Dates of two Ahly and Zamalek league derbies announced

Ahmed Abd El Rasoul , Saturday 24 Feb 2024

Cairo giants Ahly and Zamalek will be facing each other on 15 April and 25 June as the schedule of the remaining matches of the Egyptian Premier League was announced on Friday night.

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According to the schedule announced for the rounds from 14 to 30 by the EPL, the domestic competition will end by 8 July.

Ahly and Zamalek were due to face off in the 10th round; a game that was postponed due to the Reds’ continental commitments and will be played on 15 April according to the announced schedule.

The second Cairo derby in July will be among the matches of the 27th round of the competition.

All the dates of other postponed matches were also announced including the postponed game from round 14 between Ahly and Pyramids FC will be played on 12 July.

Before the two league derbies, Ahly and Zamalek will meet also on 9 March in the 2023 Egypt Cup final in Saudi Arabia.

Holders Ahly currently lie in the 10th place at the league table with 14 points from six matches, seven behind leaders Zed FC who played seven games more.

Meanwhile, Zamalek lie in the 13th place with 12 points from nine matches played so far.

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