Smouha SC claimed a 1-0 win against Modern Sport in the only match on Sunday from the eighth round of the Egyptian Premier League (Nile League).
The decisive moment came courtesy of Smouha's captain, Hossam Hassan, who delivered a header into the net after receiving a cross from Mahmoud Saber.
Despite Modern Sport's attempts to find an equalizer, the scoreline remained unchanged, sealing a victory for Smouha. This marks only the second win for Smouha this season in Nile League and their first triumph in seven matches in the competition.
On the other hand Modern Sport continues an unwanted run in league play, failing to secure a single win so far this season with four draws and four losses to their name.
With this victory, Smouha climbs to 13th place in the league table, boosting their tally to 8 points. Meanwhile, Modern Sport remains at the bottom of the standings, sitting in 18th place with 4 points.
League Table (Bottom half)
GP | Points | |
El Ismaily | 8 | 9 |
Al Ittihad | 8 | 9 |
Ghazl El Mahalla | 7 | 8 |
Smouha | 8 | 8 |
El Gaish | 8 | 8 |
ENPPI | 8 | 7 |
Haras El Hodoud | 7 | 6 |
El Gouna | 7 | 6 |
Modern Sport | 8 | 4 |
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