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Zamalek SC Secures Victory Over Spirited Al Masry in Tense Match
Al-Iskandarîah (Alexandria) – In a hard-fought match held at the Borg El Arab Stadium, as part of the sixth round of the Egyptian Premier League, Zamalek SC emerged victorious against a resilient Al Masry side. The game, marked by high intensity and numerous cards, concluded with a scoreline favoring Zamalek.
The match started at a frenetic pace, evident from the early yellow cards shown to M. Hamada (Al Masry) and Juan Alvina (Zamalek SC) in the initial stages. Al Masry continued to accumulate yellow cards, with A. Ali joining the list shortly after. However, it was an unfortunate own goal by M. Makhlouf in the 29th minute that put Zamalek ahead.
The second half maintained the tone of the first, with more yellow cards, this time for O. Dabbagh (Zamalek SC). Zamalek extended their lead thanks to a goal by O. Gaber in the 64th minute, assisted by Juan Alvina. The tension continued to escalate, punctuated by yellow cards for M. Hashem, H. Abdelmaguid, and B. El Mohamady. The match culminated in a red card for M. Hashem, leaving Al Masry with ten players. In added time, A. El Said sealed the victory with a penalty goal.
Regarding statistics, Zamalek SC dominated possession with 59%, generating 13 shots, of which 6 were on target. Al Masry, on the other hand, had 41% possession and took 7 shots, with only 2 directed on goal. The match was characterized by a high number of fouls, 13 for Zamalek SC and 12 for Al Masry, as well as the abundant number of cards shown.
Substitutions zamalek sc: at minute 63 A. Kaied came in and A. Nasser went out., at minute 63 O. Dabbagh came in and A. Maali went out., at minute 80 N. Maher came in and A. Hamdi went out., at minute 80 Juan Alvina came in and A. Sherif went out., at minute 90 N. Dunga came in and A. Fatouh went out.
Substitutions al masry: at minute 63 M. Hamada came in and O. El Saaiy went out., at minute 63 A. Ali came in and B. Mugisha went out., at minute 66 S. Mohsen came in and H. Faisal went out., at minute 90 M. Temine came in and H. Ali went out., at minute 90 A. El Saadawy came in and K. Sobhi went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Zamalek SC
AL Masry
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