Zamalek trails Zed 1-0 at halftime in their ongoing match at the Arab Contractors Stadium, part of the first round of the group stage in the Cairo Capital Cup.
Mohamed Hajjaj scored the opening goal for Zed in the 40th minute, capitalizing on an attacking opportunity to put his team ahead of Zamalek before the end of the first half.
Zamalek aims to bounce back in the second half and equalize, while Zed looks to maintain their lead and secure three points at the start of their campaign in the tournament.
Zamalek's lineup against Zed in the Cairo Capital Cup
Goalkeeper: Mahmoud El Shenawy.
Defense: Ezzat Mohamed, Ahmed Hossam, Khaled El Sayed, Mohamed Farag.
Midfield: Osama El Sayed, Ziad Medhat, Ahmed Safwat, Hossam Ashour El Taqi, Seif Jaafar.
Attack: Adham Haseeb.
On the bench: Omar Abdel Aziz, Mahmoud Jahad, Mohamed Osama, Moaz Mohamed, Omar Yousri, Mohamed Abdel Wanes, Yassin Moussa, Ahmed Ibrahim, and Ahmed Hassan.