League-position context
Al Ahly rank3rd
El Sharqia Dokhan rank17th
Al Ahly points70
El Sharqia Dokhan points33
Al Ahly: #3 ยท 70 pts ยท GD +41
1 pts off the top 2. 31 pts above the play-off edge. 34 pts clear of the relegation zone.
El Sharqia Dokhan: #17 ยท 33 pts ยท GD -23
38 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts from safety.
37-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.