Very strong pick · fair odds 1.28 · bookmaker 1.20 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.20Odds
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Value bet: Zamalek SC to win @ 3.65 – our chance 35% vs 27% implied by the price (edge +26%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Quick tips for this match
ResultAl Ahly to win ✓41% · @2.05
Double chanceEither team to win ✓75% · @1.28
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗56% · @1.93
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓78% · @1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 0–1 ✗12% · fair 8.51
Zamalek SC vs Al Ahly preview and prediction
The match
Zamalek SC host Al Ahly in the Premier League on Friday 1 May, with kick-off at 18:00 (WAT) at Cairo International Stadium. Zamalek SC are 3rd with 19 points from 8 games (in the top four), while Al Ahly sit 2nd on 20 points (in the top four). Only 1 point separates the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Zamalek SC's last 5: DWDWW Most recently they drew with Enppi 0–0 at home. At home they have won 2 and lost 0 of their last 4. They average 1.3 scored and 0.3 conceded. 4 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Al Ahly's last 5: LDLWW Most recently they lost to Pyramids FC 0–3 away. On the road they have won 2 and lost 2 of their last 5. They average 1.2 scored and 1.2 conceded.
Zamalek SC arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.3 points a game against 1.7.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.4 goals: 1.1 for Zamalek SC and 1.2 for Al Ahly. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 41%, both teams to score at 56%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Zamalek SC 35%, draw 25%, Al Ahly 41%.
Both teams to score: yes (56%) at 1.93.
Value angle: Zamalek SC to win at 3.65 – 35% on our numbers against 27% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 78% chance at odds of 1.20. Predicted score: Zamalek SC 1–1 Al Ahly. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Zamalek SC35%fair 2.89 · @3.65
Draw25%fair 4.07 · @3.05
Al Ahly41%fair 2.45 · @2.05
2.36Expected goals
1.12Zamalek SC xG
1.24Al Ahly xG
56%Both score
41%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–113%
0–112%
1–011%
0–09%
1–28%
2–17%
From our goals model: Zamalek SC 1.1 – 1.2 Al Ahly expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Al Ahly to win✓
41%
2.45
2.05
Double chance
Either team to win✓
75%
1.33
1.28
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
56%
1.78
1.93 ▲
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
67%
1.50
1.42
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
59%
1.70
1.57
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
78%
1.28
1.20
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
46%
2.19
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Al Ahly / FT Al Ahly✓
22%
4.46
–
Correct score
Correct score 0–1✗
12%
8.51
–
Form
Zamalek SC – last 6
DWDWWW
27 Apr
vs Enppi
0–0
D
23 Apr
vs Pyramids FC
1–0
W
17 Apr
vs CR Belouizdad
0–0
D
10 Apr
@ CR Belouizdad
1–0
W
5 Apr
@ AL Masry
4–1
W
22 Mar
vs Otôho d'Oyo
2–1
W
1.3Scored / game
0.3Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Al Ahly – last 6
LDLWWW
27 Apr
@ Pyramids FC
0–3
L
7 Apr
@ Ceramica Cleopatra
1–1
D
9 Mar
@ El Geish
1–2
L
5 Mar
@ El Mokawloon
3–1
W
23 Feb
@ Smouha SC
1–0
W
19 Feb
vs El Gouna FC
1–0
W
1.2Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Zamalek SC and Al Ahly.
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 78% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.
Who will win Zamalek SC vs Al Ahly?
On our numbers Zamalek SC have a 35% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Al Ahly 41%.
How many goals will there be in Zamalek SC vs Al Ahly?
We expect about 2.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 41% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Zamalek SC vs Al Ahly?
Our predicted score is Zamalek SC 1–1 Al Ahly, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.4 goals in total.
When is Zamalek SC vs Al Ahly?
Zamalek SC vs Al Ahly (Premier League) kicks off on Friday 1 May 2026 at 18:00 (West Africa Time) at Cairo International Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
