League-position context
Ghazl El Mehalla rank6th
National Bank of Egypt rank2nd
Ghazl El Mehalla points19
National Bank of Egypt points22
Ghazl El Mehalla: #6 ยท 19 pts ยท GD +4
3 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
National Bank of Egypt: #2 ยท 22 pts ยท GD +4
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
3-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.