In this 12th week match, on Mon Mar 7th, El Gounah and Zamalek will play a match in Cairo in a meeting of these two mismatched Premier League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 14 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Zamalek is fresh off their 3-2 win against Coca-Cola. A. Atef struck first for Coca-Cola in the 3rd minute on a feed from Jonathan Joseph Ngwen, then Ahmed Refaat added another in the 13th minute on a feed from Mostafa El Badry But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 95th minute on a goal by Achraf Bencharki. Zamalek is on a hot streak lately, with only 2 loss in their last 10 matches, while el Gounah sits at 10th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-2 loss against National Bank of Egypt. Al Agouz scored the first goal for El Gounah in the 22nd minute, then Mahmoud Sayed tied it up for National Bank of Egypt in the 26th minute Finally they completed the comback in the 72nd minute on a goal by Karim Bambo to cap off a wild match. El Gounah is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Zamalek won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.
Khaled Kamar has been the most prolific scorer on El Gounah in his last 5 matches with 3 goals. Both Mostafa Fathi and Achraf Bencharki have been the hottest scorers for Zamalek in the last five each having scored 3 goals each.