Al Ittihad will want to use their home advantage to help shorten the gap to today’s adversaries. The home team are currently 1 point behind Al Mokawloon.
- Al Mokawloon have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Al Ittihad can neither be promoted or relegated from Premier League. For Mokawloon most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.
The hosts Al Ittihad saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Premier League. This match was also played here at Alexandria Stadium. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Al Mokawloon have had more rest.
Al Ittihad form and stats
Al Ittihad played out a surprising defeat 0-2 against Al Ahly in their previous match, also played at home. Sobhi, defender, was given a rating of 7.13/10 in that game, top of the team. Sobhi hit two key passes and won 1 of 1 duels.
A 2-2 draw away before that, with Haras El Hodood the opponent.Al Ittihad are traveling soon after this match as the Premier League match at Ismaily awaits in three days.
The Ittihad fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 17 in 16 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Al Ittihad have only conceded 14 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Al Mokawloon form and stats
Two away games in a row for Al Mokawloon, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-6 versus Zamalek in the Egypt Cup.
Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus El Daklyeh.Few goals the story here? 9 of this side's last 12 league fixtures have had two goals or less.
After this away game Mokawloon return home for a Premier League game against Al Ahly. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Al Mokawloon find the net regularly in their away games. 21 goals from 16 away fixtures in the league. 18 goals have been conceded by Al Mokawloon in these games.
Head 2 Head
Ittihad and Al Mokawloon have faced off before this season: Al Mokawloon - Al Ittihad 0-0. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - four - three (Al Ittihad wins - draws - Al Mokawloon wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.
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| Al Ittihad | Al Mokawloon | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 32 | 16 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 16 | 32 |
| 12 | 7 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | 16 |
| 14 | 6 | 4 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 7 |
| 35 | 17 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 21 | 34 |
| 39 | 14 | 7 | Conceded | C | 6 | 18 | 29 |
| 88% | 88% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 60% | 81% | 69% |
| 66% | 62% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 81% | 59% |
| 44% | 31% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 62% | 44% |
| 19% | 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 19% | 19% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 41% | 38% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 62% | 50% |
| 34% | 44% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 31% | 41% |
| 38% | 31% | 60% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 25% | 41% |
| 4.5 | 3.9 | 2.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.7 |
| 5.2 | 4.8 | 4.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.8 | 5.6 | 4.8 |
| 1.5 | 1.6 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.8 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.7 | 11.1 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 8 | 9.6 |
| 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.4 | 3.2 | 3.7 |
| 30% | 27% | 12% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 41% | 29% |
| 9.8 | 9.7 | 10.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.8 | 9.8 | 8.6 |
| 3.6 | 3.4 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.6 | 3.2 |
- Al Mokawloon have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Al Ahly | 29 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 54 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 47 | 75 |
| 2 | Pyramids FC | 31 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 50 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 7 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 30 | 67 |
| 3 | Zamalek | 32 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 49 | 30 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 17 | 19 | 59 |
| 4 | Coca-Cola | 33 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 34 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 58 |
| 5 | Al Masry | 31 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 31 | 32 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 16 | -1 | 44 |
| 6 | Al Mokawloon | 32 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 34 | 29 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 5 | 43 |
| 7 | Al Ittihad | 32 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 35 | 39 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 25 | -4 | 42 |
| 8 | ENPPI | 32 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 32 | 38 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 22 | -6 | 42 |
| 9 | Pharco | 32 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 29 | 29 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 41 |
| 10 | Smouha | 32 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 33 | 42 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 17 | -9 | 36 |
| 11 | National Bank of Egypt | 32 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 34 | 40 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 21 | -6 | 35 |
| 12 | Ceramica Cleopatra | 32 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 29 | 30 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 34 |
| 13 | Ismaily | 32 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 30 | 37 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 22 | -7 | 34 |
| 14 | El Geish | 32 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 30 | 41 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -11 | 33 |
| 15 | Aswan | 32 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 29 | 40 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 20 | -11 | 33 |
| 16 | El Daklyeh | 32 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 28 | 40 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 20 | -12 | 32 |
| 17 | Ghazl El Mehalla | 32 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 45 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 22 | -20 | 32 |
| 18 | Haras El Hodood | 32 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 18 | 43 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 24 | -25 | 21 |
