Zamalek coach Jose Gomez revealed the reasons why his team fell into a draw against Enyimba of Nigeria in the match that was held in the second round of the group stage of the African Confederation Cup.

Gomez said in his statements after the end of the match: “I thank the Nigerian people for the good reception and hospitality, and I was hoping for a larger presence of fans in the stands to enjoy the match.”

He continued: “We started.” match well, The team implemented the instructions correctly, but at the end of the first half, the opponent reduced the score by scoring the first goal.”

He added: “At the beginning of the second half, the team departed from its usual method, which It led to Enyimba reaching our goal, and the opponent’s second goal came after the ball collided with our defender and entered Mohamed Awad’s goal.”

He continued: “After the opponent’s second goal, the match became equal between the two teams.” We wasted more than one opportunity Achieved scoring.”

Gomez went on to say: “Zamalek resorted to high pressure from the start of the match, and the team deserved to come away with a point, after a good start and scoring two goals, but the errors led to a draw.” Landowners.

He pointed out: “The next two matches between Al-Masry and Port Said will determine the shape and arrangement of the group and qualification to the next round in a large degree.”

He concluded: “Mahmoud Bentayek suffered an injury during the first half, and we asked him, in coordination with the team doctor, to leave, but he insisted on completing the half, and between the two halves of the match, the medical staff decided not to complete the match.”