Al Ain played out a 2-2 draw with Al Jazira at Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium in matchweek 12 of the Arabian Gulf League on Thursday.
Al Ain posed threat on Al Jazira's goal all over the first half and they eventually opened the scoring, as Caio Canedo opened the scoring with a good effort in the 23rd minute. He then doubled the Boss' lead in the 37th minute.
Al Ain had to continue the game with 10 men, as Yahia Nader was sent off in the 43rd minute following a second booking.
Al Jazira then capitalized on Al Ain's numerical disadvantage and eventually made a comeback, as Bruno De Oliveira reduced the deficit in the 61st minute, before Khalfan Mubarak netted the equaliser in the 63rd minute.
The gap between Al Jazira and Sharjah extended to four points, as the Pride of Abu Dhabi currently have 27 points in second place, while Al Ain raised their tally to 20 points in the fifth place.
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