Second League: Group B: Al Merreikh - Nasr preview and facts

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Competition: Egypt Second League: Group B
Competition: Fri 04.March
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Al Merreikh Stadium (5000 seats)

This game involves two sides dwelling in the lower parts of the Second League: Group B, Al Merreikh at 15th spot and Nasr lying 12th. A nice opportunity for one of the contenders to better their situation.

Insights:
  • Al Merreikh is in the worst form (0-1-3)
  • Nasr have the most conceded goals in the second half (10) in Second League: Group B

Al Merreikh and Nasr should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Al Merreikh form and stats

Al Merreikh's struggle is real here at Al Merreikh Stadium with only 7 points collected from 10 Second League: Group B games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 0-7-3. All in all it has been a very rough period for Merreikh who hasn’t won a league-game in their last twelve attempts. Their previous win was against Banha, 105 days ago.

Al Merreikh faced defeat in their previous match, away at Porto Suez (0-2).

Preceding that match was a defeat to El Entag El Harby (0-1).

Al Merreikh have scored 7 league goals here from 10 matches, not a lot. Merreikh has at home met teams with this table position (low), two times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.

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Nasr form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Nasr so far with only 2 points returning home. The records show 0-2-7 (win-draw-lose).

Nasr might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. El Daklyeh proved too strong as Nasr slumped to a 1-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Cairo International Stadium.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Belbeis that ended 2-2.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Nasr as they have only managed to score 7 times from 9 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

These competitors have battled before this season: Nasr - Merreikh null. Al Merreikh-Nasr H2H statistics last five meetings regardless of arena: Al Merreikh zero wins, Nasr three wins, two draws. two of these five matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Al Merreikh missing players

Nasr missing players

Al Merreikh Nasr
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
20 10 2 Played P 2 9 20
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 4
9 7 1 Drew D 1 2 6
10 3 1 Lost L 1 7 10
13 7 1 Scored S 2 7 20
24 10 2 Conceded C 3 18 29
80% 70% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
55% 50% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 65%
30% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 44% 40%
15% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 33% 20%
5% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 22% 15%
45% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 56% 50%
20% 30% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 20%
55% 50% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 44% 35%
 
3.3 7 0 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 5.1 5.5
3.9 3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 3 4 4.3
1.9 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.9 1.9
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
5.6 1 0 Shots (avg) S ( 7 8.8 9.1
2.1 1 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.9 4.2
20% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 20% 24%
 
8.3 1 0 Shots against (avg) S A 10.5 10.8 10.6
4 1 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 5.1 4.5
Key stats in Second League: Group B this season:
  • Al Merreikh have the fewest points (7) at home in Second League: Group B
  • Al Merreikh have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Al Merreikh have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Al Merreikh have yet to win a game at home.
  • Al Merreikh is in the worst form (0-1-3)
  • Nasr have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Nasr have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Nasr have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Nasr have the most conceded goals in the second half (10) in Second League: Group B
  • Nasr have yet to win a game away.
  • Nasr haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 El Daklyeh 20 15 2 3 31 17 10 9 1 0 17 6 10 6 1 3 14 11 14 47
2 Petrojet 20 10 7 3 29 21 10 6 3 1 14 8 10 4 4 2 15 13 8 37
3 Masr 20 9 8 3 18 10 11 6 3 2 11 5 9 3 5 1 7 5 8 35
4 Porto Suez 20 9 7 4 32 26 11 3 5 3 16 16 9 6 2 1 16 10 6 34
5 Tersana 20 10 4 6 28 22 9 5 0 4 13 12 11 5 4 2 15 10 6 34
6 Wadi Degla 20 9 6 5 32 21 10 7 2 1 20 7 10 2 4 4 12 14 11 33
7 El Seka El Hadid 20 8 7 5 24 23 10 7 2 1 17 9 10 1 5 4 7 14 1 31
8 Olympic El Qanah 20 7 9 4 19 11 9 5 3 1 9 4 11 2 6 3 10 7 8 30
9 Suez 20 6 10 4 13 9 9 4 3 2 9 5 11 2 7 2 4 4 4 28
10 Itesalat 20 6 8 6 15 14 9 2 4 3 9 9 11 4 4 3 6 5 1 26
11 El Entag El Harby 20 4 9 7 19 25 10 3 4 3 9 10 10 1 5 4 10 15 -6 21
12 Nasr 20 4 6 10 20 29 11 4 4 3 13 11 9 0 2 7 7 18 -9 18
13 Bur Fouad 20 3 6 11 15 30 10 2 3 5 7 12 10 1 3 6 8 18 -15 15
14 Belbeis 20 2 8 10 18 27 10 1 7 2 10 11 10 1 1 8 8 16 -9 14
15 Al Merreikh 20 1 9 10 13 24 10 0 7 3 7 10 10 1 2 7 6 14 -11 12
16 Banha 20 1 6 13 12 29 11 1 5 5 9 13 9 0 1 8 3 16 -17 9