Zamalek can not expect any pleasantries from their host El Gounah in this Premier League game. Here's our full preview!
- El Gounah have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Zamalek have the most scored goals (44) in Premier League
The visiting Zamalek played their last game only three days ago, a Egypt Cup match.
El Gounah form and stats
5 victories, 4 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what El Gounah have to build on here at Khaled Bichara Stadium in the Premier League. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Gounah, as their goalkeeper Islam Kassem Tarek has completely shut out the opponents for 180 minutes in the Premier League.
El Gounah enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Al Ittihad's place. The match ended 1-0 with Omar El Said scoring.
In the match before that, El Gounah hosted Ghazl El Mehalla and drew the game 0-0.The Gounah fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 16 in 12 matches. 15 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Zamalek form and stats
Playing away, Zamalek, who have the most scored goals (44) in Premier League, have won 5 games, drawn 4 and suffered 1 defeat in the Premier League this season.
Zamalek are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Egypt Cup against Ismaily (placed 13th).
Prior to that match, a home win 3-2 against Al Masry in the Premier League.Zamalek find the net regularly in their away games. 12 goals from 10 away fixtures in the league. Zamalek are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 5 goals away.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Zamalek - Gounah 1-0 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: one - three - six (Gounah wins - draws - Zamalek wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Bencharki 12 goals | Y. Ibrahim Obama 9 goals | O. El Said 6 goals |
El Gounah missing players
Zamalek missing players
| El Gounah | Zamalek | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 24 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 16 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 25 | 16 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 12 | 44 |
| 27 | 15 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 5 | 18 |
| 92% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 92% |
| 62% | 75% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 70% | 83% |
| 29% | 42% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 20% | 50% |
| 21% | 33% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 21% |
| 12% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 50% | 50% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 40% | 58% |
| 33% | 42% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 60% | 42% |
| 25% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 8% |
| 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.3 | 4.7 |
| 4.7 | 4.8 | 8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.5 |
| 2.1 | 1.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.5 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7.7 | 9.6 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 12.4 | 12 |
| 2.7 | 3.4 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.5 | 4.8 |
| 39% | 39% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 27% | 38% |
- El Gounah have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Zamalek have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Zamalek have the most clean sheets (6) away in Premier League
- Zamalek have the most scored goals (44) in Premier League
- Zamalek have the most scored goals in the first half (24) in Premier League
- Zamalek have the the best goal difference (+26) 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 | 24 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 44 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 26 | 54 |
| 2 | Al Ahly | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 21 | 41 |
| 3 | Al Masry | 24 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 31 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 39 |
| 4 | Smouha | 24 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 38 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 36 |
| 5 | Pyramids FC | 21 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 31 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 34 |
| 6 | Misr Lel Makasa | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 33 |
| 7 | ENPPI | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 32 |
| 8 | Ceramica Cleopatra | 23 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 29 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 31 |
| 9 | Al Ittihad | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 29 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | -3 | 31 |
| 10 | Ghazl El Mehalla | 24 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 31 |
| 11 | El Geish | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 32 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 30 |
| 12 | El Gounah | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 12 | -2 | 30 |
| 13 | Ismaily | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 28 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 12 | -2 | 29 |
| 14 | Al Mokawloon | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 19 | -5 | 27 |
| 15 | Aswan | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 19 | -16 | 24 |
| 16 | National Bank of Egypt | 23 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 31 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -10 | 19 |
| 17 | Wadi Degla | 23 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 29 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -12 | 17 |
| 18 | El Entag El Harby | 22 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 42 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 27 | -25 | 13 |