Zamalek vs Al Ittihad pre-match info: Guests face a rough task at Cairo International Stadium

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Competition: Egypt Premier League
Competition: Mon 05.June
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Cairo International Stadium (75000 seats)

Most experts are most impressed by Zamalek so far, with their 4th place in the Premier League table and hosting Al Ittihad (who are sitting at 7th).

Insights:
  • Zamalek have the most scored goals in the first half (24) in Premier League
  • Al Ittihad have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

This should be an intriguing match with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well renewed since they last ran out on the pitch. Get ready!

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Zamalek form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Cairo International Stadium as Zamalek have scored 22 goals to get 30 points from 14 games. The overall stats in the Premier League are 9-3-2 (wins-draws-losses). There’s a good atmosphere here at Cairo International Stadium after three straight home wins.

The Zamalek followers enjoyed the previous fixture, watching their team host El Geish and win 2-0. Abdelmaguid, defender, was given a rating of 8.32/10 in that game, top of the team. Abdelmaguid scored one goal and won 7 of 9 duels.

Preceding that game was the away draw at El Daklyeh that finished 1-1.

Zamalek have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Cairo International Stadium with 22 goals in 14 league matches. Zamalek have only conceded 12 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Al Ittihad form and stats

5 wins, 2 draws and 7 losses. That’s the product of Al Ittihad playing as the away team in the Premier League this season. It's a growing despair in Al Ittihad as they have recorded three consecutive losses.

The manager Manojlovic was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium Alexandria Stadium. Al Ittihad suffered a 1-2 loss to Pyramids FC (placed 2nd). Saleh was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.8. The defender Saleh hit one key pass and won 3 of 5 duels.

The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Al Masry.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting National Bank of Egypt in just four days.

Al Ittihad have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 14 league away games 15 goals have been scored. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Ittihad have conceded 21 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Zamalek have avoided defeat in the last 9 matches (6-3-0) facing Al Ittihad.

Al Ittihad - Zamalek 0-0 was the score in these contenders' previous head to head game, earlier this season. The games between these sides have had a tendency to be aggressive, having seen 7 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.

Zamalek missing players

Al Ittihad missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Zamalek Al Ittihad
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
29 14 5 Played P 5 14 28
14 9 3 Won W 0 5 12
8 3 1 Drew D 1 2 4
7 2 1 Lost L 4 7 12
42 22 8 Scored S 2 15 32
27 12 5 Conceded C 10 21 33
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 86% 89%
72% 71% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 64% 64%
48% 43% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 50% 43%
24% 29% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 21% 18%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 21% 11%
41% 36% 40% BTTS BTTS 20% 36% 39%
48% 50% 40% Clean Sheets C S 20% 29% 36%
21% 14% 20% Failed to Score F T 80% 50% 36%
 
5 4.3 3 Corners for (avg) C F 5.8 5 4.5
4.7 4.3 6.2 Corners against (avg) C A 7 5.9 5.4
1.2 1.1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 1.2 1.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 4
 
12.1 12.2 10.2 Shots (avg) S ( 10.8 9.2 10.3
4.2 4.4 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.1 3.7
34% 36% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 13% 34% 31%
 
10.9 11.2 11.6 Shots against (avg) S A 10.2 9.7 9.5
3.9 3.8 3.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.4 3.6 3.6
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Al Ittihad have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Zamalek have the most scored goals in the first half (24) in Premier League
  • Zamalek 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 24 19 5 0 45 7 14 10 4 0 23 4 10 9 1 0 22 3 38 62
2 Pyramids FC 29 18 7 4 44 18 14 11 3 0 27 5 15 7 4 4 17 13 26 61
3 Coca-Cola 29 14 12 3 31 17 14 6 7 1 12 5 15 8 5 2 19 12 14 54
4 Zamalek 29 14 8 7 42 27 14 9 3 2 22 12 15 5 5 5 20 15 15 50
5 Al Mokawloon 30 9 15 6 33 27 15 4 10 1 13 10 15 5 5 5 20 17 6 42
6 Pharco 30 9 14 7 28 26 15 7 5 3 21 14 15 2 9 4 7 12 2 41
7 Al Ittihad 28 12 4 12 32 33 14 7 2 5 17 12 14 5 2 7 15 21 -1 40
8 Al Masry 29 9 13 7 28 31 14 5 5 4 16 16 15 4 8 3 12 15 -3 40
9 ENPPI 30 11 6 13 30 36 15 5 5 5 14 15 15 6 1 8 16 21 -6 39
10 Smouha 30 8 11 11 29 35 15 3 5 7 16 23 15 5 6 4 13 12 -6 35
11 National Bank of Egypt 30 8 10 12 34 37 15 7 5 3 24 16 15 1 5 9 10 21 -3 34
12 Ismaily 29 7 12 10 29 34 14 4 5 5 13 13 15 3 7 5 16 21 -5 33
13 Ceramica Cleopatra 30 6 14 10 27 28 16 4 8 4 14 14 14 2 6 6 13 14 -1 32
14 Aswan 30 8 7 15 27 38 15 4 5 6 15 19 15 4 2 9 12 19 -11 31
15 Ghazl El Mehalla 30 8 7 15 24 42 15 6 1 8 14 22 15 2 6 7 10 20 -18 31
16 El Geish 30 6 11 13 29 41 15 5 4 6 18 21 15 1 7 7 11 20 -12 29
17 El Daklyeh 30 5 13 12 26 39 15 2 7 6 13 19 15 3 6 6 13 20 -13 28
18 Haras El Hodood 29 4 7 18 15 37 14 3 4 7 7 14 15 1 3 11 8 23 -22 19

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 Al Ahly 24 19 5 0 45 7 14 10 4 0 23 4 10 9 1 0 22 3 38 62
2 Pyramids FC 29 18 7 4 44 18 14 11 3 0 27 5 15 7 4 4 17 13 26 61
3 Coca-Cola 29 14 12 3 31 17 14 6 7 1 12 5 15 8 5 2 19 12 14 54
4 Zamalek 29 14 8 7 42 27 14 9 3 2 22 12 15 5 5 5 20 15 15 50
5 Al Mokawloon 30 9 15 6 33 27 15 4 10 1 13 10 15 5 5 5 20 17 6 42
6 Pharco 30 9 14 7 28 26 15 7 5 3 21 14 15 2 9 4 7 12 2 41
7 Al Ittihad 28 12 4 12 32 33 14 7 2 5 17 12 14 5 2 7 15 21 -1 40
8 Al Masry 29 9 13 7 28 31 14 5 5 4 16 16 15 4 8 3 12 15 -3 40
9 ENPPI 30 11 6 13 30 36 15 5 5 5 14 15 15 6 1 8 16 21 -6 39
10 Smouha 30 8 11 11 29 35 15 3 5 7 16 23 15 5 6 4 13 12 -6 35
11 National Bank of Egypt 30 8 10 12 34 37 15 7 5 3 24 16 15 1 5 9 10 21 -3 34
12 Ismaily 29 7 12 10 29 34 14 4 5 5 13 13 15 3 7 5 16 21 -5 33
13 Ceramica Cleopatra 30 6 14 10 27 28 16 4 8 4 14 14 14 2 6 6 13 14 -1 32
14 Aswan 30 8 7 15 27 38 15 4 5 6 15 19 15 4 2 9 12 19 -11 31
15 Ghazl El Mehalla 30 8 7 15 24 42 15 6 1 8 14 22 15 2 6 7 10 20 -18 31
16 El Geish 30 6 11 13 29 41 15 5 4 6 18 21 15 1 7 7 11 20 -12 29
17 El Daklyeh 30 5 13 12 26 39 15 2 7 6 13 19 15 3 6 6 13 20 -13 28
18 Haras El Hodood 29 4 7 18 15 37 14 3 4 7 7 14 15 1 3 11 8 23 -22 19

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