El Entag El Harby will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 29 points behind Al Ahly.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Al Ahly play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artifical turf. Recent stats for Al Ahly when playing on artifical turf are 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat from one match. They have scored 0 goals and conceded 1 time in these games.
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
El Entag El Harby form and stats
When playing at home in the Premier League, El Entag El Harby have managed 2 wins, 4 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 8 games.
An away draw last time out for Entag, facing Misr Lel Makasa in a game that ended 1-1. In the match before that, Entag hosted Al Ittihad and drew the game 0-0.
The manager M. Mokhtar will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Al Mokawloon in only three days.
The Entag fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 8 in 8 matches. El Entag El Harby are not conceding a lot of goals here at Al Salam Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 8 matches.
Al Ahly form and stats
The strength of Al Ahly, who have the most scored goals (48) in Premier League, on their travels this season is incredible with 24 points collected from 8 Premier League away games. Al Ahly has 8-0-0 on the road, with 20 goals scored and 2 conceded. Things are running smoothly for Ahly who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 20 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Etoile du Sahel. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Etoile du Sahel game have they lost an away game, meaning Ahly has taken points from eight away matches in a row.
The supporters enjoyed Al Ahly's previous game versus ENPPI (placed 7th), a Premier League 2-0 win played at home. Before that, Ahly travelled to Mamelodi Sundowns and returned home with a draw after the CAF Champions League game finished 1-1.
As mentioned earlier, Al 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 four wins (three by two or more goals winning margin), zero draws and zero surprising defeats.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Aswan in just three days.
Ahly create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 20 goals in 8 travels. Ahly's manager R. Weiler has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 2 conceded goals. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Entag and Al Ahly have met before this season: Al Ahly - El Entag El Harby 4-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Entag zero wins, two draws and Al Ahly eight victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Ragab 6 goals | M. El Henawy 3 goals |  A. Kenawi 3 goals |
El Entag El Harby missing players
Al Ahly missing players
| El Entag El Harby | Al Ahly | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 5 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 8 | 3 | Scored | S | 5 | 20 | 46 |
| 15 | 6 | 5 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 76% | 75% | 60% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 47% | 50% | 40% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 75% | 82% |
| 24% | 25% | 20% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 59% |
| 18% | 12% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 25% | 35% |
| 12% | 12% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 12% |
| 35% | 38% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 24% |
| 53% | 50% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 75% | 76% |
| 35% | 38% | 60% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 5.1 | 5.9 | 5.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 6.8 | 6.1 |
| 5.1 | 6.3 | 6.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.6 | 3.8 |
| 2.1 | 2.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1 | 1.2 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 141 | 61 | 42 | Total Shots | T S | 15 | 82 | 191 |
| 46 | 22 | 13 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 39 | 89 |
| 26% | 23% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 41% | 47% |
- Al Ahly has the fewest conceded goals (2) away
- Al Ahly has the fewest conceded goals (4)
- Al Ahly has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0)
- Al Ahly has the most clean sheets (13)
- Al Ahly has the most clean sheets (6) away
- Al Ahly has the most points (24) away
- Al Ahly has the most scored goals (20) away
- Al Ahly has the most scored goals (48)
- Al Ahly has the most scored goals in the second half (34)
- Al Ahly has the the best goal difference (+18) away
- Al Ahly has the the best goal difference (+44)
- Al Ahly have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Al Ahly have scored in all their matches so far.
- Al Ahly have scored more than double the goals of El Entag El Harby.
- Al Ahly have won all their away games so far.
- Al Ahly haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- El Entag El Harby have played more matches over 2,5 goals 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 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 48 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 44 | 52 |
| 2 | Zamalek | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 34 |
| 3 | Al Mokawloon | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 33 |
| 4 | Pyramids FC | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 32 |
| 5 | Al Ittihad | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 27 |
| 6 | Smouha | 18 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 25 |
| 7 | ENPPI | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -2 | 25 |
| 8 | El Entag El Harby | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 23 |
| 9 | Ismaily | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -5 | 22 |
| 10 | Al Masry | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
| 11 | El Gounah | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -9 | 20 |
| 12 | Haras El Hodood | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | -1 | 19 |
| 13 | Aswan | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -9 | 18 |
| 14 | Misr Lel Makasa | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 14 | -7 | 17 |
| 15 | El Geish | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -8 | 17 |
| 16 | Tanta | 18 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -9 | 16 |
| 17 | Wadi Degla | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 27 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | -10 | 15 |
| 18 | Masr | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 17 | -16 | 11 |