2001–02 Egyptian Premier League

The 2001–02 Egyptian Premier League was the 45th season of the Egyptian Premier League, the top Egyptian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1948. The season began on 21 September 2001 and concluded on 4 July 2002.

Egyptian Premier League
Season2001–02
Dates21 September 2001 – 04 July 2002
ChampionsIsmaily (3rd title)
RelegatedGhazl El Suez
El Qanah
Sohag
CAF Champions LeagueIsmaily (1st),
Zamalek (Defending Champion)
CAF CupBaladeyet El Mahalla (Cup Runner up),
Al Ahly (2nd)
Matches played182
Goals scored475 (2.61 per match)
Top goalscorerHossam Hassan
(18 goals)
Biggest home winIsmaily 5–0 Sohag
(26 October 2001)
Biggest away winZamalek 1–6 Al Ahly
(16 May 2002)
Highest scoringTersana 5–3 El Qanah
(19 November 2001)

Ismaily won their 3rd Egyptian Premier League title in the club history.

Ghazl El Suez, Sohag and El Qanah have entered as the three promoted teams from the Egyptian Second Division.

Teams

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Ismaily (C) 26 20 6 0 52 14 +38 66 Qualification for the Champions League
2 Al Ahly 26 20 4 2 50 17 +33 64 Qualification for the CAF Cup
3 Zamalek 26 16 5 5 58 37 +21 53 Qualification for the Champions League
4 Ghazl Al-Mehalla 26 9 8 9 28 28 0 35
5 Al Mokawloon Al Arab 26 8 9 9 32 31 +1 33
6 Goldi 26 8 8 10 26 34 −8 32
7 El Masry 26 7 9 10 24 33 −9 30
8 Tersana 26 8 6 12 36 45 −9 30
9 El Mansoura 26 8 7 11 27 31 −4 31
10 El-Mahalla 26 6 10 10 30 34 −4 28 Qualification for the CAF Cup
11 El-Ittihad El-Iskandary 26 6 9 11 23 32 −9 27
12 Ghazl El Suez (R) 26 7 5 14 29 40 −11 26 Relegation to the Second Division
13 El Qanah (R) 26 6 6 14 37 46 −9 24
14 Sohag (R) 26 1 12 13 23 53 −30 15
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-Head points; 3) Head-to-Head goal difference; 4) Head-to-Head goal scored; 5) Head-to-Head away goal scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goal scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

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