Modern Sport FC secured an impressive 2-0 away win against Petrojet in the Egypt League Cup on January 11, 2026. This result served as a major upset, halting Petrojet's momentum after their big win in the previous round. Modern Sport defended resolutely in the first half and struck on the counter-attack just before halftime to take a lead into the break. Petrojet pushed for an equalizer in the second period but left themselves exposed at the back, allowing Modern Sport to double their advantage with a clinical breakaway goal in the final ten minutes. Petrojet's frustration was evident as they failed to convert their possession into clear chances. The victory was a massive boost for Modern Sport's qualification hopes, throwing Group B wide open.