Tarik Tissoudali's 38th-minute goal was the difference in Khorfakkan's 1-0 win over Al Jazira in matchweek 19 of the ADNOC Pro League on Friday.
This win made Khorfakkan rank seventh with 27 points, just three points behind the top four, while Al Jazira are fourth with 30 points.
Khorfakkan needed 38 minutes to open the scoring when Aylton Filipe turned on the afterburners on the counter.
He sat up Tarik Tissoudali, who put
his foot through it to beat Ali Khaseif.
Tissoudali has been involved in five goals for Khorfakkan in five games, scoring two and swinging up three assists.
Ilyees Lagrimi scored the equalizer for Al Jazira in the 81st minute, but the goal was ruled out due to an offside.