No fear and expected victory for Al Ahly when visiting Eastern Company SC

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Competition: Egypt Premier League
Competition: Wed 17.August
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)

The guesting Al Ahly side are probably odds-on at Eastern Company SC, as the guests hold a 34 point lead from their 29 league games this season.

Insights:
  • Eastern Company SC have the most conceded goals (51) in Premier League
  • Al Ahly have the the best goal difference (+36) in Premier League

The visiting Al Ahly played their last game only three days ago, a Egypt Cup match.

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Eastern Company SC form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Premier League this season. Eastern Company SC have only managed 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 losses from their games here.

Eastern drew their last game, 1-1 away at El Geish (placed 5th).

Preceding that match was a defeat to ENPPI (0-2).

Sports bettors should know that 12 of the most recent 16 league matches from this club have had at least one goal from each team.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Eastern Company SC here in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (14 from 15 games). Eastern Company SC have conceded 29 from these games. When Eastern hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Al Ittihad, Al Mokawloon, Misr Lel Makasa, El Gounah and Ghazl El Mehalla), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 4 of 5 times.

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Al Ahly form and stats

Playing away, Al Ahly have won 7 games, drawn 5 and suffered 3 defeats in the Premier League this season.

The Al Ahly goalkeeper Aly Lotfy Mostafa is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 565 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

The fans enjoyed Al Ahly's previous game versus Misr Lel Makasa, a Egypt Cup win (1-0) played at home.

Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Al Masry in the Premier League.

As mentioned earlier, Ahly will not be satisfied unless they get a comfortable victory in this game. Performing as huge favourites away from home has earlier resulted in 6 wins (3 by two or more goals winning margin), 1 draw and 1 surprising defeat.

Take note: 9 of the last 10 league fixtures featuring this side have ended with only one (or no) side scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in sports betting).

After this away game Al Ahly return home for a Premier League game against Ismaily. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Al Ahly has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 26 goals from 15 games.

Head 2 Head

The two sides faced each other earlier on this match year: Al Ahly - Eastern 4-1.

Eastern Company SC missing players

Al Ahly missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Eastern Company SC Al Ahly
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
30 15 5 Played P 5 15 29
6 2 0 Won W 3 7 18
10 5 2 Drew D 2 5 8
14 8 3 Lost L 0 3 3
28 14 4 Scored S 7 26 56
51 29 11 Conceded C 2 15 20
93% 93% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 60% 80% 83%
80% 87% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 67% 66%
53% 60% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 47% 48%
23% 33% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 33% 34%
13% 13% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 27% 21%
57% 53% 60% BTTS BTTS 20% 47% 38%
13% 13% 20% Clean Sheets C S 80% 40% 55%
37% 40% 40% Failed to Score F T 40% 33% 24%
 
4.2 4.5 3 Corners for (avg) C F 7 5.8 5.8
4.5 4.3 5.4 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 4.1 3.3
1.9 1.9 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.4 1.9 1.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
8.2 9.1 8.4 Shots (avg) S ( 12 12.9 12.8
3.2 3.3 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.8 5.2 5.2
29% 28% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 33% 37%
 
10.1 9.4 11.2 Shots against (avg) S A 6.4 7.7 6.7
4.1 4.2 4.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.2 3.2 2.7
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Al Ahly have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Al Ahly have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in Premier League
  • Al Ahly have the most scored goals in the first half (27) in Premier League
  • Al Ahly have the the best goal difference (+36) in Premier League
  • Eastern Company SC have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Eastern Company SC have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Eastern Company SC have the fewest clean sheets (2) at home in Premier League
  • Eastern Company SC have the fewest clean sheets (4) in Premier League
  • Eastern Company SC have the most conceded goals (29) at home in Premier League
  • Eastern Company SC have the most conceded goals (51) in Premier League
  • Eastern Company SC have the the worst goal difference (-15) 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 30 23 3 4 59 26 15 10 2 3 31 16 15 13 1 1 28 10 33 72
2 Pyramids FC 30 20 5 5 48 20 15 11 2 2 23 6 15 9 3 3 25 14 28 65
3 Al Ahly 29 18 8 3 56 20 14 11 3 0 30 5 15 7 5 3 26 15 36 62
4 Coca-Cola 30 14 7 9 45 31 14 7 3 4 22 15 16 7 4 5 23 16 14 49
5 El Geish 30 11 13 6 23 23 16 7 7 2 16 12 14 4 6 4 7 11 0 46
6 Smouha 30 10 12 8 39 38 15 8 5 2 24 15 15 2 7 6 15 23 1 42
7 National Bank of Egypt 30 10 11 9 34 33 15 6 4 5 16 15 15 4 7 4 18 18 1 41
8 Pharco 30 9 13 8 20 18 15 5 5 5 11 12 15 4 8 3 9 6 2 40
9 Ismaily 29 9 9 11 25 31 15 5 5 5 10 17 14 4 4 6 15 14 -6 36
10 ENPPI 30 7 14 9 34 35 15 2 8 5 16 20 15 5 6 4 18 15 -1 35
11 Ceramica Cleopatra 30 7 14 9 32 33 15 5 6 4 21 18 15 2 8 5 11 15 -1 35
12 Al Masry 30 7 12 11 33 36 15 3 7 5 13 17 15 4 5 6 20 19 -3 33
13 Al Ittihad 30 8 9 13 35 49 15 6 4 5 21 23 15 2 5 8 14 26 -14 33
14 Ghazl El Mehalla 30 6 12 12 23 35 15 4 7 4 13 13 15 2 5 8 10 22 -12 30
15 El Gounah 30 7 7 16 26 42 15 4 3 8 13 23 15 3 4 8 13 19 -16 28
16 Eastern Company SC 30 6 10 14 28 51 15 2 5 8 14 29 15 4 5 6 14 22 -23 28
17 Al Mokawloon 30 4 14 12 22 30 15 2 9 4 10 13 15 2 5 8 12 17 -8 26
18 Misr Lel Makasa 30 2 9 19 12 43 15 1 6 8 5 16 15 1 3 11 7 27 -31 15

Table
  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 30 23 3 4 59 26 15 10 2 3 31 16 15 13 1 1 28 10 33 72
2 Pyramids FC 30 20 5 5 48 20 15 11 2 2 23 6 15 9 3 3 25 14 28 65
3 Al Ahly 29 18 8 3 56 20 14 11 3 0 30 5 15 7 5 3 26 15 36 62
4 Coca-Cola 30 14 7 9 45 31 14 7 3 4 22 15 16 7 4 5 23 16 14 49
5 El Geish 30 11 13 6 23 23 16 7 7 2 16 12 14 4 6 4 7 11 0 46
6 Smouha 30 10 12 8 39 38 15 8 5 2 24 15 15 2 7 6 15 23 1 42
7 National Bank of Egypt 30 10 11 9 34 33 15 6 4 5 16 15 15 4 7 4 18 18 1 41
8 Pharco 30 9 13 8 20 18 15 5 5 5 11 12 15 4 8 3 9 6 2 40
9 Ismaily 29 9 9 11 25 31 15 5 5 5 10 17 14 4 4 6 15 14 -6 36
10 ENPPI 30 7 14 9 34 35 15 2 8 5 16 20 15 5 6 4 18 15 -1 35
11 Ceramica Cleopatra 30 7 14 9 32 33 15 5 6 4 21 18 15 2 8 5 11 15 -1 35
12 Al Masry 30 7 12 11 33 36 15 3 7 5 13 17 15 4 5 6 20 19 -3 33
13 Al Ittihad 30 8 9 13 35 49 15 6 4 5 21 23 15 2 5 8 14 26 -14 33
14 Ghazl El Mehalla 30 6 12 12 23 35 15 4 7 4 13 13 15 2 5 8 10 22 -12 30
15 El Gounah 30 7 7 16 26 42 15 4 3 8 13 23 15 3 4 8 13 19 -16 28
16 Eastern Company SC 30 6 10 14 28 51 15 2 5 8 14 29 15 4 5 6 14 22 -23 28
17 Al Mokawloon 30 4 14 12 22 30 15 2 9 4 10 13 15 2 5 8 12 17 -8 26
18 Misr Lel Makasa 30 2 9 19 12 43 15 1 6 8 5 16 15 1 3 11 7 27 -31 15

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