National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's El Geish or Misr Lel Makasa that keep their silverware dream alive.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.
El Geish form and stats
Last season, El Geish's Egypt Cup journey ended in the 8th finals.El Geish's struggle is real here with only 8 points collected from 8 Premier League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-2-4.
The fans are hoping that El Geish will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-3 away loss in the Premier League game against Al Ahly. Before that game, the 4-0 home victory against Masr.
The El Geish fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 9 in 8 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the El Geish defense is not exactly impregnable. 12 goals conceded from 8 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Misr Lel Makasa form and stats
Misr Lel Makasa's mission in Egypt Cup last season failed in the quarter-finals.There's been little loot from Misr Lel Makasa's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 8 away games in the Premier League. Misr Lel Makasa only have 1 win to counter their 3 defeats and 4 draws. The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Misr Lel Makasa, who have now gone 13 games without a victory. The Al Masry game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since.
Misr Lel Makasa's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus El Entag El Harby that finished 1-1. Ahead of that match was the Premier League away draw versus Smouha that ended 1-1.
Misr Lel Makasa are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 10 away goals from 8 games (in the league). Misr Lel Makasa have conceded 14 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): El Geish three wins, five draws and Misr Lel Makasa two victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), nine games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  P. Voavy 5 goals |   A. Mohamed 4 goals |  K. Tarek 4 goals |
El Geish missing players
Misr Lel Makasa missing players
| El Geish | Misr Lel Makasa | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Drew | D | 5 | 11 | ||
| 11 | 5 | Lost | L | 5 | 10 | ||
| 28 | 17 | Scored | S | 11 | 26 | ||
| 33 | 15 | Conceded | C | 17 | 34 | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 96% | ||
| 76% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 73% | 80% | ||
| 52% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 45% | 36% | ||
| 20% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 36% | 20% | ||
| 4% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 8% | ||
| 48% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 64% | 68% | ||
| 24% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 9% | 12% | ||
| 36% | 42% | Failed to Score | F T | 36% | 24% | ||
| 4.2 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 5 | ||
| 4.2 | 3.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.6 | 4.4 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 2.2 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 194 | 91 | Total Shots | T S | 84 | 209 | ||
| 75 | 36 | Shots on Target | S O | 31 | 74 | ||
| 31% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 34% | ||
| 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 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 37 | 42 |
| 2 | Al Mokawloon | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 32 |
| 3 | Zamalek | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 31 |
| 4 | Al Ittihad | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 27 |
| 5 | Pyramids FC | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 26 |
| 6 | Smouha | 17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 24 |
| 7 | ENPPI | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 24 |
| 8 | El Entag El Harby | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 23 |
| 9 | Ismaily | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -5 | 21 |
| 10 | Al Masry | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 20 |
| 11 | Haras El Hodood | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | -1 | 19 |
| 12 | El Gounah | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -9 | 19 |
| 13 | Aswan | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -8 | 18 |
| 14 | El Geish | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -8 | 15 |
| 15 | Tanta | 17 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -9 | 15 |
| 16 | Misr Lel Makasa | 17 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 14 | -8 | 14 |
| 17 | Wadi Degla | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 27 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | -10 | 14 |
| 18 | Masr | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 17 | -16 | 11 |