19 April 2026 at 18:00
Match Summary
Ghazl El Mehalla defeated Kahraba Ismailia 3:1. The match was played in Premier League 2025. Goals were scored by A. Shousha 24′ (pen.), A. Etman 37′, A. Sulieman 44′ (pen.), M. Salah 84′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Kahraba Ismailia had 58% possession while Ghazl El Mehalla held 42%. Kahraba Ismailia had 16 shots (8 on target) compared to 8 (4 on target) for Ghazl El Mehalla. Expected goals: Kahraba Ismailia 1.84 — Ghazl El Mehalla 1.08. Kahraba Ismailia made 5 substitutions, Ghazl El Mehalla made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Kahraba Ismailia and Ghazl El Mehalla — 4 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
assist: K. Saidi
Penalty
assist: K. Saidi
Match Statistics
Kahraba Ismailia had 58% possession against Ghazl El Mehalla's 42%. Kahraba Ismailia registered 16 shots (8 on target) while Ghazl El Mehalla managed 8 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 5–1. Fouls committed: 15–12.
Lineups
Kahraba Ismailia lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation under Reda El Sayed, while Ghazl El Mehalla deployed a 4-2-3-1 under Alaa Abdelaal.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Kahraba Ismailia is 6.65, compared to 6.87 for Ghazl El Mehalla. 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. Kahraba Ismailia's highest-rated starter is Ali El Gabry (6.98), while Ghazl El Mehalla's best-rated player is Ahmed Shousha (7.24).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Kahraba Ismailia have contributed 7 goals and 8 assists this season, led by Ali Sulieman (5G). Ghazl El Mehalla's starters account for 13 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by Ahmed Shousha (5G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Kahraba Ismailia deploy 4 defenders rated 6.65 on average, against Ghazl El Mehalla's 4-man backline averaging 7.10. 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
Kahraba Ismailia field 5 midfielders averaging 6.62, versus Ghazl El Mehalla's 5 rated 6.72. 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
Kahraba Ismailia start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.47, compared to 1 for Ghazl El Mehalla averaging 6.62. 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 70% for Kahraba Ismailia and 68% for Ghazl El Mehalla. 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
Kahraba Ismailia's starters have collected 23 yellow cards this season, compared to 22 for Ghazl El Mehalla. 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 Kahraba Ismailia's starting XI is 27.4 (youngest: Hassan El Shazly (21), oldest: Joseph Jonathan Ngwem (34)), while Ghazl El Mehalla average 26.0 (youngest: Mahmoud Salah (18), oldest: Amer Mohamed (38)). 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
Kahraba Ismailia's starters average 15 league appearances each, versus 19 for Ghazl El Mehalla. 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: Reda El Sayed
Substitutes
Coach: Alaa Abdelaal
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Kahraba Ismailia have recorded 0 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats. Ghazl El Mehalla show 2 wins, 4 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Kahraba Ismailia vs Ghazl El Mehalla Head to Head Results
Kahraba Ismailia and Ghazl El Mehalla have met 1 times — Kahraba Ismailia won 0, Ghazl El Mehalla won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Ghazl El Mehalla leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 1 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (0 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–0 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 20 Apr 2026