UAE vs Yemen Prediction & Match Preview

• UAE were one of the favourites to win the AFC Asian Cup. However, the complete opposite happened and they lost to Tajikistan in the Round of 16. It was a nail-biting match which went on till penalties.
• Yemen have not played in a single international game since the beginning of this year. Their last game was on the 21^st of November in which they defeated Nepal by 2-0. They did not qualify for the AFC Asian Cup and have remained dormant for a while.

In Group C of the AFC Asian Cup, UAE managed to reach the second place. They made an impact on the opening matchday as they defeated Hong Kong by 3-1. However, their form quickly declined and they had to settle for a draw against Palestine. Against Iran as well they lost by 2-1. In the end, they won only one game in the AFC Asian Cup.

Yemen have faced a serious problem when it comes to cup competitions. In the qualifiers, they managed to perform well, however, in the group stage phase, they have a hard time winning. This was recently observed in the Gulf Cup of Nations back in 2023. Even if we do not consider this data, they have won only one match in Group H which was against Nepal who are ranked 175^th.

Recent Meetings

When it comes to head-to-head encounters, UAE won the last six meetings against this team. These two teams last played against each other back in 2019 in the Gulf Cup of Nations, and UAE won that match by scoring three goals. The last time Yemen won this fixture was nearly two decades ago.

UAE vs Yemen Prediction

UAE indeed have a good H2H record against this opposition. Even though they had a disappointing campaign in the AFC Asian Cup, they are still one of the best teams in Asia. Previously, they defeated Bahrain and Nepal back-to-back which took them to the top of the table. We will back UAE to win both halves of this game at the _ odds.

Yemen’s last two victories were against Nepal and Sri Lanka who are ranked 175^th and 204^th respectively. When they face tough opponents they have a poor track record. On the contrary, UAE scored six goals combined against Bahrain and Nepal. Therefore, we will back Over 2.5 goals at the _ odds as our second tip for this game.

Victor Dias- March 19, 2024

UAE vs Yemen Betting Tips

HT/FT – UAE/UAE

OK

1.40 Odds

Over 2.5 goals

OK

1.61 Odds