CAIRO. Zamalek succeeded in clinch a draw against El Daklyeh with a late goal from M. Abdelghani scored in the (90′) after El Daklyeh got a lead with a goal from S. Fekri (25′).

The match was played at the Cairo International Stadium stadium in Cairo on Thursday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Mahmoud Nagi who had the assistance of Mohamed Mahmoud Lotfi and Ahmed Abdelghany. The 4th official was Ibrahim Ghuloum Mohamed. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 18.4 degrees Celsius or 65.16 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 48%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 0 Ball Possession 0
Shots
  • 17 Total 8
  • 6 On Target 3
  • 11 Off Target 5
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 144 Attack 89
  • 82 Dangerous attack 28
  • 84 Ball safe 101
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 7 Corners 2
Fouls
  • 1 Yellow Cards 5
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 3

The overall ball possession was just identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.

Ball possession

No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Zamalek was in possession of the ball for 0% of the time vs. El Daklyeh that controlled the ball for 0% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Zamalek was more pushing with 82 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 6 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Zamalek to win the match​.

Zamalek shot 17 times, 6 on target, 11 off target. On the other side, El Daklyeh shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Zamalek received 1 yellow card (Emam Ashour). Regarding the opposition, El Daklyeh received 5 yellow cards (Ahmed Sayed Abdel Naby, Essa Abdallah, Abdulrasheed Ahmed, Momen Atef and Reda Sayed).

Match Timeline

25'
40'
44'
Essa Abdallah- Yellow
Nabil Dunga- sub ->Amr El Sisi
46'
Mostafa Shalaby- sub ->Sayed Abdallah
46'
Seifeddine Jaziri- sub ->Mohamed Ashraf Roqa
56'
60'
60'
Hussein Ragab- sub ->Abdullahi Ojifinni
61'
Mostafa Fawzy- sub ->Abdulrasheed Ahmed
65'
Momen Atef- Yellow
66'
Seif Farouk Gaafar- sub ->Mohamed Abdelshafi
68'
69'
84'
90'

Standings

After playing this encounter, Zamalek will have 25 points to hold in the 2nd place. Regarding the opposition, El Daklyeh will have 9 points like Pharco to remain in the 16th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Zamalek will play away with El Daklyeh on the 7th of May with a 11-0 head to head in favor of Zamalek (3 draws).

El Daklyeh will host Zamalek on the 7th of May with a 11-0 head to head stats in favor of Zamalek (3 draws).

Zamalek – Formation

Zamalek
G
Mohamed Awad 1.Egypt
D
Hamza Mathlouthi 24.Tunisia
D
90'
D
D
Ahmed Fatouh 29.Egypt
M
Sayed Abdallah 39.Egypt
46'
M
56'
M
Amr El Sisi 15.Egypt
46'
M
Emam Ashour 8.Egypt
69'
M
Zizo 25.Egypt
F
Substitutes
Hatem Sukr 47.Egypt
G
Mohamed Sobhi 16.Egypt
D
D
Abdallah Gomaa 22.Egypt
D
Mohamed Tarek 38.Egypt
M
Nabil Dunga 20.Egypt
46'
M
68'
M
Mostafa Shalaby 11.Egypt
46'
F
Seifeddine Jaziri 30.Tunisia
56'

Zamalek started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

The manager Manuel Jesualdo Ferreira decided to play with the following team: Mohamed Awad, Hamza Mathlouthi, Mohamed Abdelghani, Hossam Abdelmaguid, Sayed Abdallah, Mohamed Ashraf Roqa, Amr El Sisi, Ahmed Fatouh, Emam Ashour, Zizo and Samson Akinyoola.

The home team had on the bench: Mohamed Sobhi, Mostafa El Zenary, Abdallah Gomaa, Mohamed Abdel Shafi, Mohamed Tarek, Nabil Donga, Seif Farouk Gaafar, Mostafa Shalaby, Seifeddine Jaziri and .

Substitutions

Zamalek made 4 changes: Amr El Sisi for Nabil Dounga  (46′), Sayed Abdallah for Mostafa Shalaby (46′), Mohamed Ashraf Roqa for Seifeddine Jaziri (56′) and Mohamed Abdelshafi for Seif Farouk Gaafar (68′).

El Daklyeh – Formation

El Daklyeh
G
Reda El Sayed 16.Egypt
84'
D
Ahmed Abdel Naby 66.Egypt
40'
D
Mohamed Naguib 23.Egypt
D
Momen Atef 14.Egypt
66' 65'
M
M
K. Chimezie 25.Nigeria
M
Mahmoud Talaat 17.Egypt
F
R. Ahmed 29.Nigeria
61' 60'
F
Essa Abdallah 37.Egypt
44'
F
R. Ahmed 29.Nigeria
F
A. Ojifinni 37.Nigeria
60'
F
Samir Fekri 8.Egypt
25'
Substitutes
D
Mahmoud Ezzat 5.Egypt
D
Barakat Haggag 3.Egypt
66'
M
Hussein Ragab 9.Egypt
60'
M
Christopher John 12.Nigeria
M
Mohamed Nosseir 19.Egypt
M
Hesham Sabry 30.Egypt
M
Mohab Yasser 11.Egypt
F
Mostafa Fawzy 15.Egypt
61'

El Daklyeh started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Reda Shehata El Sayed played with: Reda Sayed, Ahmed Sayed Abdelnaby, Ahmed El Amour, Mohamed Naguib, Abdelaziz El Sayed, Momen Atef, Kelechi Chimezie, Mahmoud Talaat, Rasheed Ahmed, Rasheed Ahmed and Abdullahi Ojifinni, Abdullahi Ojifinni, Samir Fekri.

These were the players on the bench: Mohamed Magdi Abdel Fattah, Mahmoud Ezzat, Barakat Haggag, Hussein Ragab, Christopher John, Mohamed Nosseir, Hesham Sabry, Mohab Yasser and Mostafa Fawzy.

Substitutions

El Daklyeh made 3 changes: Abdullahi Ojifinni for Hussein Ragab (60′), Abdulrasheed Ahmed for Mostafa Fawzy (61′) and Momen Atef for Barakat Haggag Raslan (66′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Premier League.​