Hossam Al-Badri named the same 19 players for the game, including Mohamed Fadl who's doubtful for the match due to injury.

The former Ismaili man sustained a hamstring strain and a facial injury during Ahli's 3-1 win over Zamalek in Wednesday's Cairo derby.

Ramzi Saleh, Afroto, Saad Al-Din Samir, Alaa Shaban and Ahmed Ali were all snubbed.

Ahli's squad:

Goalkeepers: Sherif Ekrami, Ahmed Adel.

Defenders: Ahmed Al-Sayed, Sherif Abdul-Fadil, Wael Gomaa, Sayed Moawad, Gilberto.

Midfielders: Abdullah Farouk, Ahmed Shokri, Mohamed Abou-Treika, Mohamed Barakat, Ahmed Hassan, Mostafa Shebeita, Hossam Ashour, Ahmed Fathi, Shehab Ahmed.

Strikers: Mohamed Fadl, Francis Doe, Ahmed Belal.