Ceramica Cleopatra vs Zamalek prediction and betting tips - June 14, 2024
Ceramica Cleopatra
The rescheduled match of the 11th round of the Egyptian Premier League will be played on Friday in Cairo, where the local team Ceramica Cleopatra will host Zamalek. Here is a prediction for this match from the team of experts at Dailysports.
Ceramica Cleopatra
"The Gold and Blood" are among the teams vying for a top-three finish by the end of the season, aiming for subsequent participation in African international club tournaments. Currently, Ceramica Cleopatra occupies the seventh position in the Egyptian Premier League standings, having amassed 34 points from 23 matches.
Their gap from the third position, held by ZED, is only four points. Approaching the match against Zamalek, "The Gold and Blood" are coming off an away defeat to ENPPI with a score of 2-3. This loss was the second in the last three rounds for Ayman El Ramady's team. As for their home record, Ceramica Cleopatra has lost only one home match out of 12 played and remains unbeaten since the beginning of November 2023.
Zamalek
Heading into the game against Ceramica Cleopatra, the "White Knights" are buoyed by an away victory over Al-Ittihad with a score of 2-0, although Zamalek had garnered only one point from the previous two rounds, drawing with Future and losing to Smouha. In the Egyptian Premier League, after 17 matches played, Zamalek stands in 12th place with 28 points.
It is worth noting that due to their participation in the CAF Confederation Cup, the team has played seven matches fewer than, for example, Al Masry, who are in second place. Regarding their away record, Zamalek has won only their last away game out of the last five. In total, Zamalek has secured only three victories in nine away matches, with four losses.
Interesting facts about the match and head-to-head history
- Zamalek defeated Ceramica Cleopatra in a home match this season with a score of 1-0.
- Zamalek approaches this match with a series of four consecutive away victories over Ceramica Cleopatra.
- Only in two of the last five encounters between these teams has the bet on "Both teams to score" been successful.
Ceramica Cleopatra vs Zamalek Prediction
Zamalek is expectedly the favorite in this match according to the bookmakers. The odds for the "White Knights" to win are around 1.94. Perhaps the best betting option here would be "Total under 2.5" with odds of 1.80.