UAE-based Ernest Asante registered his second Arabian Gulf League brace on Wednesday in Al Jazira's 5-1 clobbering of giants Al Ain.
The Ghana international opened the scoring after just three minutes when he shot from inside the box after collecting a squared pass from Ali Ahmed Mabkhout.
Mabkhout himself made it two-zero after 28 minutes before Ismail Ahmed pulled on back for Al Ain on 42 minutes.
In stoppage time of the first half, Al Jazira restored their two-goal lead when Nacer Barazite.
Three minutes into the second half, Asante popped up again by going on a solo move before outwitting his marker to plant the ball into the roof to make it 4-1.
Ali Ahmed Mabkhout put the icing on the cake with the fifth goal in the 79th minute.
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Second goal
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