About Match
In the standings it is Al Ahly 2nd on 9 points, Al Ittihad 5th on 7 — separated by 2. In league terms the two rates read 2/0.67 for Al Ahly and 1/0.75 for Al Ittihad (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.01. Three points here take Al Ahly to 12 and up to 1st, assuming other results stand.
Three consecutive wins precede this game for Al Ahly, having scored in 8 consecutive games.
The head-to-head ledger counts 7 games: 6 Al Ahly wins, 0 for Al Ittihad, 1 draw, at 2.43 goals per meeting.
The venue is Cairo International Stadium in Cairo, with room for 10,000 spectators.




