| Season | 2025–26 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 8 August 2025 – May 2026 |
| Matches | 106 |
| Goals | 194 (1.83 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Salah Mohsen (5 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Al Masry 4–0Kahraba Ismailia |
| Biggest away win | Tala'ea El Gaish 0–3Al Masry |
| Highest scoring | Kahraba Ismailia 2-4Al Ahly |
| All statistics correct as of 21 October 2025. | |
The2025–26 Egyptian Premier League season is the 67th edition of theEgyptian Premier League, the top professional league forassociation football clubs in theEgyptian football league system, since its establishment in 1948.
On 18 May 2025, the Egyptian Pro League Association announced the cancellation of relegation for the 2024–25 season.[1] Three teams were promoted to the Premier League, increasing the size of the league from 18 to 21 teams.[2]
The league consists of 21 teams in a single group and is played in two phases. In the first phase, teams face each other once in a single-leg tie, after which the league splits into two groups. Phase two features a championship group for the teams finishing first to seventh and a relegation group for teams placed eighth to twenty-first. The first-place team in the championship group is crowned league champion and qualifies for theCAF Champions League alongside the runner-up, while the third-place team qualifies for theCAF Confederation Cup. Four of the teams in the relegation group get relegated to theEgyptian Second Division A at the end of the season.[3]
A total of three teams were promoted to the league from the2024–25 Egyptian Second Division A. The first team was championsAl Mokawloon Al Arab SC, who secured promotion back to the Egyptian Premier League who reached an immediate return to the league. They were joined byWadi Degla SC, who returned to the league after a five-year absence by clinching the second promotion spot.Kahraba Ismailia SC were the last team to earn promotion, who got promoted to the league for the first time in their history, after coming third.[4]
All 18 teams from the prior season's Premier League returned for 2025–26.
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| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ahly | Mutual Consent | 31 August 2025 | 12th | 8 October 2025 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ceramica Cleopatra | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 11 | +14 | 35 | Qualification for thechampionship play-offs |
| 2 | Zamalek | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 11 | +15 | 31 | |
| 3 | Pyramids | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 12 | +13 | 31 | |
| 4 | Al Ahly | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 15 | +11 | 30 | |
| 5 | Al Masry | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 15 | +8 | 25 | |
| 6 | Smouha | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 25 | |
| 7 | ZED | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 13 | +4 | 24 | |
| 8 | Wadi Degla | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 18 | +2 | 24 | Qualification for therelegation play-offs |
| 9 | National Bank of Egypt | 15 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 21 | |
| 10 | Modern Sport | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 21 | |
| 11 | ENPPI | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 20 | |
| 12 | El Gouna | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 20 | |
| 13 | Petrojet | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 19 | −2 | 20 | |
| 14 | Ghazl El Mahalla | 16 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 17 | |
| 15 | Al Mokawloon Al Arab | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 16 | −6 | 16 | |
| 16 | Haras El Hodoud | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 23 | −10 | 14 | |
| 17 | Al Ittihad | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 22 | −10 | 14 | |
| 18 | Pharco | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 18 | −11 | 13 | |
| 19 | Tala'ea El Gaish | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 20 | −13 | 12 | |
| 20 | Kahraba Ismailia | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 32 | −16 | 11 | |
| 21 | Ismaily | 16 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 21 | −13 | 10 |
| Home \ Away | AHL | CER | ENP | GMH | GOU | HRS | ISM | ITH | KIS | MAS | MOD | MOK | NBE | PET | PHA | PYR | SMO | TGS | WDG | ZAM | ZED |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ahly | 1–0 | - | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 2–1 | - | |||||||||||
| Ceramica Cleopatra | 2–0 | 3–2 | - | 3–1 | 2–0 | - | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–2 | |||||||||||
| ENPPI | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | - | - | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 | - | 1–0 | |||||||||||
| Ghazl El Mahalla | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | - | - | 0–0 | 0–0 | - | |||||||||||
| El Gouna | 1–1 | 0–0 | - | 1–1 | - | 0–3 | 1–1 | 0–1 | - | 1–1 | |||||||||||
| Haras El Hodoud | 2–3 | 0–3 | - | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | - | |||||||||||
| Ismaily | 0–3 | - | 3–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–0 | - | 0–2 | |||||||||||
| Al Ittihad | 0–3 | - | 0–2 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | - | 1–2 | |||||||||||
| Kahraba Ismailia | 2–4 | 0–1 | - | 0–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | - | 1–4 | 2–5 | 1–2 | |||||||||||
| Al Masry | 3–2 | 2–1 | a | 3–1 | 4–0 | - | 2–3 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | |||||||||||
| Modern Sport | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | - | 1–2 | 0–0 | - | 1–1 | 1–2 | |||||||||||
| Al Mokawloon Al Arab | - | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | - | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | |||||||||||
| National Bank of Egypt | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | - | - | - | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | |||||||||||
| Petrojet | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | - | 2–2 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 2–2 | - | |||||||||||
| Pharco | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | - | 0–0 | - | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | |||||||||||
| Pyramids | - | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 4–0 | - | 1–0 | |||||||||||
| Smouha | - | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | - | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | |||||||||||
| Tala'ea El Gaish | - | 1–1 | 0–1 | - | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | |||||||||||
| Wadi Degla | - | 3–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | |||||||||||
| Zamalek | 1–1 | 1–1 | - | - | 3–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | |||||||||||
| ZED | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | - | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | - |