while United remained eighth on seven points.