Zamalek vs Farco prediction and betting tips - June 21, 2024
One of the postponed matches of the 12th round of the Egyptian Premier League will be played this coming Friday in Cairo, where Zamalek will host Farco. Here is a prediction for the match from the Dailysports team of experts.
Zamalek
In the Egyptian Premier League, after 19 matches, Zamalek currently occupies only 11th place. The team has nine victories and six defeats. It is noteworthy that due to their participation in the CAF Confederation Cup, Zamalek has played five fewer matches than, for example, the league leader, Pyramids. In their last match in the elite division, Zamalek hosted one of the leaders, Al-Masry, and lost 1-2. This defeat was their second in the last five rounds, although before that, Zamalek had secured two victories. As for their home record, in nine matches, Zamalek has achieved five wins with two losses.
Farco
Ahmed Hattab's team is fighting to maintain their place in the top tier. Currently, Farco is in a safe zone, occupying 15th place in the standings. In 23 matches, the team has accumulated only 22 points. Meanwhile, Baladyaat Mahalla, just outside the relegation zone, has an equal number of points, and Farco leads due to superior goal difference. In the last round of the Egyptian Premier League, Farco played an away match against ZED, where they could have won but conceded a goal in the 90+13th minute. The match ended 2-2, and the single point allowed the team to climb out of the relegation zone. As for their away record, Farco has secured only two victories in 13 away matches, with five defeats.
Interesting facts about the match and head-to-head history
- Last season, the teams played two matches in the Premier League (Farco won the home game 3-0, and an away draw was recorded 2-2), as well as a match in the Egyptian Cup, where Zamalek triumphed 3-1 at home.
- In only two of the last five matches have both teams scored.
- In three of the last six encounters, the "Total Over 2.5" bet was successful.
Zamalek vs Farco Prediction
Zamalek is the clear favorite in this match, and bookmakers also agree. The odds for a home win are no higher than 1.60. Our bet for the match is "Zamalek to win with a handicap of (-1.0)" at odds of 2.00.
