2023–24 Zamalek SC season
2023–24 season | |
---|---|
President | Hussein Labib |
Head coach | Juan Carlos Osorio (until 5 November) Motamed Gamal (caretaker, from 5 November to 1 February) José Gomes (from 1 February) |
Stadium | Cairo International Stadium |
Egyptian Premier League | 3rd |
2022–23 Egypt Cup | Runners-up |
2023–24 Egypt Cup | Round of 16 |
CAF Confederation Cup | Winners |
Arab Club Champions Cup | Group stage |
Top goalscorer | League: Zizo (9) All: Zizo (14) |
The 2023–24 Zamalek SC season was the club's 113th season in existence and the 65th 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 CAF Confederation Cup and the Arab Club Champions Cup. It began on 28 July 2023 with the Arab club competition.
Players
[edit]First-team squad
[edit]- As of 20 September 2023[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
|
|
Transfers
[edit]In
[edit]Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DF | ![]() |
![]() |
Loan return | 30 June 2023 | |
MF | ![]() |
![]() |
Loan return | 30 June 2023 | [2] |
DF | ![]() |
![]() |
Loan return | 20 July 2023 | [2] |
DF | ![]() |
![]() |
Loan return | 20 July 2023 | [3] |
DF | ![]() |
![]() |
Loan return | 20 July 2023 | [4] |
MF | ![]() |
![]() |
Loan return | 20 July 2023 | [5] |
FW | ![]() |
![]() |
Loan return | 10 August 2023 | [6] |
MF | ![]() |
![]() |
€448,000 | 31 January 2024 | [7] |
DF | ![]() |
![]() |
Free | 5 February 2024 | [8] |
Out
[edit]Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
MF | ![]() |
![]() |
Loan return | 20 July 2023 | |
MF | ![]() |
![]() |
Free | 4 August 2023 | [9] |
MF | ![]() |
![]() |
Free | 8 August 2023 | [10] |
DF | ![]() |
![]() |
Free | 15 August 2023 | [11] |
DF | ![]() |
![]() |
Free | 16 August 2023 | [12] |
FW | ![]() |
![]() |
Loan | 30 August 2023 | [13] |
MF | ![]() |
![]() |
Loan | 30 August 2023 | [14] |
MF | ![]() |
![]() |
Loan | 3 September 2023 | [15] |
DF | ![]() |
![]() |
€166,000 | 4 September 2023 | [13] |
GK | ![]() |
![]() |
Free | 11 September 2023 | [16] |
MF | ![]() |
![]() |
Loan and €120,000 | 12 September 2023 | [17] |
GK | ![]() |
![]() |
Free | 14 September 2023 | [18] |
MF | ![]() |
![]() |
Free | 16 September 2023 | |
DF | ![]() |
Contract termination | 1 July 2024 | [19] |
Pre-season and friendlies
[edit]Win Draw Loss
Zamalek formally announced that it would take part in a training camp in Heliopolis that started on 4 September 2023.[20]
7 September 2023 Friendly | Zamalek ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | Cairo |
17:00 UTC+3 | Stadium: Military Academy Stadium |
11 September 2023 Friendly | Zamalek ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() | Cairo |
17:00 UTC+3 | Stadium: Sub-field of the Air Defense Stadium |
23 March 2024 Friendly | Zamalek ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | Cairo |
21:30 UTC+2 | Stadium: Petrosport Stadium |
Competitions
[edit]Overall record
[edit]Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Egyptian Premier League | 21 September 2023 | 17 August 2024 | Matchday 1 | 3rd | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 53 | 37 | +16 | 50.00 |
2023–24 Egypt Cup | 18 July 2024 | 21 August 2024 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 50.00 |
2022–23 Egypt Cup | 8 November 2023 | 8 March 2024 | Semi-finals | Runners-up | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 0.00 |
CAF Confederation Cup | 16 September 2023 | 19 May 2024 | Second round | Winners | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 8 | +12 | 61.54 |
Arab Club Champions Cup | 28 July 2023 | 3 August 2023 | Group stage | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 33.33 |
Total | 54 | 27 | 14 | 13 | 87 | 55 | +32 | 50.00 |
Source: Soccerway
Egyptian Premier League
[edit]League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Al Ahly (C) | 34 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 75 | 28 | +47 | 85 | Qualification for the Champions League second round[a] |
2 | Pyramids | 34 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 62 | 27 | +35 | 79 | Qualification for the Champions League first round |
3 | Zamalek | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 53 | 37 | +16 | 56[b] | Qualification for the Confederation Cup second round[c] |
4 | Al Masry | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 41 | 39 | +2 | 55 | Qualification for the Confederation Cup second round[d] |
5 | Modern Future | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 40 | 28 | +12 | 54[e] |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Play-off tie.[23]
(Note: Head-to-head records are used for final standings only)
(C) Champions
Notes:
- ^ Al Ahly qualified for the Champions League second round by winning the 2023–24 CAF Champions League.
- ^ Zamalek were deducted three points for refusing to play their away fixture against Al Ahly, scheduled to be played on 25 June 2024.[21]
- ^ Zamalek qualified for the Confederation Cup second round by winning the 2023–24 CAF Confederation Cup.
- ^ The league was not finished by the CAF deadline for associations to submit teams participating in next season's CAF competitions. As a result, Al Masry, who finished the first half of the season at third place (and were also at third place by the time of the draw) qualified for the CAF Confederation Cup.[22]
- ^ Head-to-head points: Modern Future 4, Smouha 1.
Results summary
[edit]Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 53 | 37 | +16 | 59 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 17 | +14 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 20 | +2 |
Source: Worldfootball
Results by round
[edit]Matches
[edit]The league fixtures were unveiled on 11 September 2023.[24][25]
21 September 2023 1 | Pyramids | 2–2 | Zamalek | Cairo |
19:00 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: 30 June Stadium Referee: Mahmoud Bassiouny |
25 September 2023 2 | Zamalek | 1–1 | Al Mokawloon | Cairo |
19:00 UTC+3 | Report |
|
Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Amin Omar |
7 October 2023 3 | National Bank | 1–2 | Zamalek | Cairo |
19:00 UTC+3 |
|
Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Mohamed Maarouf |
21 October 2023 4 | Zamalek | 5–1 | Smouha | Cairo |
19:00 UTC+3 |
|
Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Mohammed Yousef |
27 October 2023 5 | ENPPI | 2–1 | Zamalek | Cairo |
20:00 UTC+2 | Stadium: Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium Referee: Mohamed Adel |
3 November 2023 6 | Zamalek | 1–2 | ZED | Cairo |
19:00 UTC+2 |
|
Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Mahmoud Nagy |
29 November 2023 7 | Modern Future | 0–2 | Zamalek | Cairo |
19:00 UTC+2 |
|
Stadium: Al Salam Stadium Referee: Tarek Magdy |
14 December 2023 9 | Al Masry | 1–0 | Zamalek | Alexandria |
19:00 UTC+2 | Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium Referee: Mahmoud El Banna |
19 February 2024 13 | Ismaily | 0–0 | Zamalek | Ismailia |
19:00 UTC+2 | Stadium: Ismailia Stadium Referee: Mohamed Adel |
29 February 2024 14 | Zamalek | 1–0 | El Dakhleya | Cairo |
19:00 UTC+2 |
|
Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Mahmoud Nagi |
12 March 2024 15 | El Gouna | 3–2 | Zamalek | El Gouna |
21:30 UTC+2 |
|
|
Stadium: Khaled Bichara Stadium Referee: Mohamed Salama |
11 April 2024 8 | Zamalek | 3–0 | Al Ittihad | Cairo |
19:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Ahmed El Ghandour |
15 April 2024 10 | Zamalek | 2–1 | Al Ahly | Cairo |
19:00 UTC+2 |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Ibrahim Nour El Din |
Note: Postponed from 15 February. |
2 May 2024 20 | Zamalek | 1–0 | National Bank | Cairo |
19:00 |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Mohamed Adel |
5 May 2024 21 | Smouha | 1–0 | Zamalek | Alexandria |
19:00 | Report | Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium Referee: Mahmoud El Banna |
23 May 2024 24 | Zamalek | 1–1 | Modern Future | Cairo |
19:00 | Stadium: Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium Referee: Amin Omar |
27 May 2024 25 | Al Ittihad | 0–2 | Zamalek | Alexandria |
19:00 | Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium Referee: Mohamed Maarouf |
14 June 2024 11 | Ceramica Cleopatra | 1–2 | Zamalek | Cairo |
19:00 | Stadium: Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium Referee: Abdelaziz El Sayed | |||
Note: Postponed from 2 January. |
17 June 2024 26 | Zamalek | 1–2 | Al Masry | Alexandria |
19:00 |
|
|
Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium Referee: Ahmed Ghandour |
21 June 2024 12 | Zamalek | 2–0 | Pharco | Cairo |
20:00 | Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Mohamed El Ghazi | |||
Note: The match was postponed for unclear reasons.[26] |
25 June 2024 27 | Al Ahly | 2–0 Awarded | Zamalek | Alexandria |
19:00 |
29 June 2024 28 | Zamalek | 4–2 | Ceramica Cleopatra | Cairo |
19:00 | Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Tarek Magdy |
3 July 2024 29 | Pharco | 1–1 | Zamalek | Alexandria |
19:00 UTC+3 |
7 July 2024 30 | Zamalek | 2–1 | Ismaily | Cairo |
19:00 UTC+3 | Stadium: Cairo International Stadium |
11 July 2024 16 | Tala'ea El Gaish | 1–2 | Zamalek | Cairo |
21:00 UTC+3 | Stadium: Gehaz El Reyada Stadium | |||
Note: Originally scheduled for 17 March 2024 |
15 July 2024 17 | Zamalek | 0–0 | Baladiyat El Mahalla | Cairo |
21:00 UTC+3 | ||||
Note: Postponed from 3 April. |
21 July 2024 27 | El Dakhleya | 1–2 | Zamalek |
26 July 2024 28 | Zamalek | 1–1 | Pyramids |
29 July 2024 19 | Al Mokawloon Al Arab | 2–1 | Zamalek | Cairo |
Stadium: Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium | ||||
Note: Postponed from 24 April. |
2 August 2024 30 | Zamalek | 1–0 | El Gouna |
5 August 2024 31 | Zamalek | 4–2 | ENPPI |
8 August 2024 32 | ZED | 0–1 | Zamalek |
14 August 2024 33 | Zamalek | 1–3 | Tala'ea El Gaish |
17 August 2024 34 | Baladiyat El Mahalla | 2–2 | Zamalek |
2022–23 Egypt Cup
[edit]8 November 2023 Semi-finals | Zamalek | 3–3 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p) | Pyramids | Cairo |
19:00 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Ahmad Al-Ghandour | ||
Penalties | ||||
8 March 2024 Final | Zamalek | 0–2 | Al Ahly | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
20:30 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Al-Awwal Park Referee: Anderson Daronco (Brazil) |
2023–24 Egypt Cup
[edit]18 July 2024 Round of 32 | Zamalek | 5–2 | Proxy | Cairo |
20:00 UTC+3 | Stadium: Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium |
21 August 2024 Round of 16 | Zamalek | 1–1 (3–5 p) | Tala'ea El Gaish | Cairo |
21:00 UTC+3 | Stadium: Cairo International Stadium |
CAF Confederation Cup
[edit]Second round
[edit]The draw for the qualifying rounds was held on 25 July 2023.[27]
16 September 2023 First leg | Arta Solar 7 ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
16:00 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Chamazi Stadium Referee: Mohamed Athoumani (Comoros) |
29 September 2023 Second leg | Zamalek ![]() | 4–1 (4–3 agg.) | ![]() | Cairo |
19:00 UTC+3 |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Daniel Nii Laryea (Ghana) |
Group stage
[edit]The draw for the group stage was held on 6 October 2023.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ZAM | SAL | SGA | SOAR | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | +10 | 16 | Advance to knockout stage | — | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–0[a] | |
2 | ![]() |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 9 | 1–2 | — | 1–0 | 1–0 | ||
3 | ![]() |
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 8 | 0–0 | 3–0 | — | 2–0 | ||
4 | ![]() |
6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 12 | −12 | 1 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 0–0 | — |
26 November 2023 1 | Zamalek ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Alexandria |
18:00 UTC+2 |
|
Report | Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium Referee: Mehrez Melki (Tunisia) |
3 December 2023 2 | Académie SOAR ![]() | 0–4 | ![]() | Cairo (Egypt) |
21:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Al Salam Stadium Referee: Abongile Tom (South Africa) |
9 December 2023 3 | Zamalek ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Alexandria |
18:00 UTC+2 |
|
Report | Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium Referee: Abdulkadir Artan (Somalia) |
20 December 2023 4 | Sagrada Esperança ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Luanda, Angola |
17:00 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: Estádio 11 de Novembro Referee: Issa Sy (Senegal) |
25 February 2024 5 | Abu Salim ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Annaba, Algeria |
17:00 UTC+1 |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: 19 May 1956 Stadium Referee: Lamin Jammeh (Gambia) |
3 March 2024 6 | Zamalek ![]() | 3–0 Awarded | ![]() | Alexandria |
Report | Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium |
Knockout stage
[edit]Quarter-finals
[edit]The draw for the quarter-finals was held on 12 March 2024.
31 March 2024 First leg | Modern Future ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Cairo |
21:00 UTC+2 |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Al Salam Stadium Referee: Jalal Jayed (Morocco) |
7 April 2024 Second leg | Zamalek ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Cairo |
21:00 UTC+2 |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Mustapha Ghorbal (Algeria) |
Semi-finals
[edit]The draw for the semi-finals was held on 12 March 2024 after the quarter-finals draw.
21 April 2024 First leg | Zamalek ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Cairo |
19:00 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Samuel Uwikunda (Rwanda) |
28 April 2024 Second leg | Dreams FC ![]() | 0–3 (0–3 agg.) | ![]() | Kumasi, Ghana |
16:00 UTC±0 | Report |
|
Stadium: Baba Yara Stadium Referee: Alhadi Allaou Mahamat (Chad) |
Finals
[edit]12 May 2024 First leg | RS Berkane ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Berkane, Morocco |
20:00 UTC+1 | Report |
|
Stadium: Stade Municipal de Berkane Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Peter Waweru (Kenya) |
19 May 2024 Second leg | Zamalek ![]() | 1–0 (2–2 (a) agg.) | ![]() | Cairo |
20:00 UTC+3 |
|
Report | Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Attendance: 52,000 Referee: Issa Sy (Senegal) |
Arab Club Champions Cup
[edit]Group stage
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 5 | |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 4 | |
4 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 0 |
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
28 July 2023 1 | Zamalek ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() | Taif, Saudi Arabia |
18:00 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: King Fahd Sports City Referee: Samir Guezzaz (Morocco) |
31 July 2023 3 | Al-Shabab ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Taif, Saudi Arabia |
18:00 UTC+3 | Report | Stadium: King Fahd Sports City Referee: Abdulwahid Huraywidah (Libya) |
3 August 2023 3 | Zamalek ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Taif, Saudi Arabia |
18:00 UTC+3 | Report |
|
Stadium: King Fahd Sports City Referee: Redouane Jiyed (Morocco) |
References
[edit]- ^ "مفاجآت فى قائمة الزمالك لمواجهة بيراميدز | المصري اليوم".
- ^ a b "مران الزمالك.. عودة محمود علاء وأوباما و4 معارين «صور»". www.mobtada.com. 22 July 2023.
- ^ "لترشيد النفقات.. الزمالك يقنع طلائع الجيش بعودة أحمد أيمن منصور". www.mobtada.com. 20 July 2023.
- ^ "موقف أحمد عيد من العودة إلى الزمالك بعد تفعيل إنبي بند الشراء". فيتو. 17 July 2023.
- ^ "الزمالك يخطر حمدي علاء بالعودة.. ويدرس عرض برتغاليا لضمه". sport.elwatannews.com.
- ^ رمضان, إبراهيم (10 August 2023). "خبر في الجول - عودة لـ الزمالك.. البنك الأهلي يقطع إعارة حسام أشرف". FilGoal.com.
- ^ "Zamalek sign Abdallah El-Said from Pyramids FC as club makes heavy winter recruitment - Egyptian Football - Sports - Ahram Online".
- ^ Team, KingFut (5 February 2024). "OFFICIAL: Zamalek announce signing of Palestine's Yaser Hamed".
- ^ ElMogy, Salma (5 August 2023). "OFFICIAL: Pyramids sign Zamalek forward Youssef Osama Nabih".
- ^ "Pyramids FC sign Seif Farouk Gaafar on free transfer from Zamalek - Egyptian Football - Sports - Ahram Online".
- ^ "المصرى يعلن رسميا ضم أحمد عيد لاعب الزمالك السابق". اليوم السابع. 15 August 2023.
- ^ "المصرى يتعاقد مع أحمد أيمن منصور 3 مواسم".
- ^ a b "الاتحاد السكندري يُعلن التعاقد مع محمود شبانة | المصري اليوم".
- ^ "ايجي جوول || رسالة لاعب الزمالك المحزنة عقب رحيله عن صفوف الفريق". www.egygool.com.
- ^ "بلدية المحلة يعلن تعاقده مع لاعب وسط الزمالك". فيتو. 3 September 2023.
- ^ "حارس الزمالك ينضم إلى النصر للتعدين | المصري اليوم".
- ^ "عبد الواحد السيد: 4 ملايين جنيه قيمة إعارة حمدى علاء لسموحة". اليوم السابع. 14 September 2023.
- ^ "فاركو يتعاقد مع حارس الزمالك لمدة 4 مواسم". الأسبوع.
- ^ [1]
- ^ "الزمالك يعلن نهاية ترتيبات معسكر الإعداد للموسم الجديد - بوابة الشروق". www.shorouknews.com.
- ^ "Zamalek will not participate in the Cairo derby: Statement". Al Ahram Online. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
- ^ "اتحاد الكرة: الأهلى وبيراميدز يشاركان فى دورى الأبطال.. والزمالك والمصرى للكونفدرالية" [EFA confirms Al Ahly and Pyramids participation in the Champions League next season, Zamalek and Al Masry to play in the Confederation Cup]. Youm7 (in Arabic). 3 June 2024. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
- ^ "لائحة دوري النيل للموسم الجديد 2023-2024" [Nile League 2023/24 season's regulations] (PDF). Egyptian Pro League (in Arabic). Retrieved 31 December 2023.
- ^ "تحديد موعد قرعة وانطلاق الدوري المصري الممتاز".
- ^ "قرعة الدوري المصري 2023 - 2024.. الزمالك أمام بيراميدز والأهلي يواجه المصري في الجولة الأولى". 11 September 2023.
- ^ [2]
- ^ اخبار, نبض الشارع (25 July 2023). "قرعة الكونفدرالية.. تحديد طريق الزمالك وفيوتشر في دور الـ 32". نبض الشارع اخبار.
- ^ "كاف يقصي سوار الغيني من الكونفدرالية ويعتبره خاسرا أمام الزمالك" [CAF awards Zamalek a walkover win over SOAR of Guinea]. FilGoal (in Arabic). 11 March 2024. Retrieved 13 March 2024.