Stadium: Alexandria Stadium
Time: 26.02.2023, 06:00 PM
Following their (2-2) draw away against National Bank of Egypt, Smouha SC will host Haras El Hodood at the Alexandria Stadium on Sunday. The home side might be on their way to the championship as they have struggled to win in recent games.
Smouha SC (12th)
Last five games: LWDLD
The Blue Wave have failed to win any of their last three games and are now six points ahead of the relegation zone. Smouha returned from a goal down to secure a point against a strong National Bank of Egypt side. The Blue Wave overturned the score after the home side were reduced to ten men. Smouha SC are one of the worst home sides this season, as they have won just once over the previous ten games.
Smouha SC have a new coach but are yet to win a game since his appointment.
Haras El Hodood (16th)
Last five games: LLWLD
The visitors might be on their way back to the championship, having gone eighteen games with nine defeats. Haras El Hodood have been unlucky in the last two games, with three losses and a draw. More recently, they settled for a toothless stalemate as points were shared at home against Pharco.
Haras El Hodood beat Ghazl El Mahalla on the road before an own goal, leading to their defeat against Future FC. Haras El Hodood deserved at least a point against Future as they stood their ground until the 84th minute.
Haras El Hodood have lost six, won once and drawn three away from home this season.
Expert Betting Tips
The last fourteen meetings have seen Smouha with five wins, while Haras El Hodood have recorded three victories with six games ending in a share of the spoils. Smouha are yet to lose against Haras El Hodood over their last ten meetings and are the favourite here even though they are not so good at home. The new coach of Smouha will be desperate for his first victory here; bet on a home win for 1.80.
The visitors will cause the home side trouble here and will at least get a goal here; bet on BTTS for 2.38.
Smouha SC might get a halftime win here for 2.30.
Good luck!
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