| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ahly | 4 | W3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9/12 | 11-2 |
| Asante Kotoko | 3 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6/9 | 5-2 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ahly | 3 | 6 | 11 | 6 | WDWWD | 1 | +2 |
| Asante Kotoko | 6 | 6 | 7 | -3 | WDLWL | 5 | +1 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2006-08-25
In the standings it was Al Ahly 3rd on 11 points, Asante Kotoko 6th on 7 — separated by 4. Per game in the league, Al Ahly were scoring 1.67 and conceding 0.67, Asante Kotoko 1.17 and 1.67, against a competition average of 1 goals per team per game.
Momentum sat with Al Ahly, winners of their last three.
Cairo International Stadium in Cairo, capacity 30,000, hosted the game.
