Second League: Group C fixture preview: Abu Qir Semad vs El Zarqa

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Competition: Egypt Second League: Group C
Competition: Thu 13.January
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)

Second League: Group C: What this match might lack in elegance it should compensate in energy and commitment. Get ready for Abu Qir Semad - El Zarqa!

Insights:
  • Abu Qir Semad have the most scored goals in the first half (10) in Second League: Group C
  • El Zarqa have yet to win a game away.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Abu Qir Semad form and stats

Abu Qir Semad are steadily winning Second League: Group C games and points here. 5 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 7 games. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Abu Qir Semad, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

The fans are hoping that Semad will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the Second League: Group C game against El Olympi (placed 2nd).

Before that, Semad had a home game versus Baladiyyat Al Mehalla which ended with a victory 2-0.

Semad can score goals in their home matches. After 7 league matches they have found the net 14 times. Semad have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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El Zarqa form and stats

El Zarqa have only collected 3 points from their away games in the Second League: Group C, after 0-3-4 (7 played). Three has not been a lucky number for Zarqa as they have been defeated three times in a row since the Sporting Alexandria match.

The manager was unhappy after their last game, a Second League: Group C match played at their home ground. El Zarqa suffered a 0-2 loss to El Mansura (placed 9th).

Prior to that match, the El Zarqa manager faced defeat when travelling to Kafr El Sheikh and losing 1-2.

The visitors have scored 5 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Zarqa struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 11 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

Abu Qir Semad missing players

El Zarqa missing players

Abu Qir Semad El Zarqa
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
13 7 3 Played P 4 7 14
5 5 3 Won W 0 0 1
4 1 0 Drew D 2 3 6
4 1 0 Lost L 2 4 7
18 14 8 Scored S 1 5 7
13 6 1 Conceded C 5 11 16
85% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 86% 79%
69% 71% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 71% 50%
38% 43% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 57% 29%
15% 29% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 7%
15% 29% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
46% 29% 33% BTTS BTTS 25% 57% 36%
38% 57% 67% Clean Sheets C S 25% 14% 29%
31% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 75% 43% 57%
 
5.1 5.1 7.3 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 3.4 3.4
3.8 3.7 5.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 5.3 5.3
2 2.3 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 2.1 2.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8 8.7 9.3 Shots (avg) S ( 7 7.6 7.6
4.2 5.3 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3 3
33% 38% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 8% 24% 24%
 
7.2 7.1 6.7 Shots against (avg) S A 8.8 12 12
3 3 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 5 5
Key stats in Second League: Group C this season:
  • Abu Qir Semad have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Abu Qir Semad have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Abu Qir Semad have scored more than double the goals of El Zarqa.
  • Abu Qir Semad have the most scored goals (14) at home in Second League: Group C
  • Abu Qir Semad have the most scored goals in the first half (10) in Second League: Group C
  • El Zarqa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • El Zarqa have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • El Zarqa have yet to win a 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 Haras El Hodood 13 8 4 1 21 8 7 5 2 0 13 3 6 3 2 1 8 5 13 28
2 El Olympi 14 8 4 2 23 16 7 6 0 1 10 5 7 2 4 1 13 11 7 28
3 Dekernes 13 7 5 1 18 7 6 4 2 0 11 3 7 3 3 1 7 4 11 26
4 Kafr El Sheikh 13 7 4 2 17 9 7 3 3 1 6 5 6 4 1 1 11 4 8 25
5 Baladiyyat Al Mehalla 14 7 3 4 19 16 7 5 2 0 12 7 7 2 1 4 7 9 3 24
6 El Magd 14 6 4 4 14 10 8 5 1 2 11 5 6 1 3 2 3 5 4 22
7 Pioneers 13 5 5 3 14 11 6 2 4 0 5 2 7 3 1 3 9 9 3 20
8 Abu Qir Semad 13 5 4 4 18 13 7 5 1 1 14 6 6 0 3 3 4 7 5 19
9 El Mansura 14 5 3 6 14 19 7 3 2 2 5 4 7 2 1 4 9 15 -5 18
10 Egy Salloum 14 4 5 5 14 13 7 2 3 2 8 6 7 2 2 3 6 7 1 17
10 Al Masry 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Sporting Alexandria 14 4 5 5 17 18 7 4 3 0 12 6 7 0 2 5 5 12 -1 17
12 Alaab Damanhour 13 1 8 4 10 16 6 1 3 2 7 11 7 0 5 2 3 5 -6 11
13 El Hamam 14 1 7 6 9 17 6 1 4 1 6 6 8 0 3 5 3 11 -8 10
14 El Zarqa 14 1 6 7 7 16 7 1 3 3 2 5 7 0 3 4 5 11 -9 9
15 El Raja 13 1 4 8 5 17 6 1 1 4 4 9 7 0 3 4 1 8 -12 7
16 Sed Elmahla 13 0 5 8 15 29 7 0 4 3 11 15 6 0 1 5 4 14 -14 5