This could be an interesting match as Al Ittihad have their presumed home advantage while Misr Lel Makasa are ahead 8 points in the Premier League table.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Premier League. That game was a home fixture for Misr Lel Makasa, against Petrojet. But now it's all about beating Al Ittihad!
Al Ittihad form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories so far this season. Al Ittihad, who have the most conceded goals (49) in Premier League, have only managed 2 wins, 8 draws and 4 losses so far from their games here at Borg El Arab Stadium. With eleven home games in a row without a win, the Al Ittihad fans could feel they are not getting value for their money. It remains to be seen whether this unfortunate streak, which started after the Porto Suez game long ago, can be stopped today. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Al Ittihad to get some points in this home game.Al Ittihad's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 2-3 versus Pyramids FC. Prior to that, an away loss at Petrojet.
Al Ittihad has scored 16 goals at home this season, in 14 matches. Al Ittihad have conceded 21 from these games.
Misr Lel Makasa form and stats
5 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses. That’s the product of Misr Lel Makasa playing as the away team this season.The manager Talaat Youssef was unhappy after their last game, a Premier League match played at their home ground Borg El Arab Stadium. Misr Lel Makasa suffered a 1-2 loss to Petrojet. Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Al Ahly's place.
The visitors have scored 13 goals from 15 away games, an average of less than one per game. Misr Lel Makasa have conceded 16 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Misr Lel Makasa - Al Ittihad 1-0, played this season. Al Ittihad-Misr Lel Makasa H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Al Ittihad 2 wins, Misr Lel Makasa 5 wins, 3 draws.Al Ittihad missing players
Misr Lel Makasa missing players
| Al Ittihad | Misr Lel Makasa | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | Played | 15 | 29 |
| 36 | 16 | Scored | 13 | 29 |
| 49 | 21 | Conceded | 16 | 31 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 80% | 79% |
| 86% | 93% | Over 1.5 | 60% | 59% |
| 48% | 36% | Over 2.5 | 33% | 45% |
| 31% | 29% | Over 3.5 | 13% | 10% |
| 14% | 7% | Over 4.5 | 7% | 7% |
| 69% | 79% | Both teams to score | 40% | 41% |
| 7% | 7% | Clean Sheet | 33% | 34% |
| 24% | 14% | Failed To Score | 47% | 45% |
| 3.9 | 4.9 | Corners For (avg) | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| 5.2 | 6 | Corners Against (avg) | 4.5 | 4.1 |
| 1.8 | 1.9 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| 2 | 2 | Red Cards (total) | 1 | 2 |
- Al Ittihad hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Al Ahly | 25 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 42 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 26 | 58 |
| 2 | Zamalek | 25 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 52 | 22 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 30 | 57 |
| 3 | Pyramids FC | 27 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 53 | 27 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 26 | 57 |
| 4 | Al Masry | 28 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 39 | 32 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 46 |
| 5 | Al Mokawloon | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 36 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 40 |
| 6 | Misr Lel Makasa | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 29 | 31 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 16 | -2 | 40 |
| 7 | Ismaily | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 37 |
| 8 | El Entag El Harby | 29 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 31 | 37 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 16 | -6 | 35 |
| 9 | El Geish | 29 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 34 | 34 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 34 |
| 10 | Al Ittihad | 29 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 36 | 49 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 28 | -13 | 32 |
| 11 | El Gounah | 29 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 33 | 46 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 28 | -13 | 32 |
| 12 | Smouha | 29 | 6 | 13 | 10 | 28 | 37 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 24 | -9 | 31 |
| 13 | Wadi Degla | 28 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 33 | 42 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 16 | -9 | 31 |
| 14 | Petrojet | 29 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 27 | 37 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 27 | -10 | 31 |
| 15 | ENPPI | 29 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 33 | 37 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 19 | -4 | 30 |
| 16 | Haras El Hodood | 29 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 25 | 34 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 18 | -9 | 29 |
| 17 | El Daklyeh | 29 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 31 | 41 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 24 | -10 | 26 |
| 18 | Nojom El Mostabel | 28 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 26 | 35 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 21 | -9 | 25 |
