Al Ittihad and Ghazl El Mehalla have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Premier League.
- Al Ittihad has the fewest clean sheets (0) in Premier League
- Ghazl El Mehalla have yet to win a game away.
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!
Al Ittihad form and stats
Al Ittihad are yet to win a home game, having collected 2 points from their first two Premier League games here at Alexandria Stadium. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.
Al Ittihad are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus El Gounah. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Al Masry that ended 1-1.
Early season league goal statistics from Al Ittihad's 2 home games: 2 goals, 2 conceded.
Ghazl El Mehalla form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League travels is 0 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Ghazl El Mehalla have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone 36 consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Misr Lel Makasa game.
The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Misr Lel Makasa.
Ahmed El Sheikh was the key player in the comeback draw against Ismaily, being brought on as a substitute in the 58th minute and scoring two goals to make the result 2-2.
Goals are few and far between in Mehalla's away league games. Only 2 goals from 4 travels. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Mehalla have conceded 6 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - three - two (Al Ittihad wins - draws - Ghazl El Mehalla wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. El Sheikh 3 goals |  R. Cissé 2 goals | M. Rizk 1 goals |
Al Ittihad missing players
Ghazl El Mehalla missing players
| Al Ittihad | Ghazl El Mehalla | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 10 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 89% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 78% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 44% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.7 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5.2 | 6 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 6.2 | 7.3 |
| 2.5 | 3 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.8 | 3.2 |
| 40% | 33% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 18% | 28% |
- Al Ittihad has the fewest clean sheets (0) in Premier League
- Al Ittihad has the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in Premier League
- Al Ittihad has the most points from losing position (8) in Premier League
- Al Ittihad have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Al Ittihad have not yet lost a game at home.
- Al Ittihad have yet to win a game at home.
- Al Ittihad haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- All of Al Ittihad's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Ghazl El Mehalla have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Ghazl El Mehalla have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Ghazl El Mehalla have yet to win a game away.
- Ghazl El Mehalla 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 | Al Ahly | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 20 |
| 2 | Zamalek | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | El Gounah | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 | Al Masry | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
| 5 | Pyramids FC | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 6 | Misr Lel Makasa | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 13 |
| 7 | Ceramica Cleopatra | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
| 8 | ENPPI | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Smouha | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 9 |
| 10 | National Bank of Egypt | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -1 | 8 |
| 11 | Ghazl El Mehalla | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | Al Ittihad | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 8 |
| 13 | Aswan | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -5 | 8 |
| 14 | Ismaily | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -2 | 7 |
| 15 | El Geish | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -4 | 7 |
| 16 | Al Mokawloon | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 7 |
| 17 | Wadi Degla | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 18 | El Entag El Harby | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 16 | -11 | 5 |