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The Al-Ahly team reached the final of the African Champions League after achieving a great victory over the Moroccan Wydad by three goals in favor in the match that brought them together tonight, Friday, at the Cairo Stadium in the match back from the semi-finals of the African Champions League.
Al-Ahly’s promotion to the final came after Al-Ahly won the first leg in Morocco last Saturday with a clean double, to confirm the red genius his right to win the first leg. The Egyptian champion refuses to go back to the “age of miracles” through Wydad. Al-Ahly came very close to recovering the African princess after beating the Moroccan champion by five. The goals in the two games come and go.
Al-Ahly scored a hat-trick, Marwan Mohsen, Hussein Al-Shahat and Yasser Ibrahim, while Al-Wadad Baher Al-Murtaji scored. Al-Ahly awaits the winner of Zamalek and Moroccan Raja, where he will face the Egyptian and Moroccan champions on November 1 in the semi-final second leg after Zamalek scored a clean goal in Morocco.
Al-Ahly played the match with a formation consisting of: Muhammad Al-Shennawi, Yasser Ibrahim, Ayman Ashraf, Ahmed Fathi, Muhammad Hani, Amr Al-Soulia, Diang, Hussein Al-Shahat, Junior Ajay, Muhammad Majdi Qafsha and Marwan Mohsen , while the Wydad formation included: Reda Tijnaouti, Yahya Jabbani, Kasengu Kazadi, Ismail Al-Haddad, Ibrahim Najm Al-Din, Yahya Atiyah Allah, Badi Awok, Walid Al-Karti, Ayman Al-Hasouni, Abdul-Latif Naseer and Ibrahima Kumara.
The start of the game was active by Al-Ahly, who pressed early to score a goal with the minutes, and had what he wanted when Marwan Mohsen scored a goal in the fifth minute, but South African referee Victor Gómez stayed almost four minutes to count the goal for the red giant, while the referee raised the offside flag. Marwan Mohsen asked the “mouse” referees to count the ball as a goal, and after negotiations between the referee Gomez and the “mouse” team through the “headphones” for the ball to be counted as a goal..
The Wydad players tried to dissuade the referee from his decision, but to no avail. Al-Ahly kept pressing and hitting Ajay with a powerful ball, to which the guest goalkeeper responded well. Over time, the performance of the Moroccan team became active, but the Al-Ahly defense responded.
Control returned well to Al-Ahly and he had a strong midfield and Mohamed Magdy Qafsha received a good ball from Diang, who was hit by a strong Qafsha, but went far from the net..
Hussein Al-Shahat managed to score a wonderful goal for Al-Ahly in the 26th minute after receiving a wonderful pass from the brilliant Diang to Hussein Al-Shahat, who dodged the Wydad defender more than once and lodged the ball in the goalkeeper’s net. Wydad goalkeeper announcing the second goal for Al-Ahly..
Al-Ahly continued to control the match, and their players circulated the ball through the center of the stadium and threatened the visiting goal more than once, while the Moroccan team played in the counterattacks that the defenders of Al-Ahly and Al-Shennawi they managed well until the first half ended with Al-Ahmar leading by a clean double.
Second half
The start of the second half was quiet by Al-Ahly with notable activity from the guests and Walid Al-Karti hit a hard ball in the 48th minute, but it passed through Qaim in a short time, and the Moroccan team tried to visit goal by Mohamed El-Shenawi, taking advantage of the lack of seriousness of the Al-Ahly players.
Musimani made a double change once by dropping Lotfi and Kahraba in place of Mohamed El-Shennawy and Marwan Mohsen in the 61st minute, and midfield play was limited somewhat to less than dangerous in the goal of the two teams and the referee announced a yellow card, Ligi Gebran, the Wydad player, for rudeness with Diang.
Walid Suleiman was about to score Al-Ahly’s fourth goal of a wonderful sentence started by Ahmed Fathi from the right, who lifted a ball to Qafsha and the latter passed a good ball to Walid Suleiman, who played for “Al-Waqif. “The one who passed by two centimeters, and Wydad tried to return to the game and the referee sanctioned Walid Suleiman a yellow card for the rude.
With the decline in Al-Ahly’s performance, Ahmed Al-Sheikh made a naive mistake after returning a short ball to be snatched by Zuhair Al-Murtaji and scoring Wydad’s first goal in the 82nd minute, and in the closing minutes Hamdi Fathi took part in Qafsha’s place, and threw a powerful ball that passed a little to the side of the post … and the two teams did not try to score. The match ended with a 3-1 victory for Al-Ahly.
