ALEXANDRIA. Al Ittihad was in the end too strong for National Bank of Egypt with the goal of M. Salifu (28′), Mabululo (66′) and Sabri Rahil (71′). National Bank of Egypt lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (57%).
The match was played at the Alexandria Stadium stadium in Alexandria on Saturday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The referee was Amin Mohamed Omar assisted by Ahmed Baker and Ramadan Hendawy. The 4th official was Mostafa Osman. The weather was clear. The temperature was hot at 28.5 degrees Celsius or 83.32 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 64%.
Match Statistics
- 43 Ball Possession 57
Shots
- 11 Total 10
- 7 On Target 2
- 4 Off Target 8
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 107 Attack 119
- 46 Dangerous attack 75
- 104 Ball safe 86
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 11
Fouls
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
National Bank of Egypt had a superior ball possession 57% while Al Ittihad was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
National Bank of Egypt had a more offensive attitude with 75 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 2 were on target. Nonetheless, Al Ittihad was able to find the solution to win this encounter.
Al Ittihad shot 11 times, 7 on target, 4 off target. Regarding the opposition, National Bank of Egypt shot 10 times, 2 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Al Ittihad received 1 yellow card (Karim El Deeb). Talking about the opposition, National Bank of Egypt received 1 yellow card (Ahmed Yassin).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Al Ittihad will have 36 points like Ismaily to drop in the 12th place. Regarding the opposition, National Bank of Egypt will stay with 41 points to sit in the 7th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Al Ittihad will host Al Mokawloon on the 26th of August with a 7-7 head to head record.
National Bank of Egypt will play away agasint Eastern Company SC on the 27th of August with a 1-0 head to head record in favor of National Bank of Egypt (0 draws).
Al Ittihad – Formation
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Al Ittihad started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Emad El Nahhas decided to play with the following team: Mohamed Abdel Monsef, Abdallah Nasib, Mahmoud Shabana, Ibrahim Hassan, Hisham Saleh, Salifu Moro, Marwan Attia, Sabri Raheel, Khaled El Ghandour, Ahmed Adel and Mabululu.
The home team had on the bench: Ahmed Rashed, Mohamed Magdy, Fawzi El Henawy, Karim Yehia, Elsayed Salem, Karim El Deeb, Sobhy Soliman, Abdelghani Mohamed and Benjamin Bernard Boateng.
Substitutions
Al Ittihad made 5 changes: Marwan Attia for El Sayed Salem (81′), Ibrahim Hassan for Fawzi El Henawi (87′), M. Salifu for Karim El Deeb (88′), Mabululo for B. Boateng (88′) and Ahmed Elkalamawy for Mohamed Magdy (90′).
National Bank of Egypt – Formation
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National Bank of Egypt started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Khaled Galal played with: Mahmoud El Zanfaly, Osama Ibrahim, Ahmed Yassin, Amir Medhat, Issahaku Yakubu, Mahmoud Sayed, Mohamed Fathi, Karim Bambo, Assem Salah, Moussa Diawara and Naser Mansi.
These were the players on the bench: Mohamed Ahmed Abdel Rahman, Ahmed Yasser, Ahmed Sobhi, Mahmoud Kaoud, Ahmed Said, Mohamed Helal, Ahmed Mahmoud Abdelkader, Osama Faisal and Mohamed Bassiouny.
Substitutions
National Bank of Egypt made 5 changes: M. Diawara for Mohamed Helal (46′), I. Yakubu for Ahmed Yasser (62′), Karim Bambo for Osama Faisal (62′), Ahmed Said for Mohamed Laaba (73′) and Mohamed Fathi for Mahmoud Kaoud (76′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.