Modern Future achieved a fatal victory over its Egyptian counterpart with a score of 2-1 in the match that was held today at Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria, as part of the eighth and postponed round of the league competition.
Future striker Ahmed Atef took advantage of a mistake by Al-Masry defender Baher Al-Mohammadi and pounced on the ball and put it into the net in the 22nd minute, and international referee Mohamed Adel showed the red card to Hussein Al-Sayed in the 44th minute after he received a second warning for fraud inside the penalty area to obtain a penalty kick.
In the second half, Al-Masry equalized in the 68th minute through a header by Tunisian Moataz Zadam, before Joseph Jonathan scored the second goal for Future in the 88th minute of the match, ending with a 2-1 win for Future.
With this victory, Future raised his score to 20 points, while Al-Masry froze at 27 points.
The Al-Masry team, led by Ali Maher, started the match with the following formation:
Goalkeeper: Mahmoud Gad
Defense: Amr Saadawi, Baher Al-Mohammadi, Hussein Al-Sayed, Ahmed Eid
Midfield: Moataz Zadam, Mahmoud Hamada, Mohamed Al-Shami, Gilas Janawi, Mido Jaber.
Attack: Fakhreddine Ben Youssef
While Modern Future, led by Tamer Mostafa, started the match with a formation that included:
Goalkeeper: Mahmoud Hamdi
Defense: Mahmoud Shaaban, Khaled Reda, Mahmoud Rizk, Jonathan Nguem
Midfield: Mohamed Mahmoud, Amr El-Sisi, Hassani Amorani, Ali Zazaa, Iba
Attack: Ahmed Atef