Match Report
Al Ittihad (10th, 36 pts) visited Al Masry (5th, 40 pts) with 4 points between them. Al Masry had been under-performing their position — 17th on five-round form against 5th in the table. Against a league average of 1.01 goals per team per game, Al Masry ran at 1 scored and 1.5 conceded, Al Ittihad at 1.08 and 1.08.
Al Ittihad had not won in 5 games.
The head-to-head ledger counts 7 games: 3 Al Masry wins, 2 for Al Ittihad, 2 draws, at 2.29 goals per meeting. Only 0% of these meetings ended in a home win.
New Suez Stadium in Suez, capacity 20,000, hosted the game. Al Masry led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 3-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Al Masry: Abderrahim Deghmoum (16'), Abderrahim Deghmoum (69'), Omar El Saaiy (90') · Al Ittihad: Mostafa Ibrahim (48')