1961–62 Egyptian Premier League

Egyptian Premier League
Season1961–62
Dates6 October 1961 – 22 April 1962
ChampionsAhly (11th title)
RelegatedRelegation was cancelled
Matches played90
Goals scored274 (3.04 per match)
Top goalscorerMoustafa Reyadh
(20 goals)
Biggest home winZamalek 7–0 Al Ittihad
(12 November 1961)
Biggest away win
Zamalek 0–3 Al Ahly
(20 April 1962)
Highest scoringZamalek 7–0 Al Ittihad
(12 November 1961)

The 1961–62 Egyptian Premier League, was the 12th season of the Egyptian Premier League, the top Egyptian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1948. The season started on 6 October 1961 and concluded on 22 April 1962. Al Ahly won the league for the eleventh time in the club's history.[1][2]

League table

Pos Club Pld W D L F A Pts
1
Al Ahly (C)
18
13
3
2
37
16
29
2
Zamalek
18
12
2
4
35
15
26
3
Tersana
18
12
1
5
36
21
22
4
El Qanah
18
11
2
5
36
20
24
5
Al Masry
18
5
6
7
29
32
16
6
Suez
18
7
2
9
24
27
16
7
Al Ittihad
18
5
3
10
23
42
13
8
Tanta
18
4
4
10
16
28
12
9
Olympic
18
3
5
10
21
39
11
10
El Sekka El Hadid
18
1
6
11
17
34
8

(C)= Champions, (R)= Relegated, Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; ± = Goal difference; Pts = Points.

Top goalscorers

[3]

Rank Player Club Goals
1 United Arab Republic Moustafa Reyadh Tersana 20
2 United Arab Republic Loufa El Qanah 14
3 United Arab Republic Taha Ismail Al Ahly 11
4 United Arab Republic Badawi Abdel Fattah Tersana 8
5 United Arab Republic Adel Zain El Qanah 8

Teams

Locations of the 1961–62 Egyptian Premier League teams

References

  1. ^ ar:الدوري المصري الممتاز 1961–62
  2. ^ "1961–62 season".
  3. ^ "1961–62 season top goal scorers".