ENPPI beat Ghazl El-Mahalla 3-1 despite playing with ten men for around 65 minutes due to the first-half dismissal of defender Rami Sabri.
Striker Salah Ashour scored twice in the first 22 minutes but Mahalla’s Mahmoud Bazid narrowed the gap after converting a penalty shortly after.
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Ahmed Refaat ensured ENPPI’s win with a 49th-minute strike as ENPPI climbed to third with four points from two games, on level with leaders Maqassa who played a game more.