Zamalek continue winning streak with convincing victory over El ...

Zamalek players celebrate the win over Ghazl El-Mahalla. Photo: Zamalek official Twitter account.

Despite missing several key players due to injuries and suspensions, Zamalek dominated the first half and created several scoring opportunities.

Ahmed "Zizo" El Sayed gave the defending champions a well deserved lead in the 15th minute with a precise free kick.

Ghazl El Mahalla pushed forward in the second half to grab an equalizer but their hopes were dented by a goal from defender Mohamed Bazoka into his own nets in the 73rd minute.

The result keeps Zamalek in the fourth place with 56 points while Ghazl El Mahalla remain in the danger zone with 32 points and four games remaining. 

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