League-position context
El Mokawloon rank17th
Zamalek SC rank3rd
El Mokawloon points26
Zamalek SC points59
El Mokawloon: #17 ยท 26 pts ยท GD -25
53 pts off the top 2. 20 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts from safety.
Zamalek SC: #3 ยท 59 pts ยท GD +18
20 pts off the top 2. 14 pts above the play-off edge. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.
33-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.