Look at this absorbing match in the League Cup. Al Ittihad is in the 2nd place after completing three matches. They host Misr Lel Makasa who are placed 3rd after three matches.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Al Ittihad form and stats
The first League Cup game here at Alexandria Stadium resulted in a draw. Last season Al Ittihad's home game statistics were 2 victories, 1 draw and 1 defeat from 4 games. Two draws in a row at home now for Ittihad.
A good away victory last time out for Al Ittihad, who won 1-0 against El Sharqia Dokhan (placed 6th).
Before that, Al Ittihad drew at home versus Al Masry.Early season league goal statistics from Al Ittihad's 1 home game: 2 goals, 2 conceded.
Misr Lel Makasa form and stats
Misr Lel Makasa are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the League Cup, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).
Misr Lel Makasa are travelling again after losing away to Coca-Cola in their previous match (0-1).
A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs El Sharqia Dokhan.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Makasa manager Mostafa as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Pyramids FC.
Misr Lel Makasa have the goal stats of 3-1 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head statistics (for the previous ten meetings): Al Ittihad won four games, three matches ended with a tie and Misr Lel Makasa have three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourAl Ittihad missing players
Misr Lel Makasa missing players
| Al Ittihad | Misr Lel Makasa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 67% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 33% | 100% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 33% |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 0.5 | 1.3 |
| 3.3 | 1 | 1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| 2.7 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | 8 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 8 | 7.7 |
| 3.7 | 5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4 | 3.7 |
| 45% | 40% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 38% | 45% |
| 9.3 | 6 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7 | 12 | 10.3 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.5 | 3 |
| Al Ittihad | Last season | Misr Lel Makasa | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 8 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 3 | ||
| 14 | 9 | Scored | S | 3 | 5 | ||
| 15 | 8 | Conceded | C | 7 | 7 | ||
| 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 57% | ||
| 62% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 57% | ||
| 62% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 29% | ||
| 38% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 14% | ||
| 38% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 14% | ||
| 50% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 29% | ||
| 38% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 57% | ||
| 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 57% | ||
| 5.1 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 4.7 | ||
| 3.8 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 5.7 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1.7 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 10.8 | 9.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 8.8 | ||
| 4.2 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.3 | ||
| 41% | 47% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 15% | ||
| 10.4 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 9.8 | ||
| 4 | 4.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 3.2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Coca-Cola | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | Al Ittihad | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Misr Lel Makasa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Al Masry | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| 5 | Pyramids FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| 6 | El Sharqia Dokhan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 19 |
| 2 | Zamalek | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 19 |
| 3 | Pyramids FC | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 17 |
| 4 | Al Masry | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Pharco | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 6 | Smouha | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 12 |
| 7 | Al Ittihad | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -1 | 12 |
| 8 | National Bank of Egypt | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| 9 | Ceramica Cleopatra | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | Ghazl El Mehalla | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 10 |
| 11 | ENPPI | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 9 |
| 12 | Coca-Cola | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| 13 | El Gounah | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 8 |
| 14 | Misr Lel Makasa | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -2 | 6 |
| 15 | Al Mokawloon | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 6 |
| 16 | El Geish | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -8 | 5 |
| 17 | Ismaily | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -9 | 2 |
| 18 | El Sharqia Dokhan | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | -16 | 1 |
