Smouha perform at a high level so far being 6th in the table. Al Ittihad can look both up and down from their 8th position.
There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a Egypt Cup match only four days ago. That game was an away game at Zamalek, so at least Smouha are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Smouha are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. For Ittihad most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.
Smouha form and stats
The story so far in the Premier League for Smouha at their home stadium (Alexandria Stadium) is 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats. Two home wins in a row for Smouha bring valid hopes of a third.
Smouha faced defeat in their previous match, away at Zamalek (after extra-time) (1-2). Preceding that game was the away draw at Ismaily that finished 1-1.
The Smouha fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 24 goals in 15 league matches. Smouha have conceded 17 in these home matches.
Al Ittihad form and stats
As the visiting team in Premier League matches, Al Ittihad have produced an overall stat of 5-7-3 so far.
Ittihad's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus El Geish that finished 2-2. Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Pyramids FC's place.
A new game in only three days for Al Ittihad, the Premier League home match versus Al Masry. Busy days.
Ittihad have scored 16 goals on their travels this season, from 15 away games in the league. It's not easy to score on Ittihad as they have only conceded 14 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Al Ittihad - Smouha 1-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Smouha won three games, five matches ended with a draw and Al Ittihad has two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / nineTop Goalscorers
![]() K. Kamar 14 goals | ![]() A. Farid 8 goals | ![]() H. Hassan 8 goals |
Smouha missing players
Al Ittihad missing players
| Smouha | Al Ittihad | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 15 | 30 |
| 9 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 17 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 40 | 24 | 7 | Scored | S | 1 | 16 | 30 |
| 32 | 17 | 5 | Conceded | C | 7 | 14 | 29 |
| 84% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 80% | 83% |
| 74% | 87% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 40% | 53% | 60% |
| 42% | 53% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 20% | 33% | 30% |
| 16% | 13% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 27% | 20% |
| 10% | 13% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 3% |
| 65% | 67% | 80% | BTTS | BTTS | 20% | 40% | 47% |
| 32% | 27% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 40% | 33% |
| 19% | 7% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 80% | 40% | 37% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.1 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 244 | 136 | 48 | Total Shots | T S | 30 | 94 | 203 |
| 92 | 57 | 22 | Shots on Target | S O | 8 | 37 | 78 |
| 41% | 42% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 12% | 41% | 33% |
- Al Ittihad have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Smouha has the most dropped points from leading position (19) in Premier League
- Smouha have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Smouha haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Al Ahly | 31 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 68 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 6 | 60 | 82 |
| 2 | Zamalek | 31 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 45 | 25 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 64 |
| 3 | Pyramids FC | 31 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 51 | 31 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 20 | 60 |
| 4 | Al Mokawloon | 31 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 41 | 28 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 52 |
| 5 | ENPPI | 31 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 31 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 3 | 45 |
| 6 | Smouha | 31 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 40 | 32 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 44 |
| 7 | Misr Lel Makasa | 31 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 40 | 38 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 40 |
| 8 | Al Ittihad | 30 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 30 | 29 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 39 |
| 9 | El Entag El Harby | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 30 | 36 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 19 | -6 | 37 |
| 10 | Al Masry | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 28 | 32 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 13 | -4 | 36 |
| 11 | El Geish | 31 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 30 | 34 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -4 | 35 |
| 12 | Ismaily | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 32 | 41 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -9 | 35 |
| 13 | Aswan | 31 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 34 | 42 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 20 | -8 | 34 |
| 14 | Wadi Degla | 31 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 31 | 39 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 17 | -8 | 34 |
| 15 | El Gounah | 32 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 29 | 43 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 25 | -14 | 34 |
| 16 | Haras El Hodood | 31 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 27 | 36 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 15 | -9 | 30 |
| 17 | Masr | 30 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 50 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 33 | -32 | 21 |
| 18 | Tanta | 31 | 2 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 50 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 32 | -33 | 18 |