2021–22 Al Ahly SC season

Al Ahly
2021–22 season
President	Mahmoud El Khatib
Manager	Pitso Mosimane; (until 13 June); Sami Komsan; (interim 13 June – 30 June); Ricardo Soares; (30 June – 31 August 2022)
Stadium	Cairo International Stadium; Al Ahly WE Stadium
Egyptian Premier League	3rd
2020–21 Egypt Cup	Runners-up
2021–22 Egypt Cup	Quarter-finals
CAF Champions League	Runners-up
CAF Super Cup	Winners
FIFA Club World Cup	Third Place (bronze medal winners)
Home colours	Away colours
	All statistics correct as of 15 September 2021.

The 2021–22 Al Ahly SC season was the 114th season in the football club's history and 63rd consecutive and overall season in the topflight of Egyptian football, the Egyptian Premier League. In addition to the domestic league, Al Ahly also are participating in ths season's editions of the domestic cup, the Egypt Cup, and the first-tier African cup, the CAF Champions League and the FIFA Club World Cup.

Kit information

Supplier: Umbro
Sponsors: WE, SAIB Bank, GLC Paints, Tiger Chips, Royal Dutch Shell

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Players

Current squad

Stats As of 21 January 2022

Squad no.	Name	Position(s)	Date of birth	Signed from	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	Mohamed El Shenawy(captain)	GK	(1988-12-18) 18 December 1988	Petrojet	169	0
16	Ali Lotfi	GK	(1989-10-14) 14 October 1989	ENPPI	22	0
31	Mostafa Shobier	GK	(2000-03-01) 1 March 2000	Youth academy	2	0
Defenders
2	Mahmoud Wahid	LB	(1994-06-19) 19 June 1994	Misr Lel Makkasa	33	0
13	Badr Benoun	CB	(1993-09-30) 30 September 1993	Raja CA	38	4
4	Mahmoud Metwalli	CB/DM	(1993-01-04) 4 January 1993	Ismaily	18	0
5	Ramy Rabia	CB/DM	(1993-05-20) 20 May 1993	Sporting CP	191	11
6	Yasser Ibrahim	CB	(1993-02-10) 10 February 1993	Smouha	77	5
24	Mohamed Abdelmonem	CB	(1999-02-01) 1 February 1999	Youth academy	0	0
12	Ayman Ashraf	CB/LB	(1991-04-09) 9 April 1991	Smouha	182	4
21	Ali Maâloul	LB	(1990-01-03) 3 January 1990	CS Sfaxien	166	28
30	Mohamed Hany	RB	(1996-01-25) 25 January 1996	Youth academy	198	3
28	Karim Fouad	RB	(1999-10-01) 1 October 1999	Nogoom	0	0
Midfielders
8	Hamdy Fathy	DM/CB	(1994-10-01) 1 October 1994	ENPPI	74	6
11	Walid Soliman (Vice-captain)	AM/RW/LW	(1984-12-01) 1 December 1984	ENPPI	276	67
15	Aliou Dieng	DM	(1997-10-16) 16 October 1997	MC Alger	92	3
17	Amr El Solia	CM/DM	(1990-04-02) 2 April 1990	Al Shaab	223	21
19	Afsha	AM/CM	(1996-03-05) 5 March 1996	Pyramids	93	18
25	Akram Tawfik	DM/CM/RB	(1997-11-08) 8 November 1997	ENPPI	52	1
22	Mohamed Mahmoud	DM/CM	(1998-05-07) 7 May 1998	Wadi Degla SC	2	0
35	Ahmed Abdelkader	AM	(1999-05-23) 23 May 1999	Youth Academy	0	0
35	Ahmed Nabil Koka	DM/CM	(2001-07-04) 4 July 2001	Youth Academy	0	0
Forwards
10	Mohamed Sherif	ST/RW/LW	(1996-02-04) 4 February 1996	Wadi Degla	60	31
14	Hussein El Shahat	RW/AM/RB	(1992-06-21) 21 June 1992	Al Ain	104	25
18	Salah Mohsen	ST/LW/RW	(1998-09-01) 1 September 1998	ENPPI	67	15
27	Taher Mohamed	ST/LW	(1997-03-03) 3 March 1997	Al Mokawloon	42	6
38	Amar Hamdy	RW	(1999-03-07) 7 March 1999	Al Nasr	1	0
29	Luís Miquissone	RW	(1995-07-25) 25 July 1995	Simba	0	0
23	Percy Tau	ST	(1994-05-13) 13 May 1994	Brighton & Hove Albion	0	0
9	Hossam Hassan	ST	(1993-09-02) 2 September 1993	Smouha	0	0
45	Ziad Tarek	RW	(2000-09-06) 6 September 2000	Youth academy	0	0

Youth Academy

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
32	FW	EGY	Ahmed Said Gharib
33	DF	EGY	Faress Mohamed
37	GK	EGY	Hamza Alaa
44	DF	EGY	Mohamed Ashraf


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
39	DF	EGY	Abdel Rahman Ashraf
40	MF	EGY	Arabi Badr
43	MF	EGY	Mohamed Fakhri
43	MF	EGY	Mido Nabil

Transfers

Transfers in

#	Position	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
	FW	Aliou Badji	Ankaragücü	End of loan	30 June 2021
	FW	Ahmed Yasser Rayyan	Ceramica Cleopatra		30 August 2021
	FW	Amar Hamdy	Al Ittihad		30 August 2021
	FW	Shady Radwan	National Bank of Egypt		30 August 2021
35	MF	Ahmed Abdelkader	Smouha		30 August 2021
9	FW	Hossam Hassan	Smouha	Undisclosed	26 August 2021	^[1]
	DF	Percy Tau	Brighton & Hove Albion	£E35m	26 August 202	^[2]
29	MF	Luís Miquissone	Simba	£E15m	26 August 2021	^[3]
28	DF	Karim Fouad	Nogoom	£E13m	26 August 2021	^[4]
	FW	Mostafa El Badry	El Entag El Harby	£E7m	7 September 2021	^[5]
	DF	Mohamed Abdelmonem	Future	End of loan	30 January 2022	^[6]
	FW	Walter Bwalya	Malatyaspor	End of loan	1 January 2022	^[7]

Transfers out

Position	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
DF	Ahmed Alaa	Al Masry	Released	30 August 2021	^[8]
FW	Marwan Mohsen	Future	Released	9 September 2021	^[9]
MF	Nasser Maher	Future	E£13m	1 October 2021	^[10]
FW	Junior Ajayi	Al Nasr	Released	19 February 2022	^[11]
FW	Aliou Badji	Amiens	$18m	1 June 2022	^[12]

Loans out

Position	Player	Loaned to	Date	Loan expires	Source
FW	Aliou Badji	Amiens	4 August 2021	30 June 2022	^[13]
FW	Ahmed Yasser Rayyan	Altay	17 August 2021	30 June 2022	^[14]
FW	Walter Bwalya	Malatyaspor	31 August 2021	1 January 2022	^[15]
DF	Ahmed Ramadan	Smouha	1 September 2021	30 September 2022	^[16]
MF	Shady Radwan	National Bank of Egypt	3 September 2021	30 September 2022	^[17]
MF	Mostafa El Badry	Future	7 September 2021	30 June 2023	^[18]
MF	Karim Walid	Future	13 September 2021	30 September 2022	^[19]
DF	Saad Samir	Future	15 September 2021	30 September 2022	^[20]
FW	Walter Bwalya	Al Sailiya	31 January 2022	30 June 2022	^[21]
DF	Mohamed El Maghrabi	Teplice	21 February 2022	30 June 2024	^[22]
FW	Walter Bwalya	Al Qadsiah	15 July 2022	30 June 2023	^[23]

Competitions

Win Draw Loss

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Egyptian Premier League	27 October 2021	30 August 2022	Matchday 1	3rd	34	20	10	4	62	21	+41	058.82
2021–22 Egypt Cup	12 June 2022		Round of 32		2	2	0	0	2	0	+2	100.00
2020–21 Egypt Cup	26 June 2022	21 July 2022	Round of 16	Runners-up	3	2	0	1	5	3	+2	066.67
2022 EFA Cup	13 January 2022	30 January 2022	Group Stage	Group stage	5	0	4	1	3	6	−3	000.00
CAF Champions League	15 October 2021	30 May 2022	Second Round	Runners-up	13	6	4	3	23	13	+10	046.15
CAF Super Cup	22 December 2021		Final	Winners	1	1	0	0	1	1	+0	100.00
FIFA Club World Cup	2 February 2022	12 February 2022	Second round	Third place	3	2	0	1	5	2	+3	066.67
Total					61	33	18	10	101	46	+55	054.10

Last updated: 30 August 2022
Source: Competitions

Egyptian Premier League

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Zamalek^[a] (C)	34	24	5	5	62	29	+33	77	Qualification for the Champions League
2	Pyramids^[a]	34	22	5	7	56	25	+31	71	Qualification for the Confederation Cup
3	Al Ahly^[a]	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^[b]
5	Future^[a]	34	16	8	10	49	34	+15	56^[b]	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:

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d 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.
^ ^a ^b Head-to-Head points: Tala'ea El Gaish 6, Future 0.

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
34	20	10	4	62	21	+41	70	13	4	0	36	5	+31	7	6	4	26	16	+10

Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	D	W	W	W	L	W	W	D	D	D	D	D	D	W	L	W	L	W	W	D	W	W	D	W	L	W
Position	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	1	1							3			3		3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3

Updated to match(es) played on 11 March 2022. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The fixtures for the 2021–22 season were announced on 12 October 2021.^[24]

27 October 2021 (2021-10-27) 1	Ismaily	0–4	Al Ahly	Alexandria
20:00 CAT (UTC+2)	El Mohamady 28'	Report	Maâloul 21' (pen.) Tau 23', 32' Dieng 45' 74' El Solia 85' Abd El Kader 87'	Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Mohamed Adel

31 October 2021 (2021-10-31) 2	Al Ahly	1–0	National Bank of Egypt	Cairo
20:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Sherif 62'	Report	Farid 51'	Stadium: Al Ahly WE Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Mahmoud Ashour

5 November 2021 (2021-11-05) 3	Zamalek	3–5	Al Ahly	Cairo
20:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Hamed 34' El Said 38' Fathi 51' Zizo 66' 80' (pen.) Bencharki 90'	Report	Abou Gabal 16' (o.g.) Maâloul 20' (pen.) 63' (pen.) Sherif 25' Aliou Dieng 53' Ashraf 66'	Stadium: Cairo Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Mohamed Adel

19 November 2021 (2021-11-19) 4	Al Ahly	1–0	Al Mokawloon Al Arab	Cairo
20:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Ashraf 12' Tawfik 45' Fathy 67' 90+7' 90+9'	Report	Bassam 28' Samir 38' Abdelaziz 54' Magdy 73' Ali 90+1'	Stadium: Al Ahly WE Stadium Attendance: 1,000

22 November 2021 (2021-11-22) 5	Ghazl El Mahalla	2–3	Al Ahly	El Mahalla El Kubra
19:30 CAT (UTC+2)	Yehia 57' Hamed 75' Tawfik 90+4' (o.g.) El Nadry 90+6'	Report	Afsha 10' Tau 49' El Solia 55' Benoun 84' Maâloul 90+8'	Stadium: Ghazl El Mahalla Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Mohamed Hanafi

25 November 2021 (2021-11-25) 6	Al Ahly	4–1	Smouha	Cairo
16:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Benoun 6' Tawfik 13' Ashraf 31' Tau 35' 80' El Shahat 67'	Report	Shokry 3' Metwaly 45' 66'	Stadium: Al Ahly WE Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Mahmoud El Banna

26 December 2021 (2021-12-26) 7	Future	1–1	Al Ahly	Cairo
20:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Walid 57' Mohamed 87'	Report	Sherif 3' El Shenawy 40' Benoun 90+2'	Stadium: Al Ahly WE Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Mohamed Hanafi

22 February 2022 (2022-02-22) 10	Al Ahly	4–0	Misr Lel Makkasa	Cairo
20:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Miquissone 13', 15' El Shahat 43' Sherif 48' Tarek 87' El Solia 90+3'	Report	Abdelmoniem 88'	Stadium: Al Ahly WE Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Abdelaziz El Sayed

1 March 2022 (2022-03-01) 11	Pharco	1–4	Al Ahly	Alexandria
20:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Ibrahim 17' Emad 64'	Report	Sherif 5' Afsha 7', 13' Fathy 20' Miquissone 27' Tau 70' Abdelmonem 27' El Shahat 87'	Stadium: Alexandria Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Mohamed Maarouf

8 March 2022 (2022-03-08) 8	Al Ahly	3–0	Pyramids	Cairo
20:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Hany 19' Afsha 38' 47' Sherif 61' 90+6' Abdelmonem 64' El Solia 86'	Report	Sobhi 21' Gaber 62' Lakay 66'	Stadium: Al Ahly WE Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Mahmoud El Banna

6 April 2022 (2022-04-06) 12	Al Ahly	1–0	Al Ittihad	Cairo
21:30 CAT (UTC+2)	Dieng 7' Tau 17' Miquissone 35' Abdel Kader 43'	Report		Stadium: Al Ahly WE Stadium Referee: Ahmed Ghandour

9 April 2022 (2022-04-09) 13	Al Masry	1–0	Al Ahly	Alexandria
21:30 CAT (UTC+2)	Ayouni 8' 86' Hassan Ali 11'	Report	Ashraf 7' Dieng 38'	Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium Referee: Mahmoud Ashour

27 April 2022 (2022-04-27) 16	Al Ahly	0–0	Tala'ea El Gaish	Cairo
21:30 CAT (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Al Ahly WE Stadium Referee: Mahmoud El Banna

30 April 2022 (2022-04-30) 17	Ceramica Cleopatra	1–1	Al Ahly	Nasr City, Cairo
21:30 CAT (UTC+2)	Mohamed Ibrahim 53' Morsy 88' Ahmed Mohsen 90+10' Mohamed 90+11'	Report	Afsha 90+11' (pen.)	Stadium: Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium Referee: Nader Kamar

18 May 2022 (2022-05-18) 19	National Bank of Egypt	0–0	Al Ahly	Nasr City, Cairo
21:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Ahmed Said 66' El Zonfouly 90+2' Mahmoud Sayed 90+4' Faisal 90+6'	Report	Ashraf 38' Hany 66'	Stadium: Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium Referee: Amin Omar

21 May 2022 (2022-05-21) 15	ENPPI	1–2	Al Ahly	Cairo
22:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Atef 45+1' Zeyad Kamal 57' Mostafa Shalaby 76' Ebuka 90+1' Yehia 90+6' 90+7'	Report	Taher 60' Hany 89' Maâloul 90+5', 90+7' 90+9'	Stadium: Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium Referee: Mohamed Sabahi

25 May 2022 (2022-05-25) 14	Al Ahly	4–1	Eastern Company	Cairo
21:00 CAT (UTC+2)	El Shahat 25' Taher 31' (pen.) Abdel Kader 57' Rabia 85' Soliman 90+1'	Report	Saber El Shimi 12' Firas Ifia 76' 86' Hossam Hassan 80'	Stadium: Al Ahly WE Stadium Referee: Ibrahim Nour El Din

19 June 2022 (2022-06-19) 20	Al Ahly	2–2	Zamalek	Cairo
20:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Sherif 12' Mohsen 80'	Report	Bencharki 68' Shikabala 76' 76' Farouk 89'	Stadium: Al Ahly WE Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: José Munuera

22 June 2022 (2022-06-22) 22	Al Ahly	2–1	Ghazl El Mahalla	Cairo
21:30 CAT (UTC+2)	Afsha 12' (pen.) Sherif 90+2'	Report	Mao 58' Mostafa Mahmoud 79' El Henawy 83' El Sheikh 90+8'	Stadium: Al Ahly WE Stadium Referee: Abdelaziz El Sayed

29 June 2022 (2022-06-29) 23	Smouha	3–2	Al Ahly	Alexandria
21:30 CAT (UTC+2)	Ahmed Hakam 2' Hamdy 9', 46' El Ouadi 45+1' Soliman 45+3' Sherif Reda 45+4'	Report	Afsha 43' Taher 59' 86' Hassan 90+4'	Stadium: Alexandria Stadium Referee: Mahmoud El Banna

5 July 2022 (2022-07-05) 9	El Gouna	0–0	Al Ahly	El Gouna
21:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Seif El Agouz 12' Mahmoud Shabrawy 46'	Report	Fouad 90+1'	Stadium: Khaled Bichara Stadium Referee: Mohamed Adel

12 July 2022 (2022-07-12) 24	Al Ahly	4–0	Future	Cairo
21:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Afsha 23', 45+1' Fathy 38' Maâloul 43' (pen.) Abdel Kader 59' Mohsen 69' Fakhri 82'	Report	Kamal 69'	Stadium: Al Ahly WE Stadium Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Mohamed El Hanafi

16 July 2022 (2022-07-16) 25	Pyramids	2–0	Al Ahly	Cairo
21:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Ben Youssef 29' Tawfik 45' Traoré 65'	Report	Hassan 36' Fouad 70' Abdel Kader 73' Dieng 77'	Stadium: 30 June Stadium Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Carlos del Cerro

24 July 2022 (2022-07-24) 26	Al Ahly	2–0	El Gouna	Cairo
18:30 CAT (UTC+2)	El Solia 58' Rabia 73' Maâloul 78' (pen.)	Report	Abdelgawad 36'	Stadium: Al Ahly WE Stadium Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Ibrahim Nour El Din

27 July 2022 (2022-07-27) 27	Misr Lel Makkasa	0–1	Al Ahly	Cairo
21:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Mohamed Adel 26' Mostafa 44'	Report	Dieng 23' Hany 90+5'	Stadium: Cairo Military Academy Stadium Referee: Mahmoud Nagi

30 July 2022 (2022-07-30) 21	Al Mokawloon Al Arab	0–0	Al Ahly	Cairo
21:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Amir Abed 32' Ahmed Mohamed 37' Hassan El Shami 45+3' Niass 80' Abou El Saoud 85'	Report	Fouad 20' Maâloul 39'	Stadium: Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium Referee: Mohamed Adel

3 August 2022 (2022-08-03) 28	Al Ahly	0–0	Pharco	Cairo
21:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Rabia 61' Mahmoud 90+4'	Report	Azmi Ghouma 27' Encada 33' Sokari 65' Sobhy 81' Mahmoud Emad 87'	Stadium: Al Ahly WE Stadium Referee: Ahmed Ghandour

7 August 2022 (2022-08-07) 29	Al Ittihad	0–3	Al Ahly	Alexandria
21:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Hesham Saleh 24' Abdel Monsef 37' Salifu 52' 69' Simporé 55' Ahmed Elkalamawy 58' Hassan 65'	Report	Gharib 35' 47' Tarek 44' Abdelmonem 71' Tau 90+4'	Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium Referee: Ibrahim Nour El Din

10 August 2022 (2022-08-10) 30	Al Ahly	2–0	Al Masry	Alexandria
21:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Miquissone 10' Fakhri 59' Rabia 80' (pen.) Hany 90+1' Hassan 90+6'	Report		Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium Referee: Mahmoud El Banna

17 August 2022 (2022-08-17) 31	Eastern Company	0–0	Al Ahly	Cairo
21:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Ahmed Abdel Mawgod 22' Ahmed Hamza 33' Saleh 81'	Report		Stadium: Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium Referee: Mohamed Sabahi

21 August 2022 (2022-08-21) 18	Al Ahly	0–0	Ismaily	Alexandria
21:00 CAT (UTC+2)		Report	Madbouly 52'	Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium Referee: Mohamed El Hanafi

24 August 2022 (2022-08-24) 32	Al Ahly	2–0	ENPPI	Cairo
18:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Miquissone 71' Mahmoud 90'	Report	Ahmed El Agouz 4' Hesham Adel 10' Moamen Rady 57' Mohamed Morsi 85' Mostafa Shalaby 69'	Stadium: Al Ahly WE Stadium Referee: Tarek Magdy

26 August 2022 (2022-08-26) 33	Tala'ea El Gaish	1–0	Al Ahly	Cairo
21:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Samir 67'	Report	Gharib 39' Nabil 85'	Stadium: Cairo Military Academy Stadium Referee: Mohamed Abass

29 August 2022 (2022-08-29) 34	Al Ahly	4–0	Ceramica Cleopatra	Cairo
21:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Gharib 35' Rabia 68' (pen.) Miquissone 72' Rafaat Khalil 78' 90+1'		Bonsu 66'	Stadium: Al Ahly WE Stadium Referee: Ahmed Gamal

Egypt Cup

2020–21 Egypt Cup

26 June 2022 (2022-06-26)^[a] Quarter-finals	Al Ahly	2–1	Pyramids	Cairo
21:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Taher 18' Hossam Hassan 90'	Report	Sobhi 90+6' (pen.)	Stadium: Cairo Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: István Kovács

2 July 2022 (2022-07-02) Semi-finals	Al Ahly	2–0	Petrojet	Cairo
21:00	Afsha 8' Abdelmonem 72'	Report		Stadium: Cairo Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Mahmoud Nagi

21 July 2022 (2022-07-21) Final	Al Ahly	1–2	Zamalek	Cairo
21:00	Hassan 55'	Report	Zizo 5' Ashour 29'	Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland)

2021–22 Egypt Cup

12 June 2022 (2022-06-12) Round of 32	Al Ahly	1–0	Al Masry Sallum	Cairo
21:00	Abdel Kader 59'	Report		Stadium: Al Ahly WE Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Nader Kamar

14 August 2022 (2022-08-14) Round of 16	Al Ahly	1–0	Misr Lel Makkasa	Cairo
20:00	Rabia 90+1' (pen.)	Report	Hesham Hafez 66' 90+1' Avire 86' Mohamed Adel 90+1'	Stadium: Al Ahly WE Stadium Referee: Wael Farhan

October 2022 (2022-10) Quarter Final	Al Ahly	v	Al Mokawloon Al Arab
20:00

2022 EFA Cup

2022 EFA League Cup is the first edition of the EFA Cup, an annual knockout football competition for Egyptian Premier League clubs.^[25]^[26]^[27] Al Ahly played most of the matches with a squad mainly consists of youth team players.

Group stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Ismaily	5	2	3	0	7	3	+4	9	Advanced to Semifinals
2	Al Mokawloon Al Arab	5	2	2	1	4	3	+1	8
3	Smouha	5	2	1	2	6	4	+2	7
4	El Gouna	5	1	2	2	4	7	−3	5
5	National Bank of Egypt	5	0	4	1	3	4	−1	4
6	Al Ahly	5	0	4	1	3	6	−3	4

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Soccerway

Matches

13 January 2022 (2022-01-13) 1	Al Ahly	0–0	El Gouna	Cairo
14:30 CAT (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Al Ahly WE Stadium

17 January 2022 (2022-01-17) 2	Ismaily	1–1	Al Ahly	Alexandria
14:30 CAT (UTC+2)	Algarañaz 16'	Report	Ahmed Sayed Gharib 90+2'	Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium

21 January 2022 (2022-01-21) 3	Al Ahly	1–1	Al Mokawloon Al Arab	Cairo
17:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Tarek 55'	Report	Hamdy Zaky 37' (pen.)	Stadium: Al Ahly WE Stadium

27 January 2022 (2022-01-27) 4	Smouha	3–0	Al Ahly	Alexandria
17:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Abdelaati 27' El Ouadi 48', 51'	Report		Stadium: Alexandria Stadium

30 January 2022 (2022-01-30) 5	Al Ahly	1–1	National Bank of Egypt	Cairo
14:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Rabia 51'	Report	Helal 84' (pen.)	Stadium: Al Ahly WE Stadium

CAF Super Cup

22 December 2021 (2021-12-22)	Al Ahly	1–1 (6–5 p)	Raja Casablanca	Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan
17:00 GMT (20:00 UTC+3)	Taher 90'	Report	Ibrahim 13' (o.g.)	Referee: Jean-Jacques Ndala Ngambo (DR Congo)
	Penalties
	Maâloul Benoun Tau Abdel Kader Taher Tawfik		Zrida El Wardi Hadhoudi Benhalib Moutouali Madkour

CAF Champions League

Al Ahly entered the competition for the 24th consecutive time after winning the league and the CAF Champions League in the previous season. Al Ahly were ranked first in the CAF 5-year ranking prior to the start of the 2021–22 season. As a result, they entered the competition from the Second round.

Qualifying rounds

Second round

16 October 2021 (2021-10-16) First leg	USGN	1–1	Al Ahly	Niamey
16:30 UTC+1	Diori 75'	Report	Maâloul 19' (pen.)	Stadium: Stade Général Seyni Kountché Referee: Daniel Nii Laryea (Ghana)

22 October 2021 (2021-10-22) Second leg	Al Ahly	6–1 (7–2 agg.)	USGN	Cairo
18:00 UTC+2	Sherif 9' Magdy 26', 58' El Shahat 64' Kahraba 69' Fathy 89'	Report	Hinsa 35'	Stadium: Al Ahly WE Stadium Referee: Ahmad Imtehaz Heeralall (Mauritius)

Group stage

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	MSD	AHL	HIL	MER
1	Mamelodi Sundowns	6	5	1	0	10	2	+8	16	Advance to knockout stage	—	1–0	1–0	3–0
2	Al Ahly	6	3	1	2	7	5	+2	10	Advance to knockout stage	0–1	—	1–0	3–2
3	Al Hilal	6	1	1	4	4	8	−4	4^[b]		2–4	0–0	—	1–0
4	Al Merrikh	6	1	1	4	5	11	−6	4^[b]		0–0	1–3	2–1	—

Source: CAF
Notes:

^ The Al Ahly v Pyramids match, originally scheduled to be played on 29 September 2021, was postponed due to Egypt national team preparation for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
^ ^a ^b Head-to-head points: Al Hilal 3, Al Merrikh 3. Head-to-head goal differences: Al Hilal 0, Al Merrikh 0. Head-to-head away goals: Al Hilal 1, Al Merrikh 0

18 February 2022 (2022-02-18) Matchday 2	Al Hilal	0–0	Al Ahly	Omdurman
15:00 UTC+2		Report		Stadium: Al-Hilal Stadium Referee: Noureddine El Jaafari (Morocco)

26 February 2022 (2022-02-26) Matchday 3	Al Ahly	0–1	Mamelodi Sundowns	Cairo
21:00 UTC+2		Report	Morena 85'	Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Redouane Jiyed (Morocco)

5 March 2022 (2022-03-05)^{[note 1]} Matchday 1	Al Ahly	3–2	Al Merrikh	Cairo
21:00 UTC+2	Sherif 2', 34' Karshoum 76' (o.g.)	Report	Edjomariegwe 43' Saadeldin 69'	Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Hélder Martins de Carvalho (Angola)

12 March 2022 (2022-03-12) Matchday 4	Mamelodi Sundowns	1–0	Al Ahly	Johannesburg
15:00 UTC+2	Shalulile 23'	Report		Stadium: FNB Stadium Referee: Bamlak Tessema Weyesa (Ethiopia)

18 March 2022 (2022-03-18) Matchday 5	Al Merrikh	1–3	Al Ahly	Cairo (Egypt)^{[note 2]}
18:00 UTC+2	Agab 60'	Report	Tau 19' Sherif 72' Abdel Kader 73'	Stadium: Al Ahly WE Al Salam Stadium

3 April 2022 (2022-04-03) Matchday 6	Al Ahly	1–0	Al Hilal	Cairo Egypt
22:00 UTC+2	El Shahat 74'	Report		Stadium: Al Ahly WE Al Salam Stadium Referee: Janny Sikazwe (Zambia)

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

16 April 2022 (2022-04-16) First leg	Al Ahly	2–1	Raja Casablanca	Cairo
22:00 UTC+2	El Solia 13' (pen.) El Shahat 23'	Report	Zrida 45+1'	Stadium: Al Ahly WE Al Salam Stadium Referee: Jean Jacques Ndala Ngambo (DR Congo)

22 April 2022 (2022-04-22) Second leg	Raja Casablanca	1–1 (2–3 agg.)	Al Ahly	Casablanca
22:00 UTC+0	Ngoma 5'	Report	Abdelmonem 44'	Stadium: Stade Mohammed V Referee: Maguette Ndiaye (Senegal)

Semi-finals

7 May 2022 (2022-05-07) First leg	Al Ahly	4–0	ES Sétif	Cairo
21:00 UTC+2	Tau 30', 90' Mohamed 54' Sherif 72'	Report		Stadium: Al Ahly WE Al Salam Stadium Referee: Bamlak Tessema Weyesa (Ethiopia)

14 May 2022 (2022-05-14) Second leg	ES Sétif	2–2 (2–6 agg.)	Al Ahly	Algiers^{[note 3]}
20:00 UTC+1	Kendouci 45' Benayad 61'	Report	Abdel Kader 2' Sherif 90+2'	Stadium: Stade du 5 Juillet Referee: Sadok Selmi (Tunisia)

Final

30 May 2022 (2022-05-30) Final	Al Ahly	0–2	Wydad AC	Casablanca, Morocco
20:00 UTC+1	Dieng 56' Rabia 90+2'	Report	El Moutaraji 15', 48' Farhane 44'	Stadium: Stade Mohammed V Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Victor Gomes (South Africa)

FIFA Club World Cup

5 February 2022 (2022-02-05) Second round	Al Ahly	1–0	Monterrey	Al Nahyan Stadium, Abu Dhabi
20:30 AST (UTC+3)	Maghraby 31' Hany 53' Afsha 66' Lotfi 77' Dieng 90+2'	Report		Attendance: 9,396 Referee: Chris Beath (Australia)

8 February 2022 (2022-02-08) Semi final	Palmeiras	2–0	Al Ahly	Al Nahyan Stadium, Abu Dhabi
20:30	Veiga 39' Dudu 49'	Report	Ashraf 81'	Attendance: 11,902 Referee: Clément Turpin (France)

12 February 2022 (2022-02-12) Match for third place	Al Hilal	0–4	Al Ahly	Al Nahyan Stadium, Abu Dhabi
17:00	Pereira 14' Kanno 28' Al-Faraj 58'	Report	Ibrahim 8', 17' Hany 32' Abdel Kader 40' Taher 45+6' Sherif 55' El Solia 64'	Attendance: 9,008 Referee: Clément Turpin (France)

Statistics

Goalscorers

As of 31 August 2022

Rank	Position	Name	Premier League	Egypt Cup	EFA Cup	CAF Champions League	CAF Super Cup	Club World Cup	Total
1	FW	Sherif	7	0	0	6	0	0	13
2	MF	Afsha	8	1	0	2	0	0	11
3	DF	Maâloul	8	0	0	1	0	0	9
4	FW	Tau	5	0	0	3	0	0	8
5	FW	El Shahat	4	0	0	3	0	0	7
5	FW	Abd Elkader	3	1	0	2	0	1	7
7	MF	Taher	2	1	0	1	1	0	5
	MF	Miquissone	5	0	0	0	0	0	5
	DF	Rabia	3	1	1	0	0	0	5
10	FW	Hossam Hassan	2	2	0	0	0	0	4
10	FW	Ahmed Sayed Gharib	3	0	1	0	0	0	4
12	MF	Ziad Tarek	2	0	1	0	0	0	3
12	DF	El Solia	1	0	0	1	0	1	3
14	DF	Dieng	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
	MF	Fathy	1	0	0	1	0	0	2
	DF	Yasser	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
	DF	Abdelmonem	0	1	0	1	0	0	2
18	DF	Ayman	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
	FW	Salah Mohsen	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
	MF	Walid Soliman	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
	FW	Kahraba	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
	DF	Hany	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
	MF	Mohamed Mahmoud	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
	MF	Rafaat Khalil	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Own goals			1	0	0	1	0	0	2
Total			62	7	3	23	1	5	101

Clean sheets

As of 31 August 2022

Rank	Name	Premier League	Egypt Cup	EFA Cup	CAF Champions League	Club World Cup	Total
1	Mohamed El Shenawy	14	0	0	0	0	14
2	Ali Lotfi	6	1	0	1	2	10
3	Mostafa Shobier	3	1	1	0	0	4
Total		23	2	1	1	2	29

Notes

^ The Al Ahly v Al Merrikh match, originally scheduled to be played on 11/12 February 2022, was rescheduled to be played on 5 March 2022 due to Al Ahly's participation in the 2021 FIFA Club World Cup in United Arab Emirates between 3 and 12 February 2022.
^ Al Merrikh play their group stage home matches at Al Ahly WE Al Salam Stadium, Cairo (Egypt), instead of their regular home stadium Al Merrikh Stadium, Omdurman (Sudan), which did not meet CAF requirements.
^ ES Sétif play their group stage home matches at Stade du 5 Juillet, Algiers, instead of their regular home stadium Stade 8 Mai 1945, Sétif, which did not meet CAF requirements.

References

^ "OFFICIAL: Al Ahly announce signing of Hossam Hassan". KingFut. 27 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
^ "OFFICIAL: Al Ahly sign Percy Tau from Brighton & Hove Albion". KingFut. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
^ "OFFICIAL: Al Ahly complete signing of Simba star Luís Miquissone". KingFut. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
^ "OFFICIAL: Al Ahly announce signing of Karim Fouad from Nogoom FC". KingFut. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
^ "OFFICIAL: Al Ahly announce signing of Entag El-Harby star Mostafa El-Badry". KingFut. 7 September 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
^ "OFFICIAL: Al Ahly recall AFCON star Abdelmoneim from Future FC loan". KingFut. 30 January 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
^ "Al Ahly's Walter Bwalya terminates contract with Yeni Malatyaspor". KingFut. 1 January 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
^ "OFFICIAL: Former Al Ahly defender Ahmed Alaa joins Al Masry". KingFut. 30 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
^ "Al Ahly release striker Marwan Mohsen on free transfer". KingFut. 9 September 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
^ "OFFICIAL: Maher departs Al Ahly ahead of Future FC move". KingFut. 1 October 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
^ "Former Al Ahly forward Junior Ajayi signs for Libya's Al-Nasr". KingFut. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
^ "Aliou Badji leaves Al Ahly to join French outfit Amiens on permanent dealwork=KingFut". 4 June 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
^ "OFFICIAL: Ligue 2 side sign Al Ahly striker Badji on loan". KingFut. 4 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
^ "OFFICIAL: Ahmed Yasser Rayan completes his move to Turkey's Altay SK". KingFut. 17 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
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^ "OFFICIAL: Al Ahly's Walter Bwalya joins Saudi side Al-Qadsiah on loan". KingFut. 15 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
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[table_note_AHL0.48644144064115-24] 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.

[table_hth_TGS0.48644144064115-25] Head-to-Head points: Tala'ea El Gaish 6, Future 0.

[27] The Al Ahly v Pyramids match, originally scheduled to be played on 29 September 2021, was postponed due to Egypt national team preparation for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

[table_hth_HIL0.93639100386593-31] Head-to-head points: Al Hilal 3, Al Merrikh 3. Head-to-head goal differences: Al Hilal 0, Al Merrikh 0. Head-to-head away goals: Al Hilal 1, Al Merrikh 0

[32] The Al Ahly v Al Merrikh match, originally scheduled to be played on 11/12 February 2022, was rescheduled to be played on 5 March 2022 due to Al Ahly's participation in the 2021 FIFA Club World Cup in United Arab Emirates between 3 and 12 February 2022.

[MER-33] Al Merrikh play their group stage home matches at Al Ahly WE Al Salam Stadium, Cairo (Egypt), instead of their regular home stadium Al Merrikh Stadium, Omdurman (Sudan), which did not meet CAF requirements.

[34] ES Sétif play their group stage home matches at Stade du 5 Juillet, Algiers, instead of their regular home stadium Stade 8 Mai 1945, Sétif, which did not meet CAF requirements.

[1] "OFFICIAL: Al Ahly announce signing of Hossam Hassan". KingFut. 27 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

[2] "OFFICIAL: Al Ahly sign Percy Tau from Brighton & Hove Albion". KingFut. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

[3] "OFFICIAL: Al Ahly complete signing of Simba star Luís Miquissone". KingFut. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

[4] "OFFICIAL: Al Ahly announce signing of Karim Fouad from Nogoom FC". KingFut. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

[5] "OFFICIAL: Al Ahly announce signing of Entag El-Harby star Mostafa El-Badry". KingFut. 7 September 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

[6] "OFFICIAL: Al Ahly recall AFCON star Abdelmoneim from Future FC loan". KingFut. 30 January 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2022.

[7] "Al Ahly's Walter Bwalya terminates contract with Yeni Malatyaspor". KingFut. 1 January 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022.

[8] "OFFICIAL: Former Al Ahly defender Ahmed Alaa joins Al Masry". KingFut. 30 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

[9] "Al Ahly release striker Marwan Mohsen on free transfer". KingFut. 9 September 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

[10] "OFFICIAL: Maher departs Al Ahly ahead of Future FC move". KingFut. 1 October 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.

[11] "Former Al Ahly forward Junior Ajayi signs for Libya's Al-Nasr". KingFut. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022.

[12] "Aliou Badji leaves Al Ahly to join French outfit Amiens on permanent dealwork=KingFut". 4 June 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.

[13] "OFFICIAL: Ligue 2 side sign Al Ahly striker Badji on loan". KingFut. 4 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

[14] "OFFICIAL: Ahmed Yasser Rayan completes his move to Turkey's Altay SK". KingFut. 17 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

[15] "OFFICIAL: Al Ahly's Walter Bwalya joins Turkish club Malatyaspor on loan". KingFut. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

[16] "سموحة يعلن استعارة أحمد رمضان بيكهام من الأهلى". Youm7 (in Arabic). 1 September 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

[17] "أشرف نصار يُعلن عودة محمد فخرى إلى الأهلى واستمرار إعارة شادى رضوان للبنك". Youm7. 3 September 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

[18] "الأهلي يوافق على إعارة مصطفى البدرى لنادى فيوتشر اف سى لمدة موسمين". Youm7 (in Arabic). 7 September 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

[19] "الأهلى يوافق على إعارة كريم نيدفيد لفيوتشر بعد ترحيب موسيمانى". Youm7 (in Arabic). 13 September 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

[20] "Saad Samir Future FC two year loan". Kingfut. 21 September 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

[21] "OFFICIAL: Al Ahly send Walter Bwalya on loan to Qatari club Al-Sailiya". KingFut. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022.

[22] "El Maghrabi On Completing His Loan Deal: It is a Great Opportunity". AlAhly website. 21 February 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022.

[23] "OFFICIAL: Al Ahly's Walter Bwalya joins Saudi side Al-Qadsiah on loan". KingFut. 15 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.

[26] "Egyptian PL draw: Al Ahly handed tough start, early Cairo Derby set". KingFut. 12 October 2021. Retrieved 13 October 2021.

[28] "Egypt to organise first ever EFA Cup tournament during AFCON 2021". Ahram Online. Archived from the original on 2022-01-03. Retrieved 2022-01-05.

[29] Ismail, Ali (2022-01-03). "Egyptian clubs discover first ever WE League Cup groups". KingFut. Retrieved 2022-01-05.

[30] "First-Ever WE League Cup Tournament to Kick Off This January". Cairo Scene. Retrieved 2022-01-05.

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