League-position context
Zamalek SC rank3rd
Pyramids FC rank2nd
Zamalek SC points59
Pyramids FC points79
Zamalek SC: #3 ยท 59 pts ยท GD +18
20 pts off the top 2. 14 pts above the play-off edge. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Pyramids FC: #2 ยท 79 pts ยท GD +35
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 34 pts above the play-off edge. 46 pts clear of the relegation zone.
20-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.