Zamalek lost 1-0 to Al-Ismaily

CAIRO – 15 December: Zamalek SC lost 1-0 to Al-Ismaily in the 13th round of the Egyptian Premier League at Cairo Stadium.

Zamalek did not manage to stop their poor run of form as the white team places fifth in the league’s table with 19 points.

Diego Calderón scored the lone goal 58 minutes into the match for Al-Ismaily. However, 31 minutes later he received a red card.

Zamalek have won five matches, lost two matches and ended four games with a draw.

Al-Ismaily is the leader of the Egyptian Premier League's table with 30 points. They managed to win eight games, draw in three games, and lose only one game.

Zamalek’s last victory over Al-Ismaily was in the 2014\2015 season when they defeated the Yellow team 3-0 and won the league's title.

Zamalek and Al-Ismaily ended their two matches in a draw in the last 2016\2017 season, and Al-Ismaily defeated Zamalek in two games of the 2015\2016 season.