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Ghazl El Mehalla vs Al Ittihad Prediction

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Created: 22 Oct 2026Updated: 22 Oct 2026, 03:09

Match preview

I'm backing Al Ittihad to score at least once when they visit Ghazl El Mehalla on 21 October 2026 at 17:00. Ghazl El Mehalla are in freefall—winless in seven straight matches and bottom of the Egyptian Premier League with just one point and one goal scored all season. They've failed to win any of their last four home games. Al Ittihad, by contrast, have won four of their last five league matches and sit fifth with 13 points from six rounds. I see this as a mismatch in form and quality that should play out in Al Ittihad's favor.

Form and H2H

Ghazl El Mehalla's collapse is real. They've conceded in four consecutive matches and lost four of their last ten without scoring. My concern for them is that they're the league's lowest-scoring team by a significant margin, and their home record this season is abysmal. Al Ittihad have been unbeaten in four consecutive away matches and kept clean sheets in five of their last ten outings, which tells me they're both attacking and defending with purpose. I need to note that Ghazl El Mehalla beat Al Ittihad 1–0 in their most recent head-to-head, but that result feels like an outlier given the current trajectory of both teams.

Best bet

I'm taking Al Ittihad Alexandria Total over 0.5 goals. Al Ittihad have scored in their last four league wins and are visiting a team that has conceded in four straight matches. Ghazl El Mehalla's defense is porous, and Al Ittihad's attacking form is sharp. I'll back this at the price I find available on 1xBet.

Odds to watch

I'll monitor the match odds on 1xBet as we approach kickoff. The home win for Ghazl El Mehalla should be heavily priced against them given their form, while Al Ittihad's away win or draw looks like the safer route. I'm most interested in Al Ittihad's goal-scoring markets, where I expect value given their recent consistency and Ghazl El Mehalla's defensive vulnerabilities.

Ghazl El Mehalla vs Al Ittihad Odds

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1X2 prediction for Ghazl El Mehalla vs Al Ittihad

Date and time 21 October 2026 at 15:00

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BTTSNo30%

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Ghazl El Mehalla vs Al Ittihad Odds statistic

Average rates from the last stored matches for each team.

Ghazl El MehallaLast matchesAl Ittihad

80%Over 0.5 goals100%

40%Over 1.5 goals60%

20%Over 2.5 goals20%

20%Over 3.5 goals0%

40%BTTS20%

40%Last 5 BTTS20%

Head to Head Ghazl El Mehalla — Al Ittihad

In the last 8 meetings, Ghazl El Mehalla hold the edge — 4 wins for Ghazl El Mehalla, 1 for Al Ittihad, 3 draws.

50% W — 438% D — 313% W — 1

Ghazl El Mehalla2:1Al Ittihad
Premier League · 21 Oct 2026
Ghazl El Mehalla1:0Al Ittihad
Premier League · 18 May 2026
Al Ittihad2:0Ghazl El Mehalla
Premier League · 02 Mar 2026
Al Ittihad0:0Ghazl El Mehalla
Premier League · 10 May 2025
Ghazl El Mehalla0:0Al Ittihad
Premier League · 21 Dec 2024
Ghazl El Mehalla2:0Al Ittihad
Premier League · 31 Mar 2023
Al Ittihad0:2Ghazl El Mehalla
Premier League · 30 Nov 2022
Ghazl El Mehalla1:1Al Ittihad
Premier League · 25 Jun 2021

75%Over 0.575%

63%Over 1.563%

13%Over 2.513%

25%BTTS25%

63%Ghazl El Mehalla over 0.538%

Betting profits Ghazl El Mehalla vs Al Ittihad

Historical P/L if you backed each side on the main markets in their recent matches.

Ghazl El Mehalla

Market	Outcome	P/L	Wins	Games
Match Winner	Win	-8.50	2	15
Match Winner	Draw	+0.74	6	15
Match Winner	Lose	-0.01	7	15
Goals Over/Under	Over 0.5	-1.24	11	14
Goals Over/Under	Under 0.5	+0.52	3	14
Goals Over/Under	Over 1.5	-2.00	8	15
Goals Over/Under	Under 1.5	-0.23	7	15
Goals Over/Under	Over 2	-3.20	8	15
Goals Over/Under	Under 2	-0.19	11	15
Goals Over/Under	Over 2.5	-4.45	4	15
Goals Over/Under	Under 2.5	-0.43	11	15
Goals Over/Under	Over 3.5	+5.75	3	10
Goals Over/Under	Under 3.5	-2.10	7	10
Goals Over/Under	Over 1	-1.11	5	7
Goals Over/Under	Under 1	+1.68	4	7
Goals Over/Under	Over 3	-1.00	0	1
Goals Over/Under	Under 3	+0.27	1	1

Al Ittihad

Market	Outcome	P/L	Wins	Games
Match Winner	Win	+0.92	6	15
Match Winner	Draw	-1.70	4	15
Match Winner	Lose	+0.82	5	15
Goals Over/Under	Over 0.5	-0.34	11	13
Goals Over/Under	Under 0.5	-2.09	2	13
Goals Over/Under	Over 1.5	-2.10	8	15
Goals Over/Under	Under 1.5	+2.34	7	15
Goals Over/Under	Over 2	-0.36	8	15
Goals Over/Under	Under 2	-0.18	9	15
Goals Over/Under	Over 2.5	+2.06	6	15
Goals Over/Under	Under 2.5	-2.08	9	15
Goals Over/Under	Over 3.5	+3.60	3	13
Goals Over/Under	Under 3.5	-1.57	10	13
Goals Over/Under	Over 1	+0.30	2	2
Goals Over/Under	Under 1	-1.00	1	2
Goals Over/Under	Over 3	-1.00	0	1
Goals Over/Under	Under 3	+0.29	1	1

Match statistics

4545%Possession %55%55

1.0151%Expected goals49%0.96

1563%Total shots38%9

350%Shots on target50%3

862%Shots off target38%5

457%Corners43%3

1558%Fouls42%11

267%Yellow cards33%1

00%Red cards0%0

36146%Passes54%431

27745%Accurate passes55%334

267%Saves33%1

267%Offsides33%1

Key events

2'
Yellow card Momen Awad
Al Ittihad
31'
Goal Abdel Fattah Sheta (Yehia Zakaria)
Ghazl El Mehalla
45'
Substitution Joseph Arumala (→ Pascal Phiri)
Al Ittihad
45'
Substitution Mohamed Fakhry (→ Mahmoud Emad)
Al Ittihad
45+2'
Goal Amr Gomaa (Mohamed Salem Ekbad)
Ghazl El Mehalla
47'
Goal Hossam Hassan
Al Ittihad
58'
Substitution Mohamed Salem Ekbad (→ Abdel Kader Yehia)
Ghazl El Mehalla
63'
Yellow card A. Yasser
Ghazl El Mehalla
68'
Substitution Amr Gomaa (→ Abdel Rahman Emad)
Ghazl El Mehalla
68'
Substitution A. Yasser (→ R. Arfaoui)
Ghazl El Mehalla
74'
Substitution Nour Alaa (→ Youssry Wahid)
Al Ittihad
74'
Substitution Mohamed Toni (→ J. Ebuka)
Al Ittihad
77'
Yellow card Abdel Fattah Sheta
Ghazl El Mehalla
82'
Substitution Ahmed Etman (→ Moaz Abdel Salam)
Ghazl El Mehalla
83'
Substitution Yehia Zakaria (→ Ahmed Shousha)
Ghazl El Mehalla

Last matches Ghazl El Mehalla

Ghazl El Mehalla have not won in the last 5 matches (2 draws, 3 losses).

0% W — 040% D — 260% L — 3

Smouha SC1:0Ghazl El Mehalla
LPremier League · 12 Oct 2026
Ghazl El Mehalla1:1Abu Qair Semad
DLeague Cup · 08 Oct 2026
Ghazl El Mehalla0:1Zamalek SC
LPremier League · 16 Sept 2026
National Bank of Egypt3:1Ghazl El Mehalla
LPremier League · 07 Sept 2026
Ghazl El Mehalla0:0Enppi
DPremier League · 01 Sept 2026

Statistics for the last 5 games

Matches: 5
Wins: 0
Draws: 2
Losses: 3
Goals / game: 0.4
Over 1.5: 40%
Over 2.5: 20%
BTTS: 40%

Last matches Al Ittihad

Al Ittihad are in a strong run: 4 wins in the last 5 matches, scoring 1.4 goals per game.

80% W — 40% D — 020% L — 1

Al Ittihad2:1El Gouna FC
WPremier League · 13 Oct 2026
Al Ittihad0:1Wadi Degla
LLeague Cup · 08 Oct 2026
AL Masry0:2Al Ittihad
WPremier League · 15 Sept 2026
Al Ittihad1:0Asyut Petrol
WPremier League · 07 Sept 2026
Abu Qair Semad0:2Al Ittihad
WPremier League · 02 Sept 2026

Statistics for the last 5 games

Matches: 5
Wins: 4
Draws: 0
Losses: 1
Goals / game: 1.4
Over 1.5: 60%
Over 2.5: 20%
BTTS: 20%

Ghazl El Mehalla vs Al Ittihad Standings

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	G	Diff	Pts
1	Pyramids FC	7	7	0	0	17-3	14	21
2	Al Ahly	7	5	2	0	14-6	8	17
3	Zamalek SC	7	5	1	1	9-3	6	16
4	Ceramica Cleopatra	7	5	0	2	13-7	6	15
5	Future FC	7	4	1	2	12-9	3	13
6	Al Ittihad	7	4	1	2	9-6	3	13
7	El Mokawloon	7	3	2	2	10-6	4	11
8	Masr	7	3	2	2	8-8	0	11
9	National Bank of Egypt	7	3	1	3	8-8	0	10
10	Smouha SC	7	3	1	3	4-4	0	10
11	Olympic El Qanah	7	1	5	1	9-9	0	8
12	Petrojet	7	2	2	3	10-12	-2	8
13	AL Masry	7	2	2	3	7-9	-2	8
14	Wadi Degla	7	1	4	2	7-8	-1	7
15	El Geish	7	2	1	4	6-12	-6	7
16	Asyut Petrol	7	1	2	4	3-7	-4	5
17	Enppi	7	1	1	5	8-15	-7	4
18	Ghazl El Mehalla	7	1	1	5	3-11	-8	4
19	Abu Qair Semad	7	1	1	5	3-11	-8	4
20	El Gouna FC	7	0	2	5	4-10	-6	2