The 1948–49 Egyptian Premier League started on 22 October 1948. Al Ahly were crowned champions for the first time.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Egypt |
| Dates | 22 October 1948 |
| Teams | 11 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Al Ahly (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Tersana |
| Third place | Al-Ismaily |
| Fourth place | Al-Masry |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 220 |
| Goals scored | 310 (1.41 per match) |
| Top scorer | Ad-Diba (15 goals)
El-Dhizui (15 goals) |
1949–50 → | |
Clubs
edit| No. | Club |
|---|---|
| 1 | Al Ahly |
| 2 | Tersana |
| 3 | Ismaily |
| 4 | Al-Masry |
| 5 | Farouk Club |
| 6 | Ittihad |
| 7 | Al-Olympi |
| 8 | Al-Sekka Al-Hadid |
| 9 | Younan Alexandria |
| 10 | Teram |
| 11 | Port Fouad |
League table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Ahly (C) | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 48 | 21 | +27 | 29 |
| 2 | Tersana | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 22 | +8 | 25 |
| 3 | Ismaily | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 23 | +2 | 25 |
| 4 | Al-Masry | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 28 | +2 | 23 |
| 5 | Zamalek | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 22 | +4 | 23 |
| 6 | Ittihad | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 42 | 32 | +10 | 22 |
| 7 | Al-Olympi | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 29 | −5 | 19 |
| 8 | Al-Sekka Al-Hadid | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 32 | 36 | −4 | 18 |
| 9 | Younan | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 30 | −10 | 17 |
| 10 | Teram | 20 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 34 | −14 | 10 |
| 11 | Port Fouad | 20 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 33 | −20 | 9 |
Top goalscorers
edit| Place | Player | Nationality | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohamed Diab El-Attar "Diba" | Egypt |
Al-Ittihad Al-Iskandary | 15 |
| - | El-Dhizui | Egypt |
Al-Masry | 15 |
Al-Ahly Results
edit| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ahly |
Vs. | Younan |
5–0 | 3–0 |
| Al Ahly |
Vs. | Zamalek |
2–2 | 0–1 |
| Al Ahly |
Vs. | Tersana |
2–2 | 1–1 |
| Al Ahly |
Vs. | Olympic |
5–2 | 2–0 |
| Al Ahly |
Vs. | Al-Masry |
3–0 | 3–1 |
| Al Ahly |
Vs. | Ittihad |
1–2 | 1–0 |
| Al Ahly |
Vs. | Ismaily |
2–0 | 1–2 |
| Al Ahly |
Vs. | Al-Sekka Al-Hadid |
7–0 | 4–2 |
| Al Ahly |
Vs. | Teram |
2–1 | 2–1 |
| Al Ahly |
Vs. | Port Fouad |
2–1 | 2–0 |
| Egyptian Premier League 1948-49 Winners |
|---|
 Al Ahly First title |
External links
edit- all about Egyptian football
- ALL ABOUT EGYTIAN PLAYERS
- egyptianfootball.net
- RSSSF
- RSSSF competition history
- Archived 2019-09-18 at the Wayback Machine Egyptian Premier League schedule, match results, and match downloads