In a mid week match in week 10, on Tue Feb 22nd, ENPPI hosts Al Ittihad at Petrosport Stadium in a meeting of these two Premier League teams. In their last match, 13th placed ENPPI, recorded a 0-1 loss against Pharco. Ahmed Abdulaziz Mody scored the first goal for Pharco in the 67th minute on a penalty kick, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster At the end of 90 a dissapointed ENPPI couldn’t manage to score, and Pharco took the shutout win. ENPPI is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches, while al Ittihad is fresh off their 1-1 draw against El Sharqia Dokhan. Ahmed Adel struck first for Al Ittihad in the 28th minute on a feed from Khaled Metwali Abdelhamid, then Ahmed Adel added another in the 28th minute on a feed from Abdelhamid earning Al Ittihad a comeback draw. Al Ittihad is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season ENPPI won the head to head battle with 1 win.
Al Ittihad’s most prolific scorer has been Karim El Deeb. The midfielder has netted three goals over the last 5 matches. Both John Okoye Ebuka and Ibrahim Yehia have been the hottest scorers for ENPPI in the last five each having scored 2 goals each.