Football betting preview: Al Ittihad vs El Entag El Harby

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Competition: Egypt Premier League
Competition: Sat 17.October
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Borg El Arab Stadium (20000 seats)

Al Ittihad and El Entag El Harby have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Premier League.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

Ittihad's stadium, Borg El Arab Stadium, has a grass surface. El Entag El Harby have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for El Entag El Harby when playing on grass; 14 wins, 10 draws and 15 losses from 39 matches. They have scored 41 goals in these games and conceded 45.

Al Ittihad can neither be promoted or relegated from Premier League. For El Entag El Harby most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.

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Al Ittihad form and stats

When playing at home in the Premier League, Al Ittihad have managed 3 wins, 8 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 16 games. The home team are struggling everywhere these days as they haven't won a league-game, regardless of being the home or the away team, in ten attempts. Al Ittihad are slowly digging their own grave here at Borg El Arab Stadium with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in eleven attempts. The last victory here came in the Masr match.

Ittihad's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus Al Masry (placed 7th). A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Smouha.

Al Ittihad aren't scoring a lot here at Borg El Arab Stadium in the league, with only 15 goals from 16 games. Ittihad's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 17 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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El Entag El Harby form and stats

6 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of El Entag El Harby playing as the away team in the Premier League this season. El Entag El Harby love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

El Entag El Harby play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-0 victory visiting Masr (placed 17th). A 0-1 loss hosting Ismaily before that.

Entag have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 16 league away games 18 goals have been scored. 19 goals have been conceded by Entag in these games.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: El Entag El Harby - Ittihad 0-0. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Ittihad, five draws and three wins for El Entag El Harby. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.

Top Goalscorers

Al IttihadK. Kamar
K. Kamar
14 goals
IttihadR. Cissé
R. Cissé
7 goals
El Entag El HarbyM. Ragab
M. Ragab
6 goals

Al Ittihad missing players

El Entag El Harby missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Al Ittihad El Entag El Harby
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
32 16 4 Played P 4 16 32
8 3 1 Won W 0 6 10
15 8 1 Drew D 3 5 10
9 5 2 Lost L 1 5 12
32 15 7 Scored S 5 18 33
33 17 7 Conceded C 6 19 37
84% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 88% 88%
62% 69% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 62% 62%
34% 31% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 41%
19% 12% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 25% 19%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 6% 9%
50% 56% 75% BTTS BTTS 75% 44% 41%
31% 25% 25% Clean Sheets C S 25% 38% 34%
34% 31% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 31% 38%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 1.9 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 2 2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 3
 
220 118 17 Total Shots T S 27 145 288
84 46 8 Shots on Target S O 11 49 106
33% 26% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 45% 37% 31%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • El Entag El Harby have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  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 33 20 8 5 47 26 16 13 3 0 25 7 17 7 5 5 22 19 21 68
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 Al Masry 32 11 9 12 32 33 16 3 7 6 16 19 16 8 2 6 16 14 -1 42
8 Ismaily 33 11 8 14 37 45 17 5 6 6 24 23 16 6 2 8 13 22 -8 41
9 Misr Lel Makasa 32 10 10 12 40 39 16 6 4 6 22 20 16 4 6 6 18 19 1 40
10 El Entag El Harby 32 10 10 12 33 37 16 4 5 7 15 18 16 6 5 5 18 19 -4 40
11 Al Ittihad 32 8 15 9 32 33 16 3 8 5 15 17 16 5 7 4 17 16 -1 39
12 El Geish 32 8 14 10 31 34 16 6 5 5 17 15 16 2 9 5 14 19 -3 38
13 Aswan 33 9 10 14 38 47 16 6 4 6 22 23 17 3 6 8 16 24 -9 37
14 El Gounah 33 10 7 16 31 43 16 7 2 7 14 18 17 3 5 9 17 25 -12 37
15 Wadi Degla 33 8 11 14 31 41 17 3 6 8 12 24 16 5 5 6 19 17 -10 35
16 Haras El Hodood 33 6 12 15 29 40 17 2 8 7 16 23 16 4 4 8 13 17 -11 30
17 Masr 32 3 12 17 18 54 16 2 8 6 11 20 16 1 4 11 7 34 -36 21
18 Tanta 32 2 13 17 19 52 16 1 8 7 12 20 16 1 5 10 7 32 -33 19

Table
  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 33 20 8 5 47 26 16 13 3 0 25 7 17 7 5 5 22 19 21 68
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 Al Masry 32 11 9 12 32 33 16 3 7 6 16 19 16 8 2 6 16 14 -1 42
8 Ismaily 33 11 8 14 37 45 17 5 6 6 24 23 16 6 2 8 13 22 -8 41
9 Misr Lel Makasa 32 10 10 12 40 39 16 6 4 6 22 20 16 4 6 6 18 19 1 40
10 El Entag El Harby 32 10 10 12 33 37 16 4 5 7 15 18 16 6 5 5 18 19 -4 40
11 Al Ittihad 32 8 15 9 32 33 16 3 8 5 15 17 16 5 7 4 17 16 -1 39
12 El Geish 32 8 14 10 31 34 16 6 5 5 17 15 16 2 9 5 14 19 -3 38
13 Aswan 33 9 10 14 38 47 16 6 4 6 22 23 17 3 6 8 16 24 -9 37
14 El Gounah 33 10 7 16 31 43 16 7 2 7 14 18 17 3 5 9 17 25 -12 37
15 Wadi Degla 33 8 11 14 31 41 17 3 6 8 12 24 16 5 5 6 19 17 -10 35
16 Haras El Hodood 33 6 12 15 29 40 17 2 8 7 16 23 16 4 4 8 13 17 -11 30
17 Masr 32 3 12 17 18 54 16 2 8 6 11 20 16 1 4 11 7 34 -36 21
18 Tanta 32 2 13 17 19 52 16 1 8 7 12 20 16 1 5 10 7 32 -33 19

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