Al Ahly beat Kitara 4-0 as Hussein El Shahat scores hat-trick in CAF Confederation Cup

Al Ahly made a dominant start to their CAF Confederation Cup campaign as Hussein El Shahat scored a hat-trick in a 4-0 victory over Kitara in the opening match of Round Round.

Al Ahly

Kitara

Substitutions:

Al Ahly

Kitara

Ball possession:

El Shahat broke the deadlock in the 37th minute before Mohamed Magdi doubled Al Ahly’s advantage shortly before half-time.

Passes:

The forward completed his hat-trick six minutes after the restart, and Taher Mohamed added a fourth in the 68th minute to complete a comfortable win for the Egyptian side.

Defense:

Al Ahly had appeared increasingly dangerous as the first half progressed and finally found a breakthrough when El Shahat finished to put them ahead.

Face-to-face:

Kitara were unable to respond before the interval, and Magdi’s goal in the 44th minute left Al Ahly in control at half-time.

The last five games (including this match):

• Al Ahly – WWDWW
• Kitara – LDWWD

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