Smouha held by Arab Contractors, Nigerian trio in Action

Smouha haven’t began the brand new Egypt Premier League season brightly and one win from the final 5 video games had them needing a superb outcome to spice up their place on the standings after they welcomed Arab Contractors.

The Blue Wave have two Nigerians of their ranks and one, Sodiq Ougola was handed a starters place in Sunday’s league recreation.

Ougola, 22, performed simply over an hour earlier than he was substituted with each groups nonetheless deadlocked.

His compatriot, Abubakar Liday was a second half substitute for Smouha, however even his introduction did little to enhance his crew’s probabilities.

Smouha yielded possession within the recreation, however have been extra harmful within the remaining third, registering 10 objective makes an attempt – 4 greater than the guests.

The hosts had 5 photographs on the right track, whereas Arab Contractors registered none despite their superior attacking play.

In the meantime, Arab Contractors additionally featured a Nigerian within the matchday squad.

John Okoli was handed a starter’s berth, however was changed within the 88th minute.

In one other recreation, Ghazl El Mahallah beat El Daklyeh to maneuver right into a CAF competitors spot following the win.

Ghazl El Mahallah gained 2-1 and Gabriel Orok acquired his sixth look of the season.

Orok joined the Egyptian facet from Enyimba on the finish of final season.

For the opponent, Ahmed Rasheed and Chimezie Kelechi began the sport whereas John Christopher got here off the bench.

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