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National Bank host Al Ahly at Suez Canal Authority Stadium, al-Qāhirah (Cairo) on Monday, Feb 1 at 7:00 PM in the Premier League.
National Bank come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 0D 3L). Al Ahly, meanwhile, arrive in red-hot form (4W from last 5) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks. National Bank head into this on the back of a defeat, while Al Ahly arrive off a win — momentum clearly with the visitors.
Despite playing at home, National Bank face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Al Ahly have won 5 of 10 encounters, with 4 draws. Their last encounter ended in a 1–1 draw. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.6 per game in recent meetings.
Verdict: Despite home advantage, Al Ahly arrive in better form and with the historical edge. This could be a tricky afternoon for National Bank. Al Ahly to win.