Week 33 brings us a match on Aug 26th, where Al Ittihad hosts Al Mokawloon at Alexandria Stadium in a meeting of these two closely matched Premier League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 27 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, 12th placed Al Ittihad, recorded a 3-0 shutout win against National Bank of Egypt. Moro Salifu struck first for Al Ittihad in the 28th minute, then Mabululo added another in the 66th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed National Bank of Egypt couldn’t manage to score, and Al Ittihad took the shutout win. Al Ittihad is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while al Mokawloon sits at 15th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 3-0 shutout win against Misr Lel Makasa. John Okoli struck first for Al Mokawloon in the 30th minute, then Abed added another in the 40th minute In the end, Misr Lel Makasa was frustrated by Al Mokawloon’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Al Mokawloon ended the match with the shutout victory. Al Mokawloon looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches.
Al Mokawloon and Al Ittihad last played eachother at the Arab Contractors Stadium on Tuesday Apr 26th. Al Mokawloon and Al Ittihad battled to a 1-1 draw. Mamadou Niass Ndiacko scored the first goal for Al Mokawloon in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, but Mabululo got the equalizer for Al Ittihad in the 60th minute squeezing out at least the one point for Al Ittihad.
Abed has been the most effective weapon for Al Mokawloon lately. The defender has netted two goals in his last five matches. Al Ittihad’s top weapon lately has been Boateng, who has two goals in the last five matches.