League Play-Off

Sifeita
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Alaa Metwaly took the kick off in the first half of the match. Abdel Wahab Mahgoub made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Omar Abu Zeed in the 3rd minute of play. If Alaa Metwaly had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Metwaly El-Saeed had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Qina's Taher Taher got a free kick in the 12th minute. 13 minutes into the game, Metwaly El-Saeed cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Salem Saad was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 20th minute, Mourad Fikry hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 20 minutes of play, Qina's Alaa Metwaly made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Abdel Wahab Mahgoub was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ameer Ramy blasted a shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Salem Saad having to make a save. If Omar Abu Zeed had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Metwaly El-Saeed got free with Salem Saad in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 35 minutes into the match, Qina's goal looked a bit too open when Ameer Ramy came free, but Salem Saad reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Abdel Wahab Mahgoub came out of the goal in the 39th minute to try and stop a shot by Qina's Omar Abu Zeed. But to his dismay, Omar Abu Zeed quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ameer Ramy in the 44th minute of play forced Qina's goalkeeper Salem Saad to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Ameer Ramy came up free with the goalie in the 47th minute, the Red Devils fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ameer Ramy couldn't finish the play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ameer Ramy made a kick off. Abdel Wahab Mahgoub was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Omar Abu Zeed showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-3 in the 51 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ameer Ramy in the 56th minute of play forced Qina's goalkeeper Salem Saad to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alaa Metwaly fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abdel Wahab Mahgoub having to interfere. In the 63rd match minute, Qina was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tawfeek Radwan to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Metwaly El-Saeed in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Salem Saad saved Qina from getting behind. 76 minutes into the game, Red Devils's Metwaly El-Saeed nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Salem Saad made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-4. Red Devils's Abdel Wahab Mahgoub proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 80th minute of the match, managed to save Red Devils from getting a goal against them. In the 83rd minute Metwaly El-Saeed shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Salem Saad saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Qina's Taher Taher got a free kick in the 84th minute. Alaa Metwaly received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Abdel Wahab Mahgoub tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Metwaly El-Saeed in the 93rd minute of play forced Qina's goalkeeper Salem Saad to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Metwaly El-Saeed fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Salem Saad having to interfere.