2021–22 Zamalek SC season

The 2021–22 Zamalek SC season was the club's 111th season in existence and the 63rd consecutive season in the top flight of Egyptian football. In addition to the domestic league, Zamalek participated in this season's editions of the Egypt Cup, the Egyptian Super Cup the EFA Cup and the CAF Champions League.

Zamalek SC
2021–22 season
ChairmanMortada Mansour
Head coachPatrice Carteron
(until 28 February)
Jesualdo Ferreira
(from 5 March)[1]
StadiumCairo International Stadium
Egyptian Premier League1st
Egypt CupSemi-finals
EFA CupGroup stage
Egyptian Super CupRunners-up
CAF Champions LeagueGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Zizo (19)

All:
Zizo (20)

Players

First-team squad

As of 31 January 2022[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Egypt EGY Mohamed Abou Gabal
3 MF Egypt EGY Tarek Hamed
4 DF Egypt EGY Mahmoud Alaa
5 DF Egypt EGY Mohamed Abdel Ghani
7 DF Egypt EGY Hazem Emam (Vice-captain)
8 MF Egypt EGY Emam Ashour
10 MF Egypt EGY Shikabala (Captain)
11 FW Egypt EGY Islam Gaber
12 MF Egypt EGY Mohamed Ashraf
13 DF Egypt EGY Mohamed Abdel Shafy (3rd captain)
14 MF Egypt EGY Youssef Obama
15 FW Tunisia TUN Seifeldine Al-Jaziri
16 GK Egypt EGY Mohamed Awad
18 MF Egypt EGY Ayman Hefny
19 FW Egypt EGY Omar El Said
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 FW Morocco MAR Achraf Bencharki
22 DF Egypt EGY Abdallah Gomaa
24 DF Tunisia TUN Hamza Al-Mathlouthi
25 MF Egypt EGY Ahmed Sayed
26 FW Ivory Coast CIV Razack Cisse
27 FW Morocco MAR Mohamed Ounajem
28 DF Egypt EGY Mahmoud Hamdy
29 DF Egypt EGY Ahmed Fatouh
32 GK Egypt EGY El-Sayed Attia
33 FW Egypt EGY Hossam Ashraf
36 DF Egypt EGY Hossam Abdul-Majeed
39 MF Egypt EGY Sayed Abduallah
40 MF Egypt EGY Seif Farouk
42 DF Egypt EGY Muhammad Tarek
44 MF Egypt EGY Maged Hany

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Egypt EGY Hamdy Alaa (on loan to Smouha)
DF Egypt EGY Mahmoud Shabana (on loan to Al Ittihad)
FW Egypt EGY Osama Faisal (on loan to National Bank of Egypt SC)
GK Egypt EGY Mahmoud Abdul-Rahim (on loan to Future)
GK Egypt EGY Muhammad Sobhy (on loan to Pharco)
No. Pos. Nation Player
DF Egypt EGY Mohamed Abdel Salam (on loan to Al Ittihad)
GK Egypt EGY Ahmad Nader El-Sayed (on loan to F.C. Vizela )
DF Egypt EGY Yassin Marei (on loan to Pharco)
DF Egypt EGY Ahmed Mahmoud (on loan to Pharco)
FW Egypt EGY Marwan Hamdi (on loan to Smouha SC)

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

30 September 2021 Friendly Pyramids Egypt 0–0 Egypt Zamalek Cairo, Egypt
Report Stadium: Air Defense Stadium sub-field

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Egyptian Premier League 26 October 2021 30 August 2022 Matchday 1 Winners 34 24 5 5 62 29 +33 070.59
Egypt Cup 13 June 2022 16 January 2023 Round of 32 Semi-finals 4 3 1 0 5 2 +3 075.00
EFA Cup 14 January 2022 1 February 2022 Group stage Group stage 5 1 1 3 3 7 −4 020.00
Egyptian Super Cup 28 October 2022 Final Runners-up 1 0 0 1 0 2 −2 000.00
CAF Champions League 16 October 2021 1 April 2022 Second round Group stage 8 2 4 2 8 6 +2 025.00
Total 52 30 11 11 78 46 +32 057.69

Source: Soccerway

Egyptian Premier League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Zamalek[lower-alpha 1] (C) 34 24 5 5 62 29 +33 77 Qualification for the Champions League
2 Pyramids[lower-alpha 1] 34 22 5 7 56 25 +31 71 Qualification for the Confederation Cup
3 Al Ahly[lower-alpha 1] 34 20 10 4 62 21 +41 70 Qualification for the Champions League
4 Tala'ea El Gaish 34 14 14 6 27 24 +3 56[lower-alpha 2]
5 Future[lower-alpha 1] 34 16 8 10 49 34 +15 56[lower-alpha 2] Qualification for the Confederation Cup
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-Head points; 3) Head-to-Head goal difference; 4) Head-to-Head goals scored; 5) Head-to-Head away goals scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored.
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. The 2021–22 Egyptian Premier League was not finished by the CAF deadline. As a result, the Egyptian Football Association announced that Zamalek and Al Ahly, who were at first and second place after 24 rounds respectively, represented Egypt in the 2022–23 CAF Champions League. Meanwhile, Future and Pyramids FC, who were at third and fourth place after 24 rounds respectively, represented Egypt in the 2022–23 CAF Confederation Cup.
  2. Head-to-Head points: Tala'ea El Gaish 6, Future 0.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
34 24 5 5 62 29  +33 77 10 3 4 33 19  +14 14 2 1 29 10  +19

Source: worldfootball

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWWLWDWWWLWWWWDWWWLLDWWWWWWWWWWWDDL
Position3253333233222322122211111111111111
Source: worldfootball
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 12 October 2021.[3]

26 October 2021 1 ENPPI 0–2 Zamalek Cairo
20:00 Report
  • Zizo 45+7' (pen.)
  • El Said 85'
Stadium: Petrosport Stadium
Referee: Mahmoud Nagi
31 October 2021 2 Tala'ea El Gaish 0–2 Zamalek Borg El Arab
17:30 Report
Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
Referee: Amin Omar
5 November 2021 3 Zamalek 3–5 Al Ahly Cairo
20:00
Report
Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Adel
19 November 2021 4 Ismaily 0–2 Zamalek Ismailia
17:30 Report
Stadium: Ismailia Stadium
Referee: Mahmoud El Banna
22 November 2021 5 Zamalek 1–1 National Bank of Egypt Cairo
20:00
Report
Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
Referee: Mahmoud Ashour
25 November 2021 6 Ceramica Cleopatra 0–1 Zamalek Cairo
16:00 Report
Stadium: Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Maarouf
21 December 2021 7 Al Mokawloon Al Arab 1–2 Zamalek Cairo
20:00
Report
Stadium: Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium
Referee: Mahmoud Ashour
25 December 2021 8 Zamalek 4–0 Ghazl El Mahalla Cairo
20:00
Report Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
Referee: Ibrahim Nour El Din
15 February 2022 9 Smouha 2–0 Zamalek Borg El Arab
17:30
Report Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
Referee: Ahmed Ghandour
2 March 2022 10 Zamalek 3–2 Future Cairo
20:00
Report
Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
Referee: Mohamed El Hanafi
7 March 2022 12 Zamalek 2–1 El Gouna Cairo
20:00
Report
  • El Saadawy 45+4' (pen.)
Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
Referee: Ibrahim Nour El Din
6 April 2022 11 Pyramids 2–3 Zamalek Cairo
21:30 Stadium: 30 June Stadium
9 April 2022 13 Misr Lel Makkasa 0–1 Zamalek Cairo
21:30 Stadium: Cairo Military Academy Stadium
12 April 2022 14 Zamalek 0–0 Pharco Cairo
21:30 Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
19 April 2022 15 Al Ittihad 0–2 Zamalek Borg El Arab
21:30 Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
28 April 2022 16 Zamalek 2–1 Al Masry Borg El Arab
21:30
Report
Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Maarouf Eid Mansour
1 May 2022 17 Eastern Company 1–2 Zamalek Cairo
21:30 Stadium: Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium
10 May 2022 18 Zamalek 0–2 ENPPI Cairo
21:00 Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
17 May 2022 19 Zamalek 0–1 Tala'ea El Gaish Cairo
21:00 Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
28 May 2022 21 Zamalek 2–1 Ismaily Cairo
18:30 Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
19 June 2022 20 Al Ahly 2–2 Zamalek Cairo
20:00
Report Stadium: Al Ahly WE Al Salam Stadium
Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero (Spain)
22 June 2022 22 National Bank of Egypt 1–2 Zamalek Cairo
19:00 Stadium: Police Academy Stadium
28 June 2022 23 Zamalek 3–2 Ceramica Cleopatra Cairo
21:30 Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
12 July 2022 24 Zamalek 1–0 Al Mokawloon Al Arab Cairo
18:30 Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
16 July 2022 25 Ghazl El Mahalla 0–2 Zamalek El Mahalla El Kubra
18:30 Stadium: Ghazl El Mahalla Stadium
24 July 2022 26 Zamalek 2–0 Smouha Cairo
21:00 Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
28 July 2022 27 Future 0–1 Zamalek Cairo
21:00 Stadium: El Sekka El Hadid Stadium
1 August 2022 28 Zamalek 3–0 Pyramids Cairo
21:00 Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
5 August 2022 29 El Gouna 1–4 Zamalek El Gouna
21:00 Stadium: Khaled Bichara Stadium
9 August 2022 30 Zamalek 5–0 Misr Lel Makkasa Cairo
21:00 Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
19 August 2022 31 Pharco 0–1 Zamalek Alexandria
18:30 Stadium: Haras El Hodoud Stadium
23 August 2022 32 Zamalek 1–1 Al Ittihad Cairo
20:00 Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
26 August 2022 33 Al Masry 0–0 Zamalek Borg El Arab
21:00 Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
30 August 2022 34 Zamalek 1–2 Eastern Company Cairo
21:30 Stadium: Cairo International Stadium

Egypt Cup

13 June 2022 Round of 32 Zamalek 2–1 (a.e.t.) El Dakhleya Cairo
20:00
Report
  • Samir Fekry 4'
Stadium: Cairo Stadium
Referee: Mahmoud Bassiouny
15 August 2022 Round of 16 Zamalek 1–0 Ismaily Cairo
20:00
Report Stadium: Cairo Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Adel
26 November 2022 Quarter-finals Zamalek 1–0 Al Masry Alexandria
17:00
  • Sika 59'
Report Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
Referee: Abdelaziz El Sayed
16 January 2023 Semi-finals Zamalek 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(3–4 p)
Pyramids Cairo
18:00 Report
Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
Referee: Mahmoud El Banna
Penalties

Egyptian Super Cup

28 October 2022 Final Zamalek 0–2 Al Ahly Al Ain
21:00 Report Stadium: Hazza bin Zayed Stadium
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Fábio Veríssimo

EFA Cup

14 January 2022 1 Zamalek 0–0 ENPPI Cairo
14:30 Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
18 January 2022 2 Pharco 2–0 Zamalek Alexandria
14:30 Stadium: Alexandria Stadium
22 January 2022 3 Zamalek 0–3 Ghazl El Mahalla Cairo
17:00 Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
28 January 2022 4 Ceramica Cleopatra 1–3 Zamalek Cairo
17:00 Stadium: Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium
1 February 2022 5 Zamalek 0–1 Tala'ea El Gaish Cairo
17:00 Stadium: Cairo International Stadium

CAF Champions League

Qualifying rounds

The draw for the qualifying rounds was held on 13 August 2021.

First round

22 October 2021 Second leg Zamalek Egypt 4–0
(5–0 agg.)
Kenya Tusker Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria
19:00 UTC+2
Report Referee: Beida Dahane (Mauritania)

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification WAC PET ZAM SAG
1 Morocco Wydad AC 6 5 0 1 15 5 +10 15 Advance to knockout stage 5–1 3–1 3–0
2 Angola Petro de Luanda 6 3 2 1 9 8 +1 11 2–1 0–0 3–0
3 Egypt Zamalek 6 0 4 2 3 6 3 4 0–1 2–2 0–0
4 Angola Sagrada Esperança 6 0 2 4 1 9 8 2 1–2 0–1 0–0
Source: CAF
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
12 February 2022 1 Zamalek Egypt 2–2 Angola Petro de Luanda Cairo
18:00 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
Referee: Jean Jacques Ndala Ngambo (DR Congo)
19 February 2022 2 Sagrada Esperança Angola 0–0 Egypt Zamalek Luanda, Angola
17:00 UTC+1 Report Stadium: Estádio 11 de Novembro
Referee: Bernard Camille (Seychelles)
Note: Sagrada Esperança play their group stage home matches at Estádio 11 de Novembro, Luanda, instead of their regular home stadium Estádio Sagrada Esperança, Dundo, which did not meet CAF requirements.
26 February 2022 3 Wydad AC Morocco 3–1 Egypt Zamalek Casablanca, Morocco
20:00 UTC+1 Report
Stadium: Stade Mohammed V
Referee: Sadok Selmi (Tunisia)
11 March 2022 4 Zamalek Egypt 0–1 Morocco Wydad AC Cairo
18:00 UTC+2 Report
Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
Referee: Pacifique Ndabihawenimana (Burundi)
19 March 2022 5 Petro de Luanda Angola 0–0 Egypt Zamalek Luanda, Angola
14:00 UTC+1 Report Stadium: Estádio 11 de Novembro
Referee: Blaise Yuven Ngwa (Cameroon)
1 April 2022 6 Zamalek Egypt 0–0 Angola Sagrada Esperança Cairo
18:00 UTC+2 Report Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
Referee: Celso Alvação (Mozambique)

References

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  2. "First team". Zamalek SC. Archived from the original on 14 July 2020. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
  3. "قرعة الدوري المصري موسم 21/22". يلاكورة.كوم.
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