League-position context
Misr EL Makasa rank18th
Zamalek SC rank1st
Misr EL Makasa points15
Zamalek SC points77
Misr EL Makasa: #18 ยท 15 pts ยท GD -38
56 pts off the top 2. 27 pts off the play-off line. 22 pts from safety.
Zamalek SC: #1 ยท 77 pts ยท GD +33
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 38 pts above the play-off edge. 41 pts clear of the relegation zone.
62-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.