National cup

National stadium
Spectators: 15921 (Terracing: 10000, Seating: 5448, VIP seats: 473) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Jānis Blūms kicked off to start the match. Ayoub Adel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Valdis Felbergs tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Valdis Felbergs took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mustafa Marwan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Knuts Plekss in the 10th minute of play forced Egypt's goalkeeper Hany Moamen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 11 minutes Egypt's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ivars Lodīte who took care of the corner kick. When Egypt's Nader Shehta in the 13th minute got a chance for a shot 13th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Latvia's goalie prevented a goal. Hossam Naguib sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Serag Safwat kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Kaspars Medinieks kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. Egypt's Hany Moamen proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save Egypt from getting a goal against them. Egypt were awarded a corner in the 27th minute after Latvia's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Mortada Mido took the corner. Nader Shehta made a great header on Egypt's corner, it was just that Latvia's Valdis Felbergs managed to reach the ball for a save. Hany Moamen made a fantastic save in the 33rd minute, when Jānis Blūms sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Raitis Porītis got free with Hany Moamen in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nader Shehta in the 35th minute of play forced Latvia's goalkeeper Valdis Felbergs to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hany Moamen was out of position in the 37 minute of play, and Knuts Plekss capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Knuts Plekss really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Hany Moamen was out of position in the 43 minute of play, and Raitis Porītis capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Raitis Porītis really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. Reinholds Jaunzems got a throw-in 46 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Knuts Plekss. Egypt's defense didn't have a chance, in the 48th minute, when Modris Pavējš scored to the left of an out of position Hany Moamen, making the score, 3-0.

Hany Moamen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Knuts Plekss, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Latvia made a substitution. Ikars Zurpēvics replaced Ivars Lodīte. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raitis Porītis in the 68th minute of play forced Egypt's goalkeeper Hany Moamen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hany Moamen stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Raitis Porītis's shot from short distance in the 69th minute. Latvia were awarded a corner in the 70th minute after Egypt's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Raitis Porītis took the corner. Samer Lateef came free with the goalkeeper in the 74th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Valdis Felbergs could save by the left post. Hany Moamen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Viesturs Pilāns in the 78th minute of the match. After 82 minutes, Mustafa Marwan made it 5-1 with a short kick to the right side. Latvia's Valdis Felbergs tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Reinholds Jaunzems made in the 87th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Knuts Plekss immediately put the ball in play. Hany Moamen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Knuts Plekss, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Egypt's Hany Moamen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raitis Porītis in the 91st minute of play. Latvia's Valdis Felbergs played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mustafa Marwan in the 93rd minute of play. Egypt were awarded a corner in the 95th minute after Latvia's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Mortada Mido took the corner. A well-hit corner resulted in Samer Lateef heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Hany Moamen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Viesturs Pilāns, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. Latvia walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.