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Al Masry Advances to Final After Thrilling Victory over Pyramids FC
Al Masry secured a dramatic victory over Pyramids FC, winning 2-1 on penalties after a thrilling 1-1 draw in regulation and extra time of the Egyptian Cup semi-final.
Pyramids FC took the lead early in the match, scoring in the 10th minute through F. Lakay, assisted by W. El Karti. However, Al Masry showed resilience and managed to equalize in the 83rd minute with a goal from Salah Mohsen, assisted by H. Ali.
The match was tense and intense, with numerous yellow cards being shown to both teams. Pyramids FC suffered a red card for M. Marei in the 58th minute, while Al Masry saw F. Ben Youssef sent off during the penalty shootout.
Despite being down a man, Al Masry managed to hold on for a draw in regulation and extra time, ultimately prevailing in the penalty shootout.
The match statistics reflect the intensity of the encounter:
* Al Masry dominated possession with 63%, while Pyramids FC had 37%.
* Al Masry attempted 23 shots, 5 of them on target, while Pyramids FC attempted 9 shots, 3 of them on target.
* Al Masry received 7 yellow cards and 1 red card, while Pyramids FC received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Al Masry will now face the winner of the other semi-final match in the Egyptian Cup final.
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Substitutions al masry: at minute 46 A. Deghmoum came in and H. Faisal went out., at minute 46 Salah Mohsen came in and S. Fekri went out., at minute 83 A. El Saadawy came in and M. Dabash went out., at minute 83 F. Ben Youssef came in and A. Bah went out.
Substitutions pyramids fc: at minute 61 K. Hafez came in and F. Lakay went out., at minute 71 I. Issa came in and M. Fathi went out., at minute 80 A. Tawfik came in and M. Chibi went out., at minute 80 M. Hamdi came in and F. Mayele went out., at minute 91 M. Zalaka came in and Mohanad Lasheen went out., at minute 114 M. Reda came in and I. B. Toure went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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