2012–13 Zamalek SC season

The 2012–2013 season was Zamalek Sporting Club's 102nd season of football and 57th consecutive season in the Egyptian Premier League. The club also played in the CAF Champions League.

Zamalek
2012–13 season
ChairmanMamdouh Abbas
Manager Jorvan Vieira
Egyptian Premier LeagueNot completed
Egypt CupWinner[nb 1]
2013 CAF Champions LeagueEliminated (Round 8)

Team kit

The 2012-2013 home kit was the classic Zamalek home kit, which featured golden trims and two parallel horizontal red lines. The away kit was all pink with grey trims, and grey shorts.

Home
Away
Goalkeeper 1
Goalkeeper 2
Goalkeeper 3

Squad
As of 14 May 2015.

Egyptian Football Association (EFA) rules are that a team may only have 3 foreign born players in the squad.
The Squad Has 25 Players Registered as Professionals and 5 Players Registered (-U23) and 2 Players of the Youth academy

No. Nationality Name Age
Goalkeepers
16 Abdelwahed El-Sayed (captain) 35
1 Ahmed El-Shenawy 21
21 Gennesh 25
Defenders
2 Salah Soliman 22
4 Ahmed Samir 31
7 Hazem Emam 25
34 Omar Gaber 20
6 Sabry Raheel 25
13 Mohamed Abdel-Shafy 27
26 Hamada Tolba 31
14 Ahmed Magdy 26
20 Mahmoud Fathallah 30
28 Ahmed El Sayed
Midfielders
3 Alexis Enam 25
5 Ibrahim Salah 25
11 Ahmed Eid Abdel Malek 24
15 Nour El Sayed 28
17 Ahmed Hassan 30
18 Islam Awad 25
24 Said Mohamed Otta 20
33 Mohamed Ibrahim 20
35 Mahmoud El-Badry 21
36 Youssif Hassan 20
38 Ahmed Tawfik 21
Forwards
9 Ahmed Gaafar 26
19 Abdoulaye Cissé 28
23 Razak Omotoyossi 27

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
10 MF  EGY Shikabala (at Al Wasl FC until the end of season 2012–13)
36 MF  EGY Hossam Arafat (at Petrojet until the end of season 2012–13)
8 DF  EGY Hani Saied (at ِAl Dhofar until the end of season 2012–13)
12 MF  EGY Ahmed El Merghany (at Al Tadamun until the end of season 2012–13)
30 MF  EGY Ahmed Kattawi (at Tala'ea El-Gaish until the end of season 2012–13)
22 MF  EGY Alaa Ali (at Telephonat Bani Sweif until the end of season 2012–13)

Friendlies

Pre-season friendlies
16 May 2012 Zamalek 1–1 Ismaily Al Kuwait Sports Club Stadium, Kuwait City
22:00 UTC+3 Ahmed Samir  86' Gamal  17'

Match World Cup 2013
See also: 2013 Match World Cup
16 January 2013 Shakhtar Donetsk 3–2 Zamalek Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi, UAE
20:00 UTC+4 Eduardo da Silva  9'
Darijo Srna  43'
Henrikh Mkhitaryan  89'		 Report Ahmed Hassan  17'
Mohamed Ibrahim  21'		 Attendance: 550[1]
Referee: Ali Hasan Kareem (UAE)
19 January 2013 Zenit St. Petersburg 0–1 Zamalek Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi, UAE
20:00 UTC+4 Report Ahmed Samir  34' Attendance: 100[2]
Referee: Hamed Ali Youssef (UAE)

Mid-season friendlies
24 May 2013 (2013-05-24) Khaitan 0–6 Zamalek Khaitan Stadium, Kuwait
Gaafar  19', 45', 50'
Awad  25'
Youssif  70', 86'
Note: Hamed Al Shaibani retired match.

Egyptian Premier League
See also: 2012–13 Egyptian Premier League

Group 2
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Zamalek (Q) 15 13 0 2 26 11 +15 39 Qualification for Championship Playoff
2 Ismaily (Q) 16 9 3 4 20 11 +9 30
3 Ittihad El Shorta 15 6 4 5 21 15 +6 22
Updated to match(es) played on 23 June 2013. Source: Egyptian League Standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated.

Results by round
Round123456789101112131415161718
GroundHAHAHA–HAAHAHAH–AH
ResultWWWWWWBWWLWWLWWBW
Position111111111111111111
Updated to match(es) played on 16 March 2013. Source: fifa.com
A = Away; H = Home; B = Bye; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
15 13 0 2 26 11  +15 39 5 0 1 9 3  +6 8 0 1 17 8  +9

Last updated: 22 Mar 2013.
Source: 2012–13 Egyptian Premier League

Matches
2 February 2013 1 Zamalek 2–0 Al Ittihad Al Sakandary 30 June Stadium, Cairo
19:30 UTC+2 Gaber  74'
Gaafar  78'		 Attendance: 0
9 February 2013 2 Ittihad El Shorta 2–3 Zamalek 30 June Stadium, Cairo
17:00 UTC+2 Mohamed Maged  23'
Khaled Qamar  43'		 Abdel-Shafy  17'
Mohamed Ibrahim  45'
Gaafar  89'		 Attendance: 0
13 February 2013 3 Zamalek 1–0 El Dakhleya 30 June Stadium, Cairo
17:00 UTC+2 Emam  76' Attendance: 0
21 February 2013 4 Petrojet 0–3 Zamalek 30 June Stadium, Cairo
15:15 UTC+2 Cissé  45'
Gaafar  72'
Abdel Malek  83'		 Attendance: 0
25 February 2013 5 Zamalek 2–1 Al Mokawloon Al Arab 30 June Stadium, Cairo
20:00 UTC+2 Samir  62'
Abdel-Shafy  70'		 Mohamed Farok  41' Attendance: 0
8 March 2013 6 El Entag El Harby 1–3 Zamalek Al-Salam Stadium, Cairo
20:00 UTC+2 Kareem Qarda  52' Samir  11'
Nour El Sayed  49'
Gaber  90+2'		 Attendance: 0
19 March 2013 9 Tala'ea El Gaish 1–2 Zamalek Cairo Military Academy Stadium, Cairo
20:00 UTC+2 Gomaa Mashour  90+2' Ahmed Hassan  16'
Mohamed Ibrahim  64'		 Attendance: 0
Referee: Ahmad Sabahi
29 March 2013 8 Zamalek 2–0 Ismaily 30 June Stadium, Cairo
20:00 UTC+2 Gaafar  63'
Mohamed Ibrahim  65'		 Attendance: 0
Referee: Gehad Grisha
13 April 2013 10 Al Ittihad Al Sakandary v Zamalek Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria
15:30 UTC+2 Attendance: 0
Note: Postponed due to the military stadiums crisis.
24 April 2013 11 Zamalek 1–0 Ittihad El Shorta 30 June Stadium, Cairo
18:00 UTC+2 Mohamed Ibrahim  64' Attendance: 0
28 April 2013 12 El Dakhleya 1–2 Zamalek 30 June Stadium, Cairo
15:30 UTC+2 Ahmed Samir  61' Ahmed Hassan  32'
Cissé  88'		 Attendance: 0
9 May 2013 13 Zamalek 1–2 Petrojet 30 June Stadium, Cairo
20:00 UTC+2 Cissé  38' Koffi  31'
Ragab  87'		 Attendance: 0
Referee: Samir Othman
13 May 2013 14 Al Mokawloon Al Arab 0–1 Zamalek 30 June Stadium, Cairo
17:45 UTC+2 Cissé  79' Attendance: 0
Referee: Mohamed Farouk
17 May 2013 15 Zamalek 1–0 El Entag El Harby 30 June Stadium, Cairo
20:00 UTC+2 Abdel Malek  85' (pen.) Attendance: 0
27 May 2013 10 Al Ittihad Al Sakandary 2–0 Zamalek Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria
18:30 UTC+2 El-Morsy  81', 84' Attendance: 0
23 June 2013 17 Ismaily 1–2 Zamalek 30 June Stadium, Cairo
18:00 UTC+2 Khairy  27' Mohamed Ibrahim  33' (pen.)
Ahmed Hassan  59'		 Attendance: 0
30 June 2013 18 Zamalek v Tala'ea El Gaish 30 June Stadium, Cairo
UTC+2 Attendance: 0

Note: The rest of the tournament was Cancelled due to 2013 Egyptian coup d'état.

Egypt Cup
See also: 2013 Egypt Cup
21 May 2013 Round of 32 Zamalek 3–0 Tersana 30 June Stadium, Cairo
18:00 UTC+2 Mendomo  11'
Abdel Malek  21'
Magdy  45' (pen.)		 Attendance: 0
Referee: Mohamed Basiony
27 June 2013 Round of 16 Zamalek v Tanta
UTC+2 Attendance: 0

Note: The rest of the tournament was held during the following season due to 2013 Egyptian coup d'état.

CAF Champions League
See also: 2013 CAF Champions League

Preliminary round
17 February 2013 First leg Zamalek 7–0 Gazelle Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria
18:00 UTC+2 Gaafar  15', 45+3'
Ibrahim  28', 83'
Cissé  76', 88'
Hassan  81'		 Report Attendance: 4000
Referee: Med Said Kordi (Tunisia)
2 March 2013 Second leg Gazelle 0–0
(0–7 agg.)		 Zamalek Stade Omnisports Idriss Mahamat Ouya, N'Djamena
15:00 UTC+1 Report Referee: Roponat Mbourou (Gabon)

Zamalek won 7–0 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

First round
15 March 2013 Zamalek 1–0 AS Vita Club Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria
Gaafar  67' Attendance: 3000
Referee: Gervais Munyanziza (Rwanda)
6 April 2013 AS Vita Club 0–0
(0–1 agg.)		 Zamalek Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa
Referee: Joshua Bondo (Botswana)

Zamalek won 1–0 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

Second round
5 May 2013 Saint George 2–2
(3 – 3a agg.)		 Zamalek Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa
Bekele  14'
Isinde  43'		 Cissé  2', 87' Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Janny Sikazwe (Zambia)
Note: 3–3 on aggregate, Zamalek won on away goals.

Zamalek advanced to the group stage.

Notes
  1. The tournament from 2nd round was continued with following season squad.

References
  1. Shakhtar vs Zamalek: match report
  2. Zenit vs Zamalek: match report
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