Abu Dhabi wins and is the first team to qualify for the Semifinals of the Julius Baer Gold Cup 2018
Abu Dhabi Polo won his second match in a row and is the first team to qualify for the Julius Baer Gold Cup 2018 semifinals after an exciting double action day at the Al Habtoor Polo Resort & Club.
Abu Dhabi defeated Zedan by 14 goals to 6 and Wolves won his match against UAE Polo by 8 goals to 6 results that put Zedan and Wolves in quarterfinal games.
In the opening game Abu Dhabi had a superb team performance and achieved a deserved victory that was built from the very beginning of the match. Patron Faris Al Yabhouni´s team had a 4-0 lead in the first seven minutes and remained unstoppable till the very end.
Match Progression:
Abu Dhabi: 4-0/ 5-3/ 9-4/ 13-6/ 14-6
Top Scorer of the match: Alfredo Capella (Abu Dhabi) 9 goals
In the second match of the day, Wolves Polo achieved another great victory against UAE Polo (they also beat them in the McLaren Cup) after a great teamwork and attitude. Patron Habtoor Al Habtoor´s team fought hard during all the game to overcome a tough opponent like UAE Polo.
Wolves: 1-1/ 3-2/ 5-3/ 7-3/ 8-6
Top Scorer of the match: Manuel Crespo (Wolves) 4 goals
The Julius Baer Gold Cup 2018 will continue tomorrow with another double action day at the Al Habtoor Polo Resort & Club.
Starting at 2 pm Bin Drai will play against Desert Palm followed by Habtoor Polo facing Mahra from 4 pm.