Zamalek hosts Etoile du Sahel at Borg el Arab

CAIRO - 28 April 2019: Zamalek is set to play against Tunisian club, Etoile du Sahel, in the CAF Confederation Cup's semi-final on Sunday at Borg El Arab stadium.

Zamalek have been defeated by Pyramids FC 1-0 in the Egyptian League to lose the leadership for Pyramids.

Christian Gross focused on the implementation of some of the tactical instructions, including shooting from inside the box.

The match between Zamalek and Etoile du Sahel will be the fifth between the two teams in the CAF Confederation Cup semi-final. They met in the 1999 Confederation Cup semi-final, the first leg was decided by Etoile du Sahel 0-2 but then in the second leg Zamalek defeated the Tunisian club 3-1.

The third match was in 2015 when Etoile du Sahel thrashed the White club 5-1 before losing in the second leg 0-3.

Tharwat Sweilem, Executive Director of the Egyptian Football Association, revealed that the match between Zamalek and Etoile du Sahel will be held in the presence of 30 thousand spectators and not 10 thousand.