Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Ismaily & Pyramids FC face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Egypt Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Ismaily and Pyramids FC should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Ismaily form and stats
Ismaily was eliminated in the quarter-finals last season in the Egypt Cup.When playing at home in the Premier League, Ismaily have managed 3 wins, 2 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 9 games.
Ismaily's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus Zamalek. Heartbreak before that as Ismaily lost 1-2 at Aswan's place.
The Ismaily fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 10 in 9 matches. 11 goals have been conceded.
Pyramids FC form and stats
Pyramids FC's mission in Egypt Cup last season failed in the final.4 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Pyramids FC playing as the away team in the Premier League this season. Pyramids FC has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.
It's the second away game in a row for Pyramids FC, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Al Mokawloon in the Premier League last time out. A 1-2 loss hosting Al Ahly before that.
Pyramids FC are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 13 away goals from 9 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Pyramids FC have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: four - one - two (Ismaily wins - draws - Pyramids FC wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Ismaily missing players
Pyramids FC missing players
| Ismaily | Pyramids FC | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Won | W | 8 | 15 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | ||
| 27 | 18 | Scored | S | 21 | 48 | ||
| 26 | 13 | Conceded | C | 14 | 24 | ||
| 92% | 85% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 60% | 69% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 76% | ||
| 32% | 38% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 54% | 56% | ||
| 16% | 23% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 23% | 32% | ||
| 8% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 16% | ||
| 36% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 69% | 56% | ||
| 40% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 15% | 32% | ||
| 32% | 31% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 16% | ||
| 4.9 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.9 | 5.7 | ||
| 4.3 | 4.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.2 | 3.2 | ||
| 2.1 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.6 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | ||
| 203 | 113 | Total Shots | T S | 164 | 310 | ||
| 71 | 42 | Shots on Target | S O | 59 | 121 | ||
| 30% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 40% | ||
| 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 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 32 |
| 3 | Zamalek | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 31 |
| 4 | Pyramids FC | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 29 |
| 5 | Al Ittihad | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 27 |
| 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 |