CAF Confederation Cup · Season 2023
Match Events
assist: Zizo
assist: Mostafa Shalaby
assist: S. Jaziri
Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Dreams is —, compared to 7.03 for Zamalek SC. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Dreams's highest-rated starter is —, while Zamalek SC's best-rated player is Ahmed Abou El Fotouh (7.38).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Dreams have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Zamalek SC's starters account for 4 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by Hossam Abdelmaguid (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Dreams deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Zamalek SC's 4-man backline averaging 7.16. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Dreams field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Zamalek SC's 5 rated 6.90. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Dreams start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Zamalek SC averaging 6.73. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Dreams and 83% for Zamalek SC. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Dreams's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 7 for Zamalek SC. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Dreams's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Zamalek SC average 29.7 (youngest: Hossam Abdelmaguid (24), oldest: Mohamed Awad (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Dreams's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 6 for Zamalek SC. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: K. Zito
Substitutes
Coach: José Gomes
Match Summary
Zamalek SC defeated Dreams 3:0. The match was played in CAF Confederation Cup 2023. Goals were scored by H. Mathlouthi 12′, S. Akinyoola 27′, Mostafa Shalaby 59′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Dreams had 38% possession while Zamalek SC held 62%. Dreams had 20 shots (4 on target) compared to 12 (9 on target) for Zamalek SC. Dreams made 4 substitutions, Zamalek SC made 5.
Dreams vs Zamalek SC Head to Head Results
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