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<p>Al Duhail coach Rui Faria spoke to the media ahead of their QNB Stars League Week 19 match against Umm Salal.</p><p>“As far as we are concerned, this is a very important contest. We started our preparations for this match on Thursday as we played against Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal in the AFC Champions League on Tuesday. </p><p>“We are still in the battle for the title and we hope to have a positive result against Umm Salal. The team has to be ready for this and we know exactly how to play after the AFC Champions League engagement.</p><p>“We are certainly disappointed with our result against Al Hilal and we know that small details matter a lot in the AFC Champions League. We must prepare the players physically and psychologically. Despite the loss, there were some positives.</p><p>“We also know that there is a negative feeling being generated after our loss, but it is a fact that we showed character and were able to create a number of opportunities.</p><p>“The league has not yet been decided and there is hope. We must fight and should not give up. Umm Salal is an organised team,” said Faria.</p>