League-position context
National Bank of Egypt rank5th
Haras El Hodood rank9th
National Bank of Egypt points29
Haras El Hodood points22
National Bank of Egypt: #5 ยท 29 pts ยท GD +4
10 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Haras El Hodood: #9 ยท 22 pts ยท GD -2
17 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.