Pyramids FC drew 1-1 with Ceramica Cleopatra FC on May 5, 2026, potentially jeopardizing their title hopes in the Egyptian Premier League. They currently sit second in the standings with 51 points, just behind Zamalek, who leads with 53 points.
Pyramids FC has been one of the standout sides in the Egyptian Premier League this season. Fiston Mayele assisted Nasser Maher for Pyramids’ equalizer in the 35th minute. Mohamed Reda Bobo opened the scoring for Ceramica Cleopatra in the 32nd minute.
Ceramica Cleopatra remains in fourth place with 44 points. Pyramids FC has played a total of 25 matches this season. Their performance against Ceramica could impact their chances of securing the championship.
Coach Krunoslav Jurčić has emphasized the team’s strong squad depth. Akram Abdel-Magid praised Pyramids FC as the best club in Egypt this season. He stated, “Pyramids has a distinguished group of players in various positions, both local and foreign players.” He added that Jurčić created a special situation in the league, giving the team a champion’s character.
Pyramids FC needs favorable results in the final round to keep their championship hopes alive. Observers believe they remain a favorite to challenge for the title if they maintain their current momentum.
