National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's El Geish or Pyramids FC that keep their silverware dream alive.
It's no vacation for neither Geish nor Pyramids FC as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
El Geish form and stats
El Geish participated in Egypt Cup the last season, where they reached the 8th finals.Overall Premier League stats at home this season for El Geish are 6-5-5 (wins-draw-losses).
The El Geish supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Misr Lel Makasa in Premier League and win 1-0. Preceding that game was the away draw at Al Ittihad that finished 2-2.
Geish are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 17 goals in 16 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only -1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. El Geish have only conceded 15 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only -1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Pyramids FC form and stats
Pyramids was sent out of Egypt Cup in the final last season.Pyramids FC's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Pyramids FC collect 34 points from their 17 away matches in the Premier League. 10 victories and 4 draws have created these points (and only 3 defeats).
Pyramids have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 203 minutes since they last conceded in Premier League.
Pyramids has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Al Ahly for a Premier League game that ended a draw (0-0). Before that, Pyramids secured a home win against Masr with the score 1-0.
The travelling fans enjoy Pyramids's attacking play in away games, having scored 27 goals in 17 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only -1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 18 goals have been conceded by Pyramids in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only -1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's two El Geish victories, three draws and three Pyramids FC wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  E. Traoré 8 goals |
El Geish missing players
Pyramids FC missing players
| El Geish | Pyramids FC | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 7 | Won | W | 12 | 18 | ||
| 11 | 4 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | ||
| 24 | 15 | Scored | S | 24 | 37 | ||
| 23 | 10 | Conceded | C | 8 | 16 | ||
| 84% | 86% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 96% | ||
| 52% | 43% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 56% | ||
| 32% | 29% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 44% | ||
| 16% | 14% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 14% | 12% | ||
| 4% | 7% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 4% | ||
| 36% | 21% | BTTS | BTTS | 43% | 32% | ||
| 44% | 57% | Clean Sheets | C S | 57% | 56% | ||
| 36% | 36% | Failed to Score | F T | 7% | 16% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.9 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1.2 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | ||
| 203 | 118 | Total Shots | T S | 148 | 259 | ||
| 86 | 53 | Shots on Target | S O | 61 | 102 | ||
| 24% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 39% | 35% | ||
| 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 | 33 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 71 | 8 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 6 | 63 | 86 |
| 2 | Zamalek | 32 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 45 | 25 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 65 |
| 3 | Pyramids FC | 33 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 52 | 31 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 21 | 64 |
| 4 | Al Mokawloon | 32 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 43 | 30 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 53 |
| 5 | Smouha | 32 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 42 | 33 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 47 |
| 6 | ENPPI | 32 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 31 | 31 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 0 | 45 |
| 7 | Misr Lel Makasa | 32 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 40 | 39 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 1 | 40 |
| 8 | Al Ittihad | 31 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 31 | 31 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 39 |
| 9 | Al Masry | 31 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 30 | 32 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 13 | -2 | 39 |
| 10 | El Geish | 32 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 31 | 34 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -3 | 38 |
| 11 | Ismaily | 32 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 33 | 43 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 22 | -10 | 38 |
| 12 | Aswan | 32 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 36 | 43 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 20 | -7 | 37 |
| 13 | El Entag El Harby | 31 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 30 | 37 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 19 | -7 | 37 |
| 14 | Wadi Degla | 32 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 31 | 39 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 17 | -8 | 35 |
| 15 | El Gounah | 32 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 29 | 43 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 25 | -14 | 34 |
| 16 | Haras El Hodood | 32 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 28 | 38 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 17 | -10 | 30 |
| 17 | Masr | 31 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 51 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 34 | -33 | 21 |
| 18 | Tanta | 32 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 52 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 32 | -33 | 19 |