CAIRO. El Geish prevails over Ghazl El Mehalla 1-0 after P. Joules scored just 1 goal (6′).
The match was played at the Gehaz El Reyada Stadium stadium in Cairo on Wednesday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Ahmed Ghandour who had the assistance of Samy Halhal and Mahmoud Hussein Ali. The 4th official was Mahmoud Dessoky. The weather was clear. The temperature was hot at 29.4 degrees Celsius or 84.96 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 24%.
Match Statistics
- 0 Ball Possession 0
Shots
- 9 Total 2
- 4 On Target 1
- 5 Off Target 1
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 125 Attack 110
- 53 Dangerous attack 32
- 110 Ball safe 109
- 0 Penalties 0
- 0 Corners 0
Fouls
- 2 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 5
The overall ball possession was just the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. El Geish was in possession of the ball for 0% of the time vs. Ghazl El Mehalla that controlled the ball for 0% of the time.
Attitude and shots
El Geish was more pushing with 53 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why El Geish won the match.
El Geish shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Ghazl El Mehalla shot 2 times, 1 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
El Geish received 2 yellow cards (Paul Joules and Mahmoud Wadi). Regarding the opposition, Ghazl El Mehalla received 4 yellow cards (Moaz El-Henawy, H. Mao, Charles Ekpenyong and Mohamed Abdel Razek Bazoka).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, El Geish will have 21 points to remain in the 17th place. On the opposite side, Ghazl El Mehalla will stay with 30 points like Ceramica Cleopatra to sit in the 12th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, El Geish will play away against Al Mokawloon on the 22nd of May with a 15-9 head to head in favor of El Geish (9 draws).
Ghazl El Mehalla will host Pyramids FC on the 21st of May with a 4-0 head to head in favor of Pyramids FC (1 draw).
El Geish – Formation
El Geish adopted the extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
The manager Emad El Nahhas decided to play with the following team: Mohamed Samir, Mohamed Shaaban, Mohamed Camacho, Ahmed Ayman Mansour, Ahmed Abdel Rahman Zola, Mohamed Shehata, Ali Hamdy, Mohamed Sherif, Ahmed Meteb, Paul Joules and Karim Tarek.
The home team had on the bench: Ahmed Samir Mohamed, Mahmoud Wadi, Yahia Hamed, Omar Wael Radwan, Mostafa Gaber, Arabi Badr, Khaled Kamar, Mohamed Diab and Hassan Magdy Hassan.
Substitutions
El Geish made 3 changes: Paul Joules for Mahmoud Wadi (58′), Mohamed Sherif for Arabi Badr Mokhtar (69′) and Kareem Tarek for Mostafa Gaber (90′).
Ghazl El Mehalla – Formation
Also Ghazl El Mehalla adopted the extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
Abdel Baqi Gamal played with: Amr Shaaban, Mohamed Bazoka, Moaz El Henawy, Mostafa El Aash, Mohamed Gaber, Abdelrahman Atef, Ibrahim Kone, Tarek Samy, Ahmed El Nadry, Ehab Samir and Gabriel Orok Ibitham.
These were the players on the bench: Sayed Al Shabrawy, Karim Mostafa, Charles Ekpenyong, Hazem Morsi, Ahmed Reda, Mahmoud Gamal El Hadary, H. Adel, Ahmed El Sheikh and Himid Mao Mkami.
Substitutions
Ghazl El Mehalla made 5 changes: Ehab Samir for Ahmed Reda (36′), I. Kone for Ahmed El Sheikh (36′), Abdel Rahman Attef for Hazem Morsi (46′), Tarek Samy for Himid Mao Mkami (46′) and Mohamed Gaber for Charles Ekpenyong (77′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.