Al Ittihad favourites for feisty fight facing Aswan

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Competition: Egypt Premier League
Competition: Thu 09.February
Match begins: 12:45 (UTC)
Venue: Borg El Arab Stadium (20000 seats)

The league table shows that 5 points split the two combatants in this Premier League game. Al Ittihad enjoy both the points- and home stadium advantage.

Insights:
  • Al Ittihad have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Premier League
  • Aswan have the most scored goals in the first half (12) in Premier League

These teams have little in common geographically as Aswan have to travel 1000 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Al Ittihad form and stats

Al Ittihad have collected 17 points from their Premier League home games so far after 5-2-2.

Al Ittihad drew their last game, also a home match. Ismaily (placed 17th) was the opponent, 1-1 the score.

0-0 away at Al Mokawloon before that.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Al Ittihad handle that role? We have found 11 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 5 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.

The Al Ittihad fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 10 in 9 matches. Ittihad have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Aswan form and stats

Playing away, Aswan have won 3 games, drawn 1 and suffered 5 defeats in the Premier League this season.

It's the second away game in a row for Aswan, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus El Daklyeh (placed 18th) last time out. Those three points felt nice as this side had gone five league matches without victory.

A draw for Aswan before that, at their own venue hosting El Geish (2-2).

We have checked recent matches where Aswan have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 10 games were 2 victories, 5 draws and 3 defeats.

The visiting Aswan have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 10 goals from 9 games. Aswan have conceded 12 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

It's not the first time these parties get together this season, as the history books show this recent game: Aswan - Al Ittihad 0-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: six - one - three (Ittihad wins - draws - Aswan wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Al IttihadC. Paciencia Mabululo
C. Paciencia Mabululo
5 goals
Al IttihadA. Augustine Amutu
A. Augustine Amutu
3 goals
Al IttihadM. Alaa Eldin
M. Alaa Eldin
3 goals

Al Ittihad missing players

Aswan missing players

Al Ittihad Aswan
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
17 9 3 Played P 4 9 17
8 5 2 Won W 0 3 6
3 2 0 Drew D 0 1 4
6 2 1 Lost L 4 5 7
17 10 2 Scored S 2 10 18
17 6 2 Conceded C 6 12 18
88% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 88%
59% 56% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 59%
35% 22% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 67% 47%
12% 11% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 11% 12%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 6%
29% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 67% 53%
47% 56% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 11% 24%
35% 22% 33% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 35%
 
5.2 4.2 4 Corners for (avg) C F 4.2 4.6 4.7
5.8 5.8 8 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 6.9 6.3
1.3 1.1 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.4 1.9
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.3 12.2 12.3 Shots (avg) S ( 6.8 7.2 8.5
3.5 3.9 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3 3.2
28% 29% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 37% 33%
 
9.3 8.6 11.3 Shots against (avg) S A 10.2 11.6 10.9
3.5 3.4 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 4.7 3.8
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Al Ittihad have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Premier League
  • Al Ittihad have the most conceded goals in the first half (12) in Premier League
  • Al Ittihad have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Aswan have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Aswan have the most scored goals in the first half (12) in Premier League

  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 15 11 4 0 26 5 8 5 3 0 11 2 7 6 1 0 15 3 21 37
2 Pyramids FC 16 9 4 3 26 13 8 6 2 0 18 3 8 3 2 3 8 10 13 31
3 Coca-Cola 16 8 7 1 21 13 8 3 5 0 7 4 8 5 2 1 14 9 8 31
4 Zamalek 17 8 5 4 25 16 8 5 2 1 15 8 9 3 3 3 10 8 9 29
5 Al Mokawloon 16 7 7 2 20 15 8 4 4 0 10 6 8 3 3 2 10 9 5 28
6 Al Ittihad 17 8 3 6 17 17 9 5 2 2 10 6 8 3 1 4 7 11 0 27
7 Ghazl El Mehalla 17 7 5 5 18 21 9 5 1 3 11 12 8 2 4 2 7 9 -3 26
8 Aswan 17 6 4 7 18 18 8 3 3 2 8 6 9 3 1 5 10 12 0 22
9 Al Masry 16 4 8 4 15 17 8 2 3 3 9 11 8 2 5 1 6 6 -2 20
10 Pharco 17 4 7 6 16 17 9 2 4 3 11 10 8 2 3 3 5 7 -1 19
11 Smouha 16 4 7 5 11 13 8 1 3 4 5 10 8 3 4 1 6 3 -2 19
12 Ceramica Cleopatra 17 4 6 7 20 22 10 2 4 4 9 13 7 2 2 3 11 9 -2 18
13 El Geish 16 3 7 6 18 24 7 3 2 2 10 11 9 0 5 4 8 13 -6 16
14 ENPPI 17 4 4 9 15 24 8 0 4 4 5 11 9 4 0 5 10 13 -9 16
15 Haras El Hodood 16 3 5 8 12 20 7 2 2 3 4 5 9 1 3 5 8 15 -8 14
16 National Bank of Egypt 16 2 7 7 17 22 8 2 3 3 12 12 8 0 4 4 5 10 -5 13
17 Ismaily 17 2 7 8 13 21 8 1 2 5 5 9 9 1 5 3 8 12 -8 13
18 El Daklyeh 17 2 7 8 13 23 9 1 3 5 8 14 8 1 4 3 5 9 -10 13