Summary
The Egyptian Premier League (EGY1) is the top football league in Egypt's football system. At the end of the 2020-2021 EGY1 season, the EGY1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:
- 2022 CAF Champions League:
- 1st and 2nd place 2020-2021 EGY1 teams
- 2022 CAF Confederation Cup:
- 3rd place 2020-2021 EGY1 team
The winner of the 2020-2021 Egypt Cup, typically an EGY1 team, also receives a berth in the 2022 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 | ||
11 Dec 2020 - 28 Sep 2021 | 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 2020-2021 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 2021-2022 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 -8-2 | 80 | - | 61 | 21 | 40 | 19 | 15 -3-1 | 48 | 42 | 14 | 28 | 15 | 9 -5-1 | 32 | 19 | 7 | 12 |
2 | Al Ahly SC | 34 | 22 -10-2 | 76 | - | 72 | 29 | 43 | 17 | 10 -6-1 | 36 | 38 | 16 | 22 | 17 | 12 -4-1 | 40 | 34 | 13 | 21 |
3 | Pyramids FC | 34 | 13 -16-5 | 55 | - | 57 | 37 | 20 | 16 | 5 -7-4 | 22 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 18 | 8 -9-1 | 33 | 32 | 17 | 15 |
4 | Smouha SC | 34 | 12 -18-4 | 54 | - | 55 | 42 | 13 | 17 | 5 -9-3 | 24 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 17 | 7 -9-1 | 30 | 26 | 16 | 10 |
5 | Al-Masry Club | 34 | 13 -11-10 | 50 | - | 44 | 38 | 6 | 17 | 6 -5-6 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 17 | 7 -6-4 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 4 |
6 | ENPPI SC | 34 | 12 -13-9 | 49 | - | 39 | 35 | 4 | 17 | 6 -8-3 | 26 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 17 | 6 -5-6 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 0 |
7 | Al-Ittihad Alexandria | 34 | 12 -12-10 | 48 | - | 38 | 36 | 2 | 17 | 5 -6-6 | 21 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 17 | 7 -6-4 | 27 | 21 | 18 | 3 |
8 | Tala'ea El Gaish SC | 34 | 10 -12-12 | 42 | - | 41 | 37 | 4 | 16 | 4 -9-3 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 6 -3-9 | 21 | 21 | 22 | -1 |
9 | Al Mokawloon Al Arab SC | 34 | 11 -8-15 | 41 | - | 38 | 48 | -10 | 17 | 6 -2-9 | 20 | 15 | 21 | -6 | 17 | 5 -6-6 | 21 | 23 | 27 | -4 |
10 | Ceramica Cleopatra FC | 34 | 8 -15-11 | 39 | - | 41 | 46 | -5 | 17 | 3 -7-7 | 16 | 19 | 24 | -5 | 17 | 5 -8-4 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 0 |
11 | El Gouna FC | 34 | 8 -14-12 | 38 | - | 36 | 43 | -7 | 17 | 6 -7-4 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 17 | 2 -7-8 | 13 | 12 | 20 | -8 |
12 | National Bank of Egypt SC | 34 | 6 -17-11 | 35 | - | 39 | 44 | -5 | 17 | 2 -9-6 | 15 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 17 | 4 -8-5 | 20 | 23 | 25 | -2 |
13 | Wadi Degla SC | 34 | 5 -15-14 | 30 | - | 31 | 40 | -9 | 17 | 2 -8-7 | 14 | 12 | 18 | -6 | 17 | 3 -7-7 | 16 | 19 | 22 | -3 |
14 | El Entag El Harby SC | 34 | 5 -13-16 | 28 | - | 37 | 62 | -25 | 17 | 2 -7-8 | 13 | 15 | 27 | -12 | 17 | 3 -6-8 | 15 | 22 | 35 | -13 |
15 | Aswan FC | 34 | 6 -9-19 | 27 | - | 29 | 61 | -32 | 18 | 3 -4-11 | 13 | 16 | 33 | -17 | 16 | 3 -5-8 | 14 | 13 | 28 | -15 |
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16 | Ismaily SC | 34 | 10 -11-13 | 38 | -3 | 42 | 44 | -2 | 17 | 5 -5-7 | 20 | 20 | 25 | -5 | 17 | 5 -6-6 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 3 |
17 | Ghazl El-Mehalla SC | 34 | 7 -14-13 | 35 | - | 28 | 47 | -19 | 16 | 4 -7-5 | 19 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 18 | 3 -7-8 | 16 | 10 | 26 | -16 |
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1 | Misr Lel Makasa SC | 34 | 10 -8-16 | 38 | - | 37 | 55 | -18 | 17 | 6 -3-8 | 21 | 17 | 28 | -11 | 17 | 4 -5-8 | 17 | 20 | 27 | -7 |
2022 CAFCL 2022 CAFCC Relegation to EGY2 |
Results
ENPPI SC | 20 | El Gouna FC | Petrosport Stadium |
El Entag El Harby SC | 22 | Wadi Degla SC | All Ahly WE Al Salam Stadium |
Al Mokawloon Al Arab SC | 13 | Al-Ittihad Alexandria | Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium |
Pyramids FC | 60 | Ghazl El-Mehalla SC | 30 June Air Defence Stadium |
Smouha SC | 11 | Misr Lel Makasa SC | Alexandria Stadium |
National Bank of Egypt SC | 11 | Zamalek SC | Petrosport Stadium |
Al Ahly SC | 21 | Aswan FC | All Ahly WE Al Salam Stadium |
Ceramica Cleopatra FC | 23 | Ismaily SC | Suez Stadium |
Tala'ea El Gaish SC | 00 | Al-Masry Club | Gehaz El Reyada Stadium |
Misr Lel Makasa SC | 05 | Pyramids FC | Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium |
Ghazl El-Mehalla SC | 12 | Al Mokawloon Al Arab SC | Ghazl El Mahalla Stadium |
El Gouna FC | 33 | Al Ahly SC | Khaled Bichara Stadium |
Zamalek SC | 20 | El Entag El Harby SC | 30 June Air Defence Stadium |
Al-Ittihad Alexandria | 00 | National Bank of Egypt SC | Alexandria Stadium |
Wadi Degla SC | 00 | Ceramica Cleopatra FC | All Ahly WE Al Salam Stadium |
Al-Masry Club | 13 | ENPPI SC | Borg El Arab Stadium |
Ismaily SC | 00 | Tala'ea El Gaish SC | Ismaïlia Stadium |
Al Mokawloon Al Arab SC | 32 | Misr Lel Makasa SC | Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium |
Smouha SC | 31 | El Gouna FC | Alexandria Stadium |