SUEZ. Zamalek prevails over Ceramica Cleopatra 1-0 after M. Fathi scored just 1 goal (40′).
The match was played at the New Suez Stadium stadium in Suez. The referee was Mohamed Maarouf with the collaboration of Samir Gamal Saad and Mohamed Abdel Majed. The 4th official was . The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 20.6 degrees Celsius or 69.04 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 52%.
Match Statistics
- 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
- 12 Total 9
- 4 On Target 3
- 8 Off Target 6
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 109 Attack 112
- 52 Dangerous attack 41
- 95 Ball safe 107
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 2
Fouls
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 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. Ceramica Cleopatra was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Zamalek that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Ceramica Cleopatra was was more pushing with 52 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 4 were on target. Nevertheless, Zamalek succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
Ceramica Cleopatra shot 12 times, 4 on target, 8 off target. On the opposite side, Zamalek shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Ceramica Cleopatra received 1 yellow card (M. Hassan). On the opposite side, Zamalek received 1 yellow card (A. Sayed).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Ceramica Cleopatra will stay with 8 points like Ghazl El Mehalla and Al Ittihad to remain in the 6th place. On the opposite side, Zamalek will have 13 points like Pyramids FC to hold in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Ceramica Cleopatra will host Al Mokawloon on the 24th of December with a 0-0 head to head.
Zamalek will host Ghazl El Mehalla on the 25th of December with a 10-4 head to head record in favor of Zamalek (1 draw).
Ceramica Cleopatra – Formation
Ceramica Cleopatra
50'
81'
Ceramica Cleopatra started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Haitham Shaaban decided to play with the following team: Amer Mohamed, Mus’ab Al Battat, Mahmoud El Badry, Ashour Al-Adham, Ahmed Mohsen, Bilel Saidani, Kwame Bonsu, Mohamed Hassan, Shady Hussein, Sherif Dabo and Basem Morsi.
The home team had on the bench: Mostafa Saad, Khaled Sobhi, Evans Mensah, Mohamed Ibrahim, Mohamed Koko, Amr El Halwani, Abdallah Mahmoud Mohamed, Mahmoud Nabil and Mahmoud Naim.
Substitutions
Ceramica Cleopatra made 3 changes: K. Bonsu for M. Saad (46′), A. Mohsen for M. Ibrahim (50′) and B. Morsi for E. Mensah (79′).
Zamalek – Formation
Zamalek
40'
Zamalek started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Patrice Carteron played with: Mohamed Awad, Hazem Emam, Mahmoud Alaa, Mahmoud Hamdi, Mohamed Abdel Shafi, Tarek Hamed, Eslam Gaber, Ahmed Fatouh, Mostafa Fathy, Sayed Aballah Sika and Omar El Said.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Youssef Obama, Emam Ashour, Hamza Mathlouthi, Seifeddine Jaziri, Abdallah Gomaa, Mohamed Ounajem, Mohamed Abo Gabal, Mohamed Abdelghani and Mahmoud Abdel-Aziz.
Substitutions
Zamalek made 5 changes: I. Gaber for Y. Ibrahim Obama (71′), A. Sayed for M. Ounajem (72′), M. H. Emam for H. Mathlouthi (72′), M. Fathi for E. Ashour (83′) and O. El Said for S. Jaziri (83′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Al Ahly – Smouha – 4-1
- Ceramica Cleopatra – Zamalek – 0-1
- Al Ittihad – Pharco – 1-2
