Introduction – Pyramids vs Zamalek Prediction 2023/2024
On Thursday, the 21st, the first round of the Egyptian Premier League brings the clash between Pyramids and Zamalek, taking place at the 30th of June Stadium in Cairo. This match pits two of the country’s most prominent teams against each other, promising fans an exciting battle on the field. Expectations are high for an exhilarating contest.
In their last encounter in the second half of the 2022/2023 Egyptian Premier League, Pyramids and Zamalek played to a goalless draw. In their last ten meetings, Zamalek has had the upper hand with six victories, while there were four draws, one of which saw Pyramids emerge victorious in a penalty shootout.
Pyramids
Previous Season
In the previous season, Pyramids had a solid performance in the Egyptian Premier League, finishing as the runners-up, albeit ten points behind the champions, Al Ahly. However, they faced difficulties in the CAF Confederation Cup, getting eliminated in the quarter-finals, losing to Marumo Gallants.
Pyramids’ Recent Games
In Pyramids’ recent matches, they notably played to a goalless draw against APR in the preliminary round of the CAF Champions League, showcasing a solid defense. Additionally, they impressed by defeating Al Ahly 3-0 in the Egyptian Premier League, concluding the previous season with a victory over the champions.
Individual Highlights
Individually, Mostafa Fathi, Pyramids’ forward, shone in the last season, scoring 15 goals and being a key player in the team’s attack. Furthermore, South African midfielder Fagrie Lakay also stood out, contributing with 12 goals throughout the 2022/2023 season, highlighting his importance in the midfield.
Zamalek
Previous Season
In the previous season, Zamalek had a below-par performance, finishing in third place in the Egyptian Premier League. The club couldn’t contend for the title and fell short of their aspirations. Additionally, their participation in the CAF Champions League was disappointing as they were eliminated in the group stage.
Zamalek’s Recent Games
In Zamalek’s recent games, the team faced challenging opponents. In the CAF Confederation Cup, they suffered a 2-0 defeat to AS Arta in their most recent match. Furthermore, in the group stage of the Arab Club Champions Cup, they drew 1-1 with Al Nassr and suffered a 1-0 defeat to Al-Shabab.
Individual Highlights
Despite the challenges of the last season, some Zamalek players stood out. Midfielder Zizo was the team’s top scorer, netting an impressive 22 goals throughout the season. Additionally, Tunisian forward Seifeddine Jaziri also had a notable performance, contributing with 12 goals in 2022/2023.
Pyramids vs Zamalek Prediction 2023/2024
In the last Egyptian Premier League, Pyramids displayed a formidable performance at home, accumulating 14 wins and 3 draws. With these numbers, the team stood out as the most efficient home team in the national competition. In their last home game in the tournament, Pyramids dominated with a convincing 3-0 victory over Al Ahly.
On the other hand, Zamalek faced challenges as the away team in the last season of the Egyptian Premier League. With only 6 wins, 5 draws, and 6 losses away from home, the team’s performance fell short of expectations. Their last away game in the tournament was a tough one, resulting in a 4-1 defeat to Al Ahly.
Betting Suggestions for Pyramids vs Zamalek 2023/2024:
- Pyramids Win (the team performs well at home)
- Both Teams to Score: Yes (Zamalek, however, is expected to pose a threat)
FAQ – Pyramids vs Zamalek Prediction 2023/2024
The game will be played on September, 21, 2023.
In their last encounter in the second half of the 2022/2023 Egyptian Premier League, Pyramids and Zamalek played to a goalless draw.
Pyramids Win (the team performs well at home); Both Teams to Score: Yes (Zamalek, however, is expected to pose a threat)
