Getting nearer the top sides is on the list when these mid-table sides battle it out. Both will be trying to improve their league status, Al Ittihad in 10th and Al Masry in 12th position.
- Al Ittihad have the fewest matches under the total-line (4) in Premier League
- Al Masry have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Al Ittihad have less rest than Al Masry in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Premier League game only four days ago. That game was an away game at Ceramica Cleopatra, so at least Ittihad are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Al Ittihad form and stats
5-3-4 (win-draw-lost) are the Premier League numbers at home for Al Ittihad so far this season. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Al Ittihad after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Al Ittihad faced defeat in their previous match, away at Ceramica Cleopatra (0-5). Al Ittihad were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Pharco with a 1-0 scoreline.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Ittihad have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 19 matches with the results: Won 5, drawn 7 and lost 7.
A fact: This side have finished 5 league rounds in a row with only one (or none) club scoring.
Al Ittihad are traveling soon after this match as the Premier League match at Eastern Company SC awaits in three days.
A decent goal production from Al Ittihad in their home games so far, with 19 goals from 12 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 19 goals have been conceded.
Al Masry form and stats
As the visiting team in Premier League matches, Al Masry have produced an overall stat of 3-3-5 so far.
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Al Masry goalkeeper Essam Tharwat is eager to challenge this, with his 270 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
Masry's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Pharco that finished 0-0.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 6 similar matches played by Al Masry in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Al Masry, 3 draws and 1 defeat.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Premier League trip to Ceramica Cleopatra.
The visiting Al Masry have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 15 goals from 11 games. Al Masry have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these parties get together this campaign, as the history books show this recent match: Al Masry - Ittihad 0-1. Head to head totals (for the last ten meetings): Al Ittihad won three games, four matches ended in a draw and Al Masry have three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / sixAl Ittihad missing players
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| Al Ittihad | Al Masry | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 11 | 24 |
| 7 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 30 | 19 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 15 | 27 |
| 40 | 19 | 6 | Conceded | C | 0 | 15 | 30 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 62% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 82% | 67% |
| 42% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 55% | 42% |
| 25% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 27% | 29% |
| 25% | 25% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 8% |
| 46% | 58% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 64% | 54% |
| 29% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 27% | 29% |
| 29% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 9% | 25% |
| 4.5 | 3.9 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.7 | 5.1 |
| 4.8 | 4.5 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 3.5 | 3.2 |
| 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.3 | 2.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10.5 | 9.8 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 7.5 | 9.2 |
| 3.7 | 4 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| 34% | 40% | 56% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 44% | 33% |
| 10.4 | 9.8 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 10.8 | 9.4 |
| 3.6 | 3.9 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.4 | 4.3 |
- Al Ittihad have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al Ittihad have the fewest matches under the total-line (4) in Premier League
- Al Ittihad haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Al Masry have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Al Masry haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Zamalek | 25 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 44 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 19 | 57 |
| 2 | Pyramids FC | 25 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 40 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 23 | 53 |
| 3 | Al Ahly | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 48 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 28 | 48 |
| 4 | Coca-Cola | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 37 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 39 |
| 5 | Smouha | 24 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 36 | 31 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 5 | 39 |
| 6 | El Geish | 24 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -1 | 37 |
| 7 | National Bank of Egypt | 24 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 29 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 34 |
| 8 | Pharco | 24 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 31 |
| 9 | Ceramica Cleopatra | 24 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 29 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 29 |
| 10 | Al Ittihad | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 30 | 40 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 28 |
| 11 | ENPPI | 24 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 28 | 31 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 13 | -3 | 27 |
| 12 | Al Masry | 24 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 30 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 15 | -3 | 27 |
| 13 | Ismaily | 24 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 14 | -7 | 26 |
| 14 | Ghazl El Mehalla | 25 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 19 | -9 | 26 |
| 15 | El Gounah | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 31 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 16 | -9 | 23 |
| 16 | Al Mokawloon | 23 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 26 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 15 | -6 | 20 |
| 17 | Eastern Company SC | 24 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 44 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19 | -23 | 19 |
| 18 | Misr Lel Makasa | 24 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 32 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 21 | -21 | 14 |
