Pyramids FC defeats Masr in a thrilling cup final
Pyramids FC claimed the Cup title after defeating Masr 1-0 in a thrilling match played at the Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria.
The game was a close encounter, with both teams fighting for every ball with intensity. Pyramids FC held possession for the majority of the game (66%), generating a total of 13 shots, 6 of them on target. Masr, on the other hand, was more aggressive in defense, committing a total of 19 fouls, but with fewer scoring opportunities (7 shots, 1 on target).
The first half of the encounter was marked by the tactical discipline of both teams, with few clear scoring chances. The tension escalated in the second half, with a series of yellow cards from both teams, but no goals until the 87th minute. At that moment, F. Mayele scored the winning goal for Pyramids FC, assisted by M. Zalaka, after a great through pass.
The goal unleashed euphoria on the field and in the stands, but Masr did not give up and sought the equalizer until the end. However, Pyramids FC defended their lead and controlled the game until the final whistle.
This victory gives Pyramids FC their first Cup title, establishing themselves as one of the strongest teams in Egyptian football.
Substitutions pyramids fc: at minute 46 M. Zalaka came in and F. Lakay went out., at minute 90 A. Tawfik came in and M. Chibi went out., at minute 90 I. Issa came in and M. Fathi went out., at minute 90 A. Fathi came in and K. Hafez went out.
Substitutions masr: at minute 68 M. Saad came in and A. R. Al Sakran went out., at minute 68 Dilson came in and S. Hussein went out., at minute 82 Ahmed El Sageery came in and A. Atef went out., at minute 82 A. Magdy came in and M. Magassa went out., at minute 89 R. Ahmed came in and P. Mutumosi Zilu went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Pyramids FC
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