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Pyramids FC Secure Thrilling Victory Over Al-Ahli Jeddah in FIFA Intercontinental Cup
Pyramids FC secured a valuable victory over Al-Ahli Jeddah in a thrilling FIFA Intercontinental Cup 2nd Round match played on September 23, 2025. The final score was 3 to 1. The match, officiated by Romanian referee Istvan Kovacs, was characterized by its intensity and constant pace.
Pyramids FC opened the scoring in the 21st minute with a goal from F. Mayele, assisted by I. Toure. Despite Al-Ahli Jeddah’s higher possession (54% compared to Pyramids’ 46%), the Egyptian team proved more effective in attack. Al-Ahli Jeddah equalized just before halftime, in the 45th minute, with a penalty converted by I. Toney.
The second half showcased Pyramids FC’s efficiency. F. Mayele scored again in the 71st minute, this time assisted by Zalaka, and completed his hat-trick in the 75th minute, sealing the 3-1 victory.
The match was a tactical duel, with Pyramids FC capitalizing on their opportunities against an Al-Ahli Jeddah side that, despite generating more shots on target (6 compared to 11), failed to translate their dominance into the result. The Egyptian team committed more fouls (19 compared to 16) and received two yellow cards (Zalaka in the 13th minute and M. Hamdi in the 86th minute), while Al-Ahli Jeddah went without any cautions. Pyramids FC had only one corner, compared to Jeddah’s 7.
Substitutions al-ahli jeddah: at minute 30 Galeno came in and M. Abu Al Shamat went out., at minute 68 E. Millot came in and F. Al Buraikan went out., at minute 68 M. Abdulrahman came in and A. Majrashi went out., at minute 68 M. Dams came in and Z. Al Hawsawi went out., at minute 84 V. Atangana came in and Matheus Goncalves went out.
Substitutions pyramids fc: at minute 45 O. Galal came in and A. Gabr went out., at minute 70 K. Hafez came in and Ewerton went out., at minute 80 Zalaka came in and A. Magdi went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Al-Ahli Jeddah
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Pyramids FC
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