Pyramids and El Entag El Harby meet at 30 June Air Defense Stadium, in a match for the 5th round of the Premier League. The history of recent head-to-head matches is favorable to the home team, which has 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in the last 6 matches. The last direct confrontation between these two teams, on 08-25-2020, ended with the Pyramids victory by (3-0). In this match, the home factor may be decisive, since both teams present considerable differences in the results achieved at home and as a visitor.
Pyramids :
After 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss, the home team is currently in 12th position, with 4 points won. In their last match, they beat Ceramica Cleopatra away by (0‑1), after having drawn (1‑1) at home in the previous match, in a match against Zamalek. This is a team that curiously tends to achieve more positive results as a visitor than at home, since in the last 30 games they have registered 13 victories, 1 draw and 1 loss as a visitor, with 25 goals scored and 8 suffered; against 8 victories, 3 draws and 4 defeats in their stadium, with 22 goals scored and 12 suffered. In their last 10 home games the Pyramids have 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. His attack has scored regularly, as he has scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches.
Pyramids FC enters this match after a 1-0 win over Ceramica Cleopatra, on the fourth day of the Egyptian Premier League. The only goal of the match was from Ali Gabr. With this result, the home team adds four points and occupies the eleventh position in the championship.
The team led by Rodolfo Arruabarrena must present itself in a 4-3-3, privileging the defensive organization and counterattacks, mostly channeled by the wing backs. The three best players responsible for tormenting the defensive rival are Ahmed El Sheikh, Ramadan Sobhi and John Antwi. As for the midfield, it should be made up of Omar Gaber, Nabil Emad and Abdallah El-Said. For this game, the coach of the home team has all the players available.
Military :
The visiting team is currently in 15th position, with 4 points won, after 1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against National Bank of Egypt by (3‑0). In the last match, they won at home against Al Mokawloon by (1‑0). This is a team that curiously has been stronger away than at home, since in the last 30 games they have recorded 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 losses as a visitor; against 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 losses in his stadium. In the last 10 away matches for all competitions, El Entag El Harby won 4, tied 3 and lost 3. The team allowed goals to the opponent in 3 of the last 4 matches for this competition, so they were not very strong defensively. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since 10 of the last 15 matches have ended with Over 2,5 goals.
Entag El Harby received and beat Mokawloon, 1-0, and broke a streak of three straight games without winning the championship, where they are now in 15th place with four points. The only “try” was scored in the 15th minute by Mohamed Abdelmaguid.
For this game away from home, coach Magdy Abdel-Aaty must keep the team 4-4-2, promoting ball possession and positional attacks. Basem Morsi and Mohamed Abdelmaguid must be the protagonists of the visitors’ attack. In turn, the central corridor must be formed by Mohamed Vieira Sanogo, Alaa Salama, Abdel Osama and Sayed Shabrawy. Apparently El Entag manager El Harby can count on all the units for this match with Pyramids FC.
