Premier League match preview: Al Ittihad versus Pyramids FC

Competition: Egypt Premier League
Date: Thu 11.April
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Borg El Arab Stadium (86000 seats)

Al Ittihad will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 22 points behind Pyramids FC.

These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Premier League.

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Al Ittihad form and stats

When playing at home, Al Ittihad, who have the most conceded goals (46) in Premier League, have managed 2 wins, 8 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 13 games. With ten 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.

In their previous game, the manager Helmi Toulan led his Al Ittihad to a defeat in the Premier League match away at Petrojet. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Borg El Arab Stadium. Preceding that match was a defeat to Al Ahly (0-2).

Al Ittihad has scored 14 goals at home this season, in 13 matches. Al Ittihad's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 18 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Pyramids FC form and stats

As the visiting team Pyramids FC have produced an overall stat of 6-5-2 so far.

Pyramids FC are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the Premier League against Ismaily. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Petrojet at their stadium, the result 2-0.

Pyramids FC are not goal shy away from home, finding the net 20 times in 13 away games so far. As opposed to that, Pyramids FC have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Pyramids FC - Al Ittihad 3-0. Head-to-head totals (for the last five meetings): Al Ittihad won 2 games, 2 matches ended with a draw and Pyramids FC has 1 win.

Top Goalscorers

Khaled Kamar
12 goals
Keno
7 goals
R. Cissé
5 goals

Al Ittihad missing players

Pyramids FC missing players

Al Ittihad Pyramids FC
Total Home Statistic Away Total
28 13 Played 13 26
34 14 Scored 20 50
46 18 Conceded 14 25
100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100%
86% 92% Over 1.5 85% 88%
46% 31% Over 2.5 31% 46%
29% 23% Over 3.5 15% 31%
11% 0% Over 4.5 15% 12%
68% 77% Both teams to score 54% 62%
7% 8% Clean Sheet 38% 35%
25% 15% Failed To Score 8% 4%
Key stats this season:
  • Neither of the teams have 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 Zamalek 24 17 6 1 51 20 14 11 2 1 31 10 10 6 4 0 20 10 31 57
2 Al Ahly 24 17 4 3 40 15 11 7 2 2 19 8 13 10 2 1 21 7 25 55
3 Pyramids FC 26 15 9 2 50 25 13 9 4 0 30 11 13 6 5 2 20 14 25 54
4 Al Masry 26 10 12 4 36 30 13 6 5 2 23 17 13 4 7 2 13 13 6 42
5 Misr Lel Makasa 27 11 7 9 27 27 13 6 3 4 15 13 14 5 4 5 12 14 0 40
6 Al Mokawloon 28 10 7 11 35 31 14 6 3 5 24 18 14 4 4 6 11 13 4 37
7 Ismaily 24 9 8 7 23 23 11 6 2 3 16 12 13 3 6 4 7 11 0 35
8 El Entag El Harby 28 8 11 9 31 35 14 3 7 4 18 21 14 5 4 5 13 14 -4 35
9 Al Ittihad 28 7 11 10 34 46 13 2 8 3 14 18 15 5 3 7 20 28 -12 32
10 El Geish 28 7 10 11 32 33 14 6 4 4 24 15 14 1 6 7 8 18 -1 31
11 El Gounah 27 7 10 10 31 40 13 3 5 5 15 18 14 4 5 5 16 22 -9 31
12 Wadi Degla 28 8 7 13 33 42 15 1 5 9 14 26 13 7 2 4 19 16 -9 31
13 Haras El Hodood 28 6 11 11 25 33 15 5 5 5 18 16 13 1 6 6 7 17 -8 29
14 Petrojet 28 6 10 12 25 36 14 4 5 5 8 10 14 2 5 7 17 26 -11 28
15 Smouha 28 5 13 10 26 37 14 0 10 4 9 13 14 5 3 6 17 24 -11 28
16 ENPPI 28 5 12 11 29 37 14 2 5 7 10 18 14 3 7 4 19 19 -8 27
17 El Daklyeh 28 4 14 10 30 39 14 2 6 6 12 17 14 2 8 4 18 22 -9 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