Al Ahly 1-0 Arab Contractors | Pitso Mosimane’s First WIN

Al Ahly has defeated Arab Contractors 1-0 in the Egyptian Premier League on Sunday in Pitso Mosimane’s debut match.

The Red Devils started the game with a vicious attacking display and nearly scored in the 13th minute through veteran Ahmed Fathi but his shot hit the side net.

Al Ahly suffered a huge blow in the 27th minute when Mohamed El-Shennawy was forced off the pitch due to an injury. Aly Lotfi came on to replace the 31-year-old.

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In the 38th minute, Mahmoud Kahraba was tackled inside the penalty area and after VAR consultation, referee Gehad Grisha awarded the Reds a penalty.

Amr Al Solya stepped up to take the penalty and successfully scored it from the spot to mark the first goal in Mosimane’s tenure.

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FT: Ahly 1-0 Arab Contractors
Goal by: Amr El-Soulaya 40 (pen)

Yellow cards:
Yasser Ibrahim, Mahmoud Abdel-Moneam (Ahly)
Amir Abed, Farouck Kaboure (Arab Contractors)

Line-ups:

Ahly: Mohamed El-Shennawi (Ali Lotfi 28) – Mohamed Hani, Ayman Ashraf, Ahmed Fathi, Amr El-Sulaya, Hamdi Fathi , Mahmoud “Kahraba” Abdel-Moneim (Walid Soliman 83), Hussein El-Shahat (Geraldo 62), Mohamed “Afsha” Magdi (Aliou Dieng 83) , Aliou Badji (Marwan mohsen 62).

Arab Contractors: Mohamed Aboul-Seoud – Amir Abed, Mohamed Samir, ,Hassan El-Shami, Farouck Kaboure, Mohamed Megalli, Luis Hinestroza (Mohamed Essam 86), Karim Moustafa (Ahmed El-Shimi 56), Ibrahim Salah (Taher Mohamed 56) , Shokry Nagib (Youssef El-Gohari 86), Seifeddin Jaziri (Mohamed Salem 70) .
Venue: Cairo International Stadium

Referee: Gehad Gresha