Al Ahly defeated ENPPI 3-0 on May 5, 2026, at Cairo International Stadium. This victory keeps Al Ahly in the title race despite their current third-place standing.
Hussein El Shahat opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Ahmed Sayed Zizo increased the lead with a penalty in the 21st minute. Achraf Bencharki sealed the match with a goal in the 48th minute.
With this win, Al Ahly now has 50 points after 25 matches. They remain competitive in the Egyptian League championship phase. Meanwhile, ENPPI sits in the penultimate position with only 36 points.
Key statistics:
- Goals scored by Al Ahly: 3
- Goals scored by ENPPI: 0
- Points for Al Ahly: 50
- Points for ENPPI: 36
The match was part of the sixth round of the Nile Egyptian League championship phase. Al Ahly aims for a strong finish to qualify for next season’s continental competitions.
Mohamed Ismail from ENPPI expressed his expectations before the match, stating, “I expect either a 0–0 draw or a 1–0 defeat against Al Ahly.” His prediction reflects the challenge facing his team.
