Egypt Cup final set for 20 May to conclude season on schedule: EFA

Mahmoud Elassal , Thursday 17 Apr 2025

The Egypt Cup final will be played on 20 May to ensure the current football season concludes on schedule, an Egyptian Football Association (EFA) statement said on Thursday.

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File Photo: Zamalek's Midfielder Mostafa Shalaby in action during the match with Pyramids. Photo courtesy of Zamalek Facebook page.

 

The 2024/2025 domestic season will end on 1 June, and player registration for the new season will open the following day, 2 June, the EFA statement added.

Zamalek and Pyramids FC secured their places in the final after beating Ceramica Cleopatra and NBE Club, respectively, in the semi-finals.

 

 

“The date of the Egypt Cup final reflects the Egyptian Football Association’s commitment to ending the season on time and opening the registration window for the new season as scheduled,” the EFA stated.

Cup holders Pyramids FC will aim to retain their title and win a second trophy,

Meanwhile, Zamalek, whose last triumph was in the 2020/2021 season, will chase a record-extending 29th Egypt Cup title. 

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