Match Report
38 points for Ghazl El Mehalla (7th), 46 for El Gounah (4th): an 8-point gap. 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, Ghazl El Mehalla were scoring 1.15 and conceding 0.85, El Gounah 0.77 and 0.69, against a competition average of 1.01 goals per team per game.
Ghazl El Mehalla had gone 11 games without a win. El Gounah had not lost in 5 games. Recent form was uneven: 3/15 points for Ghazl El Mehalla, 9/15 for El Gounah.
Across 7 recorded meetings, Ghazl El Mehalla have 2 wins to El Gounah's 1, with 4 draws, at 1.14 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 14% of the wins in this fixture. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 29% of the meetings.
El Mahalla Stadium, capacity 20,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.
Goal scorers
Ghazl El Mehalla: Ahmed El Aash (76')
Key stats
Possession: Ghazl El Mehalla 51% · El Gounah 49% · Total shots: 9-2 · On target: 3-1 · Corners: 5-3