In Minya, the bottom side lost to leaders Petrojet thanks to a second-half winner from Egypt international Marwan Mohsen.

Ahmed Salem Safi scored the only goal for Harras Hodoud in Alexandria to help his team beat Canal.

In Cairo, an brilliant volley from Egypt striker Khaled Kamar helped Police edge Masri 1-0, although the match-winner missed a late penalty.

The biggest scoreline of the day came from Gaish, who crushed Bani Suef Telephones 3-0, courtesy of a brace from Ibrahim Al-Helali.

Minya 1-2 Petrojet

Hodoud 1-0 Canal

Gaish 3-0 BS Telephones

Police 1-0 Masri