Zizo’s Brace Propels Zamalek to Sensational 3-2 Comeback Win over Future FC, Securing Third Place in Egyptian Premier League
In the eighth minute, Future FC gained an advantage as Nasser Maher, their attacking midfielder, seized the opportunity created by a mistake from Zamalek defender Hamza Mathlouthi, resulting in a goal.
Twenty minutes later, striker Ahmed Atef extended their lead to two goals. He received an exceptional assist from Joseph Jonathan and capitalized on it, finding the back of the net.
However, just before halftime, Zamalek’s Zizo displayed his dominance outside the penalty area and scored, narrowing the gap between the two teams.
With a sharp finish from a corner kick, Nasser Mansi equalized for Zamalek, concluding the first half with a scoreline of 2-2.
In the 54th minute, Zizo scored again, completing his brace and granting Zamalek the lead for the first time in the match.
Following their victory, the White Knights have secured the third position in the standings with a total of 59 points. They hold a one-point advantage over Future FC, who currently sit in fourth place. It’s worth noting that Future FC has played one additional game.
Zamalek’s upcoming match is against their fierce rivals and fellow contenders for the league title, Ahly. The match is a rescheduled fixture from matchday 31 and is set to take place on Thursday.
