Pharco v Al Ahly preview: Visitors can prove cut above

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Competition: Egypt Premier League
Competition: Tue 01.March
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Alexandria Stadium (20000 seats)

Pharco will plan to make use of their home advantage to help in closing the gap to today’s opposition. The home team are currently 7 points behind Al Ahly.

Insights:
  • Pharco haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Al Ahly have the most scored goals (23) in Premier League

The visiting Al Ahly played their last game only three days ago, a CAF Champions League match.

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Pharco form and stats

3-0-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Premier League numbers at home for Pharco so far this season.

Pharco lost their last game at El Geish (placed 14th) after a 0-1 scoreline.

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against ENPPI.

From these home matches, Pharco have conceded only 3 goals.

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Al Ahly form and stats

Playing away, Al Ahly, who have the most scored goals (23) in Premier League, have won 3 games, drawn 1 and suffered 0 defeats in the Premier League this season.

Prior to that match, a home win 4-0 against Misr Lel Makasa in the Premier League.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Al Merreikh in just four days.

Al Ahly are scoring goals for fun in their league games away this season, having clocked up more than three goals per game on average (13 goals from 4 away games). Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Ahly have conceded 6 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Al AhlyP. Tau
P. Tau
5 goals
Al AhlyA. Maâloul
A. Maâloul
4 goals
Al AhlyM. Sherif
M. Sherif
3 goals

Pharco missing players

Al Ahly missing players

Pharco Al Ahly
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
10 5 2 Played P 1 4 8
5 3 0 Won W 1 3 7
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 1
5 2 2 Lost L 0 0 0
10 5 1 Scored S 3 13 23
7 3 3 Conceded C 2 6 7
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
40% 40% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 75%
30% 20% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 62%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 75% 62%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 50% 38%
20% 20% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 50%
40% 60% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 50%
40% 20% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
3.8 4 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5.2 5.8
5 4.8 2 Corners against (avg) C A 6 4 2.6
2.6 3.4 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.8 1.5
2 2 1 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
8.3 9 10 Shots (avg) S ( 11 10.8 13.5
3.2 4 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 5.5 6.6
31% 25% 12% Goal Efficiency G E 60% 59% 43%
 
8.9 8.6 7.5 Shots against (avg) S A 12 8.5 6
3.2 3 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 3 2.1
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Al Ahly have not yet lost a game.
  • Al Ahly have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • 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 Pharco.
  • Al Ahly have the most scored goals (13) away in Premier League
  • Al Ahly have the most scored goals (23) in Premier League
  • Al Ahly have the most scored goals in the first half (13) in Premier League
  • Al Ahly have the the best goal difference (+16) in Premier League
  • Al Ahly have the the best goal difference (+7) away in Premier League
  • Al Ahly have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Al Ahly haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • All of Al Ahly's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Pharco haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Pyramids FC 9 7 2 0 18 5 5 5 0 0 12 1 4 2 2 0 6 4 13 23
2 Al Ahly 8 7 1 0 23 7 4 4 0 0 10 1 4 3 1 0 13 6 16 22
3 Smouha 11 6 4 1 18 11 6 5 1 0 14 5 5 1 3 1 4 6 7 22
4 Zamalek 9 6 1 2 17 9 3 1 1 1 8 6 6 5 0 1 9 3 8 19
5 Al Masry 10 3 6 1 14 10 5 1 3 1 6 6 5 2 3 0 8 4 4 15
6 Coca-Cola 10 4 3 3 13 9 6 3 2 1 7 4 4 1 1 2 6 5 4 15
7 Pharco 10 5 0 5 10 7 5 3 0 2 5 3 5 2 0 3 5 4 3 15
8 El Gounah 9 4 2 3 7 8 4 1 2 1 3 5 5 3 0 2 4 3 -1 14
9 Al Ittihad 11 3 5 3 16 18 6 2 3 1 11 10 5 1 2 2 5 8 -2 14
10 ENPPI 10 3 4 3 9 12 6 2 3 1 6 6 4 1 1 2 3 6 -3 13
11 Ceramica Cleopatra 11 2 6 3 11 12 5 2 2 1 5 4 6 0 4 2 6 8 -1 12
12 Ghazl El Mehalla 11 2 6 3 11 14 5 1 3 1 8 6 6 1 3 2 3 8 -3 12
13 National Bank of Egypt 10 3 2 5 9 10 5 3 0 2 7 4 5 0 2 3 2 6 -1 11
14 El Geish 11 2 4 5 4 12 5 2 1 2 2 3 6 0 3 3 2 9 -8 10
15 Al Mokawloon 11 1 5 5 10 14 5 1 3 1 4 4 6 0 2 4 6 10 -4 8
16 Misr Lel Makasa 10 1 5 4 5 11 5 1 4 0 2 0 5 0 1 4 3 11 -6 8
17 Eastern Company SC 11 1 3 7 7 22 6 1 1 4 6 14 5 0 2 3 1 8 -15 6
18 Ismaily 10 0 3 7 3 14 5 0 2 3 0 7 5 0 1 4 3 7 -11 3