AL-FAYYUM. Pyramids FC crushes Smouha 5-1 with goals of W. El Karti (3′), Abdalla El Said (52′), Abdalla El Said (73′), F. Lakay (82′ pen) and F. Lakay (90′). Talking about the opposition, Smouha scored with ​Marwan Hamdy (12′). Pyramids FC was much better in terms of ball possession (73%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Fayoum Stadium stadium in al-Fayyum on Friday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Mohamed Al Kalawy who had the assistance of Samir Gamal Saad and Mohamed Azazi. The 4th official was Atef Hussein. The weather was clear. The temperature was extremely hot at 30.4 degrees Celsius or 86.76 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 58%.​

Match Statistics​

Pyramids FC

5 - 1

Smouha

  • ! 73 Ball Possession 27
Shots
  • 16 Total 3
  • 8 On Target 3
  • 8 Off Target 0
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 121 Attack 96
  • 84 Dangerous attack 39
  • 78 Ball safe 82
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 7 Corners 1
Fouls
  • 2 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 1
  • 0 Red Card 1
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Pyramids FC had a superior ball possession 73% while Smouha was struggling with a 27% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Pyramids FC had a more offensive attitude with 84 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Pyramids FC won the match​.

Pyramids FC shot 16 times, 8 on target, 8 off target. Regarding the opposition, Smouha shot 3 times, 3 on target, 0 off target.

Cards

Pyramids FC received 2 yellow cards (Ahmed Samy and Ali Gabr). Talking about the opposition, Smouha received 4 yellow cards (Mostafa Khawaga, Ahmed Ramadan, Ahmed Hakam and Ismail Ashraf).

Also, Smouha didn’t end the match with 11 players after Ahmed Hakam (Smouha) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (81′).

Match Timeline

W. El Karti(goal)Mohamed Hamdy
3'
7'
Marwan Hamdi(goal)Ahmed Ramadan
12'
Ahmed Samy- Yellow
14'
Ali Gabr- Yellow
24'
52'
55'
56'
60'
60'
61'
72'
73'
Mahmoud Saber- sub ->Abdalla El Said
76'
81'
Ahmed Hakam(yellowred)
81'
Ahmed Hakam- Yellow
82'
F. Lakay(penalty)
82'
84'
Ahmed Abdul Sattar Homos- sub ->Abdelkabir El Ouadi
84'
87'
F. Lakay(goal)Mohamed Sadek
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Zamalek
77
34
Pyramids FC
71
34
Al Ahly
70
34
Future FC
56
34
El Geish
56
34
Smouha
47
34
National Bank of Egypt
46
34
Pharco
42
34
ENPPI
39
34
Al Masry
38
34
Al Mokawloon
38
34
Al Ittihad
38
34
Ismaily
38
34
Ceramica Cleopatra
37
34
Ghazl El Mehalla
36
34
El Gounah
36
34
Eastern Company SC
33
34
Misr Lel Makasa
15
34

After playing this encounter, Pyramids FC will have 68 points to hold in the 2nd place. On the other side, Smouha will stay with 42 points to remain in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Pyramids FC will host El Gounah on the 28th of August with a 3-2 head to head record in favor of El Gounah (4 draws).

Smouha will play away agasint Misr Lel Makasa on the 26th of August with a 11-6 head to head in favor of Smouha (5 draws).

Pyramids FC – Formation

Pyramids FC
G
Ahmed El Shenawy 16.Egypt
D
Ahmed Samy 25.Egypt
60' 14'
D
Ali Gabr 5.Egypt
24'
D
Mohamed Hamdi 21.Egypt
M
Abdallah Said 19.Egypt
76' 52', 73'
M
Ahmed Tawfik 12.Egypt
61'
M
W. El Karti 18.Morocco
82' 3'
M
Ibrahim Blati Touré 15.Burkina Faso
60'
M
Fakhreddine Ben Youssef 28.Tunisia
F
F. Lakay 23.South Africa
82', 90'
F
Islam Issa 8.Egypt
Substitutes
G
Youssef Nader Elshazly 31.Egypt
D
Hussein El Sayed 27.Egypt
60'
D
Omar Gaber 4.Egypt
61'
M
Abdallah Magdy 20.Egypt
M
Nabil Dunga 14.Egypt
60'
M
Mohamed Sadek 11.Egypt
82'
M
Mahmoud Saber 33.Egypt
76'
M
Hesham Mohamed 17.Egypt
F
Mohamed El Gabbas 26.Egypt

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

The manager Takis Gonias decided to play with the following team: Ahmed El-Shenawy, Ahmed Tawfik, Ali Gabr, Ahmed Samy, Mohamed Hamdi, Walid El Karti, Ibrahim Blati Toure, Islam Issa, Abdallah El-Said, Fagrie Lakay and Fakhreddine Ben Youssef.

The home team had on the bench: Dodo El Gabas, Abdallah Magdy, Hussein Sayed, Youssef Nader, Nabil Emad, Omar Gaber, Mohamed Sadek, Mahmoud Saber and Hesham Mohamed.

Substitutions

Pyramids FC made 5 changes: B. Touré for Nabil Emad Dunga (60′), Ahmed Samy for Hussein Al Sayed (60′), Ahmed Tawfik for Omar Gaber (61′), Abdalla El Said for Mahmoud Saber (76′) and W. El Karti for Mohamed Sadek (82′).

Smouha – Formation

Smouha
G
El Hany Soliman 1.Egypt
D
Ragab Nabil 4.Egypt
D
Ahmed Ramadan 30.Egypt
72'
D
Ahmed Gamal 20.Egypt
D
Khaled Abdel Fattah 35.Egypt
D
Ahmed Hakam 5.Egypt
81'
M
Mostafa Khawaga 22.Egypt
56' 7'
F
A. El Ouadi 10.Morocco
84'
F
Mohamed Nadi 12.Egypt
55'
F
Sherif Reda 11.Egypt
F
Marwan Hamdi 9.Egypt
84' 12'
Substitutes
Mohamed Saeed 38.Egypt
G
Omar Salah 21.Egypt
D
Baha Magdi 13.Egypt
M
Hussein Faisal 32.Egypt
56'
M
Mohamed Abdel Aati 3.Egypt
M
I. Ashraf 34.Egypt
55' 87'
M
A. Abdul 14.Egypt
84'
F
Alia Sylla 7.Guinea
84'
F
A. Sharaf 19.Egypt

Smouha started with a 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).

Abdul-Hamid Bassiouni played with: El-Hani Soliman, Ahmed Gamal, Ragab Nabil, Ahmed Hakam, Khaled Abdelfattah, Sherif Reda, Mohamed Nadi, Ahmed Ramadan, Mostafa Gaber, Abdelkabir El Ouady and Marwan Hamdy.

These were the players on the bench: Mohamed Saeed, Alia Sylla, Hussein Faisal, Mohamed Abdel Aati, Baha Magdy, Ismail Ashraf, Ahmed Homos, Amar Sharaf Eldin and Omar Salah.

Substitutions

Smouha made 4 changes: Mohamed Nadi for Ismail Ashraf (55′), Mostafa Khawaga for Hussein Faisal (56′), Marwan Hamdy for A. Sylla (84′) and A. El Ouadi for Ahmed Abdul Sattar Homos (84′).

Results of the day

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