Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Modern Sport FC 8th with 37 points, Ismaily 14th with 20, 17 apart. Modern Sport FC had been under-performing their position — 38th on five-round form against 8th in the table.
Ismaily had not won in 12 games. 10 games without a win framed Modern Sport FC's arrival.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 1 win for Ismaily, 2 draws and 2 for Modern Sport FC, at 1.4 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 20% of those meetings. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 20% of the meetings went over two goals.
Goal scorers
Modern Sport FC: Arnold Eba (90'), Mohamed Ammar (14')
Key stats
Possession: Ismaily 52% · Modern Sport FC 48% · Total shots: 6-8 · On target: 3-2 · Corners: 6-3