Ceramica Cleopatra host Al Ittihad at Arab Contractors Stadium in Cairo on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. The match kicks off at 15:00 GMT+0. No referee has been officially confirmed for this regular-season Egyptian Premier League fixture.
Ceramica Cleopatra sit comfortably in the upper half of the table with strong home form, while Al Ittihad struggle near the bottom with defensive issues. The hosts have been dominant in recent matches and look to extend their good run. Ceramica Cleopatra vs Al Ittihad prediction today focuses on the home side’s attacking efficiency and the visitors’ vulnerability on the road.
Betting Tips and Match Insights
This Egyptian Premier League clash features a team in excellent shape against one fighting for points. Ceramica Cleopatra vs Al Ittihad prediction today highlights the hosts’ scoring consistency at home against Al Ittihad’s defensive struggles. Recent trends show high goal involvement in Ceramica’s games. Head-to-head data and current form suggest value in certain markets. The following sections provide the detailed numbers to spot potential edges.
Ceramica Cleopatra Results
Ceramica Cleopatra enter this match in strong position after a solid league campaign. The hosts have been clinical in front of goal. They aim to maintain momentum at Arab Contractors Stadium.
| Date | Competition | Matchup | Result | Outcome |
| 15.01.26 | CUP | Arab Contractors vs Ceramica Cleopatra | 1-0 | L |
| 12.01.26 | CUP | Ghazl El Mahallah vs Ceramica Cleopatra | 1-0 | L |
| 06.01.26 | CUP | Enppi vs Ceramica Cleopatra | 2-0 | L |
| 31.12.25 | CUP | Ceramica Cleopatra vs Pharco | 2-1 | W |
| 23.12.25 | CUP | Ceramica Cleopatra vs Abu Qir Semad | 2-0 | W |
Ceramica Cleopatra collected two wins and three losses in their last five matches. They scored in four games but conceded in the same number. Home performances delivered goals and points in cup ties. Defensive lapses appeared in recent away defeats. Overall attacking quality remains a key strength.
Al Ittihad Results
Al Ittihad arrive with a difficult league position. The visitors have struggled for consistency. They look for points against a strong home side.
| Date | Competition | Matchup | Result | Outcome |
| 17.01.26 | CUP | Haras El Hodood vs Al Ittihad | 0-0 | D |
| 06.01.26 | CUP | Al Ittihad vs ZED | 1-1 | D |
| 01.01.26 | CUP | Al Ittihad vs Zamalek | 3-0 | W |
| 24.12.25 | CUP | Kahrabaa Ismailia vs Al Ittihad | 1-1 | D |
| 20.12.25 | CUP | Smouha vs Al Ittihad | 0-0 | D |
Al Ittihad secured one win and four draws across those five matches. They kept three clean sheets but scored in only two games. Away form has been cautious with multiple low-scoring results. Defensive structure has improved recently. This run shows resilience despite limited attacking output.
Ceramica Cleopatra vs Al Ittihad Head-to-Head (Last 5 Matches)
These teams have produced tight, competitive encounters in recent seasons. Draws have been frequent. The record shows balanced but cautious outcomes.
| Date | Competition | Matchup | Result |
| 22.01.25 | PL | Ceramica Cleopatra vs Al Ittihad | 1-1 |
| 18.04.24 | PL | Ceramica Cleopatra vs Al Ittihad | 1-1 |
| 06.02.24 | CUP | Al Ittihad vs Ceramica Cleopatra | 0-1 |
| 21.09.23 | PL | Al Ittihad vs Ceramica Cleopatra | 1-0 |
| 26.06.23 | CUP | Ceramica Cleopatra vs Al Ittihad | 1-0 |
Ceramica Cleopatra won two of the last five meetings with three draws. Four matches ended with under 2.5 total goals. Clean sheets featured regularly. Both sides have struggled to dominate. The pattern favours low-goal, tight games.
Predicted Starting Lineups
These are the predicted starting lineups for the Ceramica Cleopatra vs Al Ittihad Egypt Premier League match on January 21, 2026. The selections follow the most commonly used formations by each team in recent league and cup games, along with current player availability. Official lineups will be confirmed closer to kick-off, so these are informed estimates.
Ceramica Cleopatra predicted lineup
Emad (GK), Gamal (DF), Abdallah (DF), El Maghraby (DF), Fares (DF), Darwish (MF), Reda (MF), Eisa (MF), Ezzat (MF), Khaled (MF), Shehab (FW).

Al Ittihad predicted lineup
Soliman (GK), Gouda (DF), Dunga (DF), Mohamed (DF), Liadi (MF), Tony (MF), Afsha (MF), Atef (MF), El Deeb (MF), Wahid (FW), Ebuka (FW).

Key Match Factors and Team News
This Egyptian Premier League fixture brings contrasting form into Arab Contractors Stadium. Ceramica Cleopatra seek to extend their home strength. Several elements could decide the outcome.
- Ceramica Cleopatra boast a strong home record with consistent scoring;
- Al Ittihad have struggled defensively away from home this season;
- Sodiq Ougola leads Ceramica’s attack with five league goals;
- Al Ittihad kept clean sheets in three of their last five cup matches;
- Ceramica have won nine of thirteen league games overall;
- No major injury concerns reported for either squad;
- Home motivation remains high for Ceramica Cleopatra;
- Al Ittihad need points to climb away from the bottom.
Free Tips on Ceramica Cleopatra vs Al Ittihad
This section delivers straightforward, stats-based free betting tips pulled directly from the teams’ recent league and cup performances, scoring patterns, and their complete head-to-head history in Egyptian competitions. These observations focus on clear trends visible in the data for this Egyptian Premier League match on January 21, 2026, at Arab Contractors Stadium. They offer specific angles on markets like goals, clean sheets, or result without repeating the main tactical or news factors already discussed.
- Ceramica Cleopatra have won nine of their thirteen league matches this season and kept clean sheets in seven of them, underlining exceptional defensive organisation combined with consistent home scoring;
- Al Ittihad have conceded 19 goals in thirteen league games and failed to score in six of their last ten matches across all competitions, pointing to clear attacking struggles and defensive fragility away from home;
- Four of the last five head-to-head meetings between these sides finished with under 2.5 total goals, with an average of just 2.0 goals per match, making low-scoring outcomes a reliable pattern;
- Ceramica Cleopatra have not conceded more than one goal in any of their last five home league fixtures and have won four of them, reinforcing the value of backing them on handicap or to win to nil;
- Al Ittihad have drawn or lost all of their last five away matches in the league and cup combined, with only one goal scored in that run, suggesting they rarely threaten stronger home sides on the road.
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Ceramica Cleopatra vs Al Ittihad Match Prediction 2026
Ceramica Cleopatra hold a clear advantage thanks to their excellent home form and attacking quality. Al Ittihad have shown defensive resilience in cup competitions but struggle for goals away. The hosts’ ability to create chances and convert them should prove decisive. Ceramica Cleopatra vs Al Ittihad odds reflect the home side as strong favourites. Expect Ceramica to control possession and create opportunities. Al Ittihad may frustrate but are unlikely to score. A comfortable home win with a clean sheet fits the profile best here.
Our Prediction: Ceramica Cleopatra 2-0 Al Ittihad
| Prediction Type | Prediction | Odds |
| Match Result | Ceramica Cleopatra Win | 1.88 |
| Both Teams to Score | No | 1.56 |
| Total Goals | Under 2.5 | 1.49 |
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