2000–01 Egyptian Premier League

The 2000–01 Egyptian Premier League is the Forty-fourth season of the Egyptian Premier League since its establishment in 1948. It was only consisting of one group of 14 teams. It started on September 15, 2000.

Egyptian Premier League

Season	2000–01
Dates	15 September 2000 – 16 May 2001
Champions	Al-Zamalek 9th Egyptian Premier League title
Relegated	Dina Farms El-Koroum Sohag Railways
Champions League	Al-Zamalek Al Ahly
African Cup Winners' Cup	Al Masry
Matches played	182
Goals scored	427 (2.35 per match)
Top goalscorer	Tarek El-Sayed (13 goals)
Biggest home win	Al Masry 4–0 Sohag Railways (20 September 2000), Dina Farms 5-1 Sohag Railways (15 May 2001)
Biggest away win	Tersana SC 0–6 Al Ahly (22 October 2000)
Highest scoring	Sohag Railways 3–4 Al Ahly (28 April 2001)
Longest winning run	7 games Al-Zamalek
Longest unbeaten run	21 games Al Masry
Longest winless run	21 games El-Koroum
Longest losing run	7 games Sohag Railways
← 1999–2000 2001–02 →

Teams

El Ittihad

El Koroum

Ismaily

El Qanah

G. El Mahalla

El Masry

Sohag Railways

Maaden

Cairo

Cairo teams

• El Ahly
• Zamalek
• El Mokawloon SC
• Tersana

Locations of the 2000–01 Egyptian Premier League

• Al-Ahly
• El-Ittihad
• El Mansoura SC
• Al-Masry
• Al Mokawloon
• El Qanah
• El Koroum
• Dina Farms
• Ismaily
• Ghazl Al-Mehalla
• Maaden
• Sohag Railways
• Tersana
• Zamalek SC

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Zamalek SC	26	20	5	1	54	18	+36	65	2002 CAF Champions League
2	Al-Ahly	26	17	6	3	42	17	+25	57
3	Al-Masry	26	11	13	2	36	17	+19	46	2002 CAF Cup
4	Ismaily	26	11	10	5	32	19	+13	43
5	El Qanah	26	11	9	6	26	18	+8	42
6	El Mansoura SC	26	10	6	10	27	25	+2	36
7	Maaden	26	8	9	9	35	32	+3	33
8	Al Mokawloon	26	8	8	10	26	29	−3	32
9	El-Ittihad	26	8	5	13	27	40	−13	29
10	Ghazl Al-Mehalla	26	5	13	8	18	23	−5	28	2002 African Cup Winners' Cup
11	Tersana	26	6	9	11	33	45	−12	27
12	Dina Farms	26	6	7	13	23	35	−12	25	Relegation to Egyptian Second Division 2001-02
13	El Koroum	26	1	10	15	18	42	−24	13
14	Sohag Railways	26	2	6	18	14	51	−37	12

Source: http://www.kooora.com/?c=1584
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Season statistics

Scoring

• Largest winning margin: 6 goals
  • Tersana 0–6 Al-Ahly (22 October 2000)
• Highest scoring game: 7 goals
  • Sohag Railways 3–4 Al-Ahly (28 April 2001)
• Most goals scored in a match by a single team: 6 goals
  • Tersana 0–6 Al-Ahly (22 October 2000)
• Most goals scored in a match by a losing team: 3 goals
  • Sohag Railways 3–4 Al-Ahly (28 April 2001)

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Tarek El-Said	Zamalek SC	13
2	Mohannad El-Boushi	Tersana	11
3	Walid Salah Abdel-Latif	Zamalek SC	10
4	Nabil Abouzaid	Goldi Maaden	9
5	Ashraf Mamdouh	Goldi Maaden	8
	Mohamed Barakat	Ismaily

Hat-tricks

Player	For	Against	Result	Date
Mohannad El-Boushi	Tersana	Ismaily	3–3	27 September 2000
Ashraf Mamdouh	Goldi Maaden	Ismaily	4–1	19 October 2000
Sayed Abdel Hafiz	Al-Ahli	Tersana	6-0	22 October 2000
Yasser Mohamed	Al Masry	El Koroum	3–1	27 October 2000
Mohamed Mahmoud	Mansoura	Dina Farms	5–1	3 January 2001
Emad Ayoub	Sohag Railway	Al-Ahli	3–4	28 April 2001

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