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Egyptian Premier League

FIFA Region

CAF

Season

2025-2026

Location

Egypt

Abbreviation

EGY1

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Summary

The Egyptian Premier League (EGY1) is the top football league in Egypt's football system. At the end of the 2025-2026 EGY1 season, the EGY1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:

2027 CAF Champions League:
- 1st and 2nd place 2025-2026 EGY1 teams
2027 CAF Confederation Cup:
- 3rd and 4th place 2025-2026 EGY1 teams

The winner of the 2025-2026 Egypt Cup, typically an EGY1 team, also receives a berth in the 2027 CAF Confederation Cup.

Leagues Pyramid - Egypt

Abbrev	League	# of Teams
EGY1	Egyptian Premier League	18
EGY2	Egyptian Second Division A	20
EGY3	Egyptian Second Division B	56
EGY3	Egyptian Third Division	142
EGY4	Egyptian Fourth Division	48

Competition Structure

Season			# of Teams
8 Aug 2025 - 31 May 2026			21: EGY1 (18), EGY2 (3)

Season Format

The 2025-2026 EGY1 season consist of 2 phases. In the 1st Phase, each EGY1 team plays the other 20 EGY1 teams once. In the 2nd Phase, the top 7 teams play each other once (26 total matches per team) in the Championship Playoffs), and the bottom 14 1st Phase teams play each other once (34 total matches per team) in the Relegation Playoffs). 1st Phase table ranking ties are broken by (1) goal difference, then (2) goals scored. 2nd Phase table ranking ties are broken by (1) goal difference, (2) goals scored, then (3) a playoff.

Playoffs

Not applicable.

Relegation

At the end of the 2025-2026 EGY1 season, the 11th, 12th, 13th and 14th place EGY1 Relegation Playoffs teams will be relegated to the EGY2.

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1st Stage

		League							Home						Road
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	Ceramica Cleopatra FC	12	8 -2-2	26	-	15	5	10	6	5 -0-1	15	9	3	6	6	3 -2-1	11	6	2	4
2	Al Ahly SC	12	6 -5-1	23	-	20	13	7	6	4 -1-1	13	9	5	4	6	2 -4-0	10	11	8	3
3	Zamalek SC	12	6 -4-2	22	-	18	9	9	6	3 -3-0	12	9	3	6	6	3 -1-2	10	9	6	3
4	Pyramids FC	9	6 -2-1	20	-	15	5	10	6	5 -0-1	15	11	3	8	3	1 -2-0	5	4	2	2
5	Al-Masry Club	12	5 -5-2	20	-	18	11	7	6	3 -2-1	11	13	7	6	6	2 -3-1	9	5	4	1
6	Wadi Degla SC	12	5 -4-3	19	-	14	10	4	6	2 -2-2	8	5	5	0	6	3 -2-1	11	9	5	4
7	ENPPI SC	11	4 -6-1	18	-	10	6	4	5	3 -2-0	11	4	1	3	6	1 -4-1	7	6	5	1
8	Ghazl El-Mehalla SC	13	2 -10-1	16	-	7	4	3	6	1 -5-0	8	2	1	1	7	1 -5-1	8	5	3	2
9	ZED FC	12	4 -4-4	16	-	11	10	1	6	3 -1-2	10	5	4	1	6	1 -3-2	6	6	6	0
10	Modern Sport FC	12	4 -4-4	16	-	14	15	-1	6	1 -3-2	6	8	9	-1	6	3 -1-2	10	6	6	0
11	National Bank of Egypt SC	11	3 -6-2	15	-	11	6	5	6	0 -5-1	5	3	4	-1	5	3 -1-1	10	8	2	6
12	Smouha SC	11	3 -6-2	15	-	8	6	2	6	2 -3-1	9	5	3	2	5	1 -3-1	6	3	3	0
13	Petrojet SC	12	3 -6-3	15	-	11	13	-2	5	1 -3-1	6	4	6	-2	7	2 -3-2	9	7	7	0
14	El Gouna FC	12	3 -6-3	15	-	8	10	-2	6	0 -4-2	4	3	7	-4	6	3 -2-1	11	5	3	2
15	Haras El Hodoud SC	11	3 -3-5	12	-	8	13	-5	6	2 -2-2	8	6	8	-2	5	1 -1-3	4	2	5	-3
16	Pharco FC	12	2 -6-4	12	-	5	10	-5	6	1 -4-1	7	1	1	0	6	1 -2-3	5	4	9	-5
17	Ismaily SC	13	3 -1-9	10	-	7	16	-9	7	2 -1-4	7	6	10	-4	6	1 -0-5	3	1	6	-5
18	Tala'ea El Gaish SC	13	2 -4-7	10	-	6	18	-12	6	1 -2-3	5	3	7	-4	7	1 -2-4	5	3	11	-8
19	Al Mokawloon Al Arab SC	12	1 -6-5	9	-	6	11	-5	6	0 -3-3	3	2	6	-4	6	1 -3-2	6	4	5	-1
20	Al-Ittihad Alexandria	12	2 -2-8	8	-	8	17	-9	6	1 -1-4	4	4	9	-5	6	1 -1-4	4	4	8	-4
21	Kahraba Ismailia SC	12	2 -2-8	8	-	10	22	-12	5	0 -0-5	0	4	12	-8	7	2 -2-3	8	6	10	-4
Championship Round Relegation Round