Ahli ended Telecom Egypt's three-game winning streak on Monday when they beat them 2-1 to claim the summit of the Egyptian League.
Hassan Mostafa slotted past Samir Ashour in the 45th minute before Mohamed Barakat doubled the lead with a lofted ball two minutes into the second period.
Former Zamalek defender Wael Al-Qabani pulled one back from a wonderful set-piece in the 54th minute.

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Telecom Egypt finished the game with nine players after Ahmed Radwan and Amr Anwar saw red after picking up two yellow cards each.
Manager Tarek Yehia also received his marching orders in protest over the referee.
The defending champions climbed to first place with 17 points, one ahead of Al-Gaish, who still have one match in hand.
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