Dramatic Draw Between Al Ahly and Zamalek in Egyptian Premier League Clash: Moroccans Spark Drama


In a thrilling encounter on Saturday, Al Ahly and Zamalek played out a 1-1 draw in the 15th round of the Egyptian Premier League. The match, filled with tension and late drama, saw Moroccan stars on both sides making decisive contributions.

Al Ahly’s new signing, Ashraf Ben Sharqi, opened the scoring in the 72nd minute, marking his debut goal for the Red Devils. However, in a show of respect, Ben Sharqi refrained from celebrating against his former club. Zamalek responded swiftly, with Moroccan midfielder Mahmoud Hamdi also known as “Bentayga” netting the equalizer in the 84th minute, ensuring the spoils were shared.

With this result, Al Ahly maintained their position at the top of the league table with 33 points, level with Pyramids FC. Meanwhile, Zamalek remains in third place with 28 points. The match highlighted the fierce rivalry between the two giants of Egyptian football.