The fifth day of the Silver Cup 2025 delivered an exhilarating match as UAE Polo clashed with Bangash Polo in a game that showcased skill, strategy, and relentless determination.

The match began with UAE Polo’s Lacau making a fiery entrance, scoring two spectacular goals within the first half of the opening chukker. This set the tone for the team, proving their intent to dominate the game and the tournament. Throughout the game, Torreguitar and Monteverde created remarkable plays down the field for UAE Polo, displaying exceptional teamwork and precision. On the other side, Bangash Polo’s Potobsky anchored his team’s defense, sticking to his man and ensuring the competition remained intense.
Despite Bangash Polo’s commendable efforts to stay in the running, UAE Polo took control by the third chukker, showcasing their strength and strategy. Ultimately, UAE Polo secured a decisive victory, earning a well-deserved spot in the Finals. Meanwhile, the loss ended Bangash Polo’s hopes of a podium finish in the tournament.

The Silver Cup 2025 continues to deliver unforgettable moments, setting the stage for what promises to be an epic finale.

Match Progression: 
Bangash Polo vs. UAE Polo
1.5 – 4 | 2.5 – 7| 4.5 – 9 | 7.5 – 11 | 10.5 – 12
Top scorer & MVP: Rosendo Torreguitar

The second match of the day between Habtoor Polo and Ghantoot Polo was charged with palpable intensity as both teams prepared for a crucial showdown. For Habtoor Polo, this game was a do-or-die opportunity to stay in the tournament, and the stakes were high.

Ghantoot Polo started strong, taking early control with two goals from the unstoppable Ferrari. Their momentum carried them through the second chukker, keeping the pressure firmly on Habtoor Polo. However, halftime brought a dramatic shift. Revitalized and determined, Habtoor Polo emerged from the break with newfound energy, proving they were far from out of the race. The Bayugar brothers became the stars of the match, orchestrating brilliant plays and delivering stunning goals that kept the crowd on the edge of their seats.
Ghantoot Polo maintained their composure, countering with relentless pressure and ensuring the game remained fiercely competitive. But in the end, it was Patron Mohammed Al Habtoor who put the cherry on top, scoring a sensational final goal to secure victory for his team.
With this win, Habtoor Polo keeps their tournament hopes alive and will face Ghantoot Polo again in the subsidiary final on Saturday.

Don’t miss a moment of the action here at Al Habtoor Polo Club, where every match is more thrilling than the last!

Match Progression: 
Habtoor Polo vs. Ghantoot Polo
0 – 2 | 2 – 4| 4 – 6 | 8 – 6 | 12 – 7
Top scorer & MVP: Bartolomeu Bayugar and Bautista Bayugar

The much awaited finals of the Silver Cup 2025 will be on the 1st  of February:

13:30 – Subsidiary Final 
Habtoor Polo vs Ghantoot Polo

15:45 – Silver Cup Final
UAE Polo vs Dubai Wolves