Wadi Degla and Al Mokawloon Al Arab Level at Half-Time ⚽

The first half of the match between Wadi Degla and Al Mokawloon Al Arab ended 0-0 at Al Salam Stadium in the fifth round of the 2026-27 Egyptian Premier League, with neither side able to find the back of the net during the opening 45 minutes.

The match featured a competitive atmosphere, with both teams looking to produce a positive result and secure valuable points in an important fifth-round fixture.

🟥 Red Card Overturned After VAR Review

One of the biggest talking points of the first half came in the 23rd minute, when referee Abdelrahman Saleh initially showed a red card to Kamal Abu El Fotouh, the Wadi Degla player, following a strong challenge.

The decision would have forced Wadi Degla to continue the match with 10 players, but the referee subsequently went to the VAR monitor to review the incident.

After checking the footage, the referee overturned his original decision and cancelled the red card, allowing Kamal Abu El Fotouh to remain on the pitch as Wadi Degla continued with a full squad.

🔥 Everything to Play for in the Second Half

With the first half ending goalless, the match remains wide open heading into the second period, with both teams searching for the goal that could provide them with the advantage and ultimately secure all three points.

Both Wadi Degla and Al Mokawloon Al Arab will be looking to make better use of their opportunities after failing to break the deadlock during the opening half.

💬 Who do you expect to win in the second half: Wadi Degla or Al Mokawloon Al Arab? Share your prediction. ⚽🔥