| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Shorta | 2 | W1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4/6 | 4-3 |
| El Olympi | 6 | D1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4/15 | 6-9 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Shorta | 8 | 30 | 37 | -1 | LDDDW | 10 | -2 |
| El Olympi | 16 | 30 | 24 | -28 | DLLLW | 14 | +2 |
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 2009-03-02
The table read 8th (El Shorta, 37 pts) against 16th (El Olympi, 24 pts), 13 points apart. Scoring rates set the scale: El Shorta 0.93 scored and 0.97 conceded per game, El Olympi 1 and 1.93, with the league averaging 1.21.
Al-Shorta Stadium in Cairo staged the fixture, a ground that holds 10,000. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 3-0 full-time score.
