This could be an interesting match as Ismaily have their presumed home advantage while Zamalek are ahead 20 points in the Premier League table.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Ismaily and Zamalek.
Ismaily form and stats
6-3-3 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Ismaily so far this season.The home team returns to Ismaïlia Stadium after sharing the points with Al Masry on their last time out; the Premier League game ended 1-1. In the match before that, Ismaily hosted El Gounah and drew the game 2-2.
Everyone expects Ismaily to win this match. We have checked our database for matches where they have been as big a favourite and found 26 games: 15 home wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats. Ismaily have won with at least two goals margin 9 times in similar situations.
A decent goal production from Ismaily in their home games so far, with 18 goals from 12 matches. On the other hand, Ismaily have conceded 14 goals.
Zamalek form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 6 wins, 4 draws and only 1 loss.Zamalek won their last game, 1-0 versus Hassania Agadir played at home. A 1-2 defeat away at Al Masry before that.
Nobody expects Zamalek to collect points from a game like this. The team has been David versus Goliath 49 times before, with the overall statistics of won 23, draw 15 and lost 11. When defeated, 7 matches have been lost by two or more goals.
The schedule is very tough for Zamalek now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Premier League game at Pyramids FC is waiting in only four days.
Zamalek has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches this season, 21 goals from 11 games. As opposed to that, Zamalek have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 5 - 3 - 2 (Ismaily wins - draws - Zamalek wins).Top Goalscorers
Ismaily missing players
Zamalek missing players
| Ismaily | Zamalek | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 26 | 12 | Played | 11 | 25 |
| 26 | 18 | Scored | 21 | 52 |
| 26 | 14 | Conceded | 12 | 22 |
| 77% | 83% | Over 0.5 | 91% | 92% |
| 58% | 75% | Over 1.5 | 73% | 76% |
| 35% | 50% | Over 2.5 | 64% | 64% |
| 23% | 42% | Over 3.5 | 45% | 32% |
| 8% | 17% | Over 4.5 | 18% | 20% |
| 42% | 50% | Both teams to score | 73% | 60% |
| 46% | 50% | Clean Sheet | 27% | 36% |
| 35% | 17% | Failed To Score | 9% | 12% |
| 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
- Ismaily is involved in more matches over 2.5 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 | D | P |
| 1 | Al Ahly | 25 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 42 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 26 | 58 |
| 2 | Zamalek | 25 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 52 | 22 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 30 | 57 |
| 3 | Pyramids FC | 27 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 53 | 27 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 26 | 57 |
| 4 | Al Masry | 28 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 39 | 32 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 46 |
| 5 | Al Mokawloon | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 36 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 40 |
| 6 | Misr Lel Makasa | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 29 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 16 | -1 | 40 |
| 7 | Ismaily | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 37 |
| 8 | El Entag El Harby | 29 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 31 | 37 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 16 | -6 | 35 |
| 9 | El Geish | 29 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 34 | 34 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 34 |
| 10 | El Gounah | 28 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 33 | 42 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 24 | -9 | 32 |
| 11 | Al Ittihad | 29 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 36 | 49 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 28 | -13 | 32 |
| 12 | Smouha | 29 | 6 | 13 | 10 | 28 | 37 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 24 | -9 | 31 |
| 13 | Wadi Degla | 28 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 33 | 42 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 16 | -9 | 31 |
| 14 | Haras El Hodood | 29 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 25 | 34 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 18 | -9 | 29 |
| 15 | Petrojet | 28 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 25 | 36 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 26 | -11 | 28 |
| 16 | ENPPI | 28 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 29 | 37 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 19 | -8 | 27 |
| 17 | El Daklyeh | 29 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 31 | 41 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 24 | -10 | 26 |
| 18 | Nojom El Mostabel | 28 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 26 | 35 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 21 | -9 | 25 |