Ahmed Mostafa Bibo, head coach of Al Gouna, has announced his team’s starting lineup for the match against Modern Sport, scheduled for 5:00 PM today, Sunday, at Khaled Beshara Stadium in Hurghada, as part of the opening round of the Egyptian Premier League. ⚽
Al Gouna will look to take advantage of playing at home to make a strong start to the new season, while Modern Sport enter the match under Moroccan coach Mohamed Amin Ben Hashim, aiming to collect their first three points of the campaign.
🔥 Al Gouna Starting Lineup Against Modern Sport
Al Gouna’s starting lineup is:
Goalkeeper: Ahmed Massoud.
Defense: Khaled Seddik, Mostafa Metawea, Saber El Shimy, Abdel Gawad Taleb.
Midfield: Omar El Gazzar, Nour El Sayed, Michael Eyouk.
Attack: Ahmed Gamal, Marwan Mohsen, Ogo Samuel.
🪑 Al Gouna Substitutes
The Al Gouna substitutes are:
Islam Risha, Reda Salah, Ahmed Zaki, Ahmed Balia, Mohamed Reda, Salah Zayed, David Simukonda, Marwan Essam and Wilfried Tiko.
The coaching staff will hope to make effective use of the substitutes during the match, particularly if the team needs to change its tactical approach or increase its attacking strength in the second half.
⚽ Modern Sport Starting Lineup
Modern Sport head coach Mohamed Amin Ben Hashim has also announced his starting lineup for the match against Al Gouna:
Goalkeeper: Mostafa Makhlouf.
Defense: Mohamed El-Halawany, Mohamed Sharqia, Ahmed Youssef, Ali Fawzi.
Midfield: Walid Mostafa, Ghannam Mohamed, Ahmed Mostafa, Mohamed Massad.
Attack: Michael Ezephon, Mahmoud Mamdouh.
Modern Sport will rely on this lineup as they seek a positive start to their league campaign, particularly because earning points in the opening round could provide an important confidence boost for the matches ahead.
🏆 Strong Competition in the League Opener
The Al Gouna vs Modern Sport match carries significant importance for both teams, as each side wants to make a strong start and secure a positive result that can help build confidence early in the new season.
Al Gouna have the advantage of playing at home in front of their supporters, which could provide additional motivation to start aggressively. Modern Sport, meanwhile, will attempt to handle the conditions and secure a result that helps them begin their league campaign positively.
The match is expected to feature strong competition, particularly because opening-round fixtures often involve a degree of caution as coaches seek to avoid a negative start while maximizing the points available.
👨⚖️ Refereeing Team for Al Gouna vs Modern Sport
The Egyptian refereeing committee has appointed Mohamed El-Atbani as the referee, with Hesham Rabie and Mohamed Magdy El-Sheikh serving as assistant referees. Ahmed Shahoud will be the fourth official.
Ahmed Gamal will serve as the VAR referee, assisted by Mohamed El-Qady as the assistant VAR official.
Attention now turns to Khaled Beshara Stadium to see which team can secure victory and collect the first three points of its Egyptian Premier League campaign. 🔥🏆
Who do you expect to win the Al Gouna vs Modern Sport match? Can either team make a strong start to the new season? Share your score prediction. ⚽📢
