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Zamalek vs Pyramids Predictions - Pyramids set to retain the Egypt Cup

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Last updated: 04 Jun 2025

In the highly anticipated Egypt Cup final, Zamalek faces a formidable opponent in Pyramids, who have defeated them twice this season. Zamalek has performed well in past home games but faces a tough challenge against the defending champions, Pyramids. Recent form and head-to-head stats indicate a likely victory for Pyramids, especially after their recent CAF Champions League triumph. Predicted key points include Pyramids winning, both teams scoring, and a final 2-1 scoreline.

Brad Newcomb 04 Jun 2025
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  • Pyramids recently won the CAF Champions League.
  • Zamalek have lost twice to Pyramids this season. 
  • Pyramids favoured to retain Egypt Cup.
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Pyramids are the defending Egypt Cup champions and recently won the CAF Champions League (Getty Images)

Zamalek vs Pyramids Predictions

  • Zamalek vs Pyramids Predictions
  • Head to Head
  • Zamalek Form 
  • Zamalek Team News & Injuries
  • Pyramids Form 
  • Pyramids Team News & Injuries

Zamalek are in decent nick at home but have failed to beat Pyramids twice this season. Pyramids are the defending Egypt Cup champions and recently won their maiden CAF Champions League title.

  • Zamalek have won 3 of their last 5 home fixtures in all competitions.
  • Zamalek have scored 8 goals in 5 home matches in all competitions.
  • Zamalek have conceded 5 goals in 5 home games in all competitions.
  • Pyramids have won 3 of their last 5 away fixtures in all competitions.
  • Pyramids have scored 11 goals in 5 away games in all competitions.
  • Pyramids have conceded 6 goals in 5 away matches in all competitions.

Head to Head


Zamalek have the advantage with ten victories to four against Pyramids, including seven draws in 21 meetings.

Zamalek lost 3-0 away and 1-0 at home to Pyramids this season. 

Zamalek Form 


Zamalek beat Abu Qir Fertilizers 2-0 and Modern Future 2-1 in rounds 32 and 16 of the Egypt Cup earlier in their campaign.

Zamalek defeated Smouha 4-2 in the quarter-finals and Ceramica Cleopatra 2-1 in the semi-finals to progress to their 43rd final. 

Zamalek have won two of their last five games, including one loss and two draws. They scored nine goals and conceded six.

The White Knights have secured three victories in their last five home matches, including two defeats. They scored eight goals and conceded five.

Zamalek have the advantage of playing the Egypt Cup final at their stadium, but have a tough assignment to beat Pyramids after losing twice to their opponents this season, including at home. 

Zamalek Team News & Injuries


Mahmoud Bentayg, Mostafa Shalaby, Nabil Dunga, Abdalla El Said, Shikabala Seifeddin, Jaziri, and Zizo have scored a goal each in this edition of the Egypt Cup. 

Pyramids Form 


Pyramids beat Mansoura 3-0 in the round of 32 and Al Mokawloon 2-0 in the round of 16 of the Egypt Cup earlier this season.

Pyramids edged ENPPI 2-1 in the quarter-finals before thrashing National Bank 4-0 in the semi-finals to advance to their second consecutive final. 

Pyramids have won four in their last five matches, including one draw. They scored 11 goals and conceded three. 

The Heirs of the Pharaohs have won three of their last five away fixtures, including one loss and one draw. They scored 11 goals and conceded six. 

Pyramids will start confidently against Zamalek after scoring four goals against their opponents this season without conceding a goal and having recently been crowned the CAF Champions League champions after beating Mamelodi Sundowns in the final. 

Pyramids Team News & Injuries


Ahmed Atef and Youssef Obama have scored two goals in the 2024/25 Egypt Cup. 

Fiston Mayele, Blati Touré, Ramadan Sobhi, and Mostafa Fathi have each contributed one goal in the competition thus far. 

Verdict

Pyramids have defeated Zamalek twice this season and are tipped to win the Egypt Cup for the second consecutive year with BTTS and a 2-1 scoreline.

 

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