1977–78 Egyptian Premier League

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 managed to win the league for the 4th time in the club's history.[1][2]

Egyptian Premier League
Season1977–78
Dates16 September 1977 – 2 April 1978
ChampionsZamalek (4th title)
Relegated
African Cup of Champions ClubsZamalek SC (1st)
African Cup Winners' CupAl Ittihad
Matches played182
Goals scored306 (1.68 per match)
Top goalscorerMahmoud El Khatib (11 goals)

League table edit

PosClubPldWDLFAPts
1
Zamalek (C)
26
18
5
3
41
7
41
2
Al Ahly
26
17
7
2
41
8
41
3
Olympic Club
26
13
7
6
28
22
33
4
Ghazl El Mahalla
26
10
8
8
21
17
28
5
Al Masry
26
9
10
7
20
18
28
6
Al Ittihad
26
9
10
7
19
20
28
7
Ismaily
26
8
11
7
21
17
27
8
Suez
26
10
7
9
20
21
27
9
Tersana
26
9
7
10
18
21
25
10
El Mansoura
26
7
10
9
19
24
24
11
Esco (R)
26
6
10
10
22
28
22
12
El Plastic (R)
26
5
8
14
11
31
16
13
Factory 36 (R)
26
3
9
14
12
26
15
14
Jute Bilbeis (R)
26
3
3
20
14
47
9

(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 edit

[3]

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Mahmoud El KhatibAl Ahly11
2 Ossama KhalilIsmaily9
3 Hamdi NouhEsco9
4 Taha BasryZamalek8
5 Hassan ShehataZamalek7

Teams location edit

TeamHome city
Al AhlyCairo
Al IttihadAlexandria
Al MasryPort Said
El MansouraMansoura
El PlasticCairo
EscoCairo
Factory 36Cairo
Ghazl El MahallaEl Mahalla
IsmailyIsmailia
Jute BilbeisBilbeis
OlympicAlexandria
SuezSuez
TersanaGiza
ZamalekGiza

References edit

  1. ^ ar:الدوري المصري الممتاز 1977–78
  2. ^ "1977–78 season".
  3. ^ "1977–78 season top goal scorers".

External links edit