El-Ahly versus El-Zamalek Derby
- El-Ahly versus El-Zamalek Derby
The biggest football rivalry in Africa and the Middle East, between Egyptian Giants El-Ahly and El Zamalek. Ahly and Zamalek were named by the Confederation of African Football "CAF" as The 1st and 2nd African Clubs of the 20th Century respectively. Both teams are located in Greater Cairo and their matches are considered the highlight of the football season with live broadcast to most of the Arab countries since the seventies.
tatistics
As of September 14 2008, there had been 130 competitive meetings between the two teams. El-Ahly won 54 times and El Zamalek won 33 times. The biggest win for El Zamalek was 6-0 in the 1942/43 Egyptian Cup final, while the biggest for El-Ahly was 6-1 in their 2001/02 2nd leg league meeting.
Top goalscorers
* Hossam Hassan scored 5 goals for El-Ahly vs El Zamalek and 4 goals for El Zamalek vs El-Ahly.
* Mohamed Abotraika scored the record-tying 9th goal on September 14, 2008.
References
* [http://www.angelfire.com/ak/EgyptianSports/zamvsahly.html All About Zamalek Versus Ahly Derby]
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