2018–19 Al Ahly SC season

The 2018–19 Al Ahly season was the 111th season in the football club's history and 60th consecutive and overall season in the top flight of Egyptian football, the Egyptian Premier League. In addition to the domestic league, Al Ahly also competed in this season's editions of the domestic cup, the Egypt Cup, the Egyptian Super Cup, the first-tier African cup, the CAF Champions League, and the first-tier Arab cup, the Arab Club Champions Cup. The season covered a period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019; however Al Ahly played their first match of the season in March 2018 and played their last match in September 2019.

Al Ahly
2018–19 season
PresidentMahmoud El Khatib
ManagerPatrice Carteron
(until 22 November)
Mohamed Youssef
(caretaker, until 29 December)
Martín Lasarte
(until 18 August)
Mohamed Youssef
(caretaker, until 31 August)
René Weiler
(from 31 August)
StadiumAl Salam Stadium
Borg El Arab Stadium
Petro Sport Stadium
Egyptian Premier LeagueWinners
Egypt CupRound of 16
Egyptian Super CupWinners
2018 CAF Champions LeagueRunners-up
2018–19 CAF Champions LeagueQuarter-finals
Arab Club Champions CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague: Ali Maâloul
(8 goals)

All: Walid Azaro
(13 goals)

Kit information

Supplier: Umbro
Sponsors: Lava, WE, GLC Paints, Uber, Tiger Chips, Royal Dutch Shell

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Players

Current squad

As of 1 February 2019

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 Sherif Ekramy (3rd captain)
2 DF Egypt EGY Mahmoud Wahid
3 MF Egypt EGY Hamdy Fathy
4 MF Egypt EGY Hesham Mohamed (4th captain)
5 MF Egypt EGY Islam Mohareb
6 DF Egypt EGY Yasser Ibrahim
7 MF Egypt EGY Ahmed Hamoudi
9 FW Morocco MAR Walid Azaro
10 MF Egypt EGY Saleh Gomaa
11 MF Egypt EGY Walid Soliman
12 DF Egypt EGY Ayman Ashraf
13 GK Egypt EGY Ali Lotfi
14 MF Egypt EGY Hussein El Shahat
15 DF Egypt EGY Ahmed Alaa
16 GK Egypt EGY Mohamed El Shenawy (5th captain)
17 MF Egypt EGY Amr El Solia
18 FW Egypt EGY Marwan Mohsen
19 MF Egypt EGY Mohamed Sherif
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 DF Egypt EGY Saad Samir
21 DF Tunisia TUN Ali Maâloul
22 MF Egypt EGY Ahmed El Sheikh
23 DF Egypt EGY Mohamed Naguib
24 DF Egypt EGY Ahmed Fathy (Vice-captain)
25 MF Egypt EGY Hossam Ashour (Captain)
26 DF Egypt EGY Basem Ali
27 DF Egypt EGY Ramy Rabia
28 FW Nigeria NGA Junior Ajayi
29 FW Angola ANG Geraldo
30 DF Egypt EGY Mohamed Hany
32 FW Egypt EGY Ramadan Sobhi (on loan from Huddersfield Town)
33 MF Egypt EGY Nasser Maher
35 MF Egypt EGY Karim Walid
36 MF Egypt EGY Mohamed Mahmoud
37 FW Egypt EGY Salah Mohsen
- FW Egypt EGY Amr Gamal
- MF Egypt EGY Moamen Zakaria

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
DF Egypt EGY Mahmoud El Gazzar (at El Gouna until 30 June 2019)
DF Egypt EGY Hussein El Sayed (at Al Ettifaq until 30 June 2019)
MF Egypt EGY Amr Barakat (at Smouha until 30 June 2019)
MF Egypt EGY Ahmed Hamdy (at El Gouna until 30 June 2019)
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Egypt EGY Akram Tawfik (at El Gouna until 30 June 2019)
FW Egypt EGY Amar Hamdy (at Al Ittihad until 30 June 2019)
FW Egypt EGY Fawzy El Henawy (at Al Ittihad until 30 June 2019)
FW Egypt EGY Ahmed Yasser Rayyan (at El Gouna until 30 June 2019)

Transfers

Transfers in

# Position Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
15 DF Egypt Ahmed Alaa Egypt El Dakhleya Undisclosed 10 May 2018 [1]
8 MF Egypt Moamen Zakaria Saudi Arabia Al Ahli End of loan 30 June 2018
10 FW Egypt Emad Moteab Saudi Arabia Al Taawoun 30 June 2018
22 MF Egypt Ahmed El Sheikh Saudi Arabia Al Ettifaq 30 June 2018
10 MF Egypt Saleh Gomaa Saudi Arabia Al Faisaly 30 June 2018
19 FW Egypt Abdallah El Said Finland KuPS 30 June 2018
3 DF Mali Salif Coulibaly Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe Free transfer 9 July 2018 [2]
FW Egypt Amar Hamdy Egypt Al Nasr 3.5m 16 July 2018 [3]
FW Egypt Amr Gamal Finland HJK Helsinki End of loan 1 August 2018
36 MF Egypt Mohamed Mahmoud Egypt Wadi Degla 20m 2 December 2018 [4]
2 DF Egypt Mahmoud Wahid Egypt Misr Lel Makkasa 15m 7 December 2018 [5]
29 FW Angola Geraldo Angola 1º de Agosto 16 December 2018 [6]
14 MF Egypt Hussein El Shahat United Arab Emirates Al Ain 108m 6 January 2019 [7]
6 DF Egypt Yasser Ibrahim Egypt Smouha 30m 7 January 2019 [8]
3 MF Egypt Hamdy Fathy Egypt ENPPI 25m 13 January 2019 [9]

Loans in

# Position Player Loaned from Date Loan expires Source
32 FW Egypt Ramadan Sobhi England Huddersfield Town 28 December 2018 30 June 2019 [10]

Transfers out

Position Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
MF Egypt Hossam Ghaly
Retired
30 June 2018
FW Egypt Emad Moteab 30 June 2018
FW Egypt Abdallah El Said Saudi Arabia Al Ahli 40m 30 June 2018 [11]
FW South Africa Phakamani Mahlambi South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns 16m 31 August 2018 [12]
DF Egypt Sabry Raheel Egypt Al Ittihad 3m 7 January 2019 [13]
DF Mali Salif Coulibaly Iraq Al Shorta Undisclosed 14 January 2019 [14]
MF Egypt Mido Gaber Egypt Misr Lel Makkasa 4m 27 January 2019 [15]

Loans out

Position Player Loaned to Date Loan expires Source
FW Egypt Fawzy El Henawy Egypt Al Ittihad 6 May 2018 30 June 2019 [16]
GK Egypt Omar Radwan Egypt El Gouna 9 July 2018 30 June 2019 [17]
DF Egypt Amr Saadawy Egypt El Gouna 9 July 2018 30 June 2019 [17]
MF Egypt Ahmed Hamdy Egypt El Gouna 2 January 2019 30 June 2019 [18]
FW Egypt Ahmed Yasser Rayyan Egypt El Gouna 2 January 2019 30 June 2019 [18]
FW Egypt Amar Hamdy Egypt Al Ittihad 5 January 2019 30 June 2019 [19]
MF Egypt Amr Barakat Egypt Smouha 7 January 2019 30 June 2019 [20]
DF Egypt Mahmoud El Gazzar Egypt El Gouna 14 January 2019 30 June 2019 [21]
MF Egypt Moamen Zakaria Saudi Arabia Ohod 23 January 2019 25 February 2019[22] [23]
MF Egypt Akram Tawfik Egypt El Gouna 28 January 2019 30 June 2019 [24]
DF Egypt Islam Gaber Egypt El Gouna 28 January 2019 30 June 2019 [24]
Notes

    Friendly matches

      Win   Draw   Loss

    26 June 2018 (2018-06-26) Pharco Egypt 1–3 Egypt Al Ahly Alexandria, Egypt
    15:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    • El Doky 81'
    Report Stadium: Tolip Stadium
    30 June 2018 (2018-06-30) El Shams Egypt 1–1 Egypt Al Ahly Cairo, Egypt
    15:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    • Youssef 90+1'
    Report
    Stadium: Dream Stadium
    9 July 2018 (2018-07-09) Krasnodar Russia 1–5 Egypt Al Ahly Gornja Radgona, Slovenia
    16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
    Stadium: Gornja Radgona Stadium
    12 July 2018 (2018-07-12) Al Ahly Egypt 2–0 Egypt Nogoom El Mostakbal Cairo, Egypt
    15:30 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report Stadium: Mokhtar El Tetsh Stadium
    19 July 2018 (2018-07-19) Al Ahly Egypt 0–0 Egypt El Gouna Cairo, Egypt
    15:30 CAT (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Mokhtar El Tetsh Stadium
    16 October 2018 (2018-10-16) Al Ahly Egypt 6–0 Egypt Telecom Egypt Cairo, Egypt
    15:45 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report Stadium: Mokhtar El Tetsh Stadium
    10 December 2018 (2018-12-10) Al Ahly Egypt 7–0 Egypt Nogoom El Sadat Cairo, Egypt
    13:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report Stadium: Mokhtar El Tetsh Stadium
    5 January 2019 (2019-01-05) Al Ahly Egypt 3–0 Egypt Gomhoriat Shebin Cairo, Egypt
    15:30 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report Stadium: Mokhtar El Tetsh Stadium
    22 March 2019 (2019-03-22) Al Ahly Egypt 2–0 Egypt Gomhoriat Shebin Cairo, Egypt
    15:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report Stadium: Mokhtar El Tetsh Stadium

    Saudi-Egyptian Super Cup

    27 November 2018 (2018-11-27) Al Ahly Egypt Cancelled Saudi Arabia Al Ittihad Cairo, Egypt
    20:00 CAT (UTC+2) Stadium: Al Salam Stadium
    Note: The 2018 Saudi-Egyptian Super Cup match between Al Ahly and Al Ittihad was cancelled on 15 November 2018 due to scheduling conflicts with both sides' matches until the end of the season.[25]

    Competitions

      Win   Draw   Loss

    Overview

    Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
    Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
    Egyptian Premier League 2 August 2018 28 July 2019 Matchday 1 Winners 34 25 5 4 56 20 +36 073.53
    Egypt Cup 10 October 2018 17 August 2019 Round of 32 Round of 16 2 1 0 1 3 3 +0 050.00
    Egyptian Super Cup 20 September 2019 Final Winners 1 1 0 0 3 2 +1 100.00
    2018 CAF Champions League 6 March 2018 9 November 2018 First round Runners-up 14 9 2 3 26 12 +14 064.29
    2018–19 CAF Champions League 14 December 2018 13 April 2019 First round Quarter-finals 10 5 1 4 14 9 +5 050.00
    Arab Club Champions Cup 13 August 2018 22 November 2018 First round Second round 4 1 3 0 7 4 +3 025.00
    Total 65 42 11 12 109 50 +59 064.62

    Source: Competitions

    Egyptian Premier League

    League table

    Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
    1 Al Ahly (C) 34 25 5 4 56 20 +36 80 Qualification for the Champions League
    2 Zamalek 34 21 9 4 65 31 +34 72
    3 Pyramids 34 19 13 2 61 31 +30 70 Qualification for the Confederation Cup[lower-alpha 1]
    4 Al Masry 34 12 16 6 45 38 +7 52
    5 Al Mokawloon Al Arab 34 13 9 12 45 38 +7 48
    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. Since the 2018–19 Egypt Cup wouldn't finish by the CAF deadline, the spot awarded to the Egypt Cup winners (Confederation Cup preliminary or first round) was passed to the fourth-placed team, Al Masry.

    Results summary

    OverallHomeAway
    PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
    34 25 5 4 56 20  +36 80 12 2 3 27 10  +17 13 3 1 29 10  +19

    Source: Soccerway

    Results by round

    Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
    GroundHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAH
    ResultDWWWDDWLWLWWWWWLDDWWWWWWLWWWWWWWWW
    Position832114477912121417185674333333221321111
    Source: Soccerway
    A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

    Matches

    2 August 2018 (2018-08-02) 1 Al Ahly 1–1 Ismaily Cairo
    21:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report
    • Jaziri 54'
    Stadium: Al Salam Stadium
    Referee: Gehad Grisha
    7 August 2018 (2018-08-07) 2 Al Masry 0–2 Al Ahly Alexandria[lower-alpha 1]
    20:30 CAT (UTC+2) Report
    Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium[lower-alpha 1]
    Referee: Mahmoud El Banna
    21 August 2018 (2018-08-21) 3 Al Ahly 1–0 Wadi Degla Cairo
    20:00 CAT (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Al Salam Stadium
    Referee: Mohamed El Hanafy
    24 August 2018 (2018-08-24) 4 Haras El Hodoud 0–2 Al Ahly Alexandria
    21:00 CAT (UTC+2) Report
    Stadium: Haras El Hodoud Stadium
    Referee: Tarek Magdy
    2 September 2018 (2018-09-02) 5 Al Ahly 0–0 El Entag El Harby Cairo
    21:00 CAT (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Al Salam Stadium
    Referee: Ibrahim Nour El Din
    7 October 2018 (2018-10-07) 10 Al Ahly 3–4 Al Ittihad Cairo
    21:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report
    Stadium: Al Salam Stadium
    Referee: Mohamed Maarouf
    27 November 2018 (2018-11-27) 16 Al Ahly 0–1 Al Mokawloon Al Arab Cairo
    19:00 CAT (UTC+2) Report
    Stadium: Al Salam Stadium
    Referee: Gehad Grisha
    1 December 2018 (2018-12-01)[lower-alpha 2] 9 Petrojet 0–1 Al Ahly Suez
    18:15 CAT (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Egyptian Army Stadium
    Referee: Mahmoud El Banna
    5 December 2018 (2018-12-05)[lower-alpha 3] 7 Al Ahly 2–1 El Gouna Cairo
    20:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report
    • Nadi 13'
    Stadium: Al Salam Stadium
    Referee: Mohamed Adel
    9 December 2018 (2018-12-09)[lower-alpha 4] 14 Al Ahly 2–0 Tala'ea El Gaish Cairo
    19:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report Stadium: Al Salam Stadium
    Referee: Mohamed El Hanafy
    17 December 2018 (2018-12-17)[lower-alpha 5] 12 Al Ahly 2–0 Nogoom Cairo
    19:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report Stadium: Al Salam Stadium
    Referee: Mahmoud Ashour
    29 December 2018 (2018-12-29)[lower-alpha 6] 6 El Dakhleya 2–2 Al Ahly Cairo
    18:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report
    Stadium: Petro Sport Stadium[lower-alpha 7]
    Referee: Amin Omar
    4 January 2019 (2019-01-04)[lower-alpha 8] 8 Pyramids 2–1 Al Ahly Cairo
    18:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report
    Stadium: 30 June Stadium
    Referee: Danilo Grujić (Serbia)
    8 January 2019 (2019-01-08)[lower-alpha 9] 15 Smouha 0–1 Al Ahly Alexandria
    17:00 CAT (UTC+2) Report
    Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
    Referee: Mohamed Adel
    28 January 2019 (2019-01-28) 20 Wadi Degla 1–2 Al Ahly Cairo
    20:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report Stadium: Petro Sport Stadium
    Referee: Ahmed El Ghandour
    5 February 2019 (2019-02-05)[lower-alpha 12] 13 ENPPI 1–2 Al Ahly Cairo
    18:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report
    Stadium: Petro Sport Stadium
    Referee: Mohamed El Sabahy
    8 February 2019 (2019-02-08) 21 Al Ahly 1–0 Haras El Hodoud Cairo
    18:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report Stadium: Al Salam Stadium
    Referee: Mohamed Maarouf
    16 February 2019 (2019-02-16) 22 El Entag El Harby 0–1 Al Ahly Cairo
    19:00 CAT (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Petro Sport Stadium[lower-alpha 13]
    Referee: Mohamed El Hanafy
    20 February 2019 (2019-02-20) 23 Al Ahly 3–1 El Dakhleya Cairo
    20:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report
    Stadium: Petro Sport Stadium
    Referee: Mahmoud El Banna
    24 February 2019 (2019-02-24) 24 El Gouna 1–2 Al Ahly El Gouna
    16:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report
    Stadium: El Gouna Stadium
    Referee: Gehad Grisha
    4 March 2019 (2019-03-04)[lower-alpha 14] 26 Al Ahly 4–0 Petrojet Cairo
    19:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report Stadium: Petro Sport Stadium
    Referee: Amin Omar
    30 March 2019 (2019-03-30)[lower-alpha 15] 17 Zamalek 0–0 Al Ahly Alexandria
    19:00 CAT (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
    Referee: István Kovács (Romania)
    2 April 2019 (2019-04-02) 27 Al Ittihad 0–2 Al Ahly Alexandria
    19:30 CAT (UTC+2) Report
    Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
    Referee: Gehad Grisha
    10 April 2019 (2019-04-10) 28 Al Ahly 2–1 Misr Lel Makkasa Cairo
    20:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report
    Stadium: Petro Sport Stadium
    Referee: Mohamed Maarouf
    18 April 2019 (2019-04-18)[lower-alpha 16] 25 Al Ahly 0–1 Pyramids Cairo
    20:00 CAT (UTC+2) Report
    Stadium: Petro Sport Stadium
    Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)
    1 May 2019 (2019-05-01) 31 Tala'ea El Gaish 1–2 Al Ahly Alexandria[lower-alpha 19]
    18:45 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report
    Stadium: Haras El Hodoud Stadium[lower-alpha 19]
    Referee: Mahmoud Ashour
    5 May 2019 (2019-05-05)[lower-alpha 20] 29 Nogoom 0–2 Al Ahly Cairo
    19:00 CAT (UTC+2) Report
    Stadium: Petro Sport Stadium
    Referee: Mohamed El Hanafy
    11 May 2019 (2019-05-11) 32 Al Ahly 1–0 Smouha Cairo
    22:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report Stadium: Petro Sport Stadium
    Referee: Amin Omar
    16 May 2019 (2019-05-16)[lower-alpha 21] 30 Al Ahly 2–0 ENPPI Cairo
    22:00 CAT (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Petro Sport Stadium
    Referee: Mohamed Adel
    22 May 2019 (2019-05-22)[lower-alpha 22] 18 Ismaily 1–1 Al Ahly Alexandria[lower-alpha 23]
    22:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report
    Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium[lower-alpha 23]
    Referee: Mohamed Maarouf
    28 July 2019 (2019-07-28)[lower-alpha 26] 34 Al Ahly 1–0 Zamalek Alexandria
    20:00 CAT (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
    Referee: Ferenc Karako (Hungary)

    Egypt Cup

    10 October 2018 (2018-10-10) Round of 32 Al Ahly 3–2 Tersana Cairo
    17:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report
    Stadium: Al Salam Stadium
    Referee: Mahmoud Ashour

    Egyptian Super Cup

    20 September 2019 (2019-09-20) Al Ahly 3–2 Zamalek Alexandria, Egypt
    19:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report
    Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
    Attendance: 15,000
    Referee: Felix Brych (Germany)

    2018 CAF Champions League

    First round
    6 March 2018 (2018-03-06) First leg Al Ahly Egypt 4–0 Gabon CF Mounana Cairo, Egypt
    20:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
    Referee: Boubou Traoré (Mali)
    17 March 2018 (2018-03-17) Second leg CF Mounana Gabon 1–3
    (1–7 agg.)
    Egypt Al Ahly Libreville, Gabon
    15:30 WAT (UTC+1) Report
    Stadium: Stade d'Angondjé
    Referee: Bamlak Tessema Weyesa (Ethiopia)
    Group A

    Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
    1 Egypt Al Ahly 6 4 1 1 9 5 +4 13 Quarter-finals
    2 Tunisia Espérance de Tunis 6 3 2 1 8 4 +4 11
    3 Uganda KCCA 6 2 0 4 8 9 1 6
    4 Botswana Township Rollers 6 1 1 4 2 9 7 4
    Source: CAF
    Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
    15 May 2018 (2018-05-15) 2 KCCA Uganda 2–0 Egypt Al Ahly Kira, Uganda
    16:00 EAT (UTC+3)
    Report Stadium: Mandela National Stadium
    Referee: Victor Gomes (South Africa)
    28 July 2018 (2018-07-28) 4 Township Rollers Botswana 0–1 Egypt Al Ahly Gaborone, Botswana
    18:00 CAT (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Botswana National Stadium
    Referee: Davies Omweno (Kenya)
    28 August 2018 (2018-08-28) 6 Al Ahly Egypt 4–3 Uganda KCCA Alexandria, Egypt
    21:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report
    • Nunda 40'
    • Magambo 54'
    • Okello 82'
    Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
    Referee: Redouane Jiyed (Morocco)
    Quarter-finals
    14 September 2018 (2018-09-14) First leg Horoya Guinea 0–0 Egypt Al Ahly Conakry, Guinea
    16:00 GMT (UTC±0) Report Stadium: Stade du 28 Septembre
    Referee: Youssef Essrayri (Tunisia)
    22 September 2018 (2018-09-22) Second leg Al Ahly Egypt 4–0
    (4–0 agg.)
    Guinea Horoya Cairo, Egypt
    21:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report Stadium: Al Salam Stadium
    Referee: Bakary Gassama (Gambia)
    Semi-finals
    2 October 2018 (2018-10-02) First leg Al Ahly Egypt 2–0 Algeria ES Sétif Cairo, Egypt
    21:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report Stadium: Al Salam Stadium
    Referee: Bamlak Tessema Weyesa (Ethiopia)
    23 October 2018 (2018-10-23) Second leg ES Sétif Algeria 2–1
    (2–3 agg.)
    Egypt Al Ahly Sétif, Algeria
    20:00 WAT (UTC+1)
    Report
    Stadium: Stade 8 Mai 1945
    Referee: Victor Gomes (South Africa)
    Final
    9 November 2018 (2018-11-09) Second leg Espérance de Tunis Tunisia 3–0
    (4–3 agg.)
    Egypt Al Ahly Radès, Tunisia
    20:00 WAT (UTC+1)
    Report Stadium: Stade Olympique de Radès
    Referee: Bamlak Tessema Weyesa (Ethiopia)

    2018–19 CAF Champions League

    First round
    14 December 2018 (2018-12-14) First leg Al Ahly Egypt 2–0 Ethiopia Jimma Aba Jifar Alexandria, Egypt
    18:00 CAT (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
    Attendance: 10,000
    Referee: Sadok Selmi (Tunisia)
    23 December 2018 (2018-12-23) Second leg Jimma Aba Jifar Ethiopia 1–0
    (1–2 agg.)
    Egypt Al Ahly Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
    16:00 EAT (UTC+3)
    Report Stadium: Addis Ababa Stadium
    Referee: Hassan Mohamed Hagi (Somalia)
    Group D

    Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
    1 Egypt Al-Ahly 6 3 1 2 11 3 +8 10 Quarter-finals
    2 Tanzania Simba 6 3 0 3 6 13 7 9
    3 Algeria JS Saoura 6 2 2 2 6 9 3 8
    4 Democratic Republic of the Congo AS Vita Club 6 2 1 3 9 7 +2 7
    Source: CAF
    Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
    12 January 2019 (2019-01-12) 1 Al Ahly Egypt 2–0 Democratic Republic of the Congo AS Vita Club Alexandria, Egypt
    21:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
    Attendance: 15,000
    Referee: Sadok Selmi (Tunisia)
    18 January 2019 (2019-01-18) 2 JS Saoura Algeria 1–1 Egypt Al Ahly Béchar, Algeria
    20:00 WAT (UTC+1) Report
    Stadium: Stade 20 Août 1955
    Attendance: 20,000
    Referee: Eric Otogo-Castane (Gabon)
    2 February 2019 (2019-02-02) 3 Al Ahly Egypt 5–0 Tanzania Simba Alexandria, Egypt
    21:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
    Attendance: 12,000
    Referee: Maguette N'Diaye (Senegal)
    12 February 2019 (2019-02-12) 4 Simba Tanzania 1–0 Egypt Al Ahly Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
    16:00 EAT (UTC+3)
    Report Stadium: National Stadium
    Referee: Mahmoud Ismail (Sudan)
    9 March 2019 (2019-03-09) 5 AS Vita Club Democratic Republic of the Congo 1–0 Egypt Al Ahly Kinshasa, DR Congo
    17:00 WAT (UTC+1)
    • Kisinda 84'
    Report Stadium: Stade des Martyrs
    Referee: Victor Gomes (South Africa)
    16 March 2019 (2019-03-16) 6 Al Ahly Egypt 3–0 Algeria JS Saoura Alexandria, Egypt
    18:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
    Attendance: 20,000
    Referee: Sadok Selmi (Tunisia)
    Quarter-finals
    13 April 2019 (2019-04-13) Second leg Al Ahly Egypt 1–0
    (1–5 agg.)
    South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns Alexandria, Egypt
    18:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
    Referee: Bakary Gassama (Gambia)

    Arab Club Champions Cup

    First round

    13 August 2018 (2018-08-13) First leg Al Ahly Egypt 0–0 Lebanon Al Nejmeh Alexandria, Egypt
    20:00 CAT (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
    Referee: Noureddine El Jaafari (Morocco)
    27 September 2018 (2018-09-27) Second leg Al Nejmeh Lebanon 1–4
    (1–4 agg.)
    Egypt Al Ahly Beirut, Lebanon
    19:30 EEST (UTC+3) Report
    Stadium: Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium
    Referee: Turki Al Khudair (Saudi Arabia)

    Second round

    28 October 2018 (2018-10-28) First leg Al Ahly Egypt 2–2 United Arab Emirates Al Wasl Alexandria, Egypt
    20:00 CAT (UTC+2)
    Report
    Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
    Referee: Adham Makhadmeh (Jordan)
    22 November 2018 (2018-11-22) Second leg Al Wasl United Arab Emirates 1–1
    (3–3 (a) agg.)
    Egypt Al Ahly Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    19:30 GST (UTC+4) Report
    Stadium: Zabeel Stadium
    Referee: Noureddine El Jaafari (Morocco)

    Statistics

    Appearances and goals

    No.PosPlayerEgyptian Premier LeagueEgypt CupEgyptian Super Cup2018 CAF Champions League2018–19 CAF Champions LeagueArab Club Champions Cup Total
    AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
    1GK Egypt Sherif Ekramy 80000000201+10 120
    2DF Egypt Mahmoud Wahid 100000000+1000 20
    3MF Egypt Hamdy Fathy 11+221010001000 162
    4MF Egypt Hesham Mohamed 14+3010004+303+101+10 310
    5MF Egypt Islam Mohareb 4+500+10007+632010 263
    6DF Egypt Yasser Ibrahim 1300010003+2000 190
    7MF Egypt Ahmed Hamoudi 3+1000005+102+201+10 160
    9FW Morocco Walid Azaro 20+3610001161+410+20 4213
    10MF Egypt Saleh Gomaa 7+621000000000 142
    11MF Egypt Walid Soliman 9+61000012+162+1032 349
    12DF Egypt Ayman Ashraf 28+2210008+4010040 572
    13GK Egypt Ali Lotfi 301000000+1000 50
    14DF Egypt Hussein El Shahat 15+241011005+2100 266
    15DF Egypt Ahmed Alaa 4+101000000010 70
    16GK Egypt Mohamed El Shenawy 23010101408030 500
    17MF Egypt Amr El Solia 26+221+101011110110 534
    18FW Egypt Marwan Mohsen 5+116000+10416+1231 3110
    19MF Egypt Mohamed Sherif 2+4212000+201+102+11 145
    20DF Egypt Saad Samir 12+1000001104020 300
    21DF Tunisia Ali Maâloul 25+181010918211 4612
    22MF Egypt Ahmed El Sheikh 7+130+210000000+20 124
    23DF Egypt Mohamed Naguib 2000002+100010 60
    24DF Egypt Ahmed Fathy 12+3000101112021 312
    25MF Egypt Hossam Ashour 9+20000+101302+1040 320
    26DF Egypt Basem Ali 2+400000000000 60
    27DF Egypt Ramy Rabia 4+201000000+1000 80
    28FW Nigeria Junior Ajayi 11+440+1012306+1100 277
    29FW Angola Geraldo 9+830000000000 173
    30DF Egypt Mohamed Hany 19+11100+104+309020 401
    32FW Egypt Ramadan Sobhi 15+321010007000 272
    33MF Egypt Nasser Maher 21+210000305+5200 363
    35MF Egypt Karim Walid 11+6210000+208+1310 305
    36MF Egypt Mohamed Mahmoud 1+100000000000 20
    37FW Egypt Salah Mohsen 2+8200000+820+202+20 244
    Players joined during the 2019 summer transfer window
    4DF Egypt Mahmoud Metwalli 000010000000 10
    19MF Egypt Mohamed Magdy 000+1010000000 20
    Players transferred out during the season
    3DF Mali Salif Coulibaly 9100001023030 253
    6DF Egypt Sabry Raheel 101000200000 40
    7FW South Africa Phakamani Mahlambi 000000200000 20
    8MF Egypt Moamen Zakaria 1+4110002+100021 112
    19FW Egypt Abdallah El Said 000000120000 12
    27MF Egypt Mido Gaber 3+1000005+310+201+10 161
    34MF Egypt Ahmed Hamdy 0010000+10001+10 40
    38MF Egypt Akram Tawfik 2+1010000+400010 90
    39FW Egypt Ahmed Yasser Rayyan 001000000000 10
    42DF Egypt Mahmoud El Gazzar 001000000000 10

    Goalscorers

    Rank Position Name Egyptian Premier League Egypt Cup Egyptian Super Cup 2018 CAF Champions League 2018–19 CAF Champions League Arab Club Champions Cup Total
    1 FW Morocco Walid Azaro 6 0 0 6 1 0 13
    2 DF Tunisia Ali Maâloul 8 0 0 1 2 1 12
    3 FW Egypt Marwan Mohsen 6 0 0 1 2 1 10
    4 FW Egypt Walid Soliman 1 0 0 6 0 2 9
    5 FW Nigeria Junior Ajayi 4 0 2 0 1 0 7
    6 FW Egypt Hussein El Shahat 4 0 1 0 1 0 6
    7 MF Egypt Mohamed Sherif 2 2 0 0 0 1 5
    MF Egypt Karim Walid 2 0 0 0 3 0 5
    9 FW Egypt Salah Mohsen 2 0 0 2 0 0 4
    MF Egypt Ahmed El Sheikh 3 1 0 0 0 0 4
    MF Egypt Amr El Solia 2 0 0 1 1 0 4
    12 DF Mali Salif Coulibaly 1 0 0 2 0 0 3
    FW Angola Geraldo 3 0 0 0 0 0 3
    MF Egypt Nasser Maher 1 0 0 0 2 0 3
    MF Egypt Islam Mohareb 0 0 0 3 0 0 3
    16 DF Egypt Ayman Ashraf 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
    DF Egypt Ahmed Fathy 0 0 0 1 0 1 2
    MF Egypt Hamdy Fathy 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
    MF Egypt Saleh Gomaa 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
    FW Egypt Abdallah El Said 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
    FW Egypt Ramadan Sobhi 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
    MF Egypt Moamen Zakaria 1 0 0 0 0 1 2
    23 MF Egypt Mido Gaber 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
    DF Egypt Mohamed Hany 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
    Own goal 1 0 0 0 1 0 2
    Total 56 3 3 26 14 7 109

    Clean sheets

    Rank Name Egyptian Premier League Egypt Cup Egyptian Super Cup 2018 CAF Champions League 2018–19 CAF Champions League Arab Club Champions Cup Total
    1 Egypt Mohamed El Shenawy 13 0 0 8 4 0 25
    2 Egypt Sherif Ekramy 4 0 0 0 1 1 6
    3 Egypt Ali Lotfi 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
    Total 19 0 0 8 5 1 33

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    Notes

    1. Al Masry v Al Ahly match was played at Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria instead of Al Masry Club Stadium in Port Said due to security concerns.
    2. Petrojet v Al Ahly match, originally scheduled to be played on 2 October 2018, was postponed due to conflicting with Al Ahly v ES Sétif match in the CAF Champions League, which was set to be played on the same day. The match was later rescheduled to be played on 1 December 2018.
    3. Al Ahly v El Gouna match, originally scheduled to be played on 17 September 2018, was postponed due to conflicting with Horoya v Al Ahly match in the CAF Champions League, which was set to be played on 14 September 2018. The match was later rescheduled to be played on 5 December 2018.
    4. Al Ahly v Tala'ea El Gaish match, originally scheduled to be played on 11 November 2018, was postponed due to conflicting with Espérance de Tunis v Al Ahly match in the CAF Champions League, which was set to be played on 9 November 2018. The match was later rescheduled to be played on 9 December 2018.
    5. Al Ahly v Nogoom match, originally scheduled to be played on 1 November 2018, was postponed due to conflicting with Al Ahly v Espérance de Tunis match in the CAF Champions League, which was set to be played on 2 November 2018. The match was later rescheduled to be played on 17 December 2018.
    6. El Dakhleya v Al Ahly match, originally scheduled to be played on 11 September 2018, was postponed due to conflicting with Horoya v Al Ahly match in the CAF Champions League, which was set to be played on 14 September 2018. The match was later rescheduled to be played on 29 December 2018.
    7. El Dakhleya v Al Ahly match was played at Petro Sport Stadium instead of Police Academy Stadium due t security concerns.
    8. Pyramids v Al Ahly match, originally scheduled to be played on 22 September 2018, was postponed due to conflicting with Al Ahly v Horoya match in the CAF Champions League, which was set to be played on the same day. The match was later rescheduled to be played on 4 January 2019.
    9. Smouha v Al Ahly match, originally scheduled to be played on 22 November 2018, was postponed due to conflicting with Al Wasl v Al Ahly match in the Arab Club Champions Cup, which was set to be played on the same day. The match was later rescheduled to be played on 8 January 2019.
    10. Misr Lel Makkasa v Al Ahly match, originally scheduled to be played on 20 October 2018, was postponed due to conflicting with ES Sétif v Al Ahly match in the CAF Champions League, which was set to be played on 23 October 2018. The match was later rescheduled to be played on 24 January 2019.
    11. Misr Lel Makkasa v Al Ahly match was played at Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria instead of Faiyum Stadium in Faiyum due to pitch status.
    12. ENPPI v Al Ahly match, originally scheduled to be played on 7 November 2018, was postponed due to conflicting with Espérance de Tunis v Al Ahly match in the CAF Champions League, which was set to be played on 9 November 2018. The match was later rescheduled to be played on 5 February 2019.
    13. El Entag El Harby v Al Ahly match was played at Petro Sport Stadium instead of Al Salam Stadium due to maintenance.
    14. Al Ahly v Petrojet match, originally scheduled to be played on 11 March 2019, was played on 4 March 2019 to avoid scheduling conflicts.
    15. Zamalek v Al Ahly match, originally scheduled to be played on 13 December 2018, was postponed due to conflicting with Zamalek v AS CotonTchad match in the CAF Confederation Cup and with Al Ahly v Jimma Aba Jifar match in the CAF Champions League, which were set to be played on 15 and 14 December 2018 respectively. The match was later rescheduled to be played on 30 March 2019.
    16. Al Ahly v Pyramids match, originally scheduled to be played on 28 February 2019, was postponed due to conflicting with both sides' match in the Egypt Cup, which was set to be played on the same day. The match was later rescheduled to be played on 18 April 2019. Despite both sides' match in the Egypt Cup was however later postponed too, the Egyptian Football Association refused to change the date for this match again.
    17. Al Ahly v Al Masry match, originally scheduled to be played on 13 January 2019, was postponed due to conflicting with Al Ahly v AS Vita Club match in the CAF Champions League, which was set to be played on 12 January 2019. The match was later rescheduled to be played on 25 April 2019.
    18. Al Ahly v Al Masry match was played at Haras El Hodoud Stadium in Alexandria instead of Petro Sport Stadium in Cairo due to security concerns.
    19. Tala'ea El Gaish v Al Ahly match was played at Haras El Hodoud Stadium in Alexandria instead of Gehaz El Reyada Stadium in Cairo due to security concerns.
    20. Nogoom v Al Ahly match, originally scheduled to be played on 13 April 2019, was postponed due to conflicting with Al Ahly v Mamelodi Sundowns match in the CAF Champions League, which was set to be played on the same day. The match was later rescheduled to be player on 5 May 2019
    21. Al Ahly v ENPPI match, originally scheduled to be played on 25 April 2019, was postponed due to security concerns. The match was later rescheduled to be played on 16 May 2019.
    22. Ismaily v Al Ahly match, originally scheduled to be played on 23 December 2018, was postponed due to conflicting with Coton Sport v Ismaily match in the CAF Champions League and with Jimma Aba Jifar vs Al Ahly match in the CAF Champions League, which were set to be played on 22 and 23 December 2018 respectively. The match was later rescheduled to be played on 22 May 2019.
    23. Ismaily v Al Ahly match was played at Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria instead of Ismailia Stadium in Ismailia due to maintenance.
    24. Al Mokawloon Al Arab v Al Ahly match, originally scheduled to be played on 23 May 2019, was postponed due to security concerns. The match was later rescheduled to be played on 24 July 2019.
    25. Al Mokawloon Al Arab v Al Ahly match was played at Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria instead of Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium in Cairo due to security concerns.
    26. Al Ahly v Zamalek match, originally scheduled to be played on 27 May 2019, was postponed due to conflicting with Zamalek v RS Berkane match in the CAF Confederation Cup, which was set to be played on 26 May 2019. The match was later rescheduled to be played on 28 July 2019.
    27. Al Ahly v Pyramids match, originally scheduled to be played on 25 October 2018, was postponed due to conflicting with Al Ahly v ES Sétif match in the CAF Champions League, which was set to be played on 23 October 2018. The match was later rescheduled to be played on 28 February 2019. However the match was postponed again on 26 February 2019 due to security concerns. The match was later once again rescheduled to be played on 17 August 2019.
    28. Starting from round of 16, all matches were played on stadiums selected by the Egyptian Football Association.
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