Al Ahly defeats Al Hilal Omdurman 1-0 with a goal scored by H. El

CAIRO. Al Ahly prevails over Al Hilal Omdurman 1-0 after H. El scored just 1 goal (74').

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Al Ahly defeats Al Hilal Omdurman 1-0 with a goal scored by H. El

CAIRO. Al Ahly defeats Al Hilal Omdurman 1-0 after H. El scored just 1 goal (74′). Al Ahly was unquestionably better in terms of ball possession (65%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Cairo International Stadium stadium in Cairo on Sunday and it started at 10:00 pm local time. The referee was Janny Sikazwe with the support of Elvis Guy Noupue Nguegoue and Souru Phatsoane. The 4th official was Blaise Yuven Ngwa. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 21.1 degrees Celsius or 70.05 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 30%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Al Ahly

1 - 0

Team 1

Al Hilal Omdurman

  • ! 65 Ball Possession 35
Shots
  • 8 Total 4
  • 3 On Target 0
  • 5 Off Target 4
  • 1 Shots blocked 1
  • 137 Attack 100
  • 83 Dangerous attack 40
  • 114 Ball safe 101
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 2 Corners 2
  • 5 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 10 Total 10
  • 0 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Al Ahly had a strong ball possession 65% while Al Hilal Omdurman was struggling with a 35% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Al Ahly had a more offensive attitude with 83 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Al Ahly won the match​.

Al Ahly shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Al Hilal Omdurman shot 4 times, 0 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Al Ahly didn’t receive any yellow card. On the other side, Al Hilal Omdurman received 2 yellow cards (A. Yousif Yagoub and M. Mwafag).

Match Timeline

39'
60'
Abdelrazig Omer- sub ->G. Phiri Junior
Hussein El Shahat- sub ->M. Sherif
67'
73'
Hassan Mutwakil- sub ->S. Aahmed
73'
Hussein El Shahat(goal)Ahmed Abdelkader
74'
77'
81'
Mwafag Mohamed- Yellow
Taher Mohamed- sub ->Ahmed Abdelkader
83'
83'

Standings

Standings

Group A

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Mamelodi Sundowns
16
6
Al Ahly
10
6
Al Hilal Omdurman
4
6
Al Merreikh
4
6

Group B

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Raja Casablanca
15
6
ES Sétif
9
6
AmaZulu
7
6
Horoya
4
6

Group C

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
ES Tunis
14
6
CR Belouizdad
11
6
Etoile du Sahel
6
6
Galaxy
1
6

Group D

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Wydad Casablanca
15
6
Petro de Luanda
11
6
Zamalek
4
6
Sagrada Esperança
2
6

After this encounter, Al Ahly will have 10 points to sit in the 2nd place. On the other side, Al Hilal Omdurman will stay with 4 points like Al Merreikh to hold in the 3rd place.

Next matches

Al Ahly – Formation

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

The manager Pitso John Mosimane decided to play with the following team: .

Substitutions

Al Ahly made 4 changes: M. Sherif for H. El Shahat (67′), A. Dieng for H. Fathi (77′), Ahmed Abdelkader for T. Mohamed (83′) and Afsha for L. Miquissone (83′).

Al Hilal Omdurman – Formation

Al Hilal Omdurman started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

João Paulo Mota Maria played with: .

Al Hilal Omdurman could not rely on the presence of D. Uromi (injured) and M. Hassan (injured).

Substitutions

Al Hilal Omdurman made 4 changes: Y. M. Mohamed for D. Uromi (39′), G. Phiri Junior for A. Omer (60′), S. Aahmed for M. Hassan (73′) and E. Mugadam for I. Mustapha (73′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the CAF Champions League.​