Zamalek and Pyramids will compete in the central match of the 28th round of the Egyptian Championship. Which of the leaders will be stronger?
"Zamalek"
Seven rounds before the end of the championship, Zamalek leads the standings with 63 points. In the last round, Zamalek scored a minimal victory over Future with a score of 1-0, which became the sixth in a row and already the twentieth in the current championship. As for the negative results, Zamalek has seven of them - four defeats and three draws. If Zamalek achieves victory in the reporting battle, it will increase the gap from Pyramids to seven points.
Pyramids
Therefore, it is very important for Pyramids to win in order to get close to the opponent. Moreover, even the second position is not guaranteed yet, because the "Al-Ahli" following has four points less and the duel is in reserve. In the last round, Pyramids won a difficult victory, beating the National Bank of Egypt 1-0. This victory was the third in a row, and also extended the winless streak to eight games.
Statistics and figures:
- Zamalek has a 6-match winning streak;
- Pyramids has not lost for eight rounds;
- Pyramids has not won against Zamalek for six matches in a row.
Forecast
If Zamalek is quite satisfied with a draw, then Pyramids only needs a victory to reduce the gap. It is difficult to say whether the guests will be able to win the victory, but they are able to cling to at least a draw.