The Al Masry vs Modern Sport clash is scheduled for February 25, 2026, with kick-off at 19:30 GMT. The match takes place at Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria (capacity 86,000), though some sources mention a possible venue shift to New Suez Stadium or Ismailia Stadium official confirmation points to the iconic Borg El Arab as the primary host ground. This fixture is part of Round 19 in the Egyptian Premier League 2025/26 season. No specific referee details have been confirmed yet for this midweek encounter, but Egyptian Premier League matches typically feature experienced officials known for strict card discipline in competitive fixtures.
BETTING TIPS AND MATCH INSIGHTS
This preview dives into the critical factors shaping the Al Masry vs Modern Sport prediction today. Both sides arrive with inconsistent recent results, setting up a tactical battle where home advantage and defensive solidity could decide the outcome. Recent form shows draws dominating for both teams, suggesting a low-scoring, cautious affair. Head-to-head history adds intrigue, with mixed results highlighting Modern Sport’s occasional edge in tight games. Key stats like home/away splits and player availability will guide our Al Masry vs Modern Sport betting tips.
Al Masry Results
Al Masry have shown resilience at home but struggled for consistency across competitions recently. Their form includes a mix of draws and narrow outcomes, reflecting solid defense but limited attacking punch in the league.
| Date | Competition | Matchup | Result | W/L |
| 19.02.26 | PL | Arab Contractors vs Al Masry | 1-1 | D |
| 14.02.26 | CON | Al Masry vs ZESCO | 2-0 | W |
| 11.02.26 | PL | Al Masry vs Wadi Degla | 1-1 | D |
| 08.02.26 | CON | Kaizer Chiefs vs Al Masry | 2-1 | L |
| 04.02.26 | PL | ZED vs Al Masry | 1-1 | D |
These results reveal Al Masry’s tendency toward draws in league play (three in five), with a strong home win in continental action. Defensive organization stands out, conceding just once in the last three league outings, though continental losses expose vulnerabilities away. Overall, the team maintains stability without explosive scoring.
Modern Sport Results
Modern Sport have been hard to break down but lack cutting edge in recent outings. Their results lean toward low-scoring stalemates, particularly away from home.
| Date | Competition | Matchup | Result | W/L |
| 16.02.26 | PL | Modern Sport vs Kahrabaa Ismailia | 1-1 | D |
| 06.02.26 | PL | El Gouna vs Modern Sport | 1-1 | D |
| 29.01.26 | PL | Modern Sport vs El Ismaily | 1-0 | W |
| 20.01.26 | CUP | Petrojet vs Modern Sport | 2-1 | L |
| 17.01.26 | CUP | Modern Sport vs El Gouna | 0-2 | L |
The pattern shows defensive resilience with three clean sheets avoided only by cup setbacks. League form features consecutive draws, indicating caution on the road. Wins remain rare lately, pointing to struggles converting chances against organized defenses.
Al Masry vs Modern Sport Head-to-Head (Last 5 Matches)
Head-to-head encounters between these sides often produce competitive, goal-heavy results in the past, though recent trends lean tighter.
| Date | Competition | Matchup | Result |
| 03.03.25 | PL | Al Masry vs Modern Sport | 4-2 |
| 26.05.24 | PL | Modern Sport vs Al Masry | 0-0 |
| 11.04.24 | PL | Al Masry vs Modern Sport | 1-2 |
| 28.06.23 | PL | Al Masry vs Modern Sport | 2-0 |
| 24.06.23 | CUP | Al Masry vs Modern Sport | 1-0 |
Al Masry hold a slight historical edge at home, winning three of the last five overall meetings. Modern Sport’s upset in 2024 shows they can exploit gaps, but draws and low scores dominate recent clashes.
Predicted Lineups for Al Masry vs Modern Sport
Here are the predicted starting lineups for the upcoming Egyptian Premier League match on February 25, 2026. These formations are based on recent team selections, tactical preferences, and available squad information. Note that official lineups are typically confirmed about an hour before kick-off, so these serve as educated projections. Al Masry is expected to deploy a solid defensive setup at home, while Modern Sport may opt for a balanced approach despite some absences.
Al Masry’s predicted lineup:
Tharwat (GK), Hashem (DF), El Aash (DF), Nader (DF), El Saadawy (DF), Al Armouty (MF), Sharaf (MF), Mugisha (MF), Bambo (MF), Temine (FW), Deghmoum (FW).
Modern Sport’s predicted lineup:
Gabaski (GK), Fawzi (DF), Reda (DF), El Fil (DF), Desouki (DF), Mosaad (MF), Sabry (MF), Metwaly (MF), Mohamed (MF), Mamdouh (FW), Hassan (FW).
Key Match Factors to Watch
Several elements could swing this Egyptian Premier League battle. Both teams enter with no major injury crises reported for Al Masry, while Modern Sport miss defender Khaled Reda due to suspension.
- Al Masry benefit from home support at Borg El Arab, where they concede minimally;
- Modern Sport’s away scoring drought persists in recent league trips;
- Defensive solidity defines both sides—expect low xG and few big chances;
- No fresh scandals or internal issues reported for either camp;
- Al Masry’s continental commitments may cause slight fatigue;
- Modern Sport show resilience in draws but lack killer instinct;
- Head-to-head favors Al Masry at home in high-scoring outliers;
- Weather in Alexandria likely neutral—no extreme conditions forecast;
- Potential for cards if referee enforces physical play strictly.
Free Tips on Al Masry vs Modern Sport
This section offers practical, match-specific free tips drawn from the teams’ statistical patterns, recent performances, and historical encounters in the Egyptian Premier League. By examining form trends, head-to-head data, and venue dynamics, these insights help identify value without overlapping broader factors already covered. Focus remains on objective elements like productivity in past clashes and positional advantages for the February 25, 2026 fixture.
- Prioritize home defensive strength in low-scoring setups: Al Masry’s recent league outings feature frequent 1-1 stalemates and minimal concessions at home, aligning with Modern Sport’s poor away scoring record, making under 2.5 goals a consistent pattern in similar scenarios.
- Factor in head-to-head productivity trends: While one outlier produced six goals, the majority of recent meetings between these sides end with few goals or clean sheets for the home team, suggesting cautious play dominates when Al Masry hosts.
- Account for away struggles in motivation contexts: Modern Sport’s draw-heavy form on the road, combined with their mid-table position, often leads to conservative approaches against stronger home sides like Al Masry, who push harder for points at Borg El Arab.
- Consider venue and surface familiarity: Borg El Arab’s natural grass pitch suits Al Masry’s organized style far better than Modern Sport, who have shown adaptation issues in away Egyptian venues, potentially limiting counter-attacking threats.
- Monitor draw likelihood from form mirrors: Both teams’ recent results heavily feature draws (multiple 1-1s for each), reflecting balanced, low-event matches that reward betting on no decisive winner in tight mid-league battles.
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Al Masry vs Modern Sport Match Prediction
Al Masry vs Modern Sport odds favor the hosts slightly given their home record and Modern Sport’s road struggles. Al Masry’s defensive setup at Borg El Arab, combined with Modern Sport’s inability to score consistently away, points to a controlled, low-event game. Historical data supports under goals, with only 29% of H2H exceeding 2.5. Al Masry’s recent draws mask solid home form, while Modern Sport’s suspensions weaken their backline. Expect Al Masry to edge it through organization and set-pieces, avoiding open play risks. A narrow home win or draw feels most probable in this tactical affair.
Our Prediction: Al Masry 1-0 Modern Sport
| Prediction Type | Prediction | Odds |
| Match Result | Al Masry Win | 2.22 |
| Total Goals | Under 2.5 | 1.59 |
| Both Teams to Score | No | 1.79 |
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