Written by: Salma El Sakka
Ceramica Cleopatra secured a spot in the Round of 16 of the Egypt Cup tournament after achieving an exciting 3-2 victory over Abu Qir Fertilizers in the match that brought the two teams together as part of the Round of 32 competitions.
First Half Events
Ceramica Cleopatra began scoring in the 32nd minute through Peter Korkis, with the first half ending with the team leading by one goal to nil.
Abu Qir Fertilizers' comeback in the second half
In the second half, Abu Qir Fertilizers succeeded in returning to the match after Ali Hussein scored the equalizer in the 53rd minute, then Ahmed Fayez added the second goal in the 61st minute, putting his team in the lead with a score of 2-1.
Ceramica Cleopatra's remontada
Ceramica Cleopatra did not give up and continued its offensive attempts until Peter Korkis was able to score his second personal goal and the equalizer in the 65th minute, before Nige Gradisar snatched the winning goal in the fourth minute of stoppage time, ending the match with a 3-2 victory for Ceramica.
Waiting for the opponent in the Round of 16
With this victory, Ceramica Cleopatra continues its journey in the Egypt Cup tournament and awaits the winner of the Wadi Degla and Kahraba Ismailia match to face them in the Round of 16 of the competition.
