Pharco vs El Gouna Prediction, H2H and Probable Lineups — 24 April 2026
Pharco FC
El Gouna FC
On April 24, 2026, in Round 6 of the Egyptian Premier League Relegation Group, Pharco will host El Gouna. Let’s take a closer look at the potential outcome of this clash.
Match preview
Pharco come into this match in poor form, with just one win in their last five matches in the Relegation Group, alongside two draws and two defeats. In their most recent game, they suffered a 0–1 loss away to Petrojet. In the standings, Pharco are currently 18th and sit six points behind the safety zone, which puts them under serious pressure in the fight to avoid relegation.
At home, Pharco look slightly more stable, losing just one of their last four matches. However, their games are consistently low-scoring, 8 of their last 9 matches have ended with under 2.5 goals.
El Gouna come into this match after a 1–0 win over Ismaily, which ended a six-match winless run. In the standings, they are in a much more comfortable position, sitting 10th and holding a 14-point gap above the relegation zone.
Away from home, El Gouna are struggling to win, with no victories in their last four away matches (3 draws, 1 defeat). Similar to their opponents, their matches are also low-scoring, 8 of their last 9 games have finished under 2.5 goals.
Head-to-head meetings between these sides have been balanced, but consistently low-scoring. Five of the last six encounters ended with under 2.5 goals, and only one of those matches saw both teams score. Additionally, Pharco have failed to score in their last three home matches against El Gouna.
Probable Lineups
- Pharco: Shika, El Bahrawi, Rashdan, Ndiaye, Mostafa, Ezz, Fakhri, El Mallah, El Tayeb, Ndiay, Fathy
- El Gouna: Alaa, Taalab, Abdel Rasoul Ahmed, El Shimi, Khaleb, El Zahdi, Salah R., Nour El Sayed, Refaat, Mohsen, El Gazar
Key Facts and Head-to-Head
- Pharco have failed to win in 15 of their last 16 matches.
- 8 of Pharco’s last 9 matches have seen under 2.5 goals.
- 8 of El Gouna’s last 9 matches have seen under 2.5 goals.
- 5 of the last 6 head-to-head meetings have seen under 1.5 goals.
Prediction
Both teams come into this match in fairly similar form, with just one win each in their recent games. However, their situations in the standings are completely different. Pharco are fighting for survival, while El Gouna are in a much more comfortable position, sitting well clear of the relegation zone. Matches involving both sides have recently been low-scoring, and their head-to-head encounters are usually balanced and not very productive in terms of goals. Considering the importance of points, along with the consistent trend of low-scoring games between these teams, this match is also unlikely to produce many goals. Recommended bet: Under 2 goals — 1.61
