Ahly claimed their 38th Egypt Cup title in a thrilling match against Pyramids FC on Monday, marked by a red card and nine yellow cards.
Ahly’s coach Marcel Koller continues to maintain an unbeaten record in domestic competitions, securing his second trophy of the season with the team. Since his appointment at the start of the season, Koller has led Ahly to victory in the Egyptian Super Cup last October and now the Egypt Cup.
Meanwhile, Pyramids FC suffered their third final loss, prolonging their search for a coveted trophy.
Despite Pyramids’ cautious tactics, they managed to take the lead in the 72nd minute with a header from Walid El Karti, who pounced on the rebound of Ahmed Samy’s earlier effort that had hit the crossbar, if you want to follow all the League games live check out Egyptian Premier League live scores to get live football scores and real-time football results, they cover all countries, leagues, and competitions in unbeatable detail.
However, Pyramids’ celebration was short-lived as Mahmoud “Kahraba” Abdel-Moneim scored an equalizer just two minutes later with a close-range header, following a Yasser Ibrahim cross.
As the game progressed into extra time, Ahly continued to apply pressure, and their persistence paid off when Hamdy Fathy scored a header from a long ball delivered by Hussein El-Shahat, beating keeper Ahmed El-Shennawy.
Ahly’s triumph showcased their resilience and unwavering determination to win, providing an unforgettable night for their fans.