At Alexandria Stadium, Ceramica secured a remarkable victory over Al-Ittihad Al-Sakandary, advancing to the final of the Egyptian League Cup for the second consecutive year.
The victory came after defeating the title contenders during the semi-final clash held on Tuesday evening.
With this outcome, Ceramica sets up a formidable showdown against Al-Talea’a Al-Jaish in the league cup final.
Al-Talea’a Al-Jaish secured their spot in the final after a penalty shootout victory against Al-Masry Al-Borsaidy, with a final score of 4-2, following a 1-1 draw in regular time.
Ahmed Qandousi opened the scoring for Ceramica Cleopatra in the 27th minute of the first half, heading in a superb cross from the right flank past Al-Ittihad goalkeeper Mehdi Soliman.
The lineup for Al-Ittihad Al-Sakandary was as follows:
Goalkeeper: Mehdi Soliman.
Defenders: Hisham Salah – Saif Taqa – Mahmoud Shabana – El-Habib Hassan.
Midfielders: Khaled El-Ghandour – Nasser Nasser – Ragab Emran – Amr Saleh.
Forwards: Ahmed Eid – Abdelghani Mohamed.
Meanwhile, Ceramica Cleopatra lined up as follows:
Goalkeeper: Mohamed Bassam.
Defenders: Mohamed Shokry – Ahmed Bekham – Ragab Nabil – Ahmed Hani.
Midfielders: Mohamed Tawfik – Mohamed Adel – Ahmed El-Qandousi – Fevrier Akim – Sadiq Ejola.
Forward: Ahmed Yasser Ryan.
The clash between Ceramica and Al-Talea’a promises to be an enthralling encounter as both teams vie for the prestigious league cup title.
