League-position context
Al Ittihad rank8th
El Mokawloon rank7th
Al Ittihad points43
El Mokawloon points44
Al Ittihad: #8 ยท 43 pts ยท GD -7
30 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
El Mokawloon: #7 ยท 44 pts ยท GD +2
29 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.