Unstoppable Pyramids Crush Tala'ea El Gaish 4-1 to Extend Perfect Egyptian Premier League Run

20/10/2026
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By: Assem Magdy
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Pyramids FC continued their impressive start to the Egyptian Premier League season with a convincing 4-1 victory over Tala'ea El Gaish on Tuesday evening at the Military Sports Authority Stadium in Matchweek 7.

The result marked Pyramids' seventh consecutive league victory, keeping their perfect record intact and strengthening their position at the top of the standings.

Pyramids showed their attacking strength from the opening minutes, scoring twice early in the game.

Although Tala'ea El Gaish managed to pull one goal back, Pyramids remained in control and added two more goals in the second half to secure an important victory.

Four Goals Seal Another Victory

Pyramids started the match with a clear attacking approach and needed only six minutes to take the lead.

Mohannad Lasheen opened the scoring after taking advantage of a corner kick that reached him inside the penalty area, giving his team an early advantage.

Pyramids continued to put pressure on the Tala'ea El Gaish defense, and Mostafa Ziko doubled the lead in the 15th minute, leaving the home side with a difficult challenge.

Despite the strong start from Pyramids, Tala'ea El Gaish managed to respond in the 34th minute.

Ahmed Tarek scored with a well-placed header from inside the penalty area, reducing the deficit and giving his team hope of getting back into the match.

In the 42nd minute, Youssef Obama appeared to have restored Pyramids' two-goal advantage, but referee Mohamed Maarouf ruled out the goal following a VAR review.

The decision came after a foul by Pyramids forward Nadir Ben Bouali during the build-up to the goal.

The first half ended with Pyramids leading 2-1, while Tala'ea El Gaish still had a chance to fight back.

After the break, Pyramids maintained their advantage and continued searching for another goal to make the result more comfortable.

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Mahmoud Saber eventually scored the third goal with a powerful shot from outside the penalty area, putting Pyramids firmly in control.

The visitors continued to attack and were awarded a penalty late in the game after another VAR review.

Mahmoud Zalaka stepped up and successfully converted the spot kick, completing a convincing 4-1 victory for Pyramids.

The result once again highlighted Pyramids' attacking quality and their ability to maintain control throughout different stages of a match.

Perfect Record Keeps Pyramids on Top

With this victory, Pyramids increased their points total to 21 from seven matches, maintaining a perfect winning record and strengthening their lead at the top of the Egyptian Premier League table.

Meanwhile, Tala'ea El Gaish remained on seven points in 15th place after failing to stop Pyramids' impressive winning streak.

The result also reflected the strong start made by Pyramids under South African head coach Rulani Mokwena, whose team continues to deliver positive results through effective attacking play and contributions from several players.

One of the most important aspects of the victory was the number of different goalscorers.

Mohannad Lasheen, Mostafa Ziko, Mahmoud Saber, and Mahmoud Zalaka all found the net, showing that Pyramids have several players capable of making a difference in front of goal.

This attacking variety gives Mokwena more options and makes his team harder for opponents to defend against.

The seventh consecutive victory also provides Pyramids with another confidence boost ahead of their upcoming league fixtures.

With expectations continuing to rise, the team will now aim to maintain its impressive form and remain ahead of its closest rivals in the title race.

The biggest challenge for Pyramids will be to turn this perfect start into consistent performances throughout the season, as the club looks to continue its push for the Egyptian Premier League title.