League-position context
Al Ittihad rank7th
Aswan Sc rank18th
Al Ittihad points48
Aswan Sc points27
Al Ittihad: #7 ยท 48 pts ยท GD +2
28 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Aswan Sc: #18 ยท 27 pts ยท GD -32
49 pts off the top 2. 15 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts from safety.
21-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.