Match details. Premier League, Regular Season - 7. Kick-off is Tue 20 Oct, 18:00 Lagos time. It is played at Cairo Military Academy Stadium.
What's at stake. Talaea El Gaish are 14th on 7 points after 6 games, level on points with Smouha SC, 1 point clear of Wadi Degla. A win would take them above Smouha SC. Pyramids FC are 1st on 18 points after 6 games, 2 points clear of Al Ahly.
Form. Talaea El Gaish have won three, drawn one and lost six of their last ten, 1.0 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L L D L W. Pyramids FC have won ten, drawn none and lost none of their last ten, 3.0 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W W W W W.
The numbers. Talaea El Gaish score 0.4 and concede 0.8 a game in their last five at home, with two clean sheets and three games without a goal. Talaea El Gaish average 8.7 shots (2.7 on target), 4.3 corners and 2.4 cards a game, with 51% of the ball. Pyramids FC score 1.8 and concede 0.2 a game in their last five away, with four clean sheets. Pyramids FC average 10.1 shots (4.8 on target), 5.3 corners and 2.6 cards a game, with 57% of the ball.
Head to head. In the last ten meetings Talaea El Gaish have won none, drawn four and lost six. Seven of the ten went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in six. In the last four, one was drawn and Pyramids FC won three. The last time they met, on 27 Sep 2025, it finished Talaea El Gaish 0-4 Pyramids FC: Talaea El Gaish had 4 shots to 16, 38% of the ball, two yellow cards.
Where it pulls both ways. On goals, their goals for and against point to an open game; their records put over 2.5 goals at 43%; seven of the last ten meetings went over 2.5, and the meetings settle it.
The case against. Not everything agrees on goals: their records put over 2.5 goals at 43%.
The read. Pyramids FC to win. An open game. Their goals for and against make Pyramids FC the likelier winners; Pyramids FC are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour Pyramids FC; the meetings favour Pyramids FC. Their goals for and against point to an open game. Seven of the last ten meetings went over 2.5.
The bets. Best bet: Draw or Pyramids FC at 1.12, 88% on the records (Pyramids FC unbeaten in 6 of 6; Talaea El Gaish failed to win 3 of 5 at home). Backup: Pyramids FC Over 0.5 Goals at 1.17. It often rescues the bet, but it is no guarantee. Leave: Under 3.5 Goals (Pyramids FC are a clear winner, no Unders); Pyramids FC or Under 2.5 Goals (no unders on an open read); Pyramids FC or draw and under 3.5 goals (Pyramids FC are a clear winner, no Unders). Predicted score: Talaea El Gaish 1-2 Pyramids FC (10% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the call and an open game).