Recap
Al Ahly will host Arab Contractors in the postponed match from the seventeenth round of the Premier League. Al-Ahly enters the match in first place with 41 points, with 3 games less from 2nd placed Pyramids. Coach Marcel Koller has been seriously affected by injuries in the past days. Out of the squad are Abdelkader (14/3), El Solia (12/3), El Shahat (12/1) Metwaly (12/0), Fouad (11/2), Tawfik (8/1) and Abdullfatah (3/0). Arab Contractors has only 3 defeats in 19 rounds and is only -4 points from the 4th placed which gives a ticket to the CAF Confederation Cup. Away from home, they have 4 wins in the last 5 matches, and are capable of giving strong resistance like they did in the last 3 mutual matches.