2014–15 Egyptian Premier League Explained

Season:2014–15
Dates:15 September 2014 – 3 August 2015
Winners:Zamalek
12th Premier League title
League Topscorer:Hossam Salama
(20 goals)
Biggest Home Win:Tala'ea El Geish 5–0 Al Nasr
(15 September 2014)

(21 September 2014)
Al Ahly 5–0 Al Assiouty Sport
(14 April 2015)
Biggest Away Win:Al Nasr 0–6 ENPPI
(27 November 2014)
Highest Scoring:Petrojet 3–6 Misr Lel-Makkasa
(2 June 2015)
Matches:380
Total Goals:907
Longest Wins:Zamalek
(8 matches)
Longest Losses:Ala'ab Damanhour
(11 matches)
Longest Unbeaten:Zamalek
(18 matches)
Longest Winless:Al Assiouty Sport
(28 matches)
Highest Attendance:20,000 for Zamalek[1]
Nextseason:2015–16

The 2014–15 Egyptian Premier League was the 56th season of the Egyptian Premier League, the top Egyptian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1948. The season started on 15 September 2014 and concluded on 3 August 2015.

Teams

A total of 20 teams contested the league, including 17 sides from the 2013–14 season and 3 promoted from the 2013–14 Egyptian Second Division. This includes the promotion play-off winners (Ala'ab Damanhour, Al Assiouty Sport and Al Nasr).[2] [3]

Al Assiouty Sport and Al Nasr made their Premier League debut. Zamalek drew the highest attendance, 20,000 spectators in a match in February.

Stadiums and locations

TeamLocation Stadium
Ala'ab DamanhourDamanhourAla'ab Damanhour Stadium
Al AhlyCairoCairo International Stadium
Al Assiouty SportAssiutAl Assiouty Sport Resort Stadium
El DakhleyaCairo30 June Stadium
El GounaEl GounaEl Gouna Stadium
Al MasryPort SaidIsmailia Stadium1
Al MokawloonCairoArab Contractors Stadium
Al NasrCairoCairo Military Academy Stadium
Al RajaMersa MatruhHaras El Hodoud Stadium
ENPPICairoPetro Sport Stadium
Haras El HodoudAlexandriaHaras El Hodoud Stadium
Al IttihadAlexandriaAlexandria Stadium
Ittihad El ShortaCairoPolice Academy Stadium
IsmailyIsmailiaIsmailia Stadium
Misr El MakasaFayoumFayoum Stadium
PetrojetSuezSuez Stadium
SmouhaAlexandriaAlexandria Stadium
Tala'ea El GaishCairoCairo Military Academy Stadium
Wadi DeglaCairo30 June Stadium
ZamalekCairoCairo International Stadium

1 Al Masry's original stadium is Port Said Stadium, but due to the Port Said Stadium riot the Egyptian Football Association decided that Al Masry would not play their home matches at Port Said Stadium until 2016, and instead they will play at Ismailia Stadium.[4]

Results

Result table

Notes:

Top goalscorers

.[5]

RankScorerClubGoals (pen.)
1 Hossam SalamaEl Dakhleya20 (3)
2 Basem MorsyZamalek18 (2)
3 Stanley OhawuchiWadi Degla15 (1)
4Zamalek (7)
Al Ahly (7)
14 (1)
5 Wael FarragMisr El Makasa13
6 Attia Al NashwyAl Assiouty Sport12 (1)
Arafa El SayedTala'ea El Geish
Emad MoteabAl Ahly12 (2)
John AntwiIsmaily
Mohamed HamdyAl Ittihad
Mohamed El GabbasWadi Degla12 (3)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FEATURE: Disappointing Attendance in Egypt After AFCON. 21 October 2019.
  2. News: نادي ألعاب دمنهور يعود للدوري الممتاز بعد 22 عام. 25 June 2014. kooora.com. ar.
  3. News: الأسيوطي والنصر يصعدان للدوري الممتاز لأول مرة في تاريخهما. 25 June 2014. kooora.com. ar.
  4. News: نادي المصري سوف يخوض مبارياته على ملعب الإسماعيلية. 26 August 2013. gn4me.com. ar. https://web.archive.org/web/20150518093855/http://www.gn4me.com/gn4me/details.jsp?artId=4282474. 18 May 2015. dead.
  5. Web site: قائمة الهدافين للدورى المصرى المصرى الممتاز 2014/2015. 25 June 2015. Kooora. ar.