Al Ahly will clash Ghazl El Mahalla in Round 13 of the Egyptian Premier League on February 11, 2025. Al Salam Stadium in Cairo will host the game; it can accommodate 30,000 people. Al Ahly wants to remain in the championship race, hence football supporters may expect a fierce conflict while Ghazl El Mahalla battles to prevent sliding more into relegation danger.
Currently ranking second in the league rankings, Al Ahly is the defending champion entering this game one point behind the top Pyramids. Ghazl El Mahalla, meantime, is barely four points above the relegation zone and is in 15th position. Given both teams running different campaigns, the forthcoming meeting could be quite exciting.
BETTING TIPS AND MATCH INSIGHTS
As we approach Al Ahly vs Ghazl El Mahalla prediction today, it is crucial to analyze the recent form and historical matchups between these teams. While Ghazl El Mahalla has battled defensively, conceding 19 goals — the poorest defensive record in the league – Al Ahly has been strong offensively, scoring 21 goals in 13 matches.
Al Ahly has also missed a clean sheet in their past five games in all competitions, suggesting a possible weakness in defense. Ghazl El Mahalla, on the other side, has demonstrated inconsistency—just one win in their last five games. Given Al Ahly’s attacking capability and their opponent’s defensive shortcomings, one would make a reasonable bet on goals.
Al Ahly Results
Al Ahly has been showing solid form in the domestic league, but some defensive issues persist. Below are their recent results across all competitions:
| Date | Competition | Matchup | Result | W/L |
| 06.02.25 | PL | Al Ahly vs Petrojet | 2-1 | W |
| 02.02.25 | PL | Modern Sport vs Al Ahly | 1-3 | W |
| 26.01.25 | PL | Al Ahly vs Pyramids | 2-2 | D |
| 22.01.25 | PL | Pharco vs Al Ahly | 1-1 | D |
| 18.01.25 | CL | Al Ahly vs Orlando Pirates | 1-2 | L |
In their last five games, Al Ahly has amassed two victories, two draws, and one loss, demonstrating both ability to score but difficulty to maintain clean sheets. Opponents could take advantage of their defensive weaknesses, however their offensive force is still a significant asset.
Ghazl El Mahalla Results
Ghazl El Mahalla has had a tough run in the league, with multiple losses in recent matches. Here is their recent form:
| Date | Competition | Matchup | Result | W/L |
| 06.02.25 | PL | Ghazl El Mahalla vs Modern Sport | 2-1 | W |
| 01.02.25 | PL | Pharco vs Ghazl El Mahalla | 3-2 | L |
| 26.01.25 | PL | Ghazl El Mahalla vs Ceramica Cleopatra | 0-1 | L |
| 21.01.25 | PL | Ghazl El Mahalla vs Haras El Hodood | 0-1 | L |
| 15.01.25 | PL | Pyramids vs Ghazl El Mahalla | 3-0 | L |
Ghazl El Mahalla concedes nine goals in their previous five games, having one victory and four losses. Their main flaw is their defensive fragility; so, they will require a great performance to withstand the offensive might of Al Ahly.
Al Ahly vs Ghazl El Mahalla Head-to-Head Matches
Al Ahly, who has dominated most of their prior meetings, obviously has the history between these two teams in favor of them. Here are their last five meetings:
| Date | Competition | Matchup | Result |
| 05.04.23 | PL | Al Ahly vs Ghazl El Mahalla | 3-0 |
| 07.12.22 | PL | Ghazl El Mahalla vs Al Ahly | 0-2 |
| 22.06.22 | PL | Al Ahly vs Ghazl El Mahalla | 2-1 |
| 22.11.21 | PL | Ghazl El Mahalla vs Al Ahly | 2-3 |
| 03.05.21 | PL | Ghazl El Mahalla vs Al Ahly | 1-0 |
Al Ahly has scored at least two goals in every four of their last five meetings. The single victory Ghazl El Mahalla had was in 2021, clearly favoring the home side.
Al Ahly vs Ghazl El Mahalla Possible Lineups
The way a football game turns out can be much influenced by the starting lineups. Injuries, suspensions, tactical strategies, and player general form all affect team choices. Based on current team selections and available squad data, Al Ahly’s expected starting lineups below against Ghazl El Mahalla.
Al Ahly Predicted Lineup
El Shenawy (GK), Hany (DF), Rabia (DF), El Ash (DF), El Debes (DF), El Solia (MF), Ateya (MF), Afsha (MF), El Shahat (FW), Gradyshar (FW), Ashour (FW)
Ghazl El Mahalla Predicted Lineup
Amer (GK), Gaber (DF), El Gazzar (DF), Castelo (DF), Zakaria (DF), Fawzi (MF), Ahmimi (MF), Ashraf (MF), Ben Hammouda (FW), Yehia (FW), Maikhob (FW)
These are the expected formations for both teams, but last-minute changes may occur depending on injuries, tactical shifts, or manager decisions. Always check the final confirmed lineups before placing any bets or making predictions!
Key Factors to Watch
As the match approaches, there are several crucial factors to consider:
- Al Ahly’s attacking form – 21 goals in 13 matches;
- Ghazl El Mahalla’s defensive struggles – 19 goals conceded, worst in the league;
- Al Ahly’s home advantage – Strong record at Al Salam Stadium;
- Lack of clean sheets – Al Ahly has conceded in five consecutive matches;
- Head-to-head dominance – Al Ahly has won 4 of the last 5 meetings;
- Ghazl El Mahalla’s recent slump – 4 losses in 5 games;
- Fatigue factor – Al Ahly’s schedule has been demanding, impacting defensive stability;
- Injury concerns – No confirmed absences, but rotations may play a role.
Free Tips on Al Ahly vs Ghazl El Mahalla
Analyzing important factors that might affect the result of a bet on Al Ahly against Ghazl El Mahalla is essential preparation for it. Making bets can benefit from knowledge of team statistics, current form, and outside events. Five key ideas below can help you think through your bet on this Egyptian Premier League game.
- Usually dominating at home, Al Ahly gains from fan support and pitch condition familiarity. Conversely, Ghazl El Mahalla battles on the road and concedes eight goals in their last three away games. One wise bet for Al Ahly to score several goals could be based on
- Consistently scoring at least two goals in their wins, Al Ahly has won four of the last five encounters against Ghazl El Mahalla. Al Ahly’s history suggests a win for them with a handicap or betting on total goals over 2.5.
- Al Ahly has participated in several events and had a packed schedule. Particularly in the second half of the game, tiredness could cause worry. More goals could be scored late in the game or defensive lapses that would let Ghazl El Mahalla score.
- Al Ahly is vying for the league’s top spot, lying just one point behind the leaders, hence this game is absolutely must-win. Ghazl El Mahalla is in a relegation fight hence they probably concentrate on defensive strategies instead of offensive football. For Al Ahly, a first-half goal may be a great betting choice.
- Ghazl El Mahalla has a poor defense and depends on counterattacks; Al Ahly is an aggressive squad that excels on possession-based football. Al Ahly total goals over 1.5 a logical bet since this tactical contrast implies that Al Ahly will dominate possession and generate many goal-scoring possibilities.
By considering these key factors, you can make a more informed betting decision for this match. Always check the latest team news and lineup confirmations before placing your bets!
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Al Ahly vs Ghazl El Mahalla Prediction 2025
Looking at the Al Ahly vs Ghazl El Mahalla odds, it is evident that the home team enters as the overwhelming favorite. Their attacking firepower, combined with the visitors’ defensive struggles, makes a high-scoring game likely. However, Al Ahly’s recent defensive issues mean they are not invulnerable at the back.
Considering all factors, Al Ahly is expected to dominate possession and create multiple scoring chances. Ghazl El Mahalla might attempt to defend deep and play on the counter, but their inconsistency makes them unlikely to secure a result. A bet on Al Ahly scoring over 1.5 goals seems logical, given their form and head-to-head dominance.
Our Prediction: Al Ahly 3-1 Ghazl El Mahalla
| Prediction Type | Prediction | Odds |
| Match Winner | Al Ahly to Win | 1.31 |
| Total Goals | Over 2.5 Goals | 1.93 |
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