Summary
The Egyptian Premier League (EGY1) is the top football league in Egypt's football system. At the end of the 2021-2022 EGY1 season, the EGY1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:
- 2023 CAF Champions League:
- 1st and 2nd place 2021-2022 EGY1 teams
- 2023 CAF Confederation Cup:
- 3rd place 2021-2022 EGY1 team
The winner of the 2021-2022 Egypt Cup, typically an EGY1 team, also receives a berth in the 2023 CAF Confederation Cup.
Leagues Pyramid - Egypt
Abbrev | League | # of Teams |
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EGY1 | Presentation Egyptian Premier League | 18 |
EGY2 | Egyptian Second Division | 48 |
EGY3 | Egyptian Third Division | 20+ |
EGY4 | Egyptian Fourth Division | - |
Competition Structure
Season | # of Teams | ||
25 Oct 2021 - 28 Aug 2022 | 18: EGY1 (15), EGY2 (3) |
Season Format
Each EGY1 team plays Home-Away matches with the other 17 EGY1 teams for a total of 34 league matches. Table ranking ties are broken by (1) head-to-head points, (2) head-to-head goal difference, (3) head-to-head goals scored, (4) head-to-head away goals scored, (5) goal difference, then (6) goals scored.
Playoffs
Not applicable.
Relegation
At the end of the 2021-2022 EGY1 season, the 16th, 17th, and 18th place EGY1 teams will be relegated to the EGY2, and the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place EGY2 teams will be promoted to the 2022-2023 EGY1.
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POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
1 | Zamalek SC | 34 | 24 -5-5 | 77 | - | 62 | 29 | 33 | 17 | 10 -3-4 | 33 | 33 | 19 | 14 | 17 | 14 -2-1 | 44 | 29 | 10 | 19 |
2 | Pyramids FC | 34 | 22 -5-7 | 71 | - | 56 | 25 | 31 | 17 | 12 -2-3 | 38 | 29 | 10 | 19 | 17 | 10 -3-4 | 33 | 27 | 15 | 12 |
3 | Al Ahly SC | 34 | 20 -10-4 | 70 | - | 62 | 21 | 41 | 17 | 13 -4-0 | 43 | 36 | 5 | 31 | 17 | 7 -6-4 | 27 | 26 | 16 | 10 |
4 | Future FC | 34 | 16 -8-10 | 56 | - | 49 | 34 | 15 | 17 | 9 -4-4 | 31 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 7 -4-6 | 25 | 24 | 18 | 6 |
5 | Tala'ea El Gaish SC | 34 | 14 -14-6 | 56 | - | 27 | 24 | 3 | 17 | 8 -7-2 | 31 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 6 -7-4 | 25 | 10 | 12 | -2 |
6 | Smouha SC | 34 | 11 -14-9 | 47 | - | 44 | 45 | -1 | 17 | 8 -7-2 | 31 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 17 | 3 -7-7 | 16 | 18 | 28 | -10 |
7 | National Bank of Egypt SC | 34 | 11 -13-10 | 46 | - | 40 | 41 | -1 | 17 | 6 -6-5 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 17 | 5 -7-5 | 22 | 21 | 23 | -2 |
8 | Pharco FC | 34 | 9 -15-10 | 42 | - | 21 | 22 | -1 | 17 | 5 -6-6 | 21 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 17 | 4 -9-4 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 1 |
9 | ENPPI SC | 34 | 8 -15-11 | 39 | - | 37 | 39 | -2 | 17 | 3 -8-6 | 17 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 17 | 5 -7-5 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 1 |
10 | Al-Masry Club | 34 | 8 -14-12 | 38 | - | 40 | 41 | -1 | 17 | 4 -8-5 | 20 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 17 | 4 -6-7 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 0 |
11 | Al Mokawloon Al Arab SC | 34 | 8 -14-12 | 38 | - | 30 | 31 | -1 | 17 | 4 -9-4 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 17 | 4 -5-8 | 17 | 16 | 17 | -1 |
12 | Al-Ittihad Alexandria | 34 | 9 -11-14 | 38 | - | 40 | 52 | -12 | 17 | 7 -4-6 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 17 | 2 -7-8 | 13 | 16 | 28 | -12 |
13 | Ismaily SC | 34 | 9 -11-14 | 38 | - | 27 | 39 | -12 | 17 | 5 -6-6 | 21 | 11 | 19 | -8 | 17 | 4 -5-8 | 17 | 16 | 20 | -4 |
14 | Ceramica Cleopatra FC | 34 | 7 -16-11 | 37 | - | 34 | 41 | -7 | 17 | 5 -7-5 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 17 | 2 -9-6 | 15 | 12 | 20 | -8 |
15 | Ghazl El-Mehalla SC | 34 | 7 -15-12 | 36 | - | 26 | 37 | -11 | 17 | 5 -8-4 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 17 | 2 -7-8 | 13 | 11 | 23 | -12 |
16 | El Gouna FC | 34 | 9 -9-16 | 36 | - | 33 | 46 | -13 | 17 | 5 -4-8 | 19 | 15 | 24 | -9 | 17 | 4 -5-8 | 17 | 18 | 22 | -4 |
17 | Eastern Company SC | 34 | 7 -12-15 | 33 | - | 33 | 56 | -23 | 17 | 2 -6-9 | 12 | 16 | 32 | -16 | 17 | 5 -6-6 | 21 | 17 | 24 | -7 |
18 | Misr Lel Makasa SC | 34 | 2 -9-23 | 15 | - | 12 | 50 | -38 | 17 | 1 -6-10 | 9 | 5 | 21 | -16 | 17 | 1 -3-13 | 6 | 7 | 29 | -22 |
2023 CAFCL 2023 CAFCC Relegation to EGY2 |
Results
Zamalek SC | 12 | Eastern Company SC | Cairo International Stadium |
Al Mokawloon Al Arab SC | 21 | Al-Masry Club | Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium |
Ghazl El-Mehalla SC | 11 | Al-Ittihad Alexandria | Ghazl El Mahalla Stadium |
Pyramids FC | 13 | El Gouna FC | 30 June Air Defence Stadium |
Al Ahly SC | 40 | Ceramica Cleopatra FC | All Ahly WE Al Salam Stadium |
Ismaily SC | 01 | Tala'ea El Gaish SC | Ismaïlia Stadium |
National Bank of Egypt SC | 11 | ENPPI SC | Al-Shorta Stadium (Cairo) |
Future FC | 10 | Misr Lel Makasa SC | Al-Sekka Al-Hadid Stadium |
Eastern Company SC | 23 | National Bank of Egypt SC | Eastern Company Stadium |
Tala'ea El Gaish SC | 10 | Al Ahly SC | Gehaz El Reyada Stadium |
Pharco FC | 11 | Ghazl El-Mehalla SC | Harras El Hodoud Stadium |
ENPPI SC | 20 | Ismaily SC | Petrosport Stadium |
Ceramica Cleopatra FC | 02 | Pyramids FC | Suez Stadium |
Al-Masry Club | 00 | Zamalek SC | Borg El Arab Stadium |
El Gouna FC | 21 | Future FC | Khaled Bichara Stadium |
Al-Ittihad Alexandria | 01 | Al Mokawloon Al Arab SC | Alexandria Stadium |
Misr Lel Makasa SC | 02 | Smouha SC | Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium |
Al Ahly SC | 20 | ENPPI SC | All Ahly WE Al Salam Stadium |
Ismaily SC | 11 | Eastern Company SC | Ismaïlia Stadium |