Organising body | Egyptian Football Association |
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Founded | 2001 |
Region | Africa (Confederation of African Football) |
Number of teams | 4 |
Current champions | Al Ahly (15th title) |
Most successful club(s) | Al Ahly (15 titles) |
2024–25 |
The Egyptian Super Cup is Egyptian football's annual match contested between the champions of the Egyptian Premier League season and the holders of the Egypt Cup. If the Egyptian Premier League champions also won the Egypt Cup then the cup runners-up provide the opposition. The competition was founded in 2001, the first team to win the trophy was Zamalek SC. [1] [2] From the 2023-24 season the tournament is characterized by a new format, four teams will compete instead of the usual two teams. [3]
ET | Match decided following extra time |
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PEN | Match decided by a penalty shootout |
Club | Wins | Runners-up | Total appearances |
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Al Ahly | 15 | 4 | 19 |
Zamalek | 4 | 8 | 12 |
Al Mokawloon Al Arab | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Haras El Hodoud | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Tala'ea El Gaish | 1 | 0 | 1 |
ENPPI | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Ghazl El Mahalla | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ismaily | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Al Masry | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Pyramids | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Modern Future | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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