Borg El Arab Stadium: Al Masry vs Al Ittihad Premier League preview

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Competition: Egypt Premier League
Competition: Thu 20.May
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Borg El Arab Stadium (20000 seats)

3rd position in the Premier League table for Al Masry so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 7th-placed Al Ittihad visits Borg El Arab Stadium.

Insights:
  • Al Masry have the fewest conceded goals (7) at home in Premier League
  • Al Ittihad have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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!

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Al Masry form and stats

Overall Premier League stats at home this season for Al Masry, who have the fewest conceded goals (7) at home in Premier League, are 4-4-3 (wins-draw-losses).

Masry are returning here after visiting Ghazl El Mehalla in a Premier League game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Hassan Ali and Kasengu Kazadi scored the goal(s). Sensational by Masry last match, beating Ghazl El Mehalla away as big underdogs. The goalie Ahmed Daador was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 0.0 out of ten. Daador . Manager A. Maher felt very clever after Kasengu Kazadi scored the winning goal against Ghazl El Mehalla, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 46th minute.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Misr Lel Makasa that ended 0-0.

There will be little rest for Masry after this match as they are travelling to Zamalek for a Premier League game in only four days.

Al Masry aren't scoring a lot here at Borg El Arab Stadium in the league, with only 10 goals from 11 games. From these home matches, Masry have conceded only 7 goals.

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Al Ittihad form and stats

The visitors are W4-D3-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League. Visiting Al Ittihad has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

There were no winners in Ittihad's previous match, a Premier League home game that ended 1-1 vs El Geish (placed 11th). Mohamed Sobhi (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 0.0. Sobhi . The draw against El Geish came from a losing position. The Ittihad manager H. Hussein brought on Abdelghani Mohamed as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus ENPPI that ended 0-0.

The visiting Ittihad have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 12 goals from 10 games. As opposed to that, Ittihad have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Al Ittihad - Al Masry 1-1 entered in the official records. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: four wins for Al Masry, four draws and two wins for Al Ittihad. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.

Top Goalscorers

Al MasryO. Abdel Wahed
O. Abdel Wahed
10 goals
Al IttihadR. Cissé
R. Cissé
7 goals
Al IttihadR. Williams
R. Williams
5 goals

Al Masry missing players

Al Ittihad missing players

Al Masry Al Ittihad
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
22 11 4 Played P 5 10 22
9 4 2 Won W 1 4 8
9 4 2 Drew D 2 3 7
4 3 0 Lost L 2 3 7
28 10 2 Scored S 5 12 26
18 7 0 Conceded C 10 13 27
86% 73% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 91%
64% 36% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 77%
41% 36% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 50% 41%
14% 9% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 30% 23%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
55% 27% 0% BTTS BTTS 60% 40% 50%
41% 64% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 30% 27%
18% 36% 50% Failed to Score F T 40% 40% 32%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 2.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.1 1.7
1 1 1 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
8.5 8.9 7.2 Shots (avg) S ( 6.2 6.2 8.2
3 2.5 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 3 3.8
43% 37% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 40% 31%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Al Ittihad have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Al Masry have the fewest conceded goals (7) at home in Premier League
  • Al Masry have the most clean sheets (7) at home in Premier League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Zamalek 22 14 6 2 39 15 12 9 2 1 27 10 10 5 4 1 12 5 24 48
2 Al Ahly 19 12 5 2 35 14 10 6 3 1 22 9 9 6 2 1 13 5 21 41
3 Al Masry 22 9 9 4 28 18 11 4 4 3 10 7 11 5 5 1 18 11 10 36
4 Pyramids FC 21 8 10 3 31 23 10 3 5 2 14 13 11 5 5 1 17 10 8 34
5 Smouha 22 6 14 2 32 24 10 2 7 1 15 11 12 4 7 1 17 13 8 32
6 Ceramica Cleopatra 22 7 10 5 29 25 11 3 5 3 13 13 11 4 5 2 16 12 4 31
7 Al Ittihad 22 8 7 7 26 27 12 4 4 4 14 14 10 4 3 3 12 13 -1 31
8 Ghazl El Mehalla 22 7 9 6 20 23 13 4 6 3 14 14 9 3 3 3 6 9 -3 30
9 Misr Lel Makasa 21 8 6 7 20 25 11 5 3 3 11 11 10 3 3 4 9 14 -5 30
10 ENPPI 22 7 7 8 23 25 10 4 3 3 14 13 12 3 4 5 9 12 -2 28
11 El Geish 22 7 6 9 30 24 11 4 5 2 17 10 11 3 1 7 13 14 6 27
12 Ismaily 22 6 8 8 26 28 11 3 4 4 14 17 11 3 4 4 12 11 -2 26
13 El Gounah 22 6 8 8 24 27 11 5 3 3 16 15 11 1 5 5 8 12 -3 26
14 Al Mokawloon 22 6 6 10 23 29 10 3 2 5 8 10 12 3 4 5 15 19 -6 24
15 Aswan 21 5 6 10 16 31 9 2 2 5 6 12 12 3 4 5 10 19 -15 21
16 National Bank of Egypt 22 3 9 10 19 29 11 1 5 5 6 10 11 2 4 5 13 19 -10 18
17 Wadi Degla 21 3 7 11 17 28 11 2 4 5 10 14 10 1 3 6 7 14 -11 16
18 El Entag El Harby 21 2 7 12 15 38 10 1 3 6 4 15 11 1 4 6 11 23 -23 13