Dubai United secured a place in the next round of the United Arab Emirates President's Cup with a 1-0 win over Al Thaid on September 24, 2025. A solitary goal proved decisive in a match where both teams battled hard for a spot in the competition's next phase. Dubai United created the better chances and finally made a breakthrough, perhaps in the second half, and then demonstrated strong game management to see out the result. The victory is a positive step for Dubai United as they look to make an impact in the cup. For Al Thaid, it was a narrow defeat that ends their involvement in this season's tournament. The focus for both clubs will now shift back to their league objectives.