Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Zamalek (1st, 77 pts) held a 49-point advantage over El Entag El Harby (17th, 28 pts). El Entag El Harby ranked 7th in the league on five-round form, well above their 17th table position. Against a league average of 1.25 goals per team per game, Zamalek ran at 1.76 scored and 0.65 conceded, El Entag El Harby at 1.09 and 1.82.
Momentum sat with Zamalek, winners of their last three, having scored in 6 consecutive games.
The match was played at Petrosport Stadium (capacity 75,000). On the scoreboard, Zamalek led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-0.
Goal scorers
Zamalek: Zizo (6'), A. Bencharki (88')
Key stats
Possession: Zamalek 50% · El Entag El Harby 50% · Total shots: 3-2 · On target: 3-4 · Corners: 5-4