League-position context
Misr EL Makasa rank13th
Zamalek SC rank1st
Misr EL Makasa points38
Zamalek SC points80
Misr EL Makasa: #13 ยท 38 pts ยท GD -18
38 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Zamalek SC: #1 ยท 80 pts ยท GD +40
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 39 pts above the play-off edge. 45 pts clear of the relegation zone.
42-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.