A key match in Premier League as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Al Ittihad in 5th position and Zamalek placed 3rd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
Al Ittihad and Zamalek should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Al Ittihad form and stats
Overall Premier League stats at home this season for Al Ittihad are 3-4-2 (wins-draw-losses).
Al Ittihad haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 258 minutes ago. Khaled Abdel Fattah (own goal) scored that one.
The Al Ittihad supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Aswan in Egypt Cup and win 2-1. Ahead of that match, Al Ittihad lost 0-1 at home to Aswan.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Al Ittihad as they are travelling to their away game against Masr in the Premier League. That match is four days after this one.
The Al Ittihad fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 9 in 9 matches. Al Ittihad are not conceding a lot of goals here at Border Guard Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 9 matches.
Zamalek form and stats
4 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Zamalek playing as the away team in the Premier League this season.
Zamalek play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to ES Tunis. A home win before that, celebrating 3-1 vs ES Tunis.
Zamalek has another fixture away, a Premier League game, against Smouha in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
Zamalek have scored 12 goals on their travels this season, from 9 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Zamalek have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Zamalek - Al Ittihad 1-0. Last ten meetings between the teams: Al Ittihad won two, Zamalek won eight and zero draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Alaa Eldin 15 goals |  K. Kamar 14 goals | Y. Ibrahim Obama 10 goals |
Al Ittihad missing players
Zamalek missing players
| Al Ittihad | Zamalek | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 15 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | 9 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 12 | 22 |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 82% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 87% |
| 47% | 56% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 73% |
| 29% | 22% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 33% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 13% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 13% |
| 29% | 44% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 62% | 47% |
| 47% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 38% | 53% |
| 41% | 33% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 12% | 13% |
| 5.1 | 6.1 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 9 | 6.1 | 6.3 |
| 5.7 | 6 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.4 | 4.5 |
| 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 5 | 2 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 111 | 63 | 7 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 65 | 154 |
| 44 | 25 | 3 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 28 | 58 |
| 30% | 24% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 39% | 36% |
- Zamalek 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 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 42 | 48 |
| 2 | Al Mokawloon | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 32 |
| 3 | Zamalek | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 31 |
| 4 | Pyramids FC | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 29 |
| 5 | Al Ittihad | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 27 |
| 6 | ENPPI | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 25 |
| 7 | Smouha | 17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 24 |
| 8 | El Entag El Harby | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 23 |
| 9 | Ismaily | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -5 | 22 |
| 10 | Al Masry | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 20 |
| 11 | El Gounah | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -9 | 20 |
| 12 | Haras El Hodood | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | -1 | 19 |
| 13 | Aswan | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -8 | 18 |
| 14 | El Geish | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -8 | 16 |
| 15 | Tanta | 17 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -9 | 15 |
| 16 | Misr Lel Makasa | 17 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 14 | -8 | 14 |
| 17 | Wadi Degla | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 27 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | -10 | 14 |
| 18 | Masr | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 17 | -16 | 11 |