Premier League· Season 2025
Match Summary
Wadi Degla defeated Ismaily SC 2:1. The match was played in Premier League 2025. Goals were scored by M. Diasty 22′, M. Diasty 62′, E. Traore 72′. 5 yellow cards were shown, 1 red card. Wadi Degla had 59% possession while Ismaily SC held 41%. Wadi Degla had 10 shots (4 on target) compared to 9 (3 on target) for Ismaily SC. Expected goals: Wadi Degla 1.11 — Ismaily SC 0.59. Wadi Degla made 5 substitutions, Ismaily SC made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Wadi Degla and Ismaily SC — 3 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
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Match Statistics
Wadi Degla had 59% possession against Ismaily SC's 41%. Wadi Degla registered 10 shots (4 on target) while Ismaily SC managed 9 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 2–0. Fouls committed: 11–7.
Lineups
Wadi Degla lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Mohamed El Sheikh, while Ismaily SC deployed a 4-4-2 under Khaled Galal.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Wadi Degla is 6.72, compared to 6.72 for Ismaily SC. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Wadi Degla's highest-rated starter is S. Maher (6.92), while Ismaily SC's best-rated player is A. Hassan (7.10).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Wadi Degla have contributed 10 goals and 8 assists this season, led by M. Diasty (4G). Ismaily SC's starters account for 4 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by A. Abdelsalam (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Wadi Degla deploy 4 defenders rated 6.84 on average, against Ismaily SC's 3-man backline averaging 6.94. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Wadi Degla field 5 midfielders averaging 6.64, versus Ismaily SC's 6 rated 6.55. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Wadi Degla start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.70, compared to 2 for Ismaily SC averaging 6.63. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 77% for Wadi Degla and 71% for Ismaily SC. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Wadi Degla's starters have collected 20 yellow cards this season, compared to 22 for Ismaily SC. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Wadi Degla's starting XI is 28.6 (youngest: M. Diasty (25), oldest: H. Mohamed (35)), while Ismaily SC average 24.4 (youngest: A. Abdelsalam (19), oldest: M. Hassan (32)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Wadi Degla's starters average 17 league appearances each, versus 19 for Ismaily SC. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: Mohamed El Sheikh
Substitutes
Coach: Khaled Galal
Rivalry since 2011
Wadi Degla vs Ismaily SC Head to Head Results· 19
Wadi Degla and Ismaily SC have met 19 times — Wadi Degla won 8, Ismaily SC won 7, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Wadi Degla leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 19 meetings. A combined 39 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.05 per match (21 for the home side, 18 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (47%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 games (42%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Wadi Degla are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–3 in 2018.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Wadi Degla have recorded 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Ismaily SC show 1 win, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
Match Prediction
Statistical tip
Double chance: Wadi Degla or draw, plus under 3.5 goals
Bookmaker Odds
Best price
Wadi Degla
2.05
William Hill
Draw
3.10
Unibet
Ismaily SC
4.69
Pinnacle
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 17 May 2026