Pharco vs El Ismaily Prediction: A close tough contest

Pharco will play host to El Ismaily at the Alexandria Stadium in the round of four matches in the Egyptian Premier League. Pharco were held to a draw in their last match, while El Ismaily now has four matches without a win.

Pharco's prior record was 1 win over Haras El Hodood and 4 draws versus Ghazl El Mehalla, Smouha, National Bank of Egypt, and Al Mokawloon. The final result for Pharco was 3 goals for and 2 goals against. This season in the league, Pharco has scored 0.67 goals on average per game. The host team was penalized with 4 yellow cards for poor behavior. Pharco has struggled to maintain possession this season, as evidenced by their 44.67% average. Three rounds of league play have concluded, and Pharco now sits in sixth place with five points.

Ismaily hasn't won in five matches, so they'll be looking to finally break that streak tonight. They've lost four times to ENPPI, El Geish, Al Ahly, and Ghazl El Mehalla, while drawing once with Eastern Company SC. Only two goals were scored, while seven were given up. Ismaily averaged 0.5 goals per game at home and 1.5 goals per game on the road. Two yellow cards were given to the team. Ismaily has had a below-average season in terms of ball possession, holding the ball for only 48.50% of possessions on average.

The two teams have met twice with both outcomes being 0-0 draws. However, we expect a different match with the home team expected to get a difficult win as we expect them to capitalize on the defensive and attacking struggles of Es Ismaily.