Can El Olympi beat El Zarqa?

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Competition: Egypt Second League: Group C
Competition: Thu 10.February
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)

Second League: Group C: Top level against second-rate, at least based on the points won so far. El Olympi - El Zarqa. Home win or a surprise result?

Insights:
  • El Olympi have the most scored goals (27) in Second League: Group C
  • El Zarqa have the most dropped points from leading position (3) in Second League: Group C

The visiting El Zarqa played their last game only four days ago, a Second League: Group C match. That game was also an away game, at Alaab Damanhour. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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El Olympi form and stats

7-0-1 is the performance here so far in the Second League: Group C, giving El Olympi a total of 21 from their 8 games here. Outstanding results! Two home wins in a row for Olympi bring valid hopes of a third.

The El Olympi supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host El Hamam and win 2-1.

0-0 away at Baladiyyat Al Mehalla before that.

A decent goal production from El Olympi in their home games so far, with 12 goals from 8 league matches. Olympi are not conceding a lot of goals here in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 8 matches. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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El Zarqa form and stats

There's been little loot from El Zarqa's travels as they have only collected 3 points from 9 away games in the Second League: Group C. El Zarqa only have 0 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 3 draws. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on the El Zarqa manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

Two away games in a row for El Zarqa, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-3 versus Alaab Damanhour.

That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Baladiyyat Al Mehalla.

The attacking power of El Zarqa when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 9 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Zarqa have conceded 15 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The sides have played each other before in this season, with the match result El Zarqa - El Olympi null logged in the official records.

El Olympi missing players

El Zarqa missing players

El Olympi El Zarqa
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
17 8 1 Played P 2 9 17
10 7 1 Won W 0 0 2
5 0 0 Drew D 0 3 6
2 1 0 Lost L 2 6 9
27 12 2 Scored S 1 6 10
18 6 1 Conceded C 3 15 21
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 82%
76% 62% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 53%
53% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 56% 35%
24% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 22% 12%
12% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
71% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 56% 41%
29% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 11% 24%
6% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 44% 53%
 
6.2 6.4 12 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.6 3.6
3.3 3.3 2 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 4.9 4.9
1.1 1.3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.1 9.7 13 Shots (avg) S ( 4.5 7.2 7.2
5.2 4.6 9 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.1 3.1
31% 34% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 20% 20%
 
6.4 6.1 6 Shots against (avg) S A 14.5 12 12
2.8 2.4 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 5.1 5.1
Key stats in Second League: Group C this season:
  • El Olympi have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • El Olympi have scored more than double the goals of El Zarqa.
  • El Olympi have the most scored goals (27) in Second League: Group C
  • El Olympi haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • 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 the most dropped points from leading position (3) in Second League: Group C
  • 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 El Olympi 17 10 5 2 27 18 8 7 0 1 12 6 9 3 5 1 15 12 9 35
2 Haras El Hodood 17 9 7 1 24 8 9 6 3 0 16 3 8 3 4 1 8 5 16 34
3 Kafr El Sheikh 17 9 6 2 25 10 9 4 4 1 7 5 8 5 2 1 18 5 15 33
4 Dekernes 17 7 8 2 20 10 8 4 4 0 13 5 9 3 4 2 7 5 10 29
5 Abu Qir Semad 17 7 6 4 23 16 9 7 1 1 17 7 8 0 5 3 6 9 7 27
6 Baladiyyat Al Mehalla 17 7 5 5 20 18 8 5 3 0 12 7 9 2 2 5 8 11 2 26
7 El Magd 17 6 7 4 14 10 9 5 2 2 11 5 8 1 5 2 3 5 4 25
8 Pioneers 17 6 7 4 19 16 8 2 6 0 7 4 9 4 1 4 12 12 3 25
9 Sporting Alexandria 17 5 7 5 20 20 9 5 4 0 14 7 8 0 3 5 6 13 0 22
10 Al Masry 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 El Mansura 17 6 4 7 16 21 9 3 3 3 6 6 8 3 1 4 10 15 -5 22
11 Egy Salloum 17 4 7 6 14 14 8 2 3 3 8 7 9 2 4 3 6 7 0 19
12 Alaab Damanhour 17 2 10 5 15 20 9 2 4 3 11 14 8 0 6 2 4 6 -5 16
13 El Hamam 17 2 8 7 11 19 8 2 5 1 7 6 9 0 3 6 4 13 -8 14
14 El Zarqa 17 2 6 9 10 21 8 2 3 3 4 6 9 0 3 6 6 15 -11 12
15 Sed Elmahla 17 0 8 9 17 32 9 0 6 3 12 16 8 0 2 6 5 16 -15 8
16 El Raja 17 1 5 11 7 29 8 1 2 5 5 16 9 0 3 6 2 13 -22 8