2023–24 El Dakhleya SC season

El Dakhleya SC
2023–24 season
Chairman	Othman Al-Desouki
Manager	Mimi Abdel Razek; (until 20 October); Hany Abdel Baqi; (caretaker, 22 October–10 November); Haitham Shaaban; (from 10 November to 18 January); Amr Hassan; (caretaker, 18 January–14 March); Ahmed Koshary; (from 14 March)
Stadium	Police Academy Stadium
Egyptian Premier League	18th (relegated)
Egypt Cup	Round of 32
Egyptian League Cup	Group stage
	← 2022–23 2024–25 →

The 2023–24 El Dakhleya SC season was the club's 19th season in existence and the second consecutive season in the top flight of Egyptian football. In addition to the domestic league, El Dakhleya participated in this season's editions of the Egypt Cup, and the League Cup.

Players

First-team squad

As of 20 September 2023

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	EGY	Mohamed Magdi
—	GK	EGY	Mahmoud El Zanfly
—	DF	EGY	Karim Yehia
—	DF	EGY	Abdulaziz El Sayed
—	DF	EGY	Ahmed Emad
—	DF	EGY	Ehab Samir
—	DF	EGY	Mohamed Naguib
—	DF	EGY	Mahmoud Saber
—	MF	EGY	Mahmoud Abdelaziz
—	MF	EGY	Mohamed Osama


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	EGY	Ali El Zahdi
—	MF	EGY	Mohamed Hamdi
—	MF	UGA	Allan Kyambadde
—	MF	EGY	Ahmed Shadad
—	MF	TUN	Achraf Afli
—	MF	NGA	Funom Alfred
—	FW	EGY	Mahmoud El Sayed
—	FW	EGY	Abdelrahman Atef
—	FW	NGA	Ibrahim Ayoola
—	FW	EGY	Mohamed El Zarief

Transfers

In

Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
DF	Loai Fahmy	Al Masry	Loan	16 August 2023	^[1]
MF	Ahmed Shadad	Al Masry	Loan	16 August 2023	^[1]
DF	Saeed Hany	Smouha	Free	17 August 2023	^[2]
FW	Ibrahim Galal	ENPPI		18 August 2023	^[3]
DF	Ahmed Emad	Al Masry	Loan	19 August 2023	^[4]
MF	Achraf Afli	ES Sahel		28 August 2023	^[5]

Out

Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
FW	Samir Fekri	Al Masry	€130,000	4 August 2023	^[6]

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

5 September 2023 Friendly	Smouha	0–1	El Dakhleya
			Osama

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Egyptian Premier League	20 September 2023	18 August 2024	Matchday 1	18th	34	3	11	20	17	43	−26	008.82
Egypt Cup	28 May 2024		Round of 32	Round of 32	1	0	0	1	1	2	−1	000.00
Egyptian League Cup	8 January 2024	24 January 2024	Group stage	Group stage	3	1	1	1	3	3	+0	033.33
Total					38	4	12	22	21	48	−27	010.53

Source: Competitions

Egyptian Premier League

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
14	Ismaily	34	7	12	15	33	43	−10	33^[a]
15	Pharco	34	6	15	13	32	43	−11	33^[a]
16	Baladiyat El Mahalla (R)	34	7	7	20	31	65	−34	28	Relegation to Second Division A
17	Al Mokawloon Al Arab (R)	34	5	11	18	32	57	−25	26
18	El Dakhleya (R)	34	3	11	20	17	43	−26	20

Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Play-off tie.^[7]
(Note: Head-to-head records are used for final standings only)
(R) Relegated
Notes:

^ ^a ^b Tied on head-to-head points (3). Head-to-head goal difference: Ismaily +1, Pharco –1.

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
34	3	11	20	17	43	−26	20	3	7	7	11	16	−5	0	4	13	6	27	−21

Source: Worldfootball

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	L	L	L	D	L	D	D	D	L	L	L	D	L	D	L	L	D	D	L	L	L	D	L	W	L
Position	5	8	12	16	16	16	15	15	16	16

Source: Worldfootball
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were unveiled on 11 September 2023.^[8]^[9]

20 September 2023 1	El Dakhleya	1–0	ENPPI	Cairo
16:00 UTC+3	El Sayed 36' Emad 58' Osama 79' El Zanfly 87' Saber 90+9'	Report	Hamed 27' Gamal 34' Youssef 81'	Stadium: Al Salam Stadium Referee: Sobhy El Amrawi

26 September 2023 2	Future	2–1	El Dakhleya	Cairo
19:00 UTC+3	Bello 26' Farouk 61' Kamal 66' Refaat 73' (pen.) Rezk 90+3'	Report	Kyambadde 42' Abdelaziz 63' Atef 90+11'	Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Tarek Magdy

7 October 2023 3	El Dakhleya	1–3	Al Masry	Alexandria
17:00 UTC+3	Samir 81'		Gaber 8' Hamdy 49' El Mohamady 66'	Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium Referee: Mostafa El Shahdi

20 October 2023 4	Ceramica Cleopatra	4–0	El Dakhleya	Cairo
20:00		Report		Stadium: Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium Referee: Ibrahim Mohamed

30 October 2023 5	El Dakhleya	0–0	Ismaily	Cairo
16:00	Alfred 40'	Report		Stadium: Al Salam Stadium Referee: Tarek Magdy

4 November 2023 6

El Gouna

2–0

El Dakhleya

1 December 2023 7

El Dakhleya

0–0

Baladiyat El Mahalla

6 December 2023 8	Al Mokawloon	0–0	El Dakhleya	Cairo
19:00 UTC+2				Stadium: Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium Referee: Atef Hussein

15 December 2023 9	El Dakhleya	0–0	Smouha	Cairo
16:00 UTC+2				Stadium: Al Salam Stadium Referee: Ahmed Hamdi

27 December 2023 10	ZED	3–1	El Dakhleya	Cairo
16:00 UTC+2	Hussein 45+6' Zico 67' Samir 73'		Yasser 87' (pen.)	Stadium: Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium Referee: El Sayed Shaban

1 January 2024 11	El Dakhleya	0–1	Al Ittihad	Cairo
16:00			Samir 20' (o.g.)	Stadium: Al Salam Stadium Referee: Mostafa Othman

20 February 2024 13	El Dakhleya	1–1	Pharco	Cairo
19:00	Kyambadde 61'		Farag 45'	Stadium: Al Salam Stadium Referee: Khaled Al Ghandour

29 February 2024 14	Zamalek	1–0	El Dakhleya	Cairo
19:00 UTC+2	Gaber 83'			Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Mahmoud Nagi

5 March 2024 15	Tala'ea El Gaish	0–0	El Dakhleya	Cairo
16:00 UTC+2				Stadium: Gehaz El Reyada Stadium Referee: Hussni Sultan

10 March 2024 16	El Dakhleya	0–2	Pyramids	Cairo
16:00 UTC+2			Adel 45' Chibi 84'	Stadium: Al Salam Stadium

4 April 2024 17

National Bank

1–0

El Dakhleya

17 April 2024 18

ENPPI

0–0

El Dakhleya

22 April 2024 19

El Dakhleya

1–1

Modern Future

28 April 2024 20

Al Masry

1–0

El Dakhleya

4 May 2024 21

El Dakhleya

1–3

Ceramica Cleopatra

9 May 2024 22	Ismaily	1–0	El Dakhleya	Ismailia
16:30	Magdi 90+8'	Report		Stadium: Ismailia Stadium Referee: Ahmed Gamal

15 May 2024 23	El Dakhleya	0–0	El Gouna
16:00

21 May 2024 24	Baladiyat El Mahalla	1–0	El Dakhleya	El Mahalla El Kubra
16:00	Ashraf 34' (pen.)			Stadium: El Mahalla Stadium

25 May 2024 25	El Dakhleya	3–0	Al Mokawloon Al Arab	Cairo
18:00	Abdelnaeim 43' Yehia 78' (pen.) Gharib 90+8'			Stadium: Petrosport Stadium Referee: Ahmed El Ghandour

21 June 2024 12	Al Ahly	v	El Dakhleya	Cairo
				Stadium: Cairo International Stadium

Egypt Cup

28 May 2024 Round of 32	ZED	2–1 (a.e.t.)	El Dakhleya	Al Salam City, Cairo
20:00	Ziko 90+6' Hussein 103'		Tarek 48'	Stadium: Al Salam Stadium Referee: Mohamed Abdel Alim

League Cup

Group stage

8 January 2024 1	El Dakhleya	1–0	Ismaily	Al Salam Stadium, Cairo
15:00	Omotosho 5'	Report		Referee: Mostafa El Shohdy

17 January 2024 2	ENPPI	2–1	El Dakhleya	Petrosport Stadium, Cairo
17:00	Fawzi 19' (pen.) Sebiha 60'	Report	Alfred 62'	Referee: Hosny Sultan

24 January 2024 3	Ceramica Cleopatra	1–1	El Dakhleya	Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium, Cairo
15:00	Hany 38'	Report	Omotosho 29'	Referee: Mahmoud Bassiouny

References

^ ^a ^b "الداخلية يضم أحمد شداد ولؤى فهمى على سبيل الإعارة من المصرى لمدة موسم". اليوم السابع. August 16, 2023.
^ "الداخلية يضم لاعب سموحة 3 مواسم مقبلة". اليوم السابع. August 17, 2023.
^ "الداخلية يتعاقد مع مهاجم إنبي | المصري اليوم".
^ "الداخلية يتعاقد مع أحمد عماد مدافع المصرى لمدة موسمين على سبيل الإعارة". اليوم السابع. August 20, 2023.
^ "الداخلية يضم لاعب النجم الساحلي التونسي لمدة موسمين". Head Topics. August 28, 2023.
^ "الصفقة الثالثة.. المصري يعلن ضم سمير فكري لاعب الداخلية". اليوم السابع. August 4, 2023.
^ "لائحة دوري النيل للموسم الجديد 2023-2024" [Nile League 2023/24 season's regulations] (PDF). Egyptian Pro League (in Arabic). Retrieved 31 December 2023.
^ "تحديد موعد قرعة وانطلاق الدوري المصري الممتاز".
^ "قرعة الدوري المصري 2023 - 2024.. الزمالك أمام بيراميدز والأهلي يواجه المصري في الجولة الأولى". 11 September 2023.

[table_hth_ISM0.2229335514004-7] Tied on head-to-head points (3). Head-to-head goal difference: Ismaily +1, Pharco –1.

[auto-1] "الداخلية يضم أحمد شداد ولؤى فهمى على سبيل الإعارة من المصرى لمدة موسم". اليوم السابع. August 16, 2023.

[2] "الداخلية يضم لاعب سموحة 3 مواسم مقبلة". اليوم السابع. August 17, 2023.

[3] "الداخلية يتعاقد مع مهاجم إنبي | المصري اليوم".

[4] "الداخلية يتعاقد مع أحمد عماد مدافع المصرى لمدة موسمين على سبيل الإعارة". اليوم السابع. August 20, 2023.

[5] "الداخلية يضم لاعب النجم الساحلي التونسي لمدة موسمين". Head Topics. August 28, 2023.

[6] "الصفقة الثالثة.. المصري يعلن ضم سمير فكري لاعب الداخلية". اليوم السابع. August 4, 2023.

[8] "لائحة دوري النيل للموسم الجديد 2023-2024" [Nile League 2023/24 season's regulations] (PDF). Egyptian Pro League (in Arabic). Retrieved 31 December 2023.

[9] "تحديد موعد قرعة وانطلاق الدوري المصري الممتاز".

[10] "قرعة الدوري المصري 2023 - 2024.. الزمالك أمام بيراميدز والأهلي يواجه المصري في الجولة الأولى". 11 September 2023.

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