Al Ahly 1-1 Ittihad of Alexandria | Match Video Review
Egyptian league champions Ahly could not beat Alexandria’s Ittihad to play out a 1-1 draw at Borg El-Arab Stadium as they prepare for the final-week Cairo derby clash with arch-rivals Zamalek.
With manager Martin Jol starting with veteran striker Emad Meteb and Ahmed El-Sheikh, the former opened ths scoring inside the first half before seeing his goal cancelled out by Ahmed El-Alfi in superb fashion with 11 minutes left.
Match Facts
Full time: Ahly 1-1 Ittihad of Alexandria
Goals By: Emad Meteb 34 / Ahmed El-Alfy 79
Yellow cards:
Saad Samir, Ahmed Hegazy (Ahly)
Ashour El-Adham, Youssef Obama (Ittihad of Alexandria)
Red card:
Saad Samir (Ahly)
Line ups:
Al Ahly: Ahmed Adel, Sabri Rahil, Saad Samir, Ahmed Hegazy, Mohamed Hani, Amr El-Sulaya, Hossam Ghaly, Moemen Zakareya (Walid Soliman 62), Ahmed El-Sheikh (Bassem Aly 75), Emad Meteb (Mohamed Nauib 70), John Antwi
Ittihad of Alexandria: Elhani Soliman, Abdel-Rahman Farouk, Mohamed Bazoka, Amr Nabil, Hisham Shehata, Mohamed Adel, Mahmoud Kabonga, Ashour El-Adham (Ahmed Nasser 90), Hani Saeed (Herman Kouaou 57), Mohamed Abdel-Meged (Ahmed El-Alfy 72), Youssef Obama
Venue: Borg El-Arab stadium
Referee: Mahmoud Ashour