EL-GOUNA. El Gounah beats Pharco 1-0 after M. Shabrawy scored just 1 goal (72′).
The match was played at the Khaled Bichara Stadium (El-Gouna) stadium in El-Gouna on Thursday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. The referee was Walid Abdelrazek with the help of Mostafa Hussein and Ahmed Roshdi. The 4th official was Galal Ahmed. The weather was clear. The temperature was hot at 25.5 degrees Celsius or 77.88 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 56%.
Match Statistics
The ball possession was identical with both team possessing the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
None of the teams was dominant in terms of ball possession. El Gounah was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Pharco that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Pharco was more aggressive with 69 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 2 were on target. Nonetheless, El Gounah found a way to find the solution to win this match.
El Gounah shot 11 times, 6 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Pharco shot 8 times, 2 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
El Gounah received 4 yellow cards (N. El Sayed, K. Kamar, M. Shabrawy and I. Mohareb). Regarding the opposition, Pharco didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, El Gounah has 4 points to occupy the 9th place in the standings. On the opposite side, Pharco stays with 0 points (17th).
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, El Gounah will play away against El Geish on the 26th of December with a 5-4 head to head in favor of El Gounah (4 draws).
Pharco will play away agasint El Sharqia Dokhan on the 24th of December with a 0-0 head to head record.
El Gounah – Formation
El Gounah started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Reda Shehata El Sayed decided to play with the following team: Islam Tarek, Mohamed Abdelgawad, Mahmoud El-Gazzar, Louay Wael, Amr Saadawy, Naser Naser, Nour El Sayed, Islam Mohareb, Islam Abdelnaim, Karim Tarek and Khaled Kamar.
The home team had on the bench: Ali Zaazaa, Shemeles Bekele, Amr Abdel-Fattah, Islam Roshdi, Hossam Ghanem, Ahmed Amer, Ahmed Salem Safi, Mahmoud Shabrawy and Mahmoud El Gharabawy.
Substitutions
El Gounah made 5 changes: A. El Saadawy for A. Amer (46′), N. Naser for S. Bekele (64′), K. Tarek for M. Shabrawy (64′), I. Abdelnaim for H. Gahnem (77′) and K. Kamar for A. Safi (78′).
Pharco – Formation
Pharco started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
On the opposite side, Magdi Abdul-Atti played with: Mohamed Sobhi, Abdallah Bakri, Rami Sabri, Mody, Rezki Hamroune, Mahmoud Emad, Mahmoud Hamada, Azmi Ghouma, Ahmed Abdel Aziz Ibrahim, Amr Gamal and Saifeldin Maki.
These were the players on the bench: Ali Baheeg, Mahmoud Gehad, Walid Ali Farag, Gaber Kamel, Ahmed El Bahrawy, Ahmed Sherif, Ahmed Awad, Islam Gamal and Mahmoud El Sayed.
Substitutions
Pharco made 5 changes: A. Gamal for I. Gamal (57′), A. Ibrahim for A. Baheeg (58′), A. Ghouma for W. Farag (81′), R. Hamroune for W. Farag (81′) and M. Hamada for A. Sherif (90′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Pyramids FC – Al Ittihad – 3-0
- Al Mokawloon – El Geish – 1-1
- El Gounah – Pharco – 1-0
- Misr Lel Makasa – Ceramica Cleopatra – 0-0
- National Bank of Egypt – Ismaily – 1-0