Ahmed Hassan and Mohamed Zidan each scored twice for the Pharos. Emad Meteb, Ahmed Hossam 'Mido' and Hossam Ghaly were also on the score sheet to hand Egypt a big victory.

Egypt coach Hassan Shehata opted to play with his full squad in preparation for the African Cup of Nations qualifiers game against Botswana on Sunday.

The match's revenues will be donated to the Lebanese war victims.