Al Ahly vs Real Madrid Predictions & Tips - Real Madrid to reach another FIFA Club World Cup final

By Eddy Tora

07 Feb 2023

Eddy Tora 07 Feb 2023

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Al Ahly vs Real Madrid tips for Wednesday’s FIFA Club World Cup match (19:00 GMT)
Real Madrid have won 8 of their last 9 Club World Cup matches
Can Al Ahly match the European champions?

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Real Madrid have won the FIFA Club World Cup four times (Getty)

Al Ahly vs Real Madrid Preview

Al Ahly haven’t lost in a long time, but they haven’t faced a team as strong as Real Madrid. I am backing Los Blancos to win and reach another FIFA Club World Cup final.

Al Ahly vs Real Madrid Preview
Stats
Head to Head
Al Ahly Form
Al Ahly Injuries
Real Madrid Form
Real Madrid Injuries

Stats

Al Ahly have lost 6 of their last 12 matches (FIFA Club World Cup).
Al Ahly have failed to score in 6 of their last 12 matches (FIFA Club World Cup).
Real Madrid have won 8 of their last 9 matches (FIFA Club World Cup).
Real Madrid have won by 2+ goals in their last 2 matches (FIFA Club World Cup).

Head to Head

This will be the first match between Al Ahly and Real Madrid.

Al Ahly Form

Al Ahly are undefeated in their previous 23 matches, winning their last five.

The Egyptian club haven’t lost in the Premier League this season, registering 11 wins and four draws to build a six point lead at the top of the table.

Al Ahly beat Auckland City 3-0 in the FIFA Club World Cup first round. They beat Seattle Sounders 1-0 in the second round, Mohamed Magdi Kafsha netting the winner in the 88th minute.

Al Ahly Injuries

Right back Akram Tawfik and winger Karim Fouad are out with cruciate ligament ruptures.

Real Madrid Form

Real Madrid have been inconsistent this year, winning three of their previous nine games.

Carlo Ancelotti’s side fell behind against Atletico Madrid in the Copa del Rey before winning 3-1 in extra time.

Los Blancos returned to La Liga with 0-0 draw against Real Sociedad where they had 20-8 shots. They then lost 1-0 at Mallorca despite having 74% possession, 20-4 shots and 1.40-0.24 expected goals.

Real Madrid Injuries

Full backs Lucas Vázquez and Ferland Mendy are injured alongside centre back Éder Militão.

Winger Eden Hazard remains out with a patella injury.

Verdict

Al Ahly Cairo v Real Madrid

Al Ahly rarely face teams that have as much quality as Real Madrid. I am backing Los Blancos to win and give themselves another shot at winning the FIFA Club World Cup.

Real Madrid -1

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