Zamalek SC vs Abu Qair Semad: prediction and stats
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on September 8, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Cairo International Stadium, Cairo
The Footlab model makes Zamalek SC the favourite at 49%, against 30% for a draw and 21% for Abu Qair Semad. The most likely score is 1-0.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Zamalek SC vs Abu Qair Semad?
Zamalek SC starts as the favourite with a 181-point Elo edge (1,980 vs 1,798).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Zamalek SC have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Abu Qair Semad have 6, 7 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Al Ittihad(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| May 20, 2026 | Ceramica Cleopatra(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| May 16, 2026 | USM Alger(home) | 1-0 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| May 9, 2026 | USM Alger(away) | 0-1 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| May 5, 2026 | Smouha SC(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | National Bank of Egypt(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| May 14, 2026 | Raya Ghazl(home) | 4-0 | Second League |
| May 7, 2026 | Tersana(away) | 0-0 | Second League |
| Apr 30, 2026 | La Viena FC(home) | 1-0 | Second League |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Itesalat(away) | 1-1 | Second League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Zamalek SC win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Abu Qair Semad win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2025 | Zamalek SC 2-0 Abu Qair Semad | Cup |
Last archived meeting: Zamalek SC vs Abu Qair Semad on Jan 9, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Zamalek SC score 0.9 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Abu Qair Semad score 1.1 and concede 0.6. The model gives a 35% probability of over 2.5 goals and 41% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zamalek SC | 0.9 | 0.5 | 9 | 3/15 | 3/15 |
| Abu Qair Semad | 1.1 | 0.6 | 9 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Zamalek SC sit 12th in Premier League (1 points from 1 matches) and Abu Qair Semad sit 6th (3 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Abu Qair Semad | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | Zamalek SC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Zamalek SC vs Abu Qair Semad?
- The Footlab model makes Zamalek SC the favourite at 49%, against 30% for a draw and 21% for Abu Qair Semad.
- Where and when is Zamalek SC vs Abu Qair Semad played?
- Zamalek SC vs Abu Qair Semad is played on September 8, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC) at Cairo International Stadium, in the Premier League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 35% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.