Pyramids vs. Ceramica Cleopatra Prediction, H2H and Probable Lineups - March 5, 2025
Ceramica Cleopatra
One of the matches of the 17th round of the Egyptian Championship will be played on Wednesday in Cairo, where the local Pyramids will host Ceramica Cleopatra. I offer a bet on the outcome of this confrontation with good chances of success.
Match Preview
Pyramids continue to confirm their status as one of the strongest clubs in Egypt and confidently hold their position at the top of the standings. The team occupies the first place, but the intensity of the title race is impressive – Al Ahly is only three points behind, while Zamalek trails by ten.
In the last round, Pyramids visited Al Ittihad and secured a 1-3 victory, scoring three goals by the 77th minute. This victory was their sixth consecutive in the championship, and the club's unbeaten streak in all competitions has reached 17 matches.
"Gold and Blood" did not meet expectations last season, finishing eighth in the Premier League. This season, the club has learned from its mistakes, and at the start of the tournament, the team showed excellent results, staying in the top 5 for a long time.
However, in recent weeks, results have worsened, and now Ceramica Cleopatra has dropped to sixth position, only four points ahead of ZED in 10th place. In the last round, the team broke a streak of failures at home by confidently defeating Petrojet 4-1. In 8 away matches, Ceramica Cleopatra secured three wins with two losses.
Probable Lineups
- Pyramids: Al Shewani - Hamdi, Hafez, Marei, Chibi - Atef, El Karti - Avujolla, Adel, Tawfiq – Maile
- Ceramica Cleopatra: Bassam – Bodi, Mohamed, Nabil, Hani – Adel, Zalaka, Kendoussi, Sadeq – Belhaj, Lakay
Match Facts and Head-to-Head
- Pyramids defeated Ceramica Cleopatra in a penalty shootout in the Egyptian Super Cup
- Last season, Pyramids defeated their opponent at home with a score of 2-1
- Both teams scored in 4 out of the last 5 matches
Prediction
Bookmakers favor the home side, offering odds of 1.70 for a Pyramids victory. We believe that Pyramids have a good chance of winning this match. Our bet for the match is "Pyramids to Win."