Petrojet vs Ghazl Al Mahalla: Prediction , Preview, Lineups, H2h for September 22, 2025

On September 22, 2025, Petrojet will face Ghazl El Mahalla in Matchday 8 of the Egyptian Premier League. The match will kick off at 19:00 Central European Time. Here’s a look at both teams’ scoring potential.

Petrojet

Petrojet comes into this match without a win in their last three games. Last season, they finished eighth in the league, and their start to this season has been stable. They have one loss—a home defeat to the National Bank of Egypt—out of seven matches, with two wins and four draws, putting them ninth in the standings with 10 points. Their games have been cautious, as five out of seven have had under 2.5 goals, with only two games seeing both teams score.

At home, Petrojet has a strong record against Ghazl El Mahalla, having never lost in six encounters at home, with four wins and two draws.

Ghazl El Mahalla

Ghazl El Mahalla enters this match after their first loss of the season, losing 1-2 to Al Masry last round, which broke their six-match unbeaten streak.

Their season started with an unusual pattern: the first four games were all 0-0, followed by a 3-0 victory over El Ismaily and a 1-1 draw against Arab Contractors. After their recent defeat, Ghazl El Mahalla is in 12th place with eight points.

Historically, Ghazl El Mahalla has struggled against Petrojet. They have not won in their last eight meetings, with their last victory coming in 2009. However, recent matches have been more open, with both teams scoring in each of the last four encounters.

Probable lineups

• Petrojet: Salah, Hamed, Bahbah, Riyad, Khoneim, Okasha, Ibrahim, El Gamal, Mohamed, Sonko, Moussa.
• Ghazl El Mahalla: Amer, Amouri, El Aash, Shousha, Zakaria, Bolboli, Toure, Abdelsalam, Etman, Saidi, Grendo.

Key facts and head-to-head stats

• Petrojet have not won 7 of their last 9 matches.
• Ghazl El Mahalla have not won 13 of their last 14 matches.
• Petrojet are unbeaten in their last 6 matches against Ghazl El Mahalla.
• The last 6 meetings have all had over 1.5 goals.
• Both teams have scored in 5 of the last 6 meetings.

Petrojet vs Ghazl El Mahalla match prediction

Both teams have made a decent start to the league, each with one loss. Petrojet has a clear home advantage in this matchup. Nonetheless, both teams lean towards a defensive approach, resulting in low-scoring games this season. Therefore, we anticipate a cautious match with few goals. The recommended bet is under 2.5 goals at odds of 1.46.