The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Al Masry are in the 11th position while the guesting Tanta worry at 14th.
These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only four days ago in the CAF Confederations Cup. That game was an away game at Enugu Rangers, so at least Al Masry are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Al Masry form and stats
Overall Premier League stats at home this season for Al Masry are 2-3-3 (wins-draw-losses).
The home team returns to New Suez Stadium after being equal after 90 minutes with Enugu Rangers on their last time out; the CAF Confederations Cup game ended 1-1. Preceding that match was the home Premier League game against El Gounah that was lost 1-2.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Al Masry handle that role? We have found nine games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are Wfour-Dthree-Ltwo.
The Al Masry fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 9 in 8 matches. On the other hand, Al Masry have conceded 9 goals.
Tanta form and stats
There's been little loot from Tanta's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 8 away games in the Premier League. Tanta only have 1 win to counter their 3 defeats and 4 draws. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on A. El Mizzayn, the Tanta manager, as the last three away games were defeats.
Two away games in a row for Tanta, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-2 versus Al Mokawloon in the Premier League. That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus El Gounah.
Tanta are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, four draws and two defeats. From a total of seven matches.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Tanta's away games in the league this season with only 4 goals from 8 matches. As opposed to that, Tanta have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last six meetings: four - one - one (Al Masry wins - draws - Tanta wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Wadi 7 goals |
Al Masry missing players
Tanta missing players
| Al Masry | Tanta | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 14 | 9 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| 13 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 11 | 21 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 75% | 80% |
| 62% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 62% | 60% |
| 31% | 38% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 40% |
| 15% | 12% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 27% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 13% |
| 54% | 62% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 38% | 47% |
| 15% | 12% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 38% | 33% |
| 31% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 50% | 40% |
| 4.3 | 4.4 | 2.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 3.1 | 3.5 |
| 6.2 | 6.8 | 7.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 7 | 4.6 | 4.9 |
| 2.5 | 2.5 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.2 | 1.5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 105 | 62 | 17 | Total Shots | T S | 12 | 51 | 87 |
| 41 | 30 | 8 | Shots on Target | S O | 6 | 18 | 28 |
| 34% | 30% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 22% | 36% |
- Al Masry have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al Masry have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Tanta have scored away.
- Al Masry haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Tanta have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
| 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 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 33 | 36 |
| 2 | Al Mokawloon | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 32 |
| 3 | Pyramids FC | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 26 |
| 4 | Al Ittihad | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 26 |
| 5 | Zamalek | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 25 |
| 6 | El Entag El Harby | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 21 |
| 7 | Ismaily | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 21 |
| 8 | Smouha | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 20 |
| 9 | ENPPI | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 20 |
| 10 | Haras El Hodood | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 18 |
| 11 | Al Masry | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 |
| 12 | El Gounah | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -10 | 15 |
| 13 | Wadi Degla | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | -6 | 14 |
| 14 | Tanta | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -9 | 13 |
| 15 | Misr Lel Makasa | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -8 | 12 |
| 16 | El Geish | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -9 | 12 |
| 17 | Aswan | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -10 | 12 |
| 18 | Masr | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 13 | -11 | 11 |