League Play-Off

Ganzour
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Mahdy Baher started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. When Barrage's Akram Mohab in the 4th minute got a chance for a shot 4th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ganzour's goalie prevented a goal. Akram Mohab sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Seddeq Mamdouh showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mahdy Baher, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Besheer Wael was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 13th minute. Ganzour's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. 20 minutes into the match, Ganzour's Taha Abu Al Dahab sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Saeed Deyaa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet as Ganzour's Besheer Wael slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Saeed Deyaa. That made the score 1-1 after 21 minutes of play. Mahdy Baher received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Seddeq Mamdouh tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ganzour's Seddeq Mamdouh played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mahdy Baher in the 28th minute of play. Besheer Wael fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Saeed Deyaa having to interfere. 35 minutes into the match, Ganzour's Taha Abu Al Dahab sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Saeed Deyaa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Taha Abu Al Dahab in the 36th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Saeed Deyaa saved Barrage from getting behind. Akram Mohab fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Seddeq Mamdouh having to interfere. 43 minutes into the game, Emam Abdou was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ganzour's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Barrage the free kick. Emam Abdou kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. Seddeq Mamdouh showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Akram Mohab in the 47th minute of the match. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Taha Abu Al Dahab stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Seddeq Mamdouh was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Khaled Samir. Besheer Wael sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Taha Abu Al Dahab recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 61st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Taha Abu Al Dahab received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Saeed Deyaa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Akram Mohab's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Seddeq Mamdouh read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 69th minute of play. 73 minutes into the match, Barrage's goal looked a bit too open when Besheer Wael came free, but Saeed Deyaa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 73rd match minute, Barrage was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Qasem Ehab to maneuver through the defense. If Emam Abdou had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Saeed Deyaa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Taha Abu Al Dahab in the 81st minute of play. Barrage's Saeed Deyaa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Besheer Wael in the 83rd minute of play. Akram Mohab's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 87thth minute, Seddeq Mamdouh skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 89th minute, Gaser Mahdy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After recieving a nice pass, Ganzour's Sabry Kamel tried to score from far away in the 91st minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Besheer Wael received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Saeed Deyaa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 94th minute, Qasem Ehab hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 97 minutes had been played when some careless play by Barrage's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Sabry Kamel was slow to take the kick. During this time Ganzour's players had a chance to rest. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.