Smouha v Haras El Hodood betting guide: Not much separates the two teams

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Competition: Egypt Premier League
Competition: Mon 28.September
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Alexandria Stadium (20000 seats)

The league table in Premier League tells a story about these teams so far, with Smouha leading Haras El Hodood by 10 points. Match preview to follow:

It's no vacation for neither Smouha nor Haras El Hodood 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.

There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.

Smouha are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. Haras El Hodood are struggling to avoid relegation.

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Smouha form and stats

6 victories, 4 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Smouha have to build on here at Alexandria Stadium in the Premier League.

Smouha are confident in defense, having played 196 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

Smouha manager A. Samy and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Wadi Degla (placed 16th) in the Premier League. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Al Masry in a game that was won 2-0.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Smouha have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 14 matches with the results: Won six, drawn five and lost three.

There will be little rest for Smouha after this match as they are travelling to Ismaily for a Premier League game in only four days.

Smouha have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Alexandria Stadium with 22 goals in 14 league matches. On the other hand, Smouha have conceded 17 goals.

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Haras El Hodood form and stats

As the visiting team in Premier League matches, Haras El Hodood have produced an overall stat of 4-4-6 so far. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Hodood are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

Toni Gomes was the last player to score for the away team. Haras El Hodood haven't scored a league goal in the last 181 minutes.

Hodood delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against El Geish (placed 9th) in their previous match; a Premier League game. Prior to that match, the Hodood manager T. El Ashri faced defeat when travelling to Pyramids FC and losing 0-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found seven similar matches played by Hodood in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Haras El Hodood, three draws and two defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting El Entag El Harby in just four days.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Hodood as they have only managed to score 12 times from 14 away games in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (13 so far).

Head 2 Head

Haras El Hodood - Smouha 0-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - four - two (Smouha wins - draws - Haras El Hodood wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

SmouhaA. Farid
A. Farid
8 goals
SmouhaH. Hassan
H. Hassan
8 goals

Smouha missing players

Haras El Hodood missing players

Smouha Haras El Hodood
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
29 14 4 Played P 5 14 29
8 6 3 Won W 0 4 6
16 4 0 Drew D 1 4 12
5 4 1 Lost L 4 6 11
37 22 9 Scored S 2 12 26
31 17 4 Conceded C 7 13 31
83% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 93% 86%
72% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 50% 55%
45% 57% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 21% 31%
17% 14% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 7% 17%
10% 14% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 7% 7%
66% 71% 50% BTTS BTTS 20% 36% 45%
31% 21% 50% Clean Sheets C S 20% 29% 28%
21% 7% 0% Failed to Score F T 80% 43% 41%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.1 2.1 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 1.9 1.9
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
225 124 50 Total Shots T S 32 94 196
83 51 21 Shots on Target S O 13 43 85
42% 43% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 15% 23% 28%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • 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 30 25 4 1 67 8 15 13 2 0 37 2 15 12 2 1 30 6 59 79
2 Zamalek 30 18 7 5 44 25 15 13 2 0 25 7 15 5 5 5 19 18 19 61
3 Pyramids FC 29 16 6 7 47 29 14 7 3 4 23 13 15 9 3 3 24 16 18 54
4 Al Mokawloon 29 14 7 8 35 27 15 8 4 3 22 15 14 6 3 5 13 12 8 49
5 ENPPI 29 10 11 8 29 27 14 6 6 2 12 8 15 4 5 6 17 19 2 41
6 Smouha 29 8 16 5 37 31 14 6 4 4 22 17 15 2 12 1 15 14 6 40
7 Misr Lel Makasa 29 10 10 9 38 34 15 6 4 5 20 17 14 4 6 4 18 17 4 40
8 Al Ittihad 28 8 14 6 28 26 14 3 7 4 12 13 14 5 7 2 16 13 2 38
9 El Geish 29 7 13 9 28 31 14 5 5 4 16 14 15 2 8 5 12 17 -3 34
10 El Entag El Harby 28 8 10 10 26 31 14 4 5 5 14 13 14 4 5 5 12 18 -5 34
11 Aswan 29 8 10 11 34 40 14 5 4 5 20 21 15 3 6 6 14 19 -6 34
12 Ismaily 28 8 7 13 30 40 15 4 5 6 19 20 13 4 2 7 11 20 -10 31
13 El Gounah 30 8 7 15 27 41 14 6 2 6 12 16 16 2 5 9 15 25 -14 31
14 Haras El Hodood 29 6 12 11 26 31 15 2 8 5 14 18 14 4 4 6 12 13 -5 30
15 Al Masry 27 7 9 11 25 31 14 2 7 5 14 18 13 5 2 6 11 13 -6 30
16 Wadi Degla 29 6 10 13 26 38 15 2 6 7 11 22 14 4 4 6 15 16 -12 28
17 Masr 28 3 11 14 17 43 14 2 7 5 10 16 14 1 4 9 7 27 -26 20
18 Tanta 30 2 12 16 17 48 15 1 7 7 10 18 15 1 5 9 7 30 -31 18