Zamalek vs Petrojet prediction and betting tips on 28 January 2026
This match is part of matchday 16 of the Egyptian Premier League. The home side wants to win and hopes to break into the top three. The visitors are aiming for the top five.
Zamalek vs Petrojet key stats and trends
- Zamalek has won 3 and drawn 3 of its last 6 matches.
- Zamalek has lost 0 of its last 9 home matches, winning 6.
- Zamalek scores 1.5 goals and concedes 0.7 on average.
- Petrojet have won 3 of their last 5 matches, including 1 draw.
- Petrojet have lost their last 2 away matches.
- Petrojet score and concede 1 goal on average.
Zamalek vs Petrojet recent form
Zamalek dropped from top of the Egyptian Premier League to 5th place in the space of a few weeks before Christmas. The Egyptian giants won their last league match 3-1, ending a run of five games without a win, including a 2-1 defeat to Al Ahly SC. The Royal Club then performed well in the cup and the CAF Confederation Cup. Zamalek SC have won the Egyptian Premier League 14 times, in 2015, 2021 and 2022. The royal club salvaged its poor 2025 season by winning its 29th Egyptian Cup.
Petrojet has had a shaky start to the season. After four games without a win between matchdays 5 and 8, they won 3-2 against Al Masry in the ninth round. The team has performed well in recent weeks. After beating Haras El Hodoud 3-1 in the 14th round, they followed up with a 1-0 win over Wadi Delga in the cup before earning a heroic 2-2 draw with Pyramids FC in a postponed match counting for matchday 10 of the Egyptian Premier League. On 20 January, Petrojet beat Modern Sport 2-1.
Form
- Zamalek: D W W D W
- Petrojet: L W W D W
Predicted line-ups
- Zamalek probable line-up: Awad, Khodaro-Magdi-Hassan-Wael, Osama, Shehata-Kaed, Banza-Oday-Bezerra
- Petrojet probable line-up: Salah, Tawfiq-Bahbah-Hagag-Kenawi, Hamed-Okasha, Moussa-Gamal-Dodo
Previous matches: Zamalek vs Petrojet
Zamalek has won 7 of the last 10 head-to-head matches
3 matches ended in a draw
Petrojet has 0 wins during this period
Expert tip: BTTS - Yes
The odds are 47% and 1.97. Zamalek has been very inconsistent in recent weeks. We see them conceding against Petrojet, who are on a good run of form.
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