National Bank of Egypt vs Ceramica Prediction: Another victory for the home team

National Bank of Egypt will host Ceramica at the Petrosport Stadium on Friday. The visitors have had some decent performances since the season began, and will be a force to beckon with against a resurgent Bank Al Ahly.

National Bank of Egypt

Last four games: LLLLW

Tarik Mostafa's men secured their first three points of the season against Al Masry on the road. The Green Eagles, who have had a decent start to the season, were caught unguarded as National Bank of Egypt scored four unanswered goals against them. Coach Tarik Mostafa has been employed to turn things around for Bank Al Ahly after losing their first five games this campaign.

National Bank of Egypt have failed to win any of their home games this season.

Ceramica

Last five matches: DWLWL

The visitors head here with a defeat against a robust Al Ahly side. After Ahmed Kendouci canceled Yasser Ibrahim's early goal for Al Ahly, Ceramica were reduced to ten men, and the Red Devils capitalized to secure the maximum points in the dying minutes. Ceramica have picked up seven points from a combined eighteen despite their form. They have scored nine, conceded six this season, and made their turf a fortress while failing to win on the road.

Expert Betting Tips

Ceramica have won three while Bank Al Ahly have won once and a game ending in a tie over their previous five meetings. National Bank of Egypt now have a proper coach who’ll utilize their players well, and that was displayed against a stiff Al Masry in his opening game. On the other hand, after a decent form this season with five goals in six matches, Ceramica lost their most influential player to injury. Ahmed Kendouci will not feature in this game; the Algerian will be sidelined for some time, and he’s to be replaced by Mohammed Antar. This game will end in favor of the hosts as Ceramica have been poor on the road and will also be without their best players; bet on a home win for 2.78.

We expect both teams to settle for a halftime draw of 1.98.

To be on the safe the safe side, bet on a home win or draw and over 1.5 goals for 2.30.

Good luck!