Match Report
16 points separated the sides: Wadi Degla 1st on 53, Modern Sport FC 8th on 37. Modern Sport FC had been under-performing their position — 38th on five-round form against 8th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.46/0.69 for Wadi Degla and 0.62/0.77 for Modern Sport FC (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.01.
Three consecutive draws preceded this one for Wadi Degla.
The match was played at New Suez Stadium in Suez (capacity 27,000). On the scoreboard, Modern Sport FC led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-2.
Goal scorers
Wadi Degla: Ahmed Farouk (82') · Modern Sport FC: Ahmed Youssef (16'), Ali Zazaa (72')