2024–25 Al Ittihad Alexandria Club season
Al Ittihad 2024–25 football season
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The 2024–25 season is the 111th season in Al Ittihad Alexandria Club's history and the 54th consecutive season in the Premier League. In addition to the domestic league, Al Ittihad is set to compete in the domestic cup, the Egyptian League Cup.
ChairmanMohamed Moselhy
ManagerNikodimos Papavasiliou
(until 7 January)
Talaat Youssef
(from 7 January)
(until 7 January)
Talaat Youssef
(from 7 January)
StadiumAlexandria Stadium
| 2024–25 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | Mohamed Moselhy |
| Manager | Nikodimos Papavasiliou (until 7 January) Talaat Youssef (from 7 January) |
| Stadium | Alexandria Stadium |
| Egyptian Premier League | 11th |
| Egypt Cup | Round of 32 |
| Egyptian League Cup | Group stage |
| Top goalscorer | League: Emmanuel Apeh Van Derrick Bekalé Aubame Fady Farid (1 each) All: Emmanuel Apeh Van Derrick Bekalé Aubame Fady Farid (1 each) |
| All statistics correct as of 11 January 2025. | |
Transfers
In
| Date | Pos. | Player | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 August 2024 | DF |  Hamed El Gabry | Haras El Hodoud | Free | |
| 23 August 2024 | MF | Ahmed El Shimi | Al Mokawloon Al Arab | Free | |
| 26 August 2024 | FW | Amr Gomaa | Raya SC | €22,000 | |
| 2 September 2024 | DF | Marwan Dawoud | ENPPI | Loan | [1] |
| 4 September 2024 | MF | Abdelrahman Khaled |  Al-Arabi | Free | [2] |
| 5 September 2024 | DF | Abdallah Bakri | ZED | Loan | [3] |
| 8 September 2024 | FW | Fady Farid | Smouha | €126,000 | |
| 9 September 2024 | DF | Mahmoud Metwalli | Al Ahly | Free | [4] |
| 14 September 2024 | DF | Mohamed El Maghrabi | Al Ahly | Free | [5] |
| 16 September 2024 | MF |  Filipe Nascimento |  Górnik Zabrze | Free | |
| 22 September 2024 | FW |  Emmanuel Apeh |  Sabah | Free | |
| 24 October 2024 | FW | Sadiq Isyaka | Niger Tornadoes | Loan | |
| 24 October 2024 | GK | Ahmed Daador | Pyramids | Free | |
| 4 January 2025 | MF | Youssef Osama | Pyramids | Loan | [6] |
Out
| Date | Pos. | Player | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 August 2024 | FW |  Mabululu |  Al Ahli Tripoli | €1,350,000 | [7] |
| 20 August 2024 | DF | Sherif Reda | Smouha | Loan return | |
| 20 August 2024 | DF | Hesham Salah | National Bank | €221,000 | |
| 21 August 2024 | DF |  Seif Teka | Wadi Degla | Contract terminated | [8] |
| 21 August 2024 | MF | Ahmed Adel | ZED | End of contract | |
| 29 August 2024 | MF | Khaled El Ghandour | Al Masry | End of contract | |
| 2 September 2024 | DF |  Alhabib Hassane | Contract terminated | [8] | |
| 2 September 2024 | DF | Ahmed Ghoneim | Petrojet | Contract terminated | |
| 2 September 2024 | MF | Fawzi El Henawy | Haras El Hodoud | Contract terminated | [9] |
| 3 September 2024 | GK | Omar Salah | Petrojet | ||
| 6 September 2024 | FW | Ragab Omran | Tala'ea El Gaish | Released | [8] |
| 6 September 2024 | MF | Belal El Sayed | El Gouna | ||
| 9 September 2024 | DF | Islam Abou Salima | Haras El Hodoud | Contract terminated | |
| 8 October 2024 | MF | Hamed El Gabry | Tala'ea El Gaish | Contract terminated | [10] |
Friendlies
| 12 September 2024 Friendly | Al Ittihad | 3–1 | Ashab Al-Giyad | Alexandria |
| Stadium: Alexandria Stadium | ||||
| Note: Three periods | ||||
| 19 September 2024 Friendly[11] | Al Ittihad | v | Delphi SC |
| 19 September 2024 Friendly | Al Ittihad | 1–2 | Sporting | Alexandria |
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Report |
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Stadium: Alexandria Stadium | |
| Note: Three periods | ||||
| 26 September 2024 Friendly | Al Ittihad | 2–2 | Al-Nasr | Borg El Arab, Alexandria |
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Report |
| 2 October 2024 Friendly | Al Ittihad | 3–1 | Ghazl El Mahalla | Alexandria |
| 16:30 UTC+3 |
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Stadium: Alexandria Stadium |
| 3 October 2024 Friendly | Al Ittihad | 1–1 | ZED | Alexandria |
| Stadium: Alexandria Stadium |
| 9 October 2024 Friendly[12] | Al Ittihad | v | Smouha | Alexandria |
| Stadium: Alexandria Stadium |
| 10 October 2024 Friendly | Al Ittihad | 1–2 | ENPPI | Alexandria |
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Stadium: Alexandria Stadium |
| 17 October 2024 Friendly | Haras El Hodoud | 0–0 | Al Ittihad | Alexandria |
| Report | Stadium: Haras El Hodoud Stadium |
| 15 November 2024 Friendly | Al Ittihad | 1–1 | Smouha | Alexandria |
| 14:30 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Alexandria Stadium |
| 1 December 2024 Friendly | Al Ittihad | 1–0 | Al Ittihad Youth | Alexandria |
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Report |
| 10 December 2024 Friendly | Al Ittihad | 2–1 | Fleet Club | Alexandria |
| Report |
| 16 January 2025 Friendly | Al Ittihad | 7–0 | Shabab El Dabaa | |
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Competitions
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Egyptian Premier League | 1 November 2024 | 30 May 2025 | Matchday 1 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 25.00 | |
| Egypt Cup | 5 January 2025 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0.00 | |
| Egyptian League Cup | 17 December 2024 | Group stage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0.00 | ||
| Total | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 20.00 | ||||
Last updated: 11 January 2025
Source: Competitions
Egyptian Premier League
Regular season
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | ZED | 17 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 21 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |
| 12 | Smouha | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 22 | −9 | 20 | |
| 13 | Al Ittihad | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 16 | −5 | 18 | |
| 14 | Ghazl El Mahalla | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 24 | −8 | 17 | |
| 15 | El Gouna | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 15 | −5 | 17 |
Source: Soccerway (regular season)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.[13]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.[13]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Ahly (C) | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 9 | +13 | 58[a] | Qualification for the Champions League first or second round |
| 2 | Pyramids | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 56 | |
| 3 | Zamalek | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 47 | Qualification for the Confederation Cup first or second round |
| 4 | Al Masry | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 42 | |
| 5 | National Bank of Egypt SC | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 38 | |
| 6 | Ceramica Cleopatra | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 37 | |
| 7 | Pharco | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 16 | −8 | 32 | |
| 8 | Petrojet | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17 | −10 | 27 | |
| 9 | Haras El Hodoud | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 16 | −13 | 24 |
Source: Soccerway (championship round)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-off tie.
(Note: Clubs qualified for this phase with the full regular season points they got, but without goals for or against)
(C) Champions
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-off tie.
(Note: Clubs qualified for this phase with the full regular season points they got, but without goals for or against)
(C) Champions
Notes:
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | ENPPI | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 27 |
| 5 | Modern Sport | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 26 |
| 6 | Al Ittihad | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 26 |
| 7 | Smouha | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 25 |
| 8 | Ismaily | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 23 |
Source: Soccerway (relegation round)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-off tie.
(Note: Clubs qualified for this phase with the full regular season points they got, but without goals for or against)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-off tie.
(Note: Clubs qualified for this phase with the full regular season points they got, but without goals for or against)
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 |
Last updated: 11 January 2025.
Source: [citation needed]
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 11 January 2025. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The league schedule was released on 19 October 2024.[16]
| 1 November 2024 1 | Pharco | 0–1 | Al Ittihad | Alexandria |
| 17:00 UTC+2 |
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Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium Referee: Abdel Aziz El-Sayed |
| 7 November 2024 2 | Al Ittihad | 1–0 | Haras El Hodoud | Alexandria |
| 17:00 UTC+2 |
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Stadium: Alexandria Stadium Referee: Mohamed El Hanafy |
| 22 November 2024 3 | Al Ahly | 1–1 | Al Ittihad | Cairo |
| 20:00 UTC+2 |
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Stadium: Al Salam Stadium Referee: Mohamed Maarouf | ||
| Note: The match was held at Al Salam Stadium instead of Cairo International Stadium.[17] | ||||
| 30 November 2024 4 | Al Ittihad | 0–1 | Tala'ea El Gaish | Alexandria |
| 20:00 UTC+2 |
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Stadium: Alexandria Stadium Referee: Ahmed El Ghandour |
| 21 December 2024 5 | Ghazl El Mahalla | 0–0 | Al Ittihad | El Mahalla El Kubra |
| 17:00 UTC+2 | Stadium: Ghazl El Mahalla Stadium Referee: Mostafa El Shahdi |
| 25 December 2024 6 | Al Ittihad | 0–0 | Modern Sport | Alexandria |
| 17:00 UTC+2 | Stadium: Alexandria Stadium Referee: Mohamed El Hanafi |
| 29 December 2024 7 | Zamalek | 2–0 | Al Ittihad | Cairo |
| 20:00 UTC+2 |
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Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Ahmed El Ghandour |
| 11 January 2025 8 | Al Ittihad | 0–1 | ZED | Alexandria |
| 20:00 UTC+2 |
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Stadium: Alexandria Stadium |
| 22 January 2025 9 | Ceramica Cleopatra | v | Al Ittihad | Cairo |
| 19:00 UTC+2 |
Egypt Cup
| 5 January 2025 Round of 32 | Al Ittihad | 0–2 | Team FC | Alexandria |
| 17:30 UTC+2 |
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Stadium: Alexandria Stadium Referee: Galal Ahmed |
Egyptian League Cup
Group stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haras El Hodoud | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Ismaily | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 | |
| 3 | Pyramids | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 | Al Ittihad | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 0 |
Source: EPL
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
| 17 December 2024 1 | Pyramids | 2–0 | Al Ittihad | Cairo |
| 19:00 UTC+2 | Stadium: Al Salam Stadium Referee: Mahmoud El Banna | |||
| Note: The match was moved from the 30 June Stadium due to maintenance.[18] | ||||
| 22 March 2025 2 | Al Ittihad | v | Haras El Hodoud | Alexandria |
| 21:00 UTC+2 | Stadium: Alexandria Stadium |
| 22 April 2025 3 | Ismaily | v | Al Ittihad | Ismailia |
| 20:00 | Stadium: Ismailia Stadium |