ALEXANDRIA. Smouha bested Al Mokawloon to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the first half.​ It was Smouha to strike first with a goal of Mostafa El-Badry at the 17′. Then it was a penalty in the 28′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Fady Farid gave the win to Smouha in the 39′ minute with a penalty.

The match was played at the Alexandria Stadium stadium in Alexandria on Friday and it started at 3:00 am local time. The referee was Mahmoud Wafa with the assistance of Youssef Wahid Youssef Elbosaty and Osama Abd Ellatif. The 4th official was Mahmoud Nassif. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was pleasant at 19.27 degrees Celsius or 66.69 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 32%.​

Match Statistics​

Smouha

2 - 1

Al Mokawloon

  • 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
  • 13 Total 17
  • 5 On Target 5
  • 1 Off Target 7
  • 7 Shots blocked 5
  • 115 Attack 103
  • 66 Dangerous attack 64
  • 98 Ball safe 89
  • 1 Penalties 1
  • 7 Corners 8
Fouls
  • 12 Total 12
  • 2 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 5

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

Ball possession

None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Smouha was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Al Mokawloon that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Smouha was more pushing with 66 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Smouha won the match​.

Smouha shot 13 times, 5 on target, 1 off target. On the opposite side, Al Mokawloon shot 17 times, 5 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Smouha received 3 yellow cards (Ahmed Hakam, Hamdy Alaa and Lahcen Dahdouh). Talking about the opposition, Al Mokawloon received 2 yellow cards (Joseph Ochaya and Ahmed El Shimi).

Match Timeline

Mostafa El Badry(goal)
17'
28'
Joseph Ochaya(penalty)
27'
Mohamed Salem(VAR)
Ahmed Hakam- Yellow
27'
35'
Joseph Ochaya- Yellow
37'
Ahmed El Shimi- Yellow
Fady Farid(penalty)
39'
Hossam Hassan- sub ->Fady Farid
46'
Hamdy Abdelmoaty- Yellow
55'
L. Dahdouh- Yellow
55'
62'
Ziad Farag- sub ->Mohamed Shawky Gharib
62'
Emad Mayhoub- sub ->Ahmed Fawzi
63'
A. Benkassou- sub ->Lahcen Dahdouh
69'
74'
Amr Marei- sub ->Abdelrahman Khaled Gebna
77'
Halimo- sub ->Mostafa El-Badry
Islam Gaber- sub ->Ahmed Khaled
86'
90'
Amir Abed- sub ->Mamadou Niass

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Pyramids FC
44
19
Al Masry
37
21
ZED FC
36
22
Al Ittihad
35
22
Al Ahly
33
15
ENPPI
32
21
Ceramica Cleopatra
31
20
Smouha
31
21
El Geish
28
20
El Gounah
28
21
Future FC
27
20
Ismaily
25
22
Zamalek
24
15
National Bank of Egypt
19
22
Baladiyyat Al Mehalla
19
21
Pharco
16
20
Al Mokawloon
15
21
El Daklyeh
11
21

After playing this encounter, Smouha has 7 points to occupy the 1st place in the table. Talking about the opposition, Al Mokawloon stays with 1 points (15th).

Next matches

Smouha – Formation

Smouha
G
El Hany Soliman 1.Egypt
7.9
D
Mohamed El Maghraby 3.Egypt
7.0
D
Ahmed Hakam 5.Egypt
6.3
27'
D
Sherif Reda 11.Egypt
6.7
D
Mahmoud Waheed 12.Egypt
7.7
M
Hamdy Abdelmoaty 16.Egypt
7.0
55'
M
Mostafa El Badry 19.Egypt
7.8
77' 17'
M
Ahmed Khaled 22.Egypt
7.5
86'
M
Amr Kalawa 28.Egypt
7.0
F
Fady Farid 9.Egypt
7.3
46' 39'
F
L. Dahdouh 10.Morocco
6.8
69' 55'
Substitutes
G
Mohamed Ashraf 23.Egypt
D
Ahmed Gamal 20.Egypt
M
A. Liadi 8.Nigeria
M
Islam Gaber 15.Egypt
6.4
86'
M
Halimo 17.Egypt
6.4
77'
M
M. Ibrahim 21.Egypt
F
Mohamed Essam 13.Egypt
F
Hossam Hassan 18.Egypt
6.3
46'
F
A. Benkassou 30.Morocco
6.8
69'

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

The manager Ahmed Samy decided to play with the following team: El-Hani Soliman (7.9), Sherif Reda (6.7), Mohamed El-Maghrabi (7.0), Ahmed Hakam (6.3), Mahmoud Wahid (7.7), Amr Kalawa (7.0), Mostafa El-Badry (7.8), Hamdy Alaa (7.0), Fady Farid (7.3), Lahcen Dahdouh (6.8) and Ahmed Khaled (7.5).

The home team had on the bench: Abubakar Liday, Mohamed Essam Emara, Eslam Gaber (6.4), Halimo (6.4), Hossam Hassan (6.3), Ahmed Gamal, Mido Mostafa, Mohamed Ashraf and Abdellatif Benkassou (6.8).

Substitutions

Smouha made 4 changes: Fady Farid for Hossam Hassan (46′), Lahcen Dahdouh for Abdellatif Benkassou (69′), Mostafa El-Badry for Halimo (77′) and Ahmed Khaled for Eslam Gaber (86′).

Best player: El-Hani Soliman​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Smouha was the goalkeeper: El-Hani Soliman. His rating is 7.85. He performed 4 saves.

Al Mokawloon – Formation

Al Mokawloon
G
Mahmoud Aboul-Saoud 1.Egypt
7.1
D
Imadeddine Boubekeur 3.Algeria
6.7
D
Louay Wael 5.Egypt
7.0
D
Ahmed Alaa 20.Egypt
6.8
M
Ahmed El Shimi 4.Egypt
6.8
37'
M
Ahmed Fawzi 8.Egypt
6.4
62'
M
Mohamed Shawky Gharib 22.Egypt
6.6
62'
M
Joseph Ochaya 23.Uganda
7.1
35' 28'
F
Mamadou Ndioko Niass 7.Mauritania
7.0
90'
F
Mohamed Salem 9.Egypt
7.0
63'
F
Gebna 14.Egypt
7.3
74'
Substitutes
G
Amer Amer 16.Egypt
D
Amir Abed 2.Egypt
90'
D
Mohamed Hozian 13.Egypt
D
Ahmed Eid 26.Egypt
M
Emad Mayhoub 11.Egypt
7.3
62'
M
Islam Abdelnaim 12.Egypt
7.0
63'
M
Mohamed Magli 19.Egypt
M
Ziad Farag 24.Egypt
6.4
62'
F
Amr Marei 15.Egypt
6.8
74'

Al Mokawloon started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

Shawky Garib played with: Mahmoud Abou El-Saoud (7.1), Imadeddine Boubekeur (6.7), Louay Wael (7.0), Ahmed Alaa Eldin (6.8), Mohamed Shawky Gharib (6.6), Ahmed Fawzi (6.4), Ahmed El Shimi (6.8), Joseph Ochaya (7.1), Mamadou Niass (7.0), Abdelrahman Khaled Gebna (7.3) and Mohamed Salem (7.0).

These were the players on the bench: Amir Abed, Emad Mayhoub (7.3), Islam Abdelnaim (7.0), Mohamed Hozian, Amr Marey (6.8), Amer Mohamed, Mohamed Magli, Ziad Farag (6.4) and Ahmed Eid.

Substitutions

Al Mokawloon made 5 changes: Ahmed Fawzi for Emad Mayhoub (62′), Mohamed Salem for Islam Abdelnaim (63′), Abdelrahman Khaled Gebna for Amr Marey (74′), Mohamed Shawky Gharib for Ziad Farag (62′) and Mamadou Niass for Amir Abed (90′).

Best player: Emad Mayhoub​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Al Mokawloon was Emad Mayhoub.

His rating is (7.3) with 6 passes (100% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 1. He performed 7 crosses.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 62′.

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