Smouha vs ENPPI prediction and betting tips - July 6, 2024
One of the matches of the 30th round of the Egyptian Premier League will be played on Saturday evening in Alexandria, where Smouha will host ENPPI. Here is the prediction for this match from the Dailysports expert team.
Smouha
Tarek El-Ashri's team occupies a mid-table position, yet their recent performances have been disappointing. After 27 matches, Smouha has accumulated 39 points, which places them in eighth position, nine points behind the top three teams.
In their most recent match, Smouha faced the league leaders Pyramids at home and lost 2-3. Smouha initially took the lead with a penalty, but Pyramids equalized before halftime and, benefiting from Soliman's red card, secured victory in the second half.
It is noteworthy that Smouha performs quite strongly at home, although they have lost two of their last three home matches against top-six teams—Pyramids and ZED.
ENPPI
Talaat Youssef's team has been avoiding defeats in recent rounds, but their victories have not been as frequent as their fans would hope. As a result, ENPPI sits in fifth place in the Egyptian Premier League standings, six points adrift of the top three.
In their last match, ENPPI hosted Arab Contractors and drew 2-2. Over the last five rounds, ENPPI has secured only two wins but remains unbeaten in six consecutive matches.
Interesting facts and head-to-head history
- In the first round, the teams played to a 0-0 draw at ENPPI's ground, although Smouha had won the previous two encounters.
- Both teams have scored in three of the last five meetings between these sides.
- The "Total Over 2.5" bet has only been successful in one of their previous five encounters.
Smouha vs ENPPI Prediction
Bookmakers give a slight edge to Smouha, valuing a home victory at odds of 2.53. ENPPI has not lost away from home in their last four matches, drawing three of them. Our prediction for the match is "ENPPI to Win with a Handicap (0)" at odds of 1.99.
