Match Report
Wadi Degla, 1st with 53 points, sat 15 points above Arab Contractors FC (6th, 38). Arab Contractors FC had been under-performing their position — 29th on five-round form against 6th in the table. Per game in the league, Arab Contractors FC were scoring 1.15 and conceding 0.77, Wadi Degla 1.46 and 0.69, against a competition average of 1.01 goals per team per game.
Defeat had not touched Arab Contractors FC in 6 games.
5 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Arab Contractors FC 2, draws 1, Wadi Degla 2, at 0.8 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 20% of the meetings went to the host. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 0% of the meetings went over two goals.
The match was played at Arab Contractors Stadium (capacity 20,000). On the scoreboard, Wadi Degla led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-1.
Goal scorers
Arab Contractors FC: Mohamed Salem (81') · Wadi Degla: Ibrahim Mohamed El Bahnasi (9')
Key stats
Possession: Arab Contractors FC 53% · Wadi Degla 47% · Total shots: 14-3 · On target: 3-1 · Corners: 6-3