2019–20 Al Ahly SC season

Al Ahly
2019–20 season
President	Mahmoud El Khatib
Manager	Martín Lasarte; (30 December 2018 – 18 August 2019); Mohamed Youssef (caretaker); (18–31 August 2019); René Weiler; (31 August 2019 – 1 October 2020); Pitso Mosimane; (2 October 2020 –Present)
Stadium	Cairo International Stadium; Al Ahly WE Stadium
Egyptian Premier League	Winners
Egypt Cup	Winners
Egyptian Super Cup	Runners-up
CAF Champions League	Winners
Top goalscorer	League: Walid Soliman; (9 goals); All: Walid Soliman; (14 goals)
	← 2018–19 2020–21 →
	All statistics correct as of 24 February 2020.

The 2019–20 Al Ahly season was the 112th season in the football club's history and 61st consecutive and overall season in the top flight of Egyptian football, the Egyptian Premier League. In addition to the domestic league, Al Ahly also participated in this season's editions of the domestic cup, the Egypt Cup, the Egyptian Super Cup, and the first-tier African cup, the CAF Champions League. The season covers a period from 1 July 2019 to 5 December 2020.

Kit information

Supplier: Umbro
Sponsors: WE, SAIB Bank, GLC Paints, Tiger Chips, Royal Dutch Shell

Home

Away

Third

Players

Current squad

As of 1 February 2020

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	EGY	Mohamed El Shenawy (Captain)
3	MF	EGY	Akram Tawfik
4	MF	EGY	Nasser Maher
5	DF	EGY	Ramy Rabia
6	DF	EGY	Yasser Ibrahim
7	FW	EGY	Ramadan Sobhi
8	MF	EGY	Hamdy Fathy
9	FW	EGY	Marwan Mohsen
10	MF	EGY	Saleh Gomaa
11	MF	EGY	Walid Soliman
12	DF	EGY	Ayman Ashraf
13	DF	MAR	Badr Banoun
14	MF	EGY	Hussein El Shahat
15	MF	MLI	Aliou Dieng
16	GK	EGY	Ali Lotfi


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
17	MF	EGY	Amr El Solia
18	FW	SEN	Aliou Badji
19	MF	EGY	Mohamed Magdy
20	DF	EGY	Saad Samir
21	DF	TUN	Ali Maâloul
22	MF	EGY	Ahmed El Sheikh
23	DF	EGY	Mahmoud Wahid
24	FW	EGY	Salah Mohsen
25	FW	EGY	Mohamed Sherif
26	FW	EGY	Mahmoud Kahraba
28	FW	NGA	Junior Ajayi
29	FW	ANG	Geraldo
30	DF	EGY	Mohamed Hany
76	GK	EGY	Mostafa Shobeir

Youth Academy

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
32	DF	EGY	Faress Mohamed
—	DF	EGY	Mohamed Maghrabi
34	DF	EGY	Abdel Rahman Ashraf
—	MF	EGY	Shady Radwan
40	MF	EGY	Arabi Badr


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	EGY	Mohamed Fakhri
36	MF	EGY	Ahmed Nabil Koka
38	DF	EGY	Mohamed Shokry
99	GK	EGY	Hamza Alaa

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	DF	EGY	Ahmed Alaa (at Tala'ea El Gaish until 30 June 2021)
—	DF	EGY	Basem Ali (at El Gouna until 30 June 2020)
—	DF	EGY	Mahmoud El Gazzar (at El Gouna until 30 June 2020)
—	DF	EGY	Hussein El Sayed (at CS Sfaxien until 30 June 2020)
—	MF	EGY	Amar Hamdy (at Tala'ea El Gaish until 30 June 2020)
—	MF	EGY	Nasser Maher (at Smouha until 30 June 2020)
—	DF	EGY	Karim Yehia (at Smouha until 30 June 2020)
—	DF	EGY	Mohamed Abdelmonem (at Smouha until 30 June 2021)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	EGY	Akram Tawfik (at El Gouna until 30 June 2020)
—	FW	MAR	Walid Azaro (at Al Ettifaq until 30 June 2020)
—	FW	EGY	Amr Gamal (at Tala'ea El Gaish until 30 June 2021)
—	FW	EGY	Salah Mohsen (at Smouha until 30 June 2020)
—	FW	EGY	Ahmed Yasser Rayyan (at El Gouna until 30 June 2020)
—	FW	EGY	Mohamed Sherif (at ENPPI until 30 June 2020)
—	MF	EGY	Fawzi El Henawy (at Smouha until 30 June 2021)

Transfers

Transfers in

#	Position	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
42	DF	Mahmoud El Gazzar	El Gouna	End of loan	30 June 2019
2	DF	Hussein El Sayed	Al Ettifaq		30 June 2019
5	MF	Amr Barakat	Smouha		30 June 2019
17	MF	Ahmed Hamdy	El Gouna		30 June 2019
35	MF	Akram Tawfik	El Gouna		30 June 2019
38	FW	Amar Hamdy	Al Ittihad		30 June 2019
40	FW	Fawzy El Henawy	Al Ittihad		30 June 2019
39	FW	Ahmed Yasser Rayyan	El Gouna		30 June 2019
15	MF	Aliou Dieng	MC Alger	E£22m	5 July 2019	^[1]
4	DF	Mahmoud Metwalli	Ismaily	E£15m	30 July 2019	^[2]
19	MF	Mohamed Magdy	Pyramids	E£20m	31 July 2019	^[3]
26	FW	Mahmoud Kahraba	Desportivo das Aves	Undisclosed	13 December 2019	^[4]
18	FW	Aliou Badji	Rapid Wien	E£38m	16 January 2020	^[5]
	FW	Taher Mohamed	Al Mokawloon Al Arab	E£20m	3 August 2020	^[6]

Loans in

#	Position	Player	Loaned from	Date	Loan expires	Source
7	FW	Ramadan Sobhi	Huddersfield Town	5 July 2019	30 June 2020	^[7]

Transfers out

Position	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
FW	Mohamed Naguib	El Gouna	Free Transfer	31 July 2019	^[8]
MF	Islam Mohareb	El Gouna	E£4m	12 August 2019	^[9]
MF	Amr Barakat	El Gouna	Undisclosed	12 August 2019	^[10]
MF	Ahmed Hamdy	El Gouna	Undisclosed	18 September 2019
MF	Hesham Mohamed	Al Ittihad Alexandria	Free Transfer	20 August 2019	^[11]
MF	Ahmed Hamoudi	Pyramids FC	released	20 August 2019
MF	Islam Gaber	El Raja	released	18 September 2019

Loans out

Position	Player	Loaned to	Date	Loan expires	Source
FW	Ahmed Yasser Rayyan	El Gouna	3 August 2019	30 June 2020	^[12]
DF	Mahmoud El Gazzar	El Gouna	3 August 2019	30 June 2020	^[12]
MF	Akram Tawfik	El Gouna	3 August 2019	30 June 2020	^[12]
DF	Basem Ali	El Gouna	29 August 2019	30 June 2020	^[13]
DF	Ahmed Alaa	Tala'ea El Gaish	9 August 2019	30 June 2021	^[14]
FW	Amr Gamal	Tala'ea El Gaish	9 August 2019	30 June 2021	^[15]
MF	Nasser Maher	Smouha	19 August 2019	30 June 2020	^[16]
MF	Mohamed Sherif	Enppi	25 August 2019	30 June 2020	^[17]
FW	Walid Azaro	Ettifaq	22 January 2020	30 June 2020	^[18]
MF	Salah Mohsen	Smouha	26 January 2020	30 June 2020	^[19]
MF	Amar Hamdy	Tala'ea El Gaish	28 January 2020	30 June 2020	^[20]
DF	Mohamed Abdelmonem	Smouha	23 January 2020	30 June 2021	^[19]
DF	Karim Yehia	Smouha	23 January 2019	30 June 2020
MF	Fawzi El Henawy	Smouha	18 July 2019	30 June 2021

Friendly matches

Win Draw Loss

3 July 2019 (2019-07-03)	Al Ahly	0–0	El Motaheda HR	Cairo, Egypt
17:30 CAT (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Mokhtar El Tetsh Stadium

8 July 2019 (2019-07-08)	Soccer Smart Academy	0–9	Al Ahly	Alicante, Spain
16:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	El Shahat 11' Azaro 37', 42' Jordan 38' (o.g.) Ramadan 40' S. Mohsen 61' El Sheikh 67', 86' Maher 81'	Stadium: La Finca

11 July 2019 (2019-07-11)	Newport County	1–1	Al Ahly	Murcia, Spain
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Amond 22' (pen.)	Report	El Sheikh 52'	Stadium: Pinatar Arena

15 July 2019 (2019-07-15)	UCAM Murcia	0–7	Al Ahly	Murcia, Spain
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Ajayi 8', 44' H. Fathy 14' Azaro 17', 82' Ramadan 29', 36'	Stadium: Pinatar Arena

19 July 2019 (2019-07-19)	Al Ahly	4–0	Plastic Shubra El Kheima	Cairo, Egypt
18:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Azaro 51', 60' Gomaa 72' M. Mohsen 89' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Mokhtar El Tetsh Stadium

14 October 2019 (2019-10-14)	Al Ahly	1–0	Media	Cairo, Egypt
16:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Azaro 24'	Report		Stadium: Mokhtar El Tetsh Stadium

24 July 2020 (2020-07-24)	Al Ahly	4–0	Smouha	Cairo, Egypt
17:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Kahraba 44', 80' Mohsen 56' Ajayi 81'	Report		Stadium: Mokhtar El Tetsh Stadium

28 July 2020 (2020-07-28)	Al Ahly	5–2	El Gouna	Cairo, Egypt
17:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Soliman 2' Ibrahim 41' Afsha 51' (pen.) 83' Badji 90'	Report	Mohamed Magdy 65' (pen.) Fathy 68' (o.g.)	Stadium: Mokhtar El Tetsh Stadium

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Egyptian Premier League	23 September 2019	31 October 2020	Matchday 1	Winners	34	28	5	1	74	8	+66	082.35
Egypt Cup	3 December 2019	5 December 2020	Round of 32	Winners	5	5	0	0	10	5	+5	100.00
Egyptian Super Cup	20 February 2020		Final	Runners-up	1	0	0	1	0	0	+0	000.00
CAF Champions League	11 August 2019	27 November 2020	Preliminary round	Winners	15	11	3	1	36	7	+29	073.33
Total					55	44	8	3	120	20	+100	080.00

Last updated: 6 December 2020
Source: Competitions

Egyptian Premier League

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Al Ahly (C)	34	28	5	1	74	8	+66	89	Qualification for the Champions League
2	Zamalek	34	21	8	5	50	27	+23	68^[a]	Qualification for the Champions League
3	Pyramids	34	19	8	7	54	33	+21	65	Qualification for the Confederation Cup^[b]
4	Al Mokawloon Al Arab	34	15	9	10	45	34	+11	54	Qualification for the Confederation Cup^[b]
5	Smouha	34	11	18	5	44	33	+11	51

Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-Head points; 3) Head-to-Head goal difference; 4) Head-to-Head goals scored; 5) Head-to-Head away goals scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored.
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).
(C) Champions
Notes:

^ As a result of Zamalek refusing to play their away fixture against Al Ahly on 24 February 2020, the club was subject to a 3-point deduction following the conclusion of the season.^[21]
^ Since the 2019–20 Egypt Cup wouldn't finish by the CAF deadline, the spot awarded to the Egypt Cup winners (Confederation Cup preliminary or first round) was passed to the fourth-placed team, Al Mokawloon Al Arab.

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
34	28	5	1	74	8	+66	89	14	3	0	38	2	+36	14	2	1	36	6	+30

Last updated: 7 November 2020.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A
Result	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	D	D	W	L	W	W	W	W	W	D	D	W	W	W	W	D	W
Position	5	2	1	1	1	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

Updated to match(es) played on 7 November 2020. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The fixtures for the 2019–20 season were announced on 12 September 2019.^[22]

23 September 2019 (2019-09-23) 1	Smouha	0–1	Al Ahly	Alexandria
17:30 CAT (UTC+2)	Al Tarhoni 30' Gamal 57'	Report	Ramadan 10' Ashraf 27'	Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium Referee: Ahmed El Ghandour

2 October 2019 (2019-10-02) 2	Al Ahly	4–0	El Entag El Harby	Cairo
20:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Ramadan 25' Hany 51' El Shahat 56' Ajayi 69' Soliman 88'	Report	Magdy 55' Ma. Adel 68'	Stadium: Al Salam Stadium^[A] Referee: Mohamed El Sabahy

5 October 2019 (2019-10-05) 3	Aswan	1–5	Al Ahly	Aswan
15:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Oukri 67' Abdel Zaher 75'	Report	Ajayi 7' El Shahat 25' H. Fathy 59' Magdy 66' (pen.) Ramadan 86'	Stadium: Aswan Stadium Referee: Mohamed El Hanafy

25 November 2019 (2019-11-25)^[B] 5	El Gouna	0–4	Al Ahly	El Gouna
17:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Leila 27' Bwalya 29' Magdy 61'	Report	Soliman 10', 42', 49' El Shahat 88'	Stadium: El Gouna Stadium Referee: Mohamed Maarouf

11 December 2019 (2019-12-11) 7	Wadi Degla	0–3	Al Ahly	Cairo
19:30 CAT (UTC+2)	Ab. Ramadan 42'	Report	Ramadan 53' Azaro 72' El Sheikh 90+3'	Stadium: Al Salam Stadium^[C]^[A] Referee: Said Hamza

15 December 2019 (2019-12-15) 8	Al Ahly	1–0	Haras El Hodoud	Cairo
19:30 CAT (UTC+2)	Ashraf 71' El Solia 81'	Report		Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Ibrahim Nour El Din

19 December 2019 (2019-12-19) 9	Ismaily	0–1	Al Ahly	Alexandria^[D]
19:30 CAT (UTC+2)	El Badry 82'	Report	Dieng 45+2' Soliman 78'	Stadium: Haras El Hodoud Stadium^[D] Referee: Mahmoud El Banna

23 December 2019 (2019-12-23) 10	Al Ahly	4–0	Al Ittihad	Cairo
19:30 CAT (UTC+2)	Ashraf 30' El Sheikh 45+3' Magdy 54' Azaro 66' Maâloul 73' (pen.)	Report	El Azab 55' N. El Sayed 55' Rizk 72'	Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Tarek Magdy

1 January 2020 (2020-01-01) 11	Misr Lel Makkasa	0–2	Al Ahly	Cairo^[E]
19:30 CAT (UTC+2)	Sobhy 20' Mosaad 23' Yassin 77' Moses 84'	Report	Magdy 51', 80' Maâloul 74' (pen.) Metwalli 84'	Stadium: Al Salam Stadium^[E]^[A] Referee: Amin Omar

5 January 2020 (2020-01-05) 12	Al Ahly	3–1	FC Masr	Cairo
19:30 CAT (UTC+2)	Ajayi 23' Dieng 25' M. Mohsen 51', 54' Ashraf 74'	Report	El Sheikh 57' Youssef 58' Saleh 85'	Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Mohamed Adel

15 January 2020 (2020-01-15) 13	Al Ahly	5–0	Tanta	Cairo
19:30 CAT (UTC+2)	El Shahat 11' Kahraba 79', 90+1' El Sheikh 81' M. Mohsen 89'	Report	Ghaly 45'	Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Mahmoud Ashour

19 January 2020 (2020-01-19) 14	Al Mokawloon Al Arab	0–2	Al Ahly	Cairo
19:30 CAT (UTC+2)	Salem 29' Jaziri 45+2'	Report	El Shahat 20' A. Fathy 38' Rabia 61' 74' Soliman 81'	Stadium: Al Salam Stadium^[F]^[A] Referee: Ahmed El Ghandour

6 February 2020 (2020-02-06) 16	Pyramids	1–2	Al Ahly	Cairo
19:30 CAT (UTC+2)	Gabr 53' Mansour 78' 90+3' Issa 90+3' Bakar 90+4'	Report	Maâloul 49' Badji 77' Ashraf 82' Dieng 90+1'	Stadium: 30 June Stadium Referee: Ibrahim Nour El Din

10 February 2020 (2020-02-10) 17	Al Ahly	3–0	Tala'ea El Gaish	Cairo
19:30 CAT (UTC+2)	Rabia 19' Ajayi 33' El Solia 69' Magdy 85'	Report	Shehata 82' El Fil 84' Stouhi 90+1'	Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Mahmoud El Banna

14 February 2020 (2020-02-14)^[B] 6	Al Ahly	3–0	Al Masry	Alexandria^[G]
20:15 CAT (UTC+2)	Maâloul 10' (pen.) Rabia 26' Soliman 34' Ajayi 83' Kahraba 85', 90+1'	Report	Shawky 12' Simporé 27' Attia 45+3' Yasser 50'	Stadium: Haras El Hodoud Stadium^[G] Referee: Mohamed El Hanafy

24 February 2020 (2020-02-24)^[H] 4	Al Ahly	2–0 (Awarded)	Zamalek	Cairo
20:30 CAT (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Gediminas Mažeika (Lithuania)
Note: Al Ahly were awarded a 2–0 win after Zamalek did not show up for the match.^[23]

11 March 2020 (2020-03-11) 18	Al Ahly	1–1	Smouha	Cairo
19:30 CAT (UTC+2)	El Solial 90+3' (pen.)		Youssef Diop 69'	Stadium: Cairo International Stadium

9 August 2020 (2020-08-09)^[I] 15	Al Ahly	2–0	ENPPI	Cairo
20:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Ayman Ashraf 21' Mohamed Hany 64' Maâloul 90+5'	Summary	Ali Fawzy 26' Mohamed Bassiouny 45' Omar Bassam 90+2'	Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Mahmoud El Banna

14 August 2020 (2020-08-14) 19	El Entag El Harby	1–1	Al Ahly	Cairo
21:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Amr El Solia 30' 77' Ramy Rabia 65'		Karim Afifi 77' Moussa Diawara 65'	Stadium: Al Salam Stadium^[A]

17 August 2020 (2020-08-17) 20	Al Ahly	3–0	Aswan	Cairo
21:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Geraldo 9' Walid Soliman 83' Aliou Badji 90+4'			Stadium: Cairo International Stadium

22 August 2020 (2020-08-22) 21	Zamalek	3–1	Al Ahly	Cairo
21:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Zizo 13' Mostafa Mohamed 71' 72' Osama Faisal 90+3' 89'		Mohamed Hany 46' Aliou Dieng 50' Hamdy Fathy 50' Yasser Ibrahim 62' Amr El Solia 67'	Stadium: Cairo International Stadium

26 August 2020 (2020-08-26) 22	Al Ahly	1–0	El Gouna	Cairo
21:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Aliou Dieng 13' 62' Ahmed Fathy 89' Marwan Mohsen 90+5'		Khaled Sobhy 40' Mahmoud Shabrawy 90+6' Islam Tarek 90+6' Islam Mohareb 90+6'	Stadium: Cairo International Stadium

29 August 2020 (2020-08-29) 23	Al Masry	0–2	Al Ahly	Alexandria
20:30 CAT (UTC+2)	Ahmed Yasser 8' 45+1' Abdel Rahman Zein 90+1'		Aliou Badji 46' Maâloul 49' Hamdy Fathy 55'	Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium

4 September 2020 (2020-09-04) 24	Al Ahly	2–0	Wadi Degla	Cairo
20:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Marwan Mohsen 42' Yasser Ibrahim 62' Hamdy Fathy 90+4'		Marwan Hamdi 41' Khaled Reda 90+5'	Stadium: Cairo International Stadium

7 September 2020 (2020-09-07) 25	Haras El Hodoud	0–2	Al Ahly	Alexandria
20:30 CAT (UTC+2)	Walid Soliman 85' Mohamed Magdy 90+6'			Stadium: Haras El Hodoud Stadium

11 September 2020 (2020-09-11) 26	Al Ahly	3–0	Ismaily	Alexandria
20:30 CAT (UTC+2)	Aliou Badji 65' El Sheikh 72'		Ibrahim Osama 69' Mohamed El Shamy 71' Ahmed Madbouly 90+1'	Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium

14 September 2020 (2020-09-14) 27	Al Ittihad	0–0	Al Ahly	Alexandria
20:30 CAT (UTC+2)	Kamar 46' Raheel 67' Mohamed 88' Sayed Salem 90+5'		Fathy 55' 60'	Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium Referee: Ibrahim Nour El Din

19 September 2020 (2020-09-19) 28	Al Ahly	0–0	Misr Lel Makkasa	Cairo
20:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Maâloul 39'		Mohamed Dabash 59' Marey 87'	Stadium: Cairo Stadium Referee: Mohamed Hanafy

23 September 2020 (2020-09-23) 29	FC Masr	0–3	Al Ahly	Cairo
20:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Mostafa Soltan 52' Moamen Ibrahim 81' Willis Furtado 90' Alaa Atta 90'		El Solia pen.' (7) Kahraba 57' Ajayi 73'	Stadium: Cairo Military Academy Stadium Referee: Mohamed Bassiouny

27 September 2020 (2020-09-27) 30	Tanta	0–1	Al Ahly	Cairo
17:30 CAT (UTC+2)			El Solia 26' 79' Ashraf 50'	Stadium: Al Salam Stadium

4 October 2020 (2020-10-04) 31	Al Ahly	1–0	Al Mokawloon	Cairo
20:00 CAT (UTC+2)	El Solia pen.' (40) Yasser Ibrahim 50'Seifeddine Jaziri Kahraba 50' Ashraf 63'		Abed 89' Jaziri 90' Kabore 90+1'	Stadium: Cairo Stadium Referee: Gehad Grisha

7 October 2020 (2020-10-07) 32	Enppi	0–3	Al Ahly	Cairo
20:00 CAT (UTC+2)			Marwan Mohsen 3' (17) Ajayi 80'	Stadium: Al Salam Stadium Referee: Mohamed Yousef

11 October 2020 (2020-10-11) 33	Al Ahly	0–0	Pyramids	Cairo
20:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Fathy 36' El Solia 43'		El Said 29' Farouk 34' Bakry 45+4' Hamdy 59'	Stadium: Cairo Stadium

31 October 2020 (2020-10-31) 34	Tala'ea El Gaish	0–3	Al Ahly	Cairo
20:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Gamal 24' Mohamed 28'		Walid Soliman 1' Geraldo 18' Kahraba 36' 37'	Stadium: Al Salam Stadium

Egypt Cup

Al Ahly entered the competition from the round of 32 and were given a home tie against Egyptian Second Division side Beni Suef.^[24] The bracket of the tournament was also decided at the time of the round of 32 draw; meaning that the path to the final for each time was decided prior to playing any matches. Also, all matches are played on stadiums selected by the Egyptian Football Association starting from the round of 16.

3 December 2019 (2019-12-03) Round of 32	Al Ahly	3–1	Beni Suef	Cairo
19:30 CAT (UTC+2)	Dieng 20' El Shahat 33' Azaro 67', 90+2' El Sheikh 69'	Report	Ali 39' Mahmoud 65' Mahrous 76' Abdel Razek 88'	Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Mohamed Abbas

30 September 2020 (2020-09-30) Round of 16	Al Ahly	2–1	Tersana	Cairo
20:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Ajayi 7', 14'		Ibrahim Mansour 42'	Stadium: Al Salam Stadium

21 November 2020 (2020-11-21) Quarter-finals	Al Ahly	2–1	Abou Qir Fertilizers	Alexandria
17:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Soliman 15', 26' (pen.)		Kouyaté 38'	Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium Referee: Mohamed Salama

1 December 2020 (2020-12-01) Semi-finals	Al Ahly	2–1	Al Ittihad	Suez
20:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Magdy 71' H. Fathy 89'	Report	Cissé 35'	Stadium: Suez Stadium Referee: Mohamed Maarouf

5 December 2020 (2020-12-05) Final	Al Ahly	1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–2 p)	Tala'ea El Gaish	Alexandria
20:00 CAT	Kahraba 65'	Report	Mansi 90+2'	Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium Referee: Mohamed El Hanafy
	Penalties
	Maâloul El Solia Benoun Ashraf Magdy		Mohareb Mansi Sotohi Gamal El Sayed

Egyptian Super Cup

As the winners of the 2018–19 Egyptian Premier League, Al Ahly faced 2018–19 Egypt Cup winners Zamalek in the Egyptian Super Cup. The match was played on 20 February 2020 in the United Arab Emirates.^[25]

20 February 2020 (2020-02-20)	Al Ahly	0–0 (3–4 p)	Zamalek	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
21:00 GST (UTC+4)	Ajayi 74' Kahraba PSO'	Report	Hamed 74'	Stadium: Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen (Norway)
	Penalties
	Maâloul El Solia Metwalli Hany Badji		Alaa Sassi Bencharki Hamed Gomaa

CAF Champions League

Al Ahly entered the competition for the 22nd consecutive time after winning the league in the previous season. Al Ahly were ranked 4th in the CAF 5-year ranking prior to the start of the 2019–20. As a result, they entered the competition from the preliminary round since only the top 3 ranked teams were given a bye to the first round.

Preliminary round

The draw for the preliminary round was held on 21 July 2019. Al Ahly were drawn against Atlabara from South Sudan.^[26]

11 August 2019 (2019-08-11) First leg	Atlabara	0–4	Al Ahly	Alexandria, Egypt^[J]
19:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Mandela 70'	Report	Maâloul 12' (pen.) Azaro 32', 48' El Solia 75' El Sheikh 90+2'	Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium^[J] Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Brian Miiro Nsubuga (Uganda)

23 August 2019 (2019-08-23) Second leg	Al Ahly	9–0 (13–0 agg.)	Atlabara	Alexandria, Egypt
19:00 CAT (UTC+2)	S. Mohsen 6', 40' El Shahat 19', 46', 62', 28' A. Fathy 45' H. Fathy 55', 67' Salim 81' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Lahlou Benbraham (Algeria)

First round

The draw for the first round was held on 21 July 2019 (after the preliminary round draw). Al Ahly were drawn against the winner of the tie involving Cano Sport from Equatorial Guinea and Mekelle 70 Enderta from Ethiopia, which was won by the former.^[26]

14 September 2019 (2019-09-14) First leg	Cano Sport	0–2	Al Ahly	Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
17:00 WAT (UTC+1)		Report	Maâloul 42' S. Mohsen 62' Soliman 82'	Stadium: Estadio de Malabo Referee: Ahmed Sékou Touré (Guinea)

28 September 2019 (2019-09-28) Second leg	Al Ahly	4–0 (6–0 agg.)	Cano Sport	Alexandria, Egypt
21:00 CAT (UTC+2)	Dieng 8' Ajayi 48' El Shahat 55' S. Mohsen 88'	Report		Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Joshua Bondo (Botswana)

Group stage

The draw for the group stage was held on 9 October 2019. Al Ahly were drawn in Group B alongside Étoile du Sahel from Tunisia, Al Hilal from Sudan and FC Platinum from Zimbabwe.^[27]

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Étoile du Sahel	6	4	0	2	8	3	+5	12	Advance to knockout stage
2	Al-Ahly	6	3	2	1	7	4	+3	11	Advance to knockout stage
3	Al-Hilal	6	3	1	2	7	6	+1	10
4	FC Platinum	6	0	1	5	2	11	−9	1

Source: CAF
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

[table_hth_ZAM0.65920198040977-23] As a result of Zamalek refusing to play their away fixture against Al Ahly on 24 February 2020, the club was subject to a 3-point deduction following the conclusion of the season.^[21]

[table_note_res_CCC0.65920198040977-24] Since the 2019–20 Egypt Cup wouldn't finish by the CAF deadline, the spot awarded to the Egypt Cup winners (Confederation Cup preliminary or first round) was passed to the fourth-placed team, Al Mokawloon Al Arab.

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Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
34	28	5	1	74	8	+66	89	14	3	0	38	2	+36	14	2	1	36	6	+30

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
34	28	5	1	74	8	+66	89	14	3	0	38	2	+36	14	2	1	36	6	+30

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
34	28	5	1	74	8	+66	89	14	3	0	38	2	+36	14	2	1	36	6	+30