Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Al Ahly (1st, 83 pts) held a 50-point advantage over Aswan (16th, 33 pts). Al Ahly had been under-performing their position — 5th on five-round form against 1st in the table. Per game in the league, Aswan were scoring 0.91 and conceding 1.32, Al Ahly 1.85 and 0.38, against a competition average of 1.07 goals per team per game.
Aswan Stadium in Aswan staged the fixture, a ground that holds 20,000. On the scoreboard, Al Ahly led 3-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-3 the final score.