1965–66 Egyptian Premier League

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Egyptian Premier League
Season1965–66
Dates1 October 1965 – 10 May 1966
ChampionsOlympic Club (1st title)
Relegated
Matches played131
Goals scored314 (2.4 per match)
Top goalscorerHassan El-Shazly
(19 goals)

The 1965–66 Egyptian Premier League, was the 16th season of the Egyptian Premier League, the top Egyptian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1948. The season started on 1 October 1965 and concluded on 10 May 1966. Olympic Club managed to win the league for the first time in the club's history.[1][2]

League table[edit]

Pos Club Pld W D L F A Pts
1
Olympic Club (C)
21
13
4
4
40
21
30
2
Zamalek
21
10
6
5
37
19
26
3
Ismaily
21
9
7
5
32
27
25
4
Tersana
21
9
5
7
37
27
23
5
Ghazl El Mahalla
21
7
8
6
20
17
22
6
Al Ahly
21
7
7
7
27
25
21
7
Al Masry
21
8
4
9
23
28
20
8
El Sekka El Hadid
21
5
9
7
25
29
19
9
Al Ittihad
21
6
6
9
21
25
18
10
Aviation
21
2
10
9
8
30
14
11
Ittihad Suez (R)
21
4
5
12
16
38
13
12
El Qanah (R)
11
4
3
4
11
11
11

(C)= Champion, (R)= Relegated, Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; ± = Goal difference; Pts = Points.

El Qanah were relegated, and 2nd round results were cancelled after withdrawal in their last match.

Top goalscorers[edit]

Rank Player Club Goals
1 United Arab Republic Hassan El-Shazly Tersana 18
2 United Arab Republic Ezz El-Din Yaqoub Olympic Club 16
3 United Arab Republic Mohamed Shahin Al Masry 13
4 United Arab Republic Hamada Emam Zamalek 11
5 United Arab Republic Moustafa Reyadh Tersana 10

Teams[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ ar:الدوري المصري الممتاز 1965–66
  2. ^ "1965–66 season".

External links[edit]