Time: 19:00 Cairo Local Time | 13:00 ET Canada-USA
Venue: Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium (United Arab Emirates)
Referee: Fabio Jose Veríssimo (Portugal)
Zamalek and Al Ahly will lock horns at the Hazza bin Zayed Stadium in the Egyptian Super Cup Today.
Al Ahly and Zamalek are the most successful and second-most successful teams in the history of the competition, respectively, with 11 and four titles to their name. Al Ahly have qualified for the Egyptian Super Cup in the last 14 editions of the final.
Zamalek are back in the final after missing out last season. Al Ahly have suffered defeats in their last two appearances in the final on penalties. Zamalek inflicted a 4-3 loss on penalties in 2020 while Tala’ea El Gaish emerged as the winners with a 3-2 win on penalties last year.
Zamalek won the Egyptian Premier League and Egypt Cup last season and will be looking to complete a treble here. Al Ahly finished third in the league last season and suffered a 2-1 defeat in the Egypt Cup to Zamalek.
The two teams, who contest the famous Cairo derby, will be locking horns in the Egyptian Super Cup final for the eighth time.
-The two teams have crossed paths 243 times across all competitions, including friendlies.
-Al Ahly have dominated proceedings against El Abyad with 105 wins to their name.
-Zamalek have been able to record 59 wins while 80 games have ended in draws.
-In the seven meetings in the Egyptian Super Cup finals, Al Ahly have five wins to their name while two games have gone Zamalek’s way.
-Four of these seven meetings have ended in goalless draws and were decided on penalties.
-Al Ahly are winless in their last two meetings against Zamalek, with the previous meeting between the two teams in the Egypt Cup final ending in a 2-1 win for Zamalek.
-Six of the last seven meetings between the two teams have produced more than 2.5 goals.
lineups:
Al Ahly: Mohamed El Shennawy – Akram Tawfik, Mahmoud Metwally, Mohamed Abdel-Moneim, Ali Maaloul – Hamdi Fathy, Amr El-Soulaya – Taher Mohamed Taher, Bruno Savio, Ahmed Abdel-Kader, Shady Hussein
El Zamalek: Mohmed Awad – Omar Gaber, Hamza Mathlouthi, Mohamed Abdel-Ghani, Hossam Abdel-Majid, Ahmed Fattouh – Mohamed Ashraf, Zakaria El-Wardi, Emam Ashour, Ahmed Sayed Zizo, Seifeddine Jazir
Zamalek v Al Ahly | Egyptian Super Cup 2022
Time: 19:00 Cairo Local Time | 13:00 ET Canada-USA
Live FEED will update before the game.
