1977–78 Egyptian Premier League

Football league season
Egyptian Premier League
Season1977–78
Dates16 September 1977 – 2 April 1978
ChampionsZamalek (4th title)
Relegated
  • Esco
  • El Plastic
  • Factory 36
  • Jute Bilbeis
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)

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]

League table

Pos Club Pld W D L F A Pts
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

[3]

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Egypt Mahmoud El Khatib Al Ahly 11
2 Egypt Ossama Khalil Ismaily 9
3 Egypt Hamdi Nouh Esco 9
4 Egypt Taha Basry Zamalek 8
5 Egypt Hassan Shehata Zamalek 7

Teams location

Team Home city
Al Ahly Cairo
Al Ittihad Alexandria
Al Masry Port Said
El Mansoura Mansoura
El Plastic Cairo
Esco Cairo
Factory 36 Cairo
Ghazl El Mahalla El Mahalla
Ismaily Ismailia
Jute Bilbeis Bilbeis
Olympic Alexandria
Suez Suez
Tersana Giza
Zamalek Giza

References

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

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