Zamalek vs Al-Ittihad prediction and betting tips on April 11, 2024

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One of the rescheduled matches of the 8th round of the Egyptian Premier League will be played this Thursday in Cairo, where the local Zamalek will host Al-Ittihad. Here's the prediction for the match from the expert team at Dailysports.

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Zamalek

Heading into the match against Al-Ittihad, the "White Knights" come off the quarter-final clashes in the CAF Confederation Cup against Future. After securing an away victory with a score of 2-1, Zamalek conceded first in the home leg but managed to equalize and advance to the tournament's semi-final. In the Egyptian league, Zamalek currently occupies the 15th position after 11 played matches, leading the relegation zone by three points. However, it's important to note that the team's participation in the CAF Confederation Cup has resulted in fewer matches played compared to mid-table teams.

Al-Ittihad

The "White-Greens" currently sit in the second position in the Egyptian Premier League table. In 15 rounds, Al-Ittihad has accumulated 27 points, registering seven wins, six draws, and only two losses. They trail the league leader, ENPPI, by just one point. Ahead of the match against Zamalek, Al-Ittihad comes off an away victory in the league against Al-Masry with a score of 3-2. Although Al-Ittihad scored early in the match, Al-Masry managed to equalize with two goals early in the second half. However, the away team capitalized on Al-Masry's dismissal and scored twice to secure the win.

Interesting facts about the match and head-to-head history

• Last season, Al-Ittihad failed to defeat Zamalek at home (0-0), and suffered a 1-2 defeat away.
• Only two out of the last five matches saw a total of more than 2.5 goals.
• Zamalek has remained undefeated against Al-Ittihad in their home matches for the last five encounters, securing three victories during this period.

Zamalek vs Al-Ittihad Prediction

The hosts are clear favorites in this fixture according to bookmaker odds, with Zamalek's victory being offered at odds of 1.67. Considering this, opting for "Al-Ittihad to win with a handicap (+1.0)" with odds of 1.69 seems reasonable.

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