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18/03/2038, Abdel-Latif Abu-Rajelha Stadium, Giza, Egypt
Friendly

Zamalek Vs Linfield F.C.

Zamalek play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: A El-Badawi (GK) , M Abbas (CB) , F Amir (CB) , G Zakaria (RB) , A Asad (LB) , A Hosseini (CDM) , W Nakad (CAM) , F Shehata (RM) , R Hamed (LM) , W Amin (ST) , W Noon (ST) And the subs are: S Hegazi (CB) , S Bilal (CB) , R Zaidi (CM) , T Badr (CM) , M Saady (ST)

Linfield F.C. play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M Hanegan (GK) , M Moriarty (CB) , S McGrath (CB) , S Fylan (CB) , D McAdams (RB) , B McCabe (LB) , A Donaghue (CDM) , R Fitzgerald (CAM) , T McCreery (RM) , M Higgins (LM) , R Dolan (ST) And the subs are: L Cary (CB) , J Cody (CB) , L Kearney (CM) , R Campbell (CM) , N Berne (ST)

Welcome to Abdel-Latif Abu-Rajelha Stadium in Giza, Egypt where Zamalek FC will face Linfield F.C..  This is a friendly fixture.  The attendance is 14463.

1' - Zamalek kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

8' - Rory Fitzgerald hits the ball long to Sean McGrath.  Sean McGrath sees a run from Matthew Higgins.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Matthew Higgins is able to control the ball.  Matthew Higgins takes a shot towards goal...but Ali El-Badawi manages to stop the shot!  

15' - Mel Moriarty passes a long ball to Brandon McCabe.  Brandon McCabe spots a run from Rich Dolan.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Rich Dolan takes the ball.  Rich Dolan shoots...but Ali El-Badawi gets down to stop the shot!  

21' - Anthony Donaghue sees Rich Dolan making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Rich Dolan has strayed offside!  

24' - Azam Asad finds Waqar Nakad with a long pass.  Waqar Nakad sees Rashid Hamed making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Rashid Hamed runs on to the ball.  Rashid Hamed shoots...and its in! It's a wonderful goal from Rashid Hamed for Zamalek!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

24' - Waqar Nakad tries to beat Waqar Nakad using his ball skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

25' - Linfield F.C. kick the ball off for the restart.  

30' - Mohsin Abbas sees Waqar Amin making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Waqar Amin runs on to the ball.  Waqar Amin tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

32' - Matthew Hanegan sees Rich Dolan making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

35' - Azam Asad passes the ball to Faisal Amir.  Faisal Amir sees a run from Rashid Hamed.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Rashid Hamed runs on to the ball.  Rashid Hamed strikes the ball...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman signals its a corner for Zamalek.  Waqar Amin will take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Shane Fylan.  

41' - Rory Fitzgerald curves the ball into the box and finds Rich Dolan.  Rich Dolan directs a header hoping to beat Ali El-Badawi...but the shot is offtarget!

45' - Brandon McCabe sees Rory Fitzgerald making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

46' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Linfield F.C. kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

50' - Anthony Donaghue slides the ball to Mel Moriarty.  Mel Moriarty finds Matthew Higgins with a short pass.  Matthew Higgins attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but Ali El-Badawi deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman signals its a corner for Linfield F.C..  Thomas McCreery gets ready to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box and finds Rich Dolan.  Rich Dolan flicks a header hoping to beat Ali El-Badawi...and Rich Dolan scores!  Its a goal for Linfield F.C.!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

51' - Zamalek kick the ball off for the restart.  

53' - Abdul Hosseini passes to Mohsin Abbas.  Mohsin Abbas slides the ball to Waqar Nakad.  Waqar Nakad spots a run from Waqar Amin.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Waqar Amin is able to control the ball.  Waqar Amin reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but Sean McGrath intercepts the ball to stop the chance! 

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Waqas Noon is going to be taken off.  Malik Saady is brought on from the bench.  

58' - Shane Fylan sees Rory Fitzgerald making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Rory Fitzgerald is able to take the ball.  Rory Fitzgerald attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Ali El-Badawi deflects the shot out of play.  That will be a corner for  Linfield F.C..  Thomas McCreery will take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, finding Matthew Higgins.  Matthew Higgins gets his head to the ball hoping to beat Ali El-Badawi...but the shot goes over!

61' - Ali El-Badawi passes the ball to Waqar Nakad.  Waqar Nakad uses his pace to beat Matthew Higgins.  

62' - Waqar Nakad sees a run from Waqar Amin.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

65' - Matthew Higgins passes a long ball to Dean McAdams.  Dean McAdams sees a run from Rich Dolan.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Rich Dolan is caught offside!  

73' - Mel Moriarty plays a short pass to Anthony Donaghue.  Anthony Donaghue plays a long ball to Dean McAdams.  Dean McAdams spots a run from Rich Dolan.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Rich Dolan is able to take the ball.  Rich Dolan takes a shot towards goal...and its in! Its a goal for Linfield F.C.!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

73' - Zamalek kick the ball off for the restart.  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mohsin Abbas will come off.  Sajid Bilal is going to be brought on.  

75' - Waqar Nakad brings the ball forward, outpacing Rich Dolan.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Brandon McCabe is going to be taken off.  Leon Cary is going to be brought on.  

79' - Mel Moriarty sees Anthony Donaghue making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Anthony Donaghue has strayed offside!  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Waqar Amin is going to be taken off.  Rashid Zaidi joins the game from the bench.  

83' - Gazi Zakaria slides the ball to Rashid Zaidi.  Rashid Zaidi passes to Malik Saady.  Malik Saady sees Waqar Nakad making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

91' - Thomas McCreery sees a run from Rory Fitzgerald.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Rory Fitzgerald takes the ball.  Rory Fitzgerald hits a shot towards goal...and Rory Fitzgerald scores!  Its a goal for Linfield F.C.!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!



The match has ended Zamalek FC 1 - 3 Linfield F.C..