Al-Ahly lost 3-2 to its host Smouha thanks to a double from Marwan Hamdi in the match that was held in Alexandria, in which Smouha advanced 3-0.
Hussein Faisal took advantage of a wrong pass from Al-Ahly’s defense to pass to Hamdi, who dodged Rami Rabia and Mohamed Hani to easily shake Mohamed El-Shennawy’s net after 9 minutes from the start.
From a free kick, Ali Maaloul passed the ball to Aliou Diang, who paved it for Sharif, but his attempt bounced off the post.
In a similar way to the first goal, Rabiaa passed a wrong ball to reach Faisal, who prepared it for Abdel Kabir Al-Wadi to hit the goal at the time Al-Shennawi went out to meet him in the last minute before the break.
Taher Mohamed Taher revived Al-Ahly’s hopes when he reduced the difference with a header from Al-Shahat’s pass in the 59th minute. In the third minute of the lost time, substitute Hossam Hassan added the second goal for Al-Ahly, but it was not enough for the team of coach Kommas, who may have played his last match with the team, as it is expected The new coach will be announced.
Al-Ahly is in third place and has 44 points from 20 matches. Smouha raised his score to 39 points in fifth place, equal with Future, fourth.
Pyramids recovered from canceling an early goal in their favour, and waited until the 82nd minute to score through Eric Traore and win 1-0 at home to Enppi.
Pyramids raised its score to 49 points from 23 games in second place, two points behind leaders Zamalek.