1977–78 Egyptian Premier League Explained

Competition:Egyptian Premier League
Season:1977–78
Winners:Zamalek (4th title)
Relegated:
  • Esco
  • El Plastic
  • Factory 36
  • Jute Bilbeis
Continentalcup1:African Cup of Champions Clubs
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:Zamalek SC (1st)
Continentalcup2:African Cup Winners' Cup
Continentalcup2 Qualifiers:Al Ittihad
League Topscorer:Mahmoud El Khatib (11 goals)
Matches:182
Total Goals:306
Prevseason:1976–77
Nextseason:1978–79

The 1977–78 Egyptian Premier League, was the 21st season of the Egyptian Premier League, the top Egyptian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1948. The season started on 17 September 1977 and concluded on 2 April 1978.Zamalek won the league for the 4th time in the club's history.[1] [2]

League table

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Zamalek (C)
Al Ahly
Olympic Club
Ghazl El Mahalla
Al Ittihad
Ismaily
Suez
Tersana
El Mansoura
Esco (R)
El Plastic (R)
Factory 36 (R)
Jute Bilbeis (R)
(C)= Champion, (R)= Relegated, Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; ± = Goal difference; Pts = Points.

Top goalscorers

[3]

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Mahmoud El KhatibAl Ahly11
2 Ossama KhalilIsmaily9
3 Hamdi Nouh9
4 Taha BasryZamalek8
5 Hassan ShehataZamalek7

Teams location

TeamHome city
Cairo
Alexandria
Port Said
Mansoura
Cairo
Cairo
El Mahalla
Ismailia
Bilbeis
Alexandria
Suez
Giza
Giza

External links

Notes and References

  1. [:ar:الدوري المصري الممتاز 1977–78]
  2. Web site: 1977–78 season.
  3. Web site: 1977–78 season top goal scorers.