On Monday December 26, Jumeirah and Liwa were victorious over Al Marmoom and Sir Baniyas, respectively, in the second day of competition of the New Year Polo Championship, that’s underway at Ghantoot Racing and Polo Club, located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The tournament sees four teams between 0 and 4 goals, in participation.

In the first match, Jumeirah (who receivec 1.5 goles on handicap), narrowly beat Al Marmoom by a 6.5-6 score, while Liwa Polo claimed a 7-4 win over Sir Baniyas.

The finalists of the New Year Polo Championship will be unveiled on Wednesday December 28, after the last league stage, which will have the following order of play:

3pm: Sir Baniyas vs. Al Marmoom

4.15: Jumeirah vs. Liwa

The finals of the New Year Polo Championship will take place on Friday, December 30. 

NEW YEAR POLO CHAMPIONSHIP – MONDAY DECEMBER 26

JUMEIRAH 6.5-6 AL MARMOOM

Jumeirah: Faris Al Yabhouni 0, Yasier Shanshal -1, Yousouf Bin Desmal 2, Alejandro Gowland 2. Total: 2.

Al Marmoom: HH Sheika Alia 0, Fahad Al Qubaisi 0, Mohammed Khalid 0, Pablo Urquiza 4. Total: 4.

Score Jumeirah: (1.5) 3.5-2, 4.5-3, 4.5-6, 6.5 -6

Umpire: Miguel Delia.

LIWA 7-4 SIR BANIYAS

Liwa Polo: Alexandra Flizer -2, Ali Al Marri 1, Simon Roller 0, Martín Migule Ordinas 3. Total: 2.

Sir Baniyas: Maryam Hassani -2, Musab Al Wandawi 0, Nasser Al Shamsi 1, Oscar Colombre 3. Total: 2.

Score Liwa: 1-1, 3-2, 4-4, 7-4, 7-4.

Umpire: Hugo Barabucci.

NEW YEAR POLO CHAMPIONSHIP – TEAMS

Liwa Polo: Alexandra Flizer -2, Ali Al Marri 1, Simon Roller 0, Martín Migule Ordinas 3. Total: 2.

Al Marmoom: HH Sheika Alia 0, Fahad Al Qubaisi 0, Mohammed Khalid 0, Pablo Urquiza 4. Total: 4.

Jumeirah: Faris Al Yabhouni 0, Yasier Shanshal -1, Yousouf Bin Desmal 2, Alejandro Gowland 2. Total: 2.

Sir Baniyas: Maryam Hassani -2, Musab Al Wandawi 0, Nasser Al Shamsi 1, Oscar Colombre 3. Total: 2.

NEW YEAR POLO CHAMPIONSHIP – FIXTURE

Friday, December 23

3pm: Liwa vs. Al Marmoom

4,15pm: Jumeirah vs. Sir Baniyas

Monday, December 26

Jumeirah vs. Al Marmoom

4.15pm: Liwa vs. Sir Baniyas

Wednesday, December 28

3pm: Sir Baniyas vs. Al Marmoom

4.15: Jumeirah vs. Liwa

Friday, December 30

FINALS

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New Year Polo Championship, Day 2