ALEXANDRIA (Interstat) — Mahmoud Alaa’s first-half goal powered El Ittihad SC El Iskandary to a 1-0 victory over Tala’ea El Gaish on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, in the Egyptian Premier League at Alexandria Stadium. The defender scored with assists from Khaled Abdelfattah, Mostafa Ibrahim, Karim El Deeb and substitute Ahmed Tarek Ahmed, each credited with one assist. The match featured four yellow cards: Mostafa Ibrahim in the 56th minute, Ahmed Tarek Ahmed in the 73rd, Khaled Abdelfattah in the 74th and Karim El Deeb in the 90th. The win gave El Ittihad a 1-0 record in league play and across all competitions, while Tala’ea El Gaish fell to 0-1 in both. El Ittihad’s defense held its opponent scoreless in the season opener for both clubs.