League-position context
Ismaily SC rank11th
Zamalek SC rank3rd
Ismaily SC points40
Zamalek SC points60
Ismaily SC: #11 Β· 40 pts Β· GD -3
33 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Zamalek SC: #3 Β· 60 pts Β· GD +16
13 pts off the top 2. 18 pts above the play-off edge. 25 pts clear of the relegation zone.
20-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.