2019–20 Egyptian Handball League

Egyptian Handball League
Season2019–20
Dates 5 September 2019 – 5 March 2020
ChampionsZamalek (17th title)

The 2019–20 Egyptian Handball League was the 64th edition of the Egyptian Handball League, which Zamalek crowned for the second time in a row, After the season was canceled due to the outbreak of Covid-19, two games before the end, and Zamalek was given the title to top the table [1] [2]

League System

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The 20219–20 Egyptian Handball League system consists of two phases, the first phase of which the 18 teams meet only once, the team plays 17 matches, then the first 8 teams ascend to the next phase after adding the results of the linked, and the team goes up by points of direct confrontations with the other seven teams. The final stage, from one round, where each team plays 7 matches, and the one with the highest points is crowned.

The First Stage

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Zamalek 17 16 0 1 551 411 +140 49 Advance to the final stage
2 Al Ahly 17 15 0 2 451 357 +94 47
3 Tallaa Elgish 17 14 1 2 519 429 +90 46
4 Heliopolis 17 12 2 3 499 443 +56 43
5 Sporting 17 12 0 5 428 443 −15 41
6 Smouha 17 11 1 5 444 414 +30 40
7 Olympic 17 9 2 6 424 403 +21 37
8 Bank Al Ahli 17 7 3 7 401 425 −24 34
9 Gezira 17 7 3 7 431 430 +1 34
10 El Maady 17 7 1 9 428 460 −32 32
11 Al Ahram 17 6 1 10 379 404 −25 30
12 Geziret Elward 17 5 1 11 399 466 −67 28
13 Ashab Aljead 17 3 4 10 405 435 −30 27
14 Al Zohour 17 3 4 10 402 434 −32 27
15 6october 17 4 1 12 410 476 −66 26
16 Elteran 17 4 0 13 367 413 −46 25
17 AlHiwar 17 2 3 12 379 445 −66 24
18 El Fayoum 17 2 1 14 405 468 −63 22
Source: [1]

Final stage

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The final stageEach team ascends with live score points with the seven teams qualified for the final stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Zamalek 5 4 0 1 156 129 +27 13 Total Pts (34) (champions)
2 Al Ahly 5 5 0 0 157 116 +41 15 Total Pts (32)
3 Tallaa Elgish 5 4 1 0 146 123 +23 14 Total Pts (30)
4 Heliopolis 5 0 1 4 121 154 −33 6 Total Pts (22)
5 Sporting 5 1 2 2 130 136 −6 9 Total Pts (22)
6 Smouha 5 1 2 2 110 131 −21 9 Total Pts (20)
7 Olympic 5 1 2 2 117 132 −15 9 Total Pts (19)
8 Bank Al Ahli 5 0 0 5 122 138 −16 5 Total Pts (13)
Source: [2]

The league was suspended on March 6, 2019, due to the outbreak of the new Corona virus, and then it was announced on May 22 that the season had been canceled with the clubs’ approval.[3]

Final Decision

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The Board of Directors of the Egyptian Handball Federation Egyptian Handball Federation announced giving Zamalek the title , due to its position on the league table, in addition to being the champion of the previous version, on May 22, 2021.[4]

Cairo Derby

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Only Match of The First Stage date= Friday 29 November 2019[5]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Zamalek Egypt 22–20 Egypt Al Ahly SC

Resources

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  1. ^ "Handball: Egypt announce league cancellation". 22 June 2020.
  2. ^ "رسميًا.. اتحاد اليد يمنح لقب الدوري المعلق للزمالك". 2 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Handball: Egypt announce league cancellation". 22 June 2020.
  4. ^ "رسميًا.. اتحاد اليد يمنح لقب الدوري المعلق للزمالك". 2 May 2021.
  5. ^ "الزمالك يهزم الأهلي وينفرد بصدارة دوري اليد". 29 November 2019.