League-position context
Zamalek SC rank2nd
Nogoom El Mostakbal FC rank18th
Zamalek SC points72
Nogoom El Mostakbal FC points26
Zamalek SC: #2 ยท 72 pts ยท GD +34
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 32 pts above the play-off edge. 34 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Nogoom El Mostakbal FC: #18 ยท 26 pts ยท GD -16
46 pts off the top 2. 15 pts off the play-off line. 12 pts from safety.
46-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.