League-position context
Ismaily SC rank9th
Al Ittihad rank7th
Ismaily SC points41
Al Ittihad points48
Ismaily SC: #9 Β· 41 pts Β· GD -2
35 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Al Ittihad: #7 Β· 48 pts Β· GD +2
28 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.