Smouha host Ghazl El Mehalla in Matchday 6 of the Egyptian Premier League

Smouha will host Ghazl El Mehalla in a match between the two sides as part of Matchday 6 of the Egyptian Premier League for the 2026/27 season, on the evening of 12 October 2026 at 20:00 Damascus time, with the match broadcast on ON Sport channel.

Smouha enter the match after mixed results in their last five fixtures, having beaten Talaea El Gaish 1-0 away from home, before suffering two consecutive defeats against Ceramica Cleopatra 0-2 and Al Ahly 0-1, while drawing 0-0 with Petrojet and losing to Al Masry 0-1.

In contrast, Ghazl El Mehalla enter the match after a series of negative results, having lost to Zamalek 0-1, National Bank of Egypt 1-3, Future 0-2 and Pyramids 0-3, achieving only one draw against ENPPI by a score of 0-0.

In previous meetings between the two sides, Smouha won the last match between them 3-1 on 27 November 2025, before which the two sides drew 0-0 on 16 August 2025, while Ghazl El Mehalla won 1-0 on 11 April 2025, and in an earlier match Ghazl El Mehalla beat Smouha 4-2 on 26 December 2024, and in the oldest meeting in this series Smouha won 2-0 on 2 May 2023.

According to the Egyptian Premier League table, Smouha occupy 16th place with 4 points from 5 matches, having achieved one win, one draw and three losses, scoring one goal and conceding 4 goals. In contrast, Ghazl El Mehalla occupy 20th place with just 1 point from 5 matches, after one draw and four losses, scoring one goal and conceding 9 goals.