Match Report
The points column showed no gap: 38 apiece, Arab Contractors FC 6th and Ghazl El Mehalla 7th. Recent form told a different story for Ghazl El Mehalla: only 38th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 7th. Per game in the league, Arab Contractors FC were scoring 1.15 and conceding 0.77, Ghazl El Mehalla 1.15 and 0.85, against a competition average of 1.01 goals per team per game.
Ghazl El Mehalla were unbeaten in 6.
Across 4 recorded meetings, Arab Contractors FC have 2 wins to Ghazl El Mehalla's 0, with 2 draws, at 2.25 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 25% of the wins in this fixture. Only 25% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
The match was played at Arab Contractors Stadium (capacity 20,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-1.
Goal scorers
Arab Contractors FC: Joackiam Ojera (53') · Ghazl El Mehalla: Mahmoud Salah (90')
Key stats
Possession: Arab Contractors FC 47% · Ghazl El Mehalla 53% · Total shots: 10-10 · On target: 3-5 · Corners: 5-6