Pyramids Defeat Opens Door for Al Ahly in Title Race
Al Ahly sent a powerful message in the Egyptian Premier League title phase, thrashing Haras El Hodoud 5-0 in Cairo to cut Pyramids FC’s lead to just one point with four rounds left.
Pharco Shock Pyramids, Title Race Reignites
Pyramids stumbled in a dramatic 3-2 defeat to Pharco, staying on 47 points and opening the door for Al Ahly to close in. Zamalek and Masry remain in the hunt but trail with 39 and 35 points respectively.
Al Ahly in Ruthless Form
On the same night, the Red Devils ran riot at Cairo International Stadium. Goals from Taher Mohamed, Ahmed Kouka, Wesam Abou Ali, Hussein El Shahat, and Mohamed Hany powered them to a commanding win, pushing their total to 46 points.
Goal Rush Summary:
- 9’ Taher Mohamed
- 27’ Ahmed Kouka
- 55’ Wesam Abou Ali
- 73’ Hussein El Shahat
- 90+3’ Mohamed Hany
Injury Worries for Al Ahly
Rami Rabia exited with an injury, and Achraf Dari missed out due to muscle pain. However, Ali Maaloul made a welcome return, marking his first league appearance this season.
League Standings (After 4 Title Phase Matches):
- Pyramids – 47 pts
- Al Ahly – 46 pts
- Zamalek – 39 pts
- Masry – 35 pts
Khaled Hegazy
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