Before the Round – Trends on Egypt Premier (07/12)

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The Egypt Premier Division will kick off matchday No 6 on Tuesday with a great selection of games. The league’s 2022-23 campaign is in its infancy and two points separate first place from third in the table. Al Ahly currently lead the league but Ghazl El-Mahalla are just two points back.

Pharco FC - El Daklyeh

Pharco FC host El Daklyeh as these teams meet for the first time in the Premier Division. El Daklyeh are bottom of the table ahead of the midweek match. Pharco are are midtable and looking strong in the early stages of the league.

El Daklyeh have one point from four games. The team scored just one goal across their opening four fixtures. El Daklyeh are on a three-game losing streak and it could be stretched to four this week.

Pharco FC lost 1-0 to Aswan last time out. Despite the loss, Pharco are unbeaten in four of their opening five games. They took six points from 15 points on offer, with three goals for and three against.

• Pharco FC's form hasn't been good, as the team has won only 3 of their last 21 matches (Premier).
• Dakhleya have lost all of their last 3 matches in Premier.
• Pharco FC's last 26 games in the Premier have been low-scoring, with under 2.5 goals scored.
• On average, Dakhleya have been scoring 0.25 goals in their most recent matches in Premier.
• Prediction: Under 2.5 goals

Pyramids FC – Al Mokawloon

Pyramids FC are unbeaten in five straight games against Al Mokawloon. The last four games between these sides all ended in wins for Pyramids.

Al Mokawloon are unbeaten in four games this season with six points. The team started the campaign with three consecutive draws before winning their most recent game, 2-0, against Ceramica Cleopatra.

Pyramids took eight points from their opening four matches. The home side are two points above Al Mokawloon in the standings. Pyramids won their last two fixtures.

• Pyramids have kept a clean sheet in each of their last 3 Premier games.
• Arab Contractors are on a run of 9 consecutive undefeated matches in their domestic league.
• There have been under 2.5 goals in Pyramids's last 4 Premier games.
• Arab Contractors have conceded an average of 0.50 goals in their Premier matches.
• Prediction: Under 2.5 goals @1.62

Ghazl El Mahalla - Al Ahly SC

League leader al Ahly are unbeaten in five of their last six games against Ghazl El-Mahalla. Al Ahly won each of the teams’ last two meetings.

Al Ahly are a perfect four wins from four games in the Premier Division. They scored eight goals and conceded twice in the opening four fixtures.

Ghazl El-Mahalla are second in the Premier Division standings and two points behind Al Ahly. This is a six-point affair that could shape the title race. Ghazl are on a three-game winning streak in the division.

• Ghazl Al Mahalla are unbeaten in their last 8 Premier games.
• We have seen 5 straight Premier wins in a row for Ahly Cairo.
• There are no losses for Ghazl Al Mahalla in 5 of their most recent 6 home games (Premier).
• Ahly Cairo are unbeaten in 34 of their last 38 Premier games.
• Prediction: Ahly Cairo

Tala'ea El-Gaish - Zamalek SC

Tala’ea El-Gaish will host Zamalek with four points separating them in the Egypt Premier Division table. Zamalek are fifth in the standings and unbeaten in four games this season. Tala’ea El-Gaish are on a poor run of form and will try to overturn it Tuesday night.

Tala’ea El-Gaish are on a two-game losing streak in the league. They took four points from the opening four fixtures in the Premier Division. Tala’ea El-Gaish were outscored 6-4.

Zamalek took eight points from 12 points on offer this season. They outscored their opponents 7-3 in four fixtures. Zamalek took four points from six on the road, while posting a goal difference of +2.

• Tala'ea Al Jaish are unbeaten in all of their last 14 home matches in Premier.
• Zamalek SC are on an unbeaten run of 13 away games in their Premier participation.
• There are no losses for Tala'ea Al Jaish in 27 of their most recent 30 games (Premier).
• Zamalek SC are undefeated in 26 of their last 29 league games.
• Prediction: Both Teams to Score - Yes @1.93