In this 13th week match, on Thu Mar 17th, Pharco will play host to National Bank of Egypt in a clash of the Premier League in the anticipated Alexandria derby. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 15 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, 8th placed Pharco, recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Ismaily. Neither Ismaily nor Pharco could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 8 and 6 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. Pharco is looking for direction having 5 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 5th placed National Bank of Egypt, recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Misr Lel Makasa. Ahmed Yasser scored the first goal for National Bank of Egypt in the 62nd minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Misr Lel Makasa was frustrated by National Bank of Egypt’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. National Bank of Egypt ended the match with the shutout victory. National Bank of Egypt is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.
National Bank of Egypt hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Naser El Mansi and Karim Bambo, and they each have 1 goal. Pharco is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Islam Gamal and Baheeg each only have 1 goal in their last 5.