Talaea El-Gaish hosts Ghazl El Mahallah at the Cairo Military Academy Stadium in a mid-table clash that promises a fascinating tactical battle. Historically, Talaea El-Gaish holds a significant advantage with 6 wins and 2 losses. However, Ghazl El Mahallah's recent resilience and ability to cause upsets on the road could make this match a close contest. Talaea El-Gaish's attack relies on the forward partnership of Ossama Faisal and Yao Anoh, who account for 65% of the team's goals. Furthermore, 74% of their goals come from inside the box, which could exploit Ghazl El Mahallah's defensive weaknesses in the central areas. Talaea El-Gaish has a solid home defence, conceding less than one goal per game on average, with the centre-back pairing of Mohamed Abdelghani and Seydou Simpore providing a strong barrier. However, they struggle against packed defences, and 40% of their goals conceded come from set-piece errors, which Ghazl El Mahallah may try to exploit. Ghazl El Mahallah employs a three-centre-back system, but communication errors in defensive support are frequent, leading to an average of 1.8 goals conceded per away game. Offensively, they heavily rely on Tunisian forward A. Hamouda, who has scored the winning goals in four of the team's last five victories. Ghazl El Mahallah also excels in wing play, with 58% of their goals originating from the flanks. Despite ranking third-worst in the league for midfield creativity, Ghazl El Mahallah shows strong fighting spirit when trailing, with their last three wins coming after conceding the first goal. The tactical key will be whether Talaea El-Gaish can use their home advantage to break down Ghazl El Mahallah's compact defence through central penetration and wing play. Ghazl El Mahallah needs to improve their set-piece tactics, take advantage of their opponent's defensive vulnerabilities, and rely on their goalkeeper's 78% save success rate to weather the storm. Good luck. Ghazl El Mahallah +0.25