Match Report
Zamalek, 1st with 56 points, sat 30 points above Haras El Hodood (12th, 26). Haras El Hodood had been under-performing their position — 33rd on five-round form against 12th in the table. Against a league average of 1.01 goals per team per game, Zamalek ran at 1.17 scored and 0.67 conceded, Haras El Hodood at 0.85 and 1.46.
Haras El Hodood were winless in 5. From the last five rounds, Zamalek held 9 points of 15 and Haras El Hodood 3.
The head-to-head ledger counts 4 games: 4 Zamalek wins, 0 for Haras El Hodood, 0 draws, at 3 goals per meeting.
Cairo International Stadium, capacity 74,100, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-0.
Goal scorers
Zamalek: Ahmed Fatouh (84'), Nasser Mansy (90')
Key stats
Possession: Zamalek 68% · Haras El Hodood 32% · Total shots: 13-12 · On target: 6-2 · Corners: 8-2