Zamalek travel to El Gounah with space in suitcase for three points

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Competition: Egypt Premier League
Competition: Fri 05.August
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Khaled Bichara Stadium

El Gounah have had problems winning points this league season. Can they get some when Zamalek stop by Khaled Bichara Stadium?

Insights:
  • El Gounah have the most dropped points from leading position (17) in Premier League
  • Zamalek have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Premier League

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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El Gounah form and stats

4 victories, 3 draws and 7 defeats. That’s what El Gounah have to build on here at Khaled Bichara Stadium in the Premier League. When El Gounah hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Coca-Cola, Smouha, Al Ahly, Pyramids FC and El Geish), they have won 2 of 4 matches!

Gounah shared the glory with National Bank of Egypt in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1.

Ahead of that match, El Gounah lost 0-3 at home to Ismaily.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Gounah here at Khaled Bichara Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (12 from 14 games). On the other hand, El Gounah have conceded 19 goals.

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Zamalek form and stats

Zamalek have been very strong on the road so far with a massive 37 points collected from 14 Premier League games. 12 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the record so far.

452 minutes! That's how long the Zamalek goalkeeper Mohamed Hussein Awad and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

The supporters enjoyed Zamalek's previous fixture versus Pyramids FC (placed 2nd), a 3-0 win played at home.

Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Coca-Cola.

Some information for sports bettors contemplating a bet on only one (or no) team scoring in this match: This club have played 5 consecutive league games with just one or no side finding the net.

A quick return to home after this game, as Zamalek are hosting Misr Lel Makasa in the Premier League only four days away.

Zamalek are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 24 times in 14 away games so far. It's not easy to score on Zamalek as they have only conceded 9 goals from these away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Gounah and Zamalek have played each other earlier this season: Zamalek - El Gounah 2-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's zero El Gounah victories, three draws and seven Zamalek wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

El Gounah missing players

Zamalek missing players

El Gounah Zamalek
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 14 4 Played P 5 14 28
7 4 2 Won W 5 12 21
6 3 1 Drew D 0 1 3
15 7 1 Lost L 0 1 4
25 12 4 Scored S 9 24 50
38 19 3 Conceded C 2 9 25
93% 93% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
64% 64% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 79% 79%
43% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 36% 46%
14% 7% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 21%
11% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 14%
46% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 40% 36% 43%
29% 29% 50% Clean Sheets C S 60% 57% 46%
32% 29% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 7% 14%
 
4.8 6.1 3.8 Corners for (avg) C F 5.2 5.3 6
5.3 5.1 6 Corners against (avg) C A 3.8 4.8 4.6
2.2 2.4 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 1.6 1.7
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
8.6 11.1 6.8 Shots (avg) S ( 10.8 10.9 11.3
3.6 4.4 3.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.6 4.9 4.7
25% 20% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 39% 35% 38%
 
9.3 9.6 9.5 Shots against (avg) S A 7.8 8.6 8.4
3.8 3.9 4.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.8 3 3.5
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • El Gounah have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • El Gounah have the most conceded goals in the second half (27) in Premier League
  • El Gounah have the most dropped points from leading position (17) in Premier League
  • El Gounah have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Zamalek have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Zamalek have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Premier League
  • Zamalek have the most points (37) away in Premier League
  • Zamalek have the most points from losing position (14) in Premier League
  • Zamalek have the most scored goals (24) away in Premier League
  • Zamalek have the most scored goals in the second half (31) in Premier League
  • Zamalek have the the best goal difference (+15) away in Premier League
  • Zamalek haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Zamalek is in the best form (6-0-0) 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 28 21 3 4 50 25 14 9 2 3 26 16 14 12 1 1 24 9 25 66
2 Pyramids FC 28 18 5 5 45 20 14 10 2 2 22 6 14 8 3 3 23 14 25 59
3 Al Ahly 27 16 8 3 51 20 13 10 3 0 28 5 14 6 5 3 23 15 31 56
4 Coca-Cola 28 13 6 9 42 29 13 6 3 4 20 14 15 7 3 5 22 15 13 45
5 El Geish 28 11 11 6 22 22 15 7 6 2 15 11 13 4 5 4 7 11 0 44
6 Smouha 28 10 10 8 37 36 13 8 3 2 22 13 15 2 7 6 15 23 1 40
7 National Bank of Egypt 28 9 11 8 32 31 14 6 4 4 16 14 14 3 7 4 16 17 1 38
8 Pharco 28 8 12 8 19 18 14 5 4 5 11 12 14 3 8 3 8 6 1 36
9 Ceramica Cleopatra 28 7 12 9 31 32 14 5 5 4 21 18 14 2 7 5 10 14 -1 33
10 Al Ittihad 28 8 9 11 35 45 14 6 4 4 21 20 14 2 5 7 14 25 -10 33
11 Al Masry 28 7 11 10 33 34 14 3 6 5 13 17 14 4 5 5 20 17 -1 32
12 Ismaily 27 8 8 11 24 31 14 4 5 5 9 17 13 4 3 6 15 14 -7 32
13 ENPPI 28 6 13 9 32 35 15 2 8 5 16 20 13 4 5 4 16 15 -3 31
14 Ghazl El Mehalla 28 6 12 10 22 31 14 4 7 3 13 11 14 2 5 7 9 20 -9 30
15 El Gounah 28 7 6 15 25 38 14 4 3 7 12 19 14 3 3 8 13 19 -13 27
16 El Sharqia Dokhan 28 6 9 13 27 48 14 2 5 7 14 27 14 4 4 6 13 21 -21 27
17 Al Mokawloon 28 4 13 11 22 29 14 2 8 4 10 13 14 2 5 7 12 16 -7 25
18 Misr Lel Makasa 28 2 9 17 11 36 14 1 6 7 4 14 14 1 3 10 7 22 -25 15