Al-Sharjah suffered a heavy 1-4 defeat at home to Baniyas Club in the ADNOC Pro-League on November 21, 2025. This surprising result at the Sharjah Stadium saw the visitors put on a clinical counter-attacking display to stun one of the league's perennial contenders. Baniyas took an early lead and never looked back, adding a second before halftime to stun the home crowd. Al-Sharjah managed to pull a goal back early in the second half to offer a glimmer of hope, but Baniyas swiftly restored their two-goal advantage and then sealed the match with a late fourth goal on the break. The standout performance came from Baniyas's forward line, which exploited space with ruthless efficiency. This result had significant table impact, boosting Baniyas up the standings while dealing a blow to Al-Sharjah's title aspirations. The home manager would have been critical of his team's defensive organization, while the Baniyas coach praised his team's perfect game plan and execution.