Egyptian Premier League 2017/18
| Egyptian Premier League 2017/18 | |
| master | al Ahly Cairo (40th title) |
| Champions League |
al Ahly Cairo Ismaily SC |
| Confederation Cup |
al Zamalek SC al-Masry |
| Relegated |
El Raja Marsa Matruh Tanta SC Al Nasr FC |
| Teams | 18th |
| Games | 306 (of which 306 played) |
| Gates | 718 (ø 2.35 per game) |
| Top scorer |
 Walid Azarou ( al Ahly Cairo )
|
| ← Egyptian Premier League 2016/17 | |
The Egyptian Premier League 2017/18 was the 61st season of the Egyptian Premier League , the highest Egyptian championship in football since its inception in 1948/49 . The season started on September 8, 2017 with El Dakhleya 's 1-1 draw against Petrojet FC . The season ended on May 20, 2018 with al Ahly Cairo's 2-0 victory over al-Masry .
al Ahly Cairo was able to defend his championship title and thus achieve his 39th Egyptian championship title. Aswan SC , Al Nasr Lel Taa'den SC and El Sharkia SC have not been represented in Egypt's top division since the previous season . El Raja Marsa Matruh and Al Nasr FC rose from the Egyptian Second Division 2016/17 , reached last and third from last place and therefore had to relegate again. Only the newcomer Alassiouty Sport could hold the class.
Participating teams
Clubs of the Egyptian Premier League 2015/16 |
A total of 65 different teams took part in the championship since 1948/49 , but only al Ahly Kairo and al Zamalek SC managed to participate in all championships.
The following 18 teams took part in the Egyptian Premier League in the 2017/18 season:
| team | place | Stadion | capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| al Ahly Cairo | Cairo | Cairo International Stadium | 74,100 |
| al Mokawloon Al Arab | Cairo | Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium | 35,000 |
| Al Nasr FC | Cairo | Cairo Military Academy Stadium | 28,500 |
| al Zamalek SC | Giza | Cairo International Stadium | 74,100 |
| Alassiouty Sport | Asyut | Al Assiouty Sport Resort Stadium | |
| al-Ittihad Al-Sakndary | Alexandria | Alexandria Stadium | 13,660 |
| al-Masry | Port Said | Port Said Stadium | 22,000 |
| El Dakhleya | Cairo | El Sekka El Hadeed Stadium | 20,000 |
| El Raja Marsa Matruh | Alexandria | Haras El Hedood Stadium | 30,000 |
| El-Entag El-Harby | Cairo | Al-Salam Stadium | 30,000 |
| ENPPI Club | Cairo | Petro Sport Stadium | 25,000 |
| Ismaily SC | Ismailia | Ismailia Stadium | 18,525 |
| Misr El-Makasa | Fayoum | Fayoum Stadium | 10,000 |
| Petrojet FC | Sue | Suez Stadium | 25,000 |
| Smouha Sporting Club | Alexandria | Alexandria Stadium | 13,660 |
| Tala'ea El-Gaish SC | Cairo | Gehaz El Reyada Stadium | 22,000 |
| Tanta SC | Aunt | Tanta Stadium | 20,000 |
| Wadi Degla FC | Cairo | Cairo Military Academy Stadium | 22,000 |
mode
All 18 teams play against each other twice, the last three teams were relegated to the Egyptian Second Division 2018/19 .
table
| Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | al Ahly Cairo (M, C) | 34 | 28 | 4th | 2 | 75:19 | +56 | 88 |
| 2. | Ismaily SC | 34 | 19th | 11 | 4th | 50:27 | +23 | 68 |
| 3. | al-Masry | 34 | 18th | 9 | 7th | 52:34 | +18 | 63 |
| 4th |
 al Zamalek SC
|
34 | 18th | 7th | 9 | 45:30 | +15 | 61 |
| 5. | Smouha Sporting Club | 34 | 14th | 9 | 11 | 37:26 | +11 | 51 |
| 6th | ENPPI Club | 34 | 12 | 14th | 8th | 39:38 | +1 | 50 |
| 7th | El-Entag El-Harby | 34 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 36:36 | ± 0 | 47 |
| 8th. | Misr El-Makasa | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 48:44 | +4 | 46 |
| 9. | Alassiouty Sport (N) | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 43:41 | +2 | 42 |
| 10. | Mokawloon al-Arab | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 42:49 | −7 | 42 |
| 11. | al-Ittihad Al-Sakndary | 34 | 9 | 14th | 11 | 41:43 | −2 | 41 |
| 12. | Petrojet FC | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14th | 32:40 | −8 | 38 |
| 13. | Tala'ea El-Gaish SC | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14th | 26:42 | −16 | 38 |
| 14th | El Dakhleya SC | 34 | 8th | 13 | 13 | 37: 6 | +31 | 37 |
| 15th | Wadi Degla FC | 34 | 8th | 10 | 16 | 31:46 | −15 | 34 |
| 16. | El Raja Marsa Matruh (N) | 34 | 5 | 12 | 17th | 24:53 | −29 | 27 |
| 17th | Tanta SC | 34 | 4th | 14th | 16 | 27:44 | −17 | 26th |
| 18th | Al Nasr FC (N) | 34 | 4th | 10 | 20th | 33:60 | −27 | 22nd |
| Status: Final status (May 20, 2018) | ||||||||
| Legend | |
| Egyptian football champion and participation in the 1st round of the CAF Champions League 2018/19 | |
| Participation in the 1st round of the CAF Champions League 2018/19 | |
| Participation in the 1st round of the CAF Confederation Cup 2018/19 | |
| Cup winners and participation in the preliminary round of the CAF Confederation Cup 2018/19 | |
| Relegation to the Egyptian Second Division 2018/19 | |
| (M) | reigning master |
| (C) | reigning cup winner |
| (N) | Newcomers |
List of goalscorers
| Pl. | Surname | team | Gates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Walid Azarou
|
al Ahly Cairo | 18th | |
| 2. |
 John Antwi
|
Misr El-Makasa | 16 | |
| 3. |
 Diego Calderón
|
Ismaily SC | 14th | |
| 4th |
 Omar El Said
|
Wadi Degla FC | 13 | |
| 5. |
Ahmed Gomaa
|
al-Masry | 12 | |
| 6th |
Ahmed Ali camel
|
al Mokawloon Al Arab | 11 | |
| 7th |
Abdalla El Said
|
al Ahly Cairo | 10 | |
 Kabongo Kassongo
|
al Zamalek SC | |||
| 9. |
 Oluwafemi Junior Ajayi
|
al Ahly Cairo | 9 | |
|
Salah Amin
|
Tala'ea El-Gaish SC | |||
|
Hussein El Shahat
|
Misr El-Makasa | |||
|
Khaled Kamar
|
El-Entag El-Harby | |||
|
Salah Mohsen
|
al Ahly Cairo | |||
|
Ahmed Shokri
|
al-Masry | |||
| 15th |
 Aristide Bancé
|
al-Masry | 7th | |
|
Mohamed Hassan Mido
|
Al Nasr FC | |||
|
Hossam Hassan
|
Smouha Sporting Club | |||
|
Hosny Abd Rabo
|
Ismaily SC | |||
|
Mohamed Magdi Kafsha
|
ENPPI Club | |||
|
Walid Soliman
|
al Ahly Cairo | |||
|
Mohamed Hamdy Zaki
|
Smouha Sporting Club | |||
| Status: Created (May 20, 2018) | ||||
Individual evidence
- ^ Premier League. Tables. In: soccerway.com. Perform Group , 2018, p. 2 , accessed June 5, 2018 .
- ^ Premier League. Player. In: soccerway.com. Perform Group , 2018, p. 2 , accessed June 5, 2018 .