Al Ahly Bleeds more points after shock defeat to El-Mahalla

Moe El Masry
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Al Ahly Bleeds more points after shock defeat to El-Mahalla

Ahly missed closing the gap on league leaders Zamalek on Monday after losing 1-0 to Ghazl El-Mahalla to bleed more points in this season’s title race.

Zamalek were held to a 1-1 draw by Pyramids FC on Sunday, allowing Ahly to reduce the gap to only one point with the latter have two matches on hand.

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Ahly remain second in the league table with 37 points, four points behind leaders Zamalek, while Ghazl El-Mahalla advanced to eighth place with 27 points.

Midfielder Ashraf Sayed scored the winner in the 33rd minute of the game with a screamer from outside the area, giving his side the first win against Ahly since 2009.

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Ahly who dropped five points in the past two games will have a tough mission on Thursday when they visit Ittihad of Alexandria.

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