El-Gouna beat Smouha SC in close encounter

El-Gouna edged out Smouha SC in a close win on Wednesday, 1-0, on to matchday 18 of the Egypt League. To this matchday, Alaa Abdel Aal's team came from two defeats, and Ahmed Samy's team came from a defeat.

Ashraf Magdy scored the winning goal with 35 minutes on the clock.

After the result El-Gouna are 6th in the table, with 25 points, while Smouha SC sit 10th place, with 22 points. Next up, Alaa Abdel Aal's team will play away against ZED FC. Meanwhile, Ahmed Samy's team will host Baladeyet El Mahalla.