League-position context
AL Masry rank5th
Al Ittihad rank8th
AL Masry points48
Al Ittihad points43
AL Masry: #5 Β· 48 pts Β· GD +1
25 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Al Ittihad: #8 Β· 43 pts Β· GD -7
30 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.