Match Report
Pharco went into the game 15th in the table on 33 points; Baladiyyat Al Mehalla sat 16th on 28 — a 5-point gap. Pharco ranked 6th in the league on five-round form, well above their 15th table position. Per game in the league, Pharco were scoring 0.94 and conceding 1.26, Baladiyyat Al Mehalla 0.91 and 1.91, against a competition average of 1.19 goals per team per game.
Baladiyyat Al Mehalla had been beaten in four straight games.
Alexandria Stadium in Alexandria, capacity 22,500, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.