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The Cairo Derby by the Numbers

Match results, goal records, clean sheets, and milestone statistics across more than a century of encounters.

130
Premier League matches played since 1948
254
Official matches across all domestic and continental competitions
Figures compiled from aggregated historical fixture archives; historical records may show minor variations across early friendlies.
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1 Encounters

How Many Times Have the Teams Met?

130 matches in the Premier League since 1948, and 254 across all official competitions.

Each circle represents one match. While some older compendia list 233 official fixtures, cumulative competition tallies total 254.

In the Premier League, draws have been the single most frequent outcome (39%). Total league goals: 164 for Al Ahly and 114 for Zamalek.

2 Competitions

Results Across Each Competition

Al Ahly holds the winning record in the Premier League, Cairo League, and CAF Champions League; Zamalek claimed both CAF Super Cup clashes.

Al Ahly WinsDrawsZamalek Wins

Egyptian Super Cup: Eight Encounters

5 victories for Al Ahly, 3 for Zamalek.

CAF Super Cup

1994 in regular time, and 2024 via penalty shootout.

3 Penalty Shootouts

Five Finals Decided by Penalties

Since 2014: 3 won by Zamalek and 2 by Al Ahly.

4 Modern Era

The Last 34 Encounters Across All Competitions

19 wins for Al Ahly, 10 draws, and 5 wins for Zamalek.

Total match goals (both clubs combined). Hover over any column to see match counts.
Only two fixtures finished goalless (0–0).
5 Records

A Century of Landmark Records

6–1

Al Ahly's Biggest Win

Premier League, May 16, 2002. Khaled Bibo scored 4 goals—the all-time record for a single player in a derby match.

6–0

Zamalek's Biggest Win

Achieved twice: Cairo League on Jan 2, 1942, and the Egypt Cup Final on June 2, 1944.

11 Years

Longest Unbeaten Run for Ahly

From April 20, 1962 to March 30, 1973 without a Zamalek victory in official competition.

16 Matches

Longest Modern Streak Without a Zamalek Win

Across all competitions, spanning the late 2000s and early 2010s.

34 Matches

Most Appearances

Hossam Ashour, Al Ahly's longtime defensive midfielder.

46 Seconds

Fastest Goal

Hussein Yasser (Zamalek), Egypt Cup 2010.

120,000

Largest Stadium Attendance

1964 Egypt Cup final at Cairo International Stadium, by historical estimates.

All-Time Derby Top Scorers

Abdel Karim Sakr leads with 19 goals: 9 for Al Ahly and 10 for Zamalek.

Goals scored for Al AhlyGoals scored for Zamalek