2022–23 Al Ittihad Alexandria Club season

The 2022–23 Al Ittihad Alexandria Club season was the club's 109th season in existence and the 52nd consecutive season in the top flight of Egyptian football. In addition to the domestic league, Al Ittihad participated in this season's editions of the Egypt Cup and the EFA Cup.

Al Ittihad Alexandria Club
2022–23 season
ChairmanMohamed Moselhi
ManagerZoran Manojlović
StadiumAlexandria Stadium
Egyptian Premier League8th
Egypt CupRound of 16
EFA CupSemi-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Mabululu (16)

All:
Mabululu (17)

Overview

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On 6 September, the Al Ittihad Alexandria announced the new coach, Zoran Manojlović, in preparation for the new season.[1]

Players

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First-team squad

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   EGY Oussa
3 DF   EGY Mohamed Magdy
5 DF   EGY Mohamed Abdelsalam (on loan from Zamalek)
6 DF   EGY Sabry Raheel
8 MF   EGY Manga
10 MF   EGY Khaled El Ghandour (Captain)
11 FW   EGY Fawzy El Henawy
13 DF   EGY El Sayed Salem
14 MF   EGY Ahmed Adel
15 FW   EGY Karim Mamdouh
16 GK   EGY Ahmed Yehia
17 DF   EGY Karim El Deeb
18 MF   GHA Moro Salifu
19 FW   EGY Ahmed Heggy
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 MF   EGY Marwan Attia
22 FW   EGY Ahmed Rashed
23 FW   EGY Ahmed Ali
25 MF   EGY Hossam Ashour
26 FW   ANG Mabululu
28 MF   BFA Saïdou Simporé
30 DF   EGY Marwan El Nagar (3rd captain)
31 DF   JAM Damion Lowe
32 DF   EGY Mostafa Ibrahim
34 MF   EGY Abdel Mohamed
35 DF   EGY Ragab El Safi
38 MF   EGY Mohamed Kamel
MF   EGY Nader Ramadan
FW   GHA Benjamin Boateng

Transfers

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No. Pos Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
5 DF   Mohammed Saleh   El Qanah Undisclosed 6 September 2022 [2]
2 MF   Ibrahim Hassan   Pyramids €158,000 6 September 2022 [3]
15 FW   Austin Amutu   Al Masry Free 22 September 2022 [4]
4 DF   Mahmoud Alaa   Zamalek Loan 4 October 2022 [5]
No. Pos Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
DF   Mahmoud Shabana   Zamalek Loan return 4 October 2022
20 MF   Marwan Attia   Al Ahly LE 25,000,000 10 January 2023 [6]
MF   Naser Naser   ENPPI Loan 22 January 2023 [7]

Pre-season and friendlies

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

26 September 2022 Friendly Al Ittihad   4–0   Ashab El-Giyad Alexandria
Report
30 September 2022 Friendly Al Ittihad   0–0   Al Magd Alexandria
Report Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
3 October 2022 Friendly Al Ittihad   2–2   Aswan Alexandria
Report Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
4 October 2022 Friendly Al Ittihad   2–0   Al Etisalat Alexandria
Report Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
7 October 2022 Friendly Al Ittihad   1–0   Smouha Alexandria
Report Stadium: Alexandria Stadium
8 October 2022 Friendly Al Ittihad   0–0   Smouha Alexandria
Report Stadium: Alexandria Stadium
15 November 2022 Friendly Amiriya Youth Center   1–3   Al Ittihad Cairo
15:00 EST (UTC+2)
  •   (pen.)
Stadium: Fuel Stadium
18 November 2022 Friendly Tala'ea El Gaish   2–0   Al Ittihad Cairo
16 February 2023 Friendly Al Ittihad   2–2   Sporting
Report

Competitions

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Overview

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Egyptian Premier League 18 October 2022 15 July 2023 Matchday 1 8th 34 12 7 15 36 43 −7 035.29
Egypt Cup 9 May 2023 22 June 2023 Round of 32 Round of 16 2 1 0 1 2 1 +1 050.00
EFA Cup 20 March 2023 26 June 2023 Round of 16 Semi-finals 3 1 2 0 5 4 +1 033.33
Total 39 14 9 16 43 48 −5 035.90

Source: Soccerway

Egyptian Premier League

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
6 ENPPI 34 13 6 15 34 40 −6 45
7 Al Mokawloon Al Arab 34 9 17 8 35 33 +2 44
8 Al Ittihad 34 12 7 15 36 43 −7 43
9 Pharco 34 9 15 10 31 34 −3 42[a]
10 Smouha 34 10 12 12 36 43 −7 42[a]
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.[8]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head points: Pharco 6, Smouha 0.

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
32 12 6 14 35 39  −4 42 7 3 6 17 14  +3 5 3 8 18 25  −7

Last updated: 8 July 2023.
Source: worldfootball

Results by round

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Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultWWWLLLWWWLLLDWWDDWWWLLLLWDLLLLDD
Position4214566646667666664445
Updated to match(es) played on 8 July 2023. Source: worldfootball
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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The league fixtures were announced on 9 October 2022.[9]

18 October 2022 1 Aswan 0–1 Al Ittihad Aswan
15:00 EST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Aswan Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Maarouf
24 October 2022 2 Al Ittihad 2–0 El Dakhleya Alexandria
17:00 EST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Alexandria Stadium
Referee: Walid Abdelrazek
31 October 2022 3 Al Ittihad 3–1 Tala'ea El Gaish Alexandria
17:00 EST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Alexandria Stadium
Referee: Nader Kamar
30 November 2022 5 Al Ittihad 0–2 Ghazl El Mahalla Alexandria
19:00 EST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Alexandria Stadium
Referee: Ahmed Ghandour
8 December 2022 6 Future 1–0 Al Ittihad Cairo
17:00 EST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Al Salam Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Maarouf
12 December 2022 4 Al Ahly 3–0 Al Ittihad Cairo
19:00 EST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Al Ahly WE Al Salam Stadium
Referee: Mahmoud El Banna
15 December 2022 7 Al Ittihad 1–0 Pharco Alexandria
17:00 EST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Alexandria Stadium
Referee: Mostafa El Shahdi
19 December 2022 8 Smouha 0–2 Al Ittihad Alexandria
17:00 EST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Alexandria Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Adel
23 December 2022 9 Al Ittihad 1–0 Ceramica Cleopatra Borg El Arab
17:00 EST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
Referee: Hesham El Kady
27 December 2022 10 Pyramids 3–0 Al Ittihad Cairo
17:00 EST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: 30 June Stadium
Referee: Mohammed Yousef
2 January 2023 11 Al Ittihad 1–2 ENPPI Alexandria
17:00 EST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Alexandria Stadium
Referee: Mahmoud Nagi
7 January 2023 12 Al Masry 2–1 Al Ittihad Borg El Arab
19:00 EST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Maarouf
11 January 2023 13 Al Ittihad 0–0 Zamalek Borg El Arab
19:00 EST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
Referee: Ibrahim Nour El Din
19 January 2023 14 National Bank 2–3 Al Ittihad Cairo
16:45 EST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Al Kalawy
23 January 2023 15 Al Ittihad 1–0 Haras El Hodoud Alexandria
19:00 EST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Alexandria Stadium
Referee: Nader Kamar
27 January 2023 16 Al Mokawloon Al Arab 0–0 Al Ittihad Cairo
19:00 EST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Al Ghazi
5 February 2023 17 Al Ittihad 1–1 Ismaily Borg El Arab
19:00 EST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
Referee: Mohammad Sabahi
9 February 2023 18 Al Ittihad 2–0 Aswan Borg El Arab
14:45 EST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
Referee: Ibrahim Ghuloum Mohamed (United Arab Emirates)
20 February 2023 19 El Dakhleya 1–2 Al Ittihad Suez
17:00 EST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Suez Stadium
Referee: Mohamed El Hanafi
27 February 2023 20 Tala'ea El Gaish 3–4 Al Ittihad Cairo
19:00 EST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Gehaz El Reyada Stadium
Referee: Amin Omar
31 March 2023 22 Ghazl El Mahalla 2–0 Al Ittihad El Mahalla El Kubra
21:15 EST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Ghazl El Mahalla Stadium
Referee: Tarek Magdy
6 April 2023 23 Al Ittihad 0–1 Future Alexandria
21:15 EST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Alexandria Stadium
Referee: Mabrouk Nabil
10 April 2023 24 Pharco 3–2 Al Ittihad Borg El Arab
21:15 EST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Al Kalawy
14 April 2023 25 Al Ittihad 3–1 Smouha Alexandria
21:15 EST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Alexandria Stadium
Referee: Mostafa El Shahdi
20 April 2023 26 Ceramica Cleopatra 0–0 Al Ittihad Cairo
21:15 EST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Al Salam Stadium
Referee: Mostafa Osman
15 May 2023 28 ENPPI 1–0 Al Ittihad Cairo
21:30 EST (UTC+3)
Report Stadium: Petrosport Stadium
Referee: Mahmoud El Banna
22 May 2023 29 Al Ittihad 1–2 Al Masry Borg El Arab
19:00 EST (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Al Ghazi
29 May 2023 27 Al Ittihad 1–2 Pyramids Alexandria
18:00 EST (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Alexandria Stadium
Referee: Abdelaziz El Sayed
Note: The game, which was initially slated for 25 April 2023, was postponed. Rescheduled for 5 May but postponed again due to the 2021–22 Super Cup.
5 June 2023 30 Zamalek 2–1 Al Ittihad Cairo
20:00 EST (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
Referee: Amin Omar
9 June 2023 31 Al Ittihad 0-0 National Bank Alexandria
20:00 EST (UTC+3) Report Stadium: Alexandria Stadium
Referee: Mahmoud Nagi (Egypt)
8 July 2023 21 Al Ittihad v Al Ahly Alexandria
19:00 EST (UTC+2) Stadium: Alexandria Stadium
Note: The game, which was initially slated for 11 March 2023, was postponed due to Al Ahly's involvement in the CAF Champions League.[10]

Egypt Cup

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9 May 2023 Round of 32 Al Ittihad 2–0 (a.e.t.) El Sekka El Hadid Alexandria
21:00 EST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Alexandria Stadium
Referee: Amr Al-Attar
22 June 2023 Round of 16 Al Ittihad 0–1 Pyramids Alexandria
18:30 EST (UTC+3)
Stadium: Alexandria Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Youssef

EFA Cup

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20 March 2023 Round of 16 Al Ittihad 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(7–6 p)
Pharco Alexandria
19:00 EST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Alexandria Stadium
28 April 2023 Quarter-finals Al Ittihad 3–2 ENPPI Alexandria
19:00 EST (UTC+3)
Stadium: Alexandria Stadium
Referee: Mahmoud Rushdi
26 June 2023 Semi-finals Ceramica Cleopatra 0–0
(4–3 p)
Al Ittihad Cairo
20:30 EST (UTC+3) Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
Referee: Wael Farhan

References

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  1. ^ "الاتحاد السكندري يعين الصربي مانولوفيتش مدربا للفريق". www.hesport.com.
  2. ^ "الاتحاد السكندري يتعاقد مع المدافع الفلسطيني محمد صالح". صحافة ٢٤.
  3. ^ "الاتحاد السكندري يضم إبراهيم حسن بشكل نهائي". كورة بلس. 6 September 2022.
  4. ^ "رسميا .. الاتحاد السكندرى يتعاقد مع أوستين أموتو مهاجم المصري السابق 3 مواسم". اليوم السابع. 22 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Zamalek's defender Mahmoud Alaa joins Ittihad on loan - Egyptian Football - Sports". Ahram Online.
  6. ^ "الأهلي ضم مروان عطية مقابل 25 مليون جنيه". October 2023.
  7. ^ "الاتحاد السكندرى يوافق على إعارة ناصر ناصر لإنبى لمدة 6 أشهر". اليوم السابع. 22 January 2023.
  8. ^ "قرعة الدوري المصري.. ننفرد بنشر لائحة المسابقة والعقوبات". كورة بلس. 9 October 2022.
  9. ^ "نتائج قرعة الدوري المصري موسم 2022-2023.. بداية نارية لـ الأهلي والزمالك". btolat.com. 9 October 2022.
  10. ^ "تأجيل مباراة الأهلي أمام الاتحاد بسبب دوري أبطال أفريقيا". 5 February 2023.