The season is still fairly new and the Premier League table has to be read with caution. So far Al Mokawloon find themselves in 18th position and National Bank of Egypt are placed 6th.
The hosts Al Mokawloon saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Premier League. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at El Entag El Harby.
Al Mokawloon form and stats
Al Mokawloon's first Premier League home game here ended in defeat. Last season their home statistics were 9 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats from 17 matches. Mokawloon has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager E. El Nahhas and the players.
No payout for Al Mokawloon in their previous match, an away game at El Entag El Harby that ended in defeat 0-1. In the match before that, Al Mokawloon hosted Etoile du Sahel and drew the CAF Confederations Cup game 0-0.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Al Mokawloon at home in the league. 0 on target and 2 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
National Bank of Egypt form and stats
Still no away game victory in the Premier League for National Bank of Egypt with 1 draw and 1 loss from their first 2 attempts.
208 minutes! That's how long the National Bank of Egypt goalkeeper Mahmoud El Zonfoly and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Ismaily (placed 13th) in their previous outing. The Premier League match ended in a draw 0-0. A home win before that, celebrating 3-0 vs El Entag El Harby.
National Bank of Egypt have the goal stats of 1-3 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  H. Jouini 1 goals |   A. Salah 1 goals | M. Bassiouny 1 goals |
Al Mokawloon missing players
National Bank of Egypt missing players
| Al Mokawloon | National Bank of Egypt | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 3.5 | 2.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 8 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 2 | 5.5 | 5.2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 1.5 | 2.2 |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 33% | 56% |