On Mon Feb 27th, in week 20, El Geish hosts Al Ittihad in a meeting of these two extremely mismatched Premier League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 22 degrees, a perfect day for football. El Geish is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against ENPPI. Neither ENPPI nor El Geish could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 0 and 0 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 6 points in their last 10 matches, while al Ittihad sits at 4th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-1 win against El Daklyeh. Mahmoud Alaa struck first for Al Ittihad in the 25th minute on a feed from Ibrahim Hassan, then Christopher John tied it up for El Daklyeh in the 69th minute on a feed from Ahmed Sayed Abdel Naby. Al Ittihad is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
El Geish and Al Ittihad last played eachother at the Alexandria Stadium on Mon Oct 31st. Al Ittihad was victorious by a score of 3 to 1. Karim Tarek struck first for El Geish in the 25th minute, but Mabululo got the equalizer for Al Ittihad in the 68th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 79th minute on a goal by Khaled Sobhy.
Mahmoud Alaa has been the most prolific scorer on Al Ittihad in his last 5 matches with three goals. El Geish hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Mostafa Gaber and Mahmoud Wadi, and they each have 1 goal.