The Egyptian Super will return to Abu Dhabi for the sixth time in the history of the competition, which began in 2001, and the second in a row, the 20th edition of the Super Championship will bring together Al-Ahly, the “Cup” tonight at 8:30 PM at the Mohammed Stadium, the champion with the Pyramids, the league runner-up. Bin Saeed.
On 15 October 2015, the Hasa bin Zayed Stadium hosted the first Egyptian Super match, in which Al-Ahly defeated Zamalek (3–2), and on 10 February 2016, the Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium hosted Al-Qudaba. game, and Zamalek won it (3-1) on kicks, penalty shootout, the game ended in a goalless draw.
The Egyptian Super 2018 returned to the Hasa bin Zayed Stadium on 12 January and Al-Ahly defeated Al-Masri by a goal and Zamalek defeated Al-Ahly on 20 February in the Egyptian Super on UAE soil. Summit won the match (4-3) on penalties, which ended in a goalless draw at the end of normal time at the Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium.
The last Egyptian Super at the Emirates was last October 28, and Al-Ahly joined Zamalek, winning the first with two goals without reply.
The current edition of the Egyptian Super Championship was scheduled to bring together two traditional rivals, Al-Ahly and Zamalek, but the latter apologized for playing the match, protesting the appeals committee’s decision to “fix” the punishment for Al-Ahly. The player, Mahmoud Abdel Monim (Gahraba), was suspended for 12 matches and the decision was postponed to the 14th of this month. This prompted the “White Club” board of directors headed by Mortada Mansour to announce the decision to apologize.
In recent days, there have been hints of Zamalek’s departure in protest at Gahraba’s punishment, leading to the Egyptian federation eventually choosing the Pyramids over Zamalek as the other side in the Super Match, finishing as runners-up. The last edition of the League Championship.
This is the first time that Al-Ahly will meet the Pyramids for the Egyptian Super title, but they met in the Egypt Cup final on the ninth of last April, which Al-Ahly won 2-1. 1/1 The original time is extended to extra time after ending in a positive draw.
Al-Ahly previously met Pyramids in 12 matches in the Egyptian League and Cup, so Al-Ahly won five times, while Pyramids were defeated four times and tied in three matches.
Al-Ahli (12 Super Titles) is enjoying its best season in more than two seasons, led by its Swiss coach Marcel Koller. The leadership won the last Super title, the Egyptian Cup title and reached the semi-finals of the league championship. African champions, and is close to regaining the league title, which has been missing from its coffers for two seasons.
On the other hand, the Pyramids, who have never won the Super Cup before, are still suffering from the last meter knot of missing out on the confederation title in 2020 by losing the final on penalty kicks against Nahtdet Bergen, which was close. Before winning the league title last season, they lost to Zamalek. Three rounds before the final, they lost the cup title and will enter tonight’s super match after bidding farewell to the confederation against South Africa’s Marumo Gallants. A loss of 1/2 overall, although the first candidate to win the title.
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