Al Ittihad bring their bags for Ceramica Cleopatra and New Suez Stadium full of hope and confidence, but the host team is no weakling. More news on the match here!
- Ceramica Cleopatra have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Al Ittihad have the most scored goals in the second half (23) in Premier League
Both squads have had sufficient rest since their last competitive action. Let's have faith in that this will be an energetic match!
Ceramica Cleopatra form and stats
The story so far in the Premier League for Ceramica Cleopatra at their home stadium (New Suez Stadium) is 4 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats. The trend of drawing games is also valid regardless of arena as Ceramica Cleopatra has four draws from their last four matches.
Ceramica Cleopatra travelled for their previous game, a trip to El Daklyeh that ended 0-0.
1-1 away at Aswan before that.This is expected to be a close game, with Ceramica Cleopatra perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Cleopatra as a small favourite), we find 18 games. Ceramica Cleopatra has won 7 of these, drawn 8 and lost 3.
Trench warfare? Looking at this team's last 12 league matches, 9 have seen less than three goals (under 2.5).
Ceramica Cleopatra are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 13 games. On the other hand, Ceramica Cleopatra have conceded 14 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Al Ittihad form and stats
Playing away, Al Ittihad have won 5 games, drawn 1 and suffered 6 defeats in the Premier League this season. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Al Ittihad are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
Ittihad go into this game after a win, the home game against Smouha that ended 3-1. That victory felt good as this club had gone three league fixtures without winning.
Preceding that game, the 2-3 loss visiting Pharco's place.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 14 similar matches played by Al Ittihad in our archives, and the results are: 5 wins for Al Ittihad, 5 draws and 4 defeats.
The visiting Al Ittihad have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 15 goals from 12 games. Ittihad's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 20 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
These competitors have fought previously this season: Al Ittihad - Ceramica Cleopatra 1-0. Head-2-head stats last six meetings: two - three - one (Ceramica Cleopatra wins - draws - Al Ittihad wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.
Ceramica Cleopatra missing players
Al Ittihad missing players
| Ceramica Cleopatra | Al Ittihad | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 24 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 27 | 14 | 3 | Scored | S | 5 | 15 | 30 |
| 25 | 14 | 6 | Conceded | C | 7 | 20 | 28 |
| 79% | 77% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 92% |
| 71% | 69% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 67% |
| 42% | 38% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 58% | 42% |
| 17% | 15% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 25% | 21% |
| 8% | 15% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 25% | 12% |
| 50% | 46% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 42% | 38% |
| 33% | 31% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 25% | 38% |
| 38% | 46% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 42% | 33% |
| 4.8 | 3.5 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.8 | 5.5 | 4.9 |
| 4.3 | 4.3 | 6.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.8 | 5.3 |
| 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.2 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10.8 | 10.5 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.8 | 9.7 | 10.5 |
| 3.9 | 3.8 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.4 | 3.8 |
| 29% | 28% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 37% | 33% |
| 8.6 | 8.5 | 10.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.8 | 9.4 | 9.3 |
| 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.6 |
- Al Ittihad have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Al Ittihad have the most scored goals in the second half (23) in Premier League
- Ceramica Cleopatra have won significantly less corners at home than 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 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 40 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 33 | 53 |
| 2 | Coca-Cola | 24 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 29 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 15 | 49 |
| 3 | Pyramids FC | 24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 35 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 19 | 46 |
| 4 | Zamalek | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 36 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 40 |
| 5 | Al Ittihad | 24 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 30 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 2 | 39 |
| 6 | Al Mokawloon | 26 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 28 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 36 |
| 7 | Pharco | 26 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 35 |
| 8 | Al Masry | 24 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 23 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -1 | 35 |
| 9 | ENPPI | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 27 | 33 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 18 | -6 | 32 |
| 10 | Smouha | 26 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 26 | 31 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 9 | -5 | 31 |
| 11 | Ghazl El Mehalla | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -12 | 30 |
| 12 | Ceramica Cleopatra | 24 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 29 |
| 13 | Aswan | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 33 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 17 | -10 | 28 |
| 14 | Ismaily | 23 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 21 | 25 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 13 | -4 | 23 |
| 15 | National Bank of Egypt | 25 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 19 | -8 | 23 |
| 16 | El Daklyeh | 25 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 33 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -12 | 22 |
| 17 | El Geish | 23 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 21 | 33 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -12 | 18 |
| 18 | Haras El Hodood | 24 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 12 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 21 | -18 | 16 |
