Ittihad Alexandria SC secured a narrow 1-0 away victory against Tala'ea El Gaish in the Egyptian Premier League on February 7, 2026. The win was crucial for Alexandria's league position, earned through a disciplined defensive display and a first-half goal. The decisive moment came just before the half-hour mark, when the Alexandria striker latched onto a through ball and finished calmly past the onrushing goalkeeper. Tala'ea El Gaish dominated possession for large periods, especially in the second half, but found it impossible to break down a resolute and organized Alexandria back line. The standout performance came from Alexandria's goalkeeper, who made a series of vital saves in the final minutes to preserve the clean sheet and the three points. This result provided a significant boost to Ittihad Alexandria's hopes of a top-half finish, while Tala'ea El Gaish remained in a precarious position near the bottom of the table. The Alexandria coach hailed his team's fighting spirit, while the El Gaish manager rued his side's lack of composure in front of goal.