Smouha travel to Misr Lel Makasa with space in suitcase for three points

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Competition: Egypt Premier League
Competition: Fri 26.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Arab Contractors Stadium (35000 seats)

Match preview: 28 points are between the sides before this game, Smouha having performed best. Will Misr Lel Makasa strike back?

Insights:
  • Misr Lel Makasa have the fewest scored goals (12) in Premier League
  • Smouha have scored more than double the goals of Misr Lel Makasa.

For Misr Lel Makasa relegation is already certain this season. Only divine intervention and/or time travel can save them and neither look likely. For Smouha most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.

It's no vacation for neither Misr Lel Makasa nor Smouha as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Misr Lel Makasa form and stats

Misr Lel Makasa's results here at Arab Contractors Stadium in the Premier League have been very modest with 1 victory, 6 draws and 9 defeats. Makasa has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Merazik and the players.

Misr Lel Makasa haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 305 minutes ago. Fahmy scored that one.

The Misr Lel Makasa supporters got no joy from their last match, also played here at Arab Contractors Stadium: A 0-2 defeat against Smouha (placed 6th).

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Ghazl El Mehalla (0-1).

No one expects the home team to get anything from this game. It's not often a home team are such massive outsiders as in this game. We've searched our database for matches where Makasa had similar winning odds as today, and found 6 games. In these, the hosts won 0, drew 0 and lost 6. Betting people looking at handicaps might be interested to know that Misr Lel Makasa lost 2 similar games by at least two goals.

It should be added that a look at the 13 latest league games reveals that 11 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored).

Misr Lel Makasa has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: 5 goals from 16 games. 19 goals have been conceded.

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Smouha form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Smouha so far with only 13 points returning home. The records show 2-7-7 (win-draw-lose).

Two away matches in a row for Smouha, whose coach Bassiouni could celebrate last time after the win against Misr Lel Makasa. Eureka; their first win in the league after nine rounds not winning.

Preceding that match was the 2-2 draw at home vs El Gounah.

Low-scoring game? 8 of this side's most recent 10 league fixtures have had zero, one or two goals.

In the opposite end, Smouha have conceded 28 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Smouha have managed a streak of 8 consecutive games without defeat (3-5-0) when playing Makasa.

The squads have played each other already this season, with the match result Smouha - Misr Lel Makasa 1-0 written in the official records.

Misr Lel Makasa missing players

Smouha missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Misr Lel Makasa Smouha
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
33 17 5 Played P 5 17 33
2 1 0 Won W 0 3 11
9 6 1 Drew D 3 7 13
22 10 4 Lost L 2 7 9
12 5 0 Scored S 3 18 44
49 21 7 Conceded C 5 28 45
79% 71% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 82% 91%
52% 53% 40% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 65% 73%
30% 24% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 41% 39%
15% 6% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 35% 27%
9% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 24% 18%
21% 12% 0% BTTS BTTS 40% 47% 52%
27% 35% 20% Clean Sheets C S 20% 24% 27%
73% 82% 100% Failed to Score F T 60% 47% 30%
 
3.3 3.1 2 Corners for (avg) C F 4.8 4.1 4.2
6.7 5.9 6.6 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 5.2 5.4
1.7 1.8 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.6 2.1 2.2
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 3 4
 
7.4 7.6 5.8 Shots (avg) S ( 7.2 8.1 9.3
2.5 2.6 1.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.2 3.1 3.7
12% 11% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 35% 36%
 
11.2 10.1 9 Shots against (avg) S A 7.6 9.5 10
4.6 3.8 3.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3.8 3.8
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Misr Lel Makasa have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Misr Lel Makasa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Misr Lel Makasa have the fewest points (9) at home in Premier League
  • Misr Lel Makasa have the fewest scored goals (12) in Premier League
  • Misr Lel Makasa have the fewest scored goals (5) at home in Premier League
  • Misr Lel Makasa have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Premier League
  • Misr Lel Makasa have the fewest scored goals in the second half (9) in Premier League
  • Misr Lel Makasa have the most conceded goals in the first half (29) in Premier League
  • Misr Lel Makasa have the the worst goal difference (-35) in Premier League
  • Misr Lel Makasa is in the worst form (0-0-5)
  • Smouha have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Smouha have scored more than double the goals of Misr Lel Makasa.

  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 32 24 4 4 61 27 16 10 3 3 32 17 16 14 1 1 29 10 34 76
2 Pyramids FC 32 21 5 6 53 22 16 12 2 2 28 7 16 9 3 4 25 15 31 68
3 Al Ahly 32 19 10 3 58 20 16 12 4 0 32 5 16 7 6 3 26 15 38 67
4 Future FC 32 15 8 9 47 32 16 8 4 4 24 16 16 7 4 5 23 16 15 53
5 El Geish 32 12 14 6 25 24 16 7 7 2 16 12 16 5 7 4 9 12 1 50
6 Smouha 32 10 13 9 42 45 16 8 6 2 26 17 16 2 7 7 16 28 -3 43
7 National Bank of Egypt 32 10 12 10 36 38 16 6 5 5 18 17 16 4 7 5 18 21 -2 42
8 Pharco 32 9 13 10 20 21 16 5 5 6 11 13 16 4 8 4 9 8 -1 40
9 Ismaily 32 9 11 12 27 36 16 5 6 5 11 18 16 4 5 7 16 18 -9 38
10 Al Masry 32 8 13 11 39 39 16 4 7 5 17 18 16 4 6 6 22 21 0 37
11 Ceramica Cleopatra 32 7 16 9 34 35 16 5 7 4 22 19 16 2 9 5 12 16 -1 37
12 Al Ittihad 32 9 10 13 39 50 16 7 4 5 24 23 16 2 6 8 15 27 -11 37
13 ENPPI 32 7 14 11 34 38 16 2 8 6 16 21 16 5 6 5 18 17 -4 35
14 Ghazl El Mehalla 32 7 13 12 24 35 16 5 7 4 14 13 16 2 6 8 10 22 -11 34
15 Al Mokawloon 32 6 14 12 27 30 16 3 9 4 12 13 16 3 5 8 15 17 -3 32
16 El Gounah 32 7 9 16 28 44 16 4 4 8 13 23 16 3 5 8 15 21 -16 30
17 El Sharqia Dokhan 32 6 12 14 29 52 16 2 6 8 14 29 16 4 6 6 15 23 -23 30
18 Misr Lel Makasa 32 2 9 21 12 47 16 1 6 9 5 19 16 1 3 12 7 28 -35 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 32 24 4 4 61 27 16 10 3 3 32 17 16 14 1 1 29 10 34 76
2 Pyramids FC 32 21 5 6 53 22 16 12 2 2 28 7 16 9 3 4 25 15 31 68
3 Al Ahly 32 19 10 3 58 20 16 12 4 0 32 5 16 7 6 3 26 15 38 67
4 Future FC 32 15 8 9 47 32 16 8 4 4 24 16 16 7 4 5 23 16 15 53
5 El Geish 32 12 14 6 25 24 16 7 7 2 16 12 16 5 7 4 9 12 1 50
6 Smouha 32 10 13 9 42 45 16 8 6 2 26 17 16 2 7 7 16 28 -3 43
7 National Bank of Egypt 32 10 12 10 36 38 16 6 5 5 18 17 16 4 7 5 18 21 -2 42
8 Pharco 32 9 13 10 20 21 16 5 5 6 11 13 16 4 8 4 9 8 -1 40
9 Ismaily 32 9 11 12 27 36 16 5 6 5 11 18 16 4 5 7 16 18 -9 38
10 Al Masry 32 8 13 11 39 39 16 4 7 5 17 18 16 4 6 6 22 21 0 37
11 Ceramica Cleopatra 32 7 16 9 34 35 16 5 7 4 22 19 16 2 9 5 12 16 -1 37
12 Al Ittihad 32 9 10 13 39 50 16 7 4 5 24 23 16 2 6 8 15 27 -11 37
13 ENPPI 32 7 14 11 34 38 16 2 8 6 16 21 16 5 6 5 18 17 -4 35
14 Ghazl El Mehalla 32 7 13 12 24 35 16 5 7 4 14 13 16 2 6 8 10 22 -11 34
15 Al Mokawloon 32 6 14 12 27 30 16 3 9 4 12 13 16 3 5 8 15 17 -3 32
16 El Gounah 32 7 9 16 28 44 16 4 4 8 13 23 16 3 5 8 15 21 -16 30
17 El Sharqia Dokhan 32 6 12 14 29 52 16 2 6 8 14 29 16 4 6 6 15 23 -23 30
18 Misr Lel Makasa 32 2 9 21 12 47 16 1 6 9 5 19 16 1 3 12 7 28 -35 15

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