EL-MAHALLA EL-KUBRA. Smouha conquers Ghazl El Mehalla with a 2-0 win with a goal from H. Hassan (17′) and a goal from B. Boateng (85′).

The match was played at the El Mahalla Stadium stadium in El-Mahalla El-Kubra on Tuesday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Mohamed El Hanafi who had the assistance of Ahmed Lotfi and Khalid Ramadan. The 4th official was Sayed Munir.

Match Statistics​

Ghazl El Mehalla

0 - 2

Smouha

  • 0 Ball Possession 0
Shots
  • 16 Total 8
  • 6 On Target 4
  • 10 Off Target 4
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 140 Attack 87
  • 148 Dangerous attack 60
  • 112 Ball safe 115
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 0 Corners 0
Fouls
  • 1 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 5

The overall ball possession was the same 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. Ghazl El Mehalla was in possession of the ball for 0% of the time vs. Smouha that controlled the ball for 0% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Ghazl El Mehalla was putting more pressure with 148 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 6 were on target. Anyway, Smouha managed to find the solution to win this encounter.​

Ghazl El Mehalla shot 16 times, 6 on target, 10 off target. On the other side, Smouha shot 8 times, 4 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Ghazl El Mehalla received 1 yellow card (Charles Ekpenyong). Talking about the opposition, Smouha received 3 yellow cards (Mohamed Saeed, D. Dodo and Zeyad Tarek).

Match Timeline

17'
Hossam Hassan(goal)
34'
40'
Mohamed Saeed- Yellow
46'
D. Dokou- sub ->Mahmoud Abdel Halim
Charles Ekpenyong- sub ->Karim Mostafa
46'
51'
D. Dokou- Yellow
73'
73'
74'
Mohamed Nadi- sub ->Ehab Samir
74'
85'
Charles Ekpenyong- Yellow
87'
88'
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Al Ahly
82
32
Pyramids FC
70
33
Zamalek
60
34
Future FC
58
34
Al Masry
47
33
ENPPI
45
34
Al Mokawloon
44
34
Al Ittihad
43
34
Pharco
42
34
Smouha
42
34
Ismaily
40
34
National Bank of Egypt
39
34
Ceramica Cleopatra
37
34
El Geish
36
34
El Daklyeh
35
34
Aswan
33
34
Ghazl El Mehalla
33
34
Haras El Hodood
25
34

After this contest, Ghazl El Mehalla will stay with 30 points like Ceramica Cleopatra to remain in the 12th place. On the other side, Smouha will have 34 points to sit in the 9th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Ghazl El Mehalla will host Pyramids FC on the 8th of May with a 4-0 head to head stats in favor of Pyramids FC (1 draw).

Smouha will host Future FC on the 16th of May with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Future FC (2 draws).

Ghazl El Mehalla – Formation

Ghazl El Mehalla
G
Amr Shaaban 13.Egypt
D
Moaz El Henawy 30.Egypt
D
Mohamed Abdel Razek Bazoka 20.Egypt
D
Mostafa Al Aash 33.Egypt
D
Ehab Samir 17.Egypt
74'
M
Karim Mostafa 19.Egypt
46'
M
Ahmed El Sheikh 10.Egypt
M
Mohamed Gaber 7.Egypt
M
Ahmed El Nadry 34.Egypt
F
Gabriel Orok Ibitham 44.Nigeria
73'
F
Abdelrahman Atef 40.Egypt
Substitutes
G
Mahmoud Reda 1.Egypt
D
Hany Adel 27.Egypt
D
Tarek Samy 15.Egypt
M
Ahmad Algeaidy 18.Saudi Arabia
M
Ahmed Reda 2.Egypt
73'
M
Ibrahim Ayesh 23.Egypt
M
Sayed Al Shabrawy 8.Egypt
F
Charles Ekpenyong 42.Nigeria
46' 87'
F
Hazem Morsi 22.Egypt
73'

Ghazl El Mehalla started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

The manager Reda Shehata El Sayed decided to play with the following team: Amr Shaaban, Mohamed Bazoka, Moaz El Henawy, Mostafa El Aash, Mohamed Gaber, Ahmed El Sheikh, Ahmed El Nadry, Ehab Samir, Gabriel Orok Ibitham, Abdelrahman Atef and Karim Mostafa.

The home team had on the bench: H. Adel, Charles Ekpenyong, Mahmoud Reda, T. Samy, Ahmad Algeaidy, Ahmed Reda, Ibrahim Ayesh, Hazem Morsi and Sayed Al Shabrawy.

Substitutions

Ghazl El Mehalla made 4 changes: Karim Mostafa for Charles Ekpenyong (46′), Ehab Samir for Ahmed Reda (73′), G. Ibitham for Hazem Morsi (73′) and Ehab Samir for Mohamed Nadi (74′).

Smouha – Formation

Smouha
Sodiq Awujoola 8.Nigeria
74'
G
El Hany Soliman 1.Egypt
D
Mohamed El Maghraby 66.Egypt
D
Ahmed Hakam 5.Egypt
D
Sherif Reda 11.Egypt
M
Halimo 17.Egypt
46'
M
Malek Baayou 19.Tunisia
M
Hussein Faisal 32.Egypt
M
Mostafa Saad 80.Egypt
88'
F
Mohamed Saeed 38.Egypt
40'
F
Hossam Hassan 18.Egypt
34' 17'
Substitutes
G
Omar Salah 21.Egypt
D
Barakat Haggag 4.Egypt
M
D. Dokou 36.Benin
46' 51'
M
Zeyad Tarek 30.Egypt
88' 90'
M
Ahmed Mostafa 14.Egypt
74'
M
Mohamed El Sabahi 12.Egypt
F
Benjamin Bernard Boateng 27.Ghana
34' 85'
F
Mohamed Essam 15.Egypt
F
Mohamed Nadi 10.Egypt

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

Ahmed Samy played with: El-Hani Soliman, Sherif Reda, Ahmed Hakam, Mohamed Saeed, Mohamed El-Maghrabi, Halimo, Malek Baayou, Sodiq Ougola, Mostafa Saad, Hussein Faisal and Hossam Hassan.

They had on the bench: Benjamin Bernard Boateng, Mohamed Essam Emara, Barakat Haggag Raslan, Mohamed Nadi, Omar Mohamed Salah Mohamed, Douko Dodo, Zeyad Tarek, Ahmed Mostafa and Mohamed El Sabahi.

Substitutions

Smouha made 4 changes: Hossam Hassan for Benjamin Boateng (34′), Mahmoud Abdel Halim for Doku Dodo (46′), S. Ougola for Ahmed Mostafa (74′) and Mostafa Saad for Zeyad Tarek (88′).

Results of the day

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