Premier League: Al Ahly overcomes Aswan 3-0
ASWAN. Al Ahly was ultimately too much to handle for Aswan.
ASWAN. Al Ahly was ultimately too strong for Aswan with the goal of Kahraba (34′), Ahmed Abdelkader (41′) and Afsha (45′).
Ahmed Khaled missed a decisive penalty (44′). That would have allowed Aswan to draw the match.
The match was played at the Aswan Stadium stadium in Aswan on Tuesday and it started at 2:45 pm local time. The referee was Mahmoud El Banna with the collaboration of Ahmed Hossam Taha and Ahmed Nofal. The 4th official was Ibrahim Mahgoub. The weather was clear. The temperature was hot around 25.2 degrees Celsius or 77.31 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 17%.
Match Statistics
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Aswan was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Al Ahly that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.
Al Ahly was more aggressive with 65 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 11 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Al Ahly won the match.
Aswan shot 2 times, 2 on target, 0 off target. Talking about the opposition, Al Ahly shot 16 times, 11 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
No yellow cards were issued to Aswan. Regarding the opposition, No yellow cards were issued to Al Ahly.
After playing this match, Aswan will stay with 22 points like Pharco to stay in the 9th place. On the opposite side, Al Ahly will have 40 points to stay in the 1st place.
Match Events
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34'34'
Kahraba
Hussein El Shahat
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41'41'
Ahmed Abdelkader
Hussein El Shahat
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44'44'
Ahmed Khaled
Ahmed Khaled
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45'45'
Afsha
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46'46'
Ahmed Hamoudi
Mohamed Nagy
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46'46'
Mostafa Abdel Rasoul
Belal El Sayed
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56'56'
Mahmoud Fahmi
Ahmed Khaled
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59'59'
Shady Hussein
Kahraba
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66'66'
Mohamed Atwa
Ahmed Fathy Castelo
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71'71'
Ahmed Kendouci
Ahmed Abdelkader
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72'72'
Rami Rabia
Mohamed Abdelmonem
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72'72'
Percy Tau
Aliou Dieng
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79'79'
Hossam Arafat
Emad Fathy
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79'79'
Taher Mohamed
Hussein El Shahat
Next match
In the upcoming Premier League match, Aswan will play away against Ghazl El Mehalla on the 27th of February with a 2-1 head to head record in favor of Aswan (2 draws).
Al Ahly will play away against Al Ittihad on the 12th of March with a 23-3 head to head in favor of Al Ahly (6 draws).
Aswan: Formation and Lineups
Aswan started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Ayman Al Ramadi chose to play with the following team: Amr Hossam, Mido Mostafa, Ahmed Fathy, Islam Salah, Ali Fathi, Belal El Sayed, Raphael Ayagwa, Emad Fathy, Ahmed Khaled, Mohamed Nagy and Mohamed Hamdy Zaki.
Substitutes
Aswan made 5 changes: Mohamed Nagy for Ahmed Hamoudi (46′), Belal El Sayed for Mostafa Abdel Rasoul (46′), Ahmed Khaled for Mahmoud Fahmi (56′), Ahmed Fathy Castelo for Mohamed Atwa (66′) and Emad Fathy for Hossam Arafat (79′).
Al Ahly: Formation and Lineups
Al Ahly started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the opposite side, Marcel Koller played with: Mohamed El-Shenawy, Khaled Abdelfattah, Mahmoud Metwaly, Mohamed Abdelmonem, Mohamed Ashraf, Marwan Attia, Aliou Dieng, Hussein El Shahat, Mohamed Magdy Afsha, Ahmed Abdelkader and Kahraba.
Substitutes
Al Ahly made 5 changes: Kahraba for Shady Hussein (59′), Ahmed Abdelkader for Ahmed Kendouci (71′), Mohamed Abdelmonem for Rami Rabia (72′), Aliou Dieng for Percy Tau (72′) and Hussein El Shahat for Taher Mohamed (79′).
Results of the day
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Patric Ridge
Patric works for LOOTRS as a journalist, mostly covering European football. He has been enamoured with sports data-driven aspect since completing his master's degree in sports management from Coventry University. Patric was a part of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics squad as an editor. Writing articles, doing research, and interacting with the editorial staff are all skills that Patric possesses.
