A traditional home win, the away team claims a mighty victory or a tactical 0-0 draw? It's all up in the air when the mid-table teams Al Masry and Ghazl El Mehalla battle.
- Ghazl El Mehalla have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Al Masry form and stats
Al Masry have collected 10 points from their Premier League home games so far after 2-4-2. Al Masry has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Chaabani and the players.
In their previous game, the manager Chaabani led his Masry to a defeat away at Ismaily. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Al Mokawloon (0-2).The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Al Masry have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found ten matches with the results: Won four, drawn six and lost zero.
Al Masry has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. Al Masry's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Ghazl El Mehalla form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Ghazl El Mehalla so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 2-3-4 (win-draw-lose).
Mehalla are travelling again after losing away to Al Ittihad in their previous match (0-3).
A draw for Ghazl El Mehalla before that, at their own venue hosting Pharco (1-1).As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found seven similar matches played by Ghazl El Mehalla in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Ghazl El Mehalla, two draws and three defeats.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Ghazl El Mehalla's away games in the league this season with only 4 goals from 9 matches. 12 goals have been conceded by Mehalla in these games.
Head 2 Head
The most up to date registered match involving both these contenders is the Ghazl El Mehalla - Al Masry 1-1 played earlier this season. Head-to-head data (for the prior ten meetings): Al Masry won eight games, two matches ended in a draw and Ghazl El Mehalla managed zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / fiveTop Goalscorers
  A. Yehia 4 goals |  H. Ali 3 goals | A. Marei 3 goals |
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| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 17 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 20 | 9 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 15 |
| 20 | 10 | 3 | Conceded | C | 0 | 12 | 20 |
| 94% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 67% | 76% |
| 69% | 62% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 44% | 65% |
| 44% | 38% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 35% |
| 31% | 38% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 22% | 18% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 12% |
| 56% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 11% | 41% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 44% | 35% |
| 25% | 38% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 78% | 47% |
| 5.1 | 5.6 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.8 |
| 3.6 | 3.3 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 4.8 | 4.5 |
| 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8.7 | 9.9 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.5 | 6.2 | 8.2 |
| 2.9 | 2.6 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 2.3 | 3.2 |
| 40% | 33% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 19% | 28% |
| 10.3 | 8.6 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.5 | 10.4 | 8.8 |
| 4.3 | 4.3 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3.9 | 3.1 |
- Al Masry have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Ghazl El Mehalla have scored away.
- Ghazl El Mehalla have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Ghazl El Mehalla have won significantly less corners away then at 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 | Zamalek | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 14 | 41 |
| 2 | Pyramids FC | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 35 |
| 3 | Al Ahly | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 22 | 33 |
| 4 | Coca-Cola | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 28 |
| 5 | Smouha | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 27 |
| 6 | Pharco | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 26 |
| 7 | National Bank of Egypt | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 24 |
| 8 | ENPPI | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 23 |
| 9 | El Geish | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -5 | 23 |
| 10 | Ceramica Cleopatra | 18 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -3 | 21 |
| 11 | Ghazl El Mehalla | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -5 | 20 |
| 12 | Al Masry | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 19 |
| 13 | Al Ittihad | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -3 | 19 |
| 14 | Al Mokawloon | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 13 | -4 | 17 |
| 15 | El Gounah | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 13 | -7 | 17 |
| 16 | Ismaily | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 11 | -10 | 14 |
| 17 | El Sharqia Dokhan | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -18 | 11 |
| 18 | Misr Lel Makasa | 17 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 14 | -13 | 10 |
