Football league
The Egyptian Premier League ( Arabic : الدوري المصري الممتاز ), besides known as WE Egyptian Premier League ( WE EPL ) after the accession of style sponsor WE, is a master association football league in Egypt and the peak charge of the egyptian football league system. The league comprises 18 teams and operates on a system of promotion and delegating with the egyptian Second Division. Seasons by and large run from August to May. Unlike most other leagues, all games are played all over the week.
Reading: Egyptian Premier League – Wikipedia
70 clubs have competed in the egyptian Premier League since its establish in 1948. Al Ahly have won the title 42 times, more than any early club. only six other clubs have won the league before ; those clubs are Ghazl El Mahalla, Ismaily, Al Mokawloon Al Arab, Olympic Club, Tersana and Zamalek. The egyptian Premier League is one of the top national leagues, ranked third base in Africa according to CAF ‘s 5-Year Ranking for the 2019–20 season, based on performances in african competitions over the past five seasons. The egyptian Premier League used to be one of the leagues with the highest average stadium attendance in Africa and the Middle East until the Port Said Stadium rioting occurred on 1 February 2012 after a league match involving Al Masry and Al Ahly, where 74 people were killed and more than 500 were injured. [ 1 ] Since that go steady, all domestic football matches were played behind close doors until 2017, when the local security authorities started to allow fans to attend selected matches with gradually increasing numbers starting from 100 attendance lone .
competition [edit ]
There are 18 clubs in the egyptian Premier League. The season lasts from August to May. During the course of the season, each club plays the others twice, once at their home stadium and once at that of their opponents, for a total of 34 games. Teams receive three points for a win and one point for a draw. No points are awarded for a loss. Teams are ranked by sum points, then the direct confrontation, then goal difference, and then goals scored. At the end of each temper, the club with the most points is laureled champion. If points are equal, the aim confrontation, the goal difference and then goals scored determine the winner. The three lowest placed teams are relegated into the Division II League, and the top three teams from the three groups into the Division II league, together, are promoted in their rate .
The egyptian Premier League has been sponsored since 2005. The patronize has been able to determine the league ‘s sponsorship name. The list below details who the sponsors have been and what they called the competition :
- 2005–07: Vodafone Egyptian Premier League
- 2007–11: Etisalat Egyptian Premier League
- 2011–14: Vodafone Egyptian Premier League
- 2014–present: Egyptian Premier League (Sponsored by Presentation Sports)
reservation for african competitions [edit ]
Association ranking for 2020–21 CAF competitions [edit ]
Association ranking for 2020–21 CAF Champions League and 2020–21 CAF Confederation Cup will be based on results from each CAF tournament ( Champions League and Confederation Cup ) from 2016 to 2019–20 .
- Legend
- CL: CAF Champions League
- CC: CAF Confederation Cup
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Associations ranked 1–12 and eligible to enter two teams in each CAF tournament ( Champions League and Confederation Cup )
| Rank | Association | 2016 ( × 1 ) |
2017 ( × 2 ) |
2018 ( × 3 ) |
2018–19 ( × 4 ) |
2019–20 ( × 5 ) |
Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2019 | Mvt | CL | CC | CL | CC | CL | CC | CL | CC | CL | CC | ||
| 1 | 2 |  +1 |
 Morocco |
4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 190 |
| 2 | 3 | +1 |
 Egypt
|
7 | 0 | 7 | 0.5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 167 |
| 3 | 1 |  –2 |
 Tunisia |
0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 140 |
| 4 | 5 | +1 |
 DR Congo |
0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 83 |
| 5 | 4 | –1 |
 Algeria |
0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 81 |
| 6 | 6 |  — |
 South Africa |
6 | 0 | 3 | 4.5 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0.5 | 68.5 |
| 7 | 7 | — |
 Zambia |
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 1 | 2 | 43 |
| 8 | 9 | +1 |
 Nigeria |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 39 |
| 9 | 10 | +1 |
 Guinea |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 38 |
| 10 | 11 | +1 |
 Angola |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 4 | 0 | 36 |
Media coverage [edit ]
All matches are televised on ONTime Sports.
Clubs [edit ]
A sum of 70 clubs have played in the egyptian Premier League from its origin in 1948–49 up to and including the 2020–21 season. But entirely two clubs have been members of the egyptian Premier League for every season since its origin. These are Al Ahly and Zamalek, interim Al-Ittihad and Al Masry have been absent only for two seasons of the League since its origin .
Members for 2020–21 [edit ]
The following 18 clubs are competing in the egyptian Premier League as of the 2020–21 season .
+Promoted teams ( from the 2019–20 Second Division season to the Premier League )
Stadiums [edit ]
Teams [edit ]
current stadiums [edit ]
tilt of seasons [edit ]
The follow table provides a compendious of seasons : [ 2 ]
performance [edit ]
performance by golf club [edit ]
performance by city [edit ]
Performance comparison since 2010 [edit ]
Performance comparison of exceed teams since 2010 .
| Teams | 2009–10 | 2010–11 | 2013–14 | 2014–15 | 2015–16 | 2016–17 | 2017–18 | 2018–19 | 2019–20 | 2020–21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| ASC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| ZSC | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| ISM | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
| League champions Champions League Confederation Cup Relegation |
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Doubles [edit ]
Two teams have won the doubling of the egyptian Premier League and the Egypt Cup .
Statistics [edit ]
All seasons top goalscorers [edit ]
All clock time peak goalscorers [edit ]
Last updated 13 February 2021.