Match Report
In the standings it was National Bank of Egypt 3rd on 48 points, Petrojet 5th on 45 — separated by 3. National Bank of Egypt's recent output lagged their position: 29th on form over five rounds while 3rd in the table. Against a league average of 1.01 goals per team per game, National Bank of Egypt ran at 1.54 scored and 1.23 conceded, Petrojet at 1.38 and 1.15.
The sides have met 4 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for National Bank of Egypt, 1 draw and 1 for Petrojet, at 2.5 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 25% of the wins in this fixture.
Cairo International Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 10,000. Petrojet led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 4 goals for the 2-3 full-time score.
Goal scorers
National Bank of Egypt: Ahmed Yasser Rayan (46'), Osama Faisal (73') · Petrojet: Gabriel Chukwudi (36'), Adham Hamed (58'), Adham Hamed (64')
Key stats
Possession: National Bank of Egypt 68% · Petrojet 32% · Total shots: 19-13 · On target: 3-4 · Corners: 11-5