They say the white knights of the curve south of Cairo International Stadium is the most spirited fans in North Africa. Ninety minutes, two mosaics and cost hundreds of songs after the title contest. If you want to put sound to this chronicle imagine an infinite loop of voices and clapping, and add support for choreography, flags and even fireworks. An impressive sum. Hard not to go into trance.
Difficult but not impossible. Al Zamalek cost him the match started celebrating its centenary and Atletico took advantage. Salvio society - modeled Pizzi produced two goals in 13 minutes to advance to the red and whites. Ball to the right for the Portuguese, center and top of Toto. Gol.
The Argentine was able to increase your score twice more, Gabi passes and a very active Reyes. The Seville was after his Argentinian international shipping, but did not connect well shot inches from the goal line.
After 23 minutes of athletic domain Zamalek reach the goal. An old acquaintance of Spanish football, Mido, desaprovecharía not a penalty that might be outside the area. Asenjo guessed the path of the ball, but his award was not straight, 1-2.
They then grew the Egyptian side of the hand of the curve south. Taufik, after a great play on the right, and Mido, who took a whip on the turn from the penalty spot, could put the tables, but the side-netting on the first occasion and Atletico goalkeeper in the second, prevented this. Very fast reflexes Atletico goalkeeper.
It was 30 minutes and Atletico regain the lead in the match. Pulido was able to hold his title at the exit of a corner. The youth, elegant, tried to bite over the goalkeeper after taking over the leather at the back post. The gesture earned the goal.
Pizzi also in 43. Reyes was a gap at the back of the defense with which the Portuguese would do mischief. Pizzi has a face and dribbles to get it. On this occasion surprised the defense recoiling before cutting back to get a shot right to Abd El Wahed pulled in extremis.
With the rest went the carousel of changes and with them, Diego. The Brazilian made his mark with two goals. The first came to draw one of these faults from the edge we all dream, but only some have quality to achieve them. The second, to hunt reject a shot to the bottom of Toto, star overnight. Salvio was able to fifth in the 84 and Adrian also wanted to join the party with two minutes left, but there was no time for more. That was enough.
Meanwhile, still chanting, flags and ..
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