On Thursday, June 5, the Egypt Cup final will see Pyramids take on Zamalek. Kick-off is set for 19:30 Central European Time. Here’s my take on the best bet for this clash.
Match Preview
This final pits the defending Egypt Cup holders Pyramids against the historically dominant Zamalek. Pyramids have enjoyed a fantastic season, finishing second in the league and recently clinching the CAF Champions League title.
Zamalek, though third in the league and out of continental contention, are hungry for a trophy to salvage their season.
Both teams have shown attacking quality throughout the campaign, making this a potentially open and thrilling final.
Match Facts & Head-to-Head
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Pyramids are unbeaten in their last five matches (4 wins, 1 draw).
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They’ve scored in nine consecutive games.
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Zamalek have won their last two matches but were winless in the four prior.
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In their last 10 head-to-head meetings, each side kept two clean sheets.
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Pyramids haven’t lost any of their last ten matches by a clean sheet.
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This season, they met thrice: Pyramids won twice, Zamalek once.
Prediction & Betting Tip
Given both teams’ attacking prowess and the stakes, goals from both sides are highly likely.
Recommended Bet: Both teams to score (BTTS)
Odds: 1.85