The conclusion of the fourteenth round of the Nile League witnessed the return of Zamalek to victory, marking a significant shift in the league’s dynamics.
Eight matches took place during this round, with only one encounter postponed between Al Ahly and Pyramids.
Zamalek’s Continued Revival
Following their impressive performance in the Confederation Cup, securing qualification for the quarter-finals under the leadership of the new head coach, Portuguese José Gomes, Zamalek’s resurgence continued.
They clinched their first domestic victory against Al Dakhleya with a solitary goal scored by Omar Gaber in the 83rd minute. This win elevated Zamalek to the 11th position with 15 points.
Highest-Scoring Match
The fourteenth round witnessed the highest-scoring match of the season in the Nile League, as Ceramica Cleopatra defeated Baladiya Al Mahalla with a scoreline of 5-3.
This thrilling encounter witnessed a total of eight goals, furthering Baladiya Al Mahalla’s struggle as they suffered their third consecutive defeat, maintaining their position in the fourteenth place with 13 points.
Four Matches End in Draws
Four matches in the fourteenth round ended in draws, including goalless draws between Al Ittihad Alexandria and Al Ahly Bank, El Gouna and Ismaily, and a 1-1 draw between Smouha and Modern FC.
Furthermore, the match between Farco and Talaea Al Gaish also concluded with a 1-1 draw.
Red Cards
The match between Smouha and Modern FC witnessed two red cards, with Mohamed El Maghrebi from Smouha and Mahmoud Rizk from Modern FC being sent off.
Enppi Maintains the Lead
Enppi repeated the 1-0 scoreline in three matches, securing victories against Al Dakhleya, Misr Lel Makkasa, and Zed FC, maintaining their lead in the league with 26 points.