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Al Ahly Clinches 16th Egyptian Super Cup with 2-0 Win Against Zamalek

Al Ahly Clinches 16th Egyptian Super Cup with 2-0 Win Against Zamalek

Post by : Maya Rahman

On Sunday in Abu Dhabi, Al Ahly triumphed over their long-time rivals Zamalek, claiming a 2-0 victory to secure the Egyptian Super Cup title. This achievement highlights the club’s ongoing supremacy in this noteworthy competition.

The encounter featured intense competition, yet Al Ahly showcased superior tactics and experience against a formidable Zamalek team.

Moroccan winger Achraf Bencharki opened the scoring in the 44th minute, providing Al Ahly with a crucial lead as the first half concluded. His precise shot under pressure marked his prowess in crucial moments.

Midfielder Marwan Atteya added a second goal in the 71st minute, clinching a commanding victory and reinforcing Al Ahly’s dominance in the match.

This success awarded Al Ahly their 16th Egyptian Super Cup title, affirming their status as the most successful club in the history of this tournament. It also marked their fifth consecutive Super Cup win, emphasizing their commanding presence over Zamalek and other Egyptian clubs.

Al Ahly’s remarkable consistency in both national and regional competitions solidifies their reputation as a giant in Arab football.

The match further fueled the historic rivalry between Al Ahly and Zamalek, captivating football enthusiasts throughout the region. The international venue in Abu Dhabi allowed a worldwide audience to engage with one of Egypt's most exhilarating football rivalries.

Viewers commended the tournament's organization and the high quality of play, highlighting the engagement and competitive nature throughout the match.

Post-victory, Al Ahly aims to sustain their impressive performance in forthcoming competitions at both local and international levels. With a deep roster, abundant talent, and rigorous tactical discipline, they remain favorites for future tournaments in Egypt and the region.

This win serves as motivation for younger players and fortifies the club’s supporter base, reinforcing Al Ahly’s significance as a beacon of excellence in Egyptian football.

Nov. 10, 2025 5:02 p.m. 1023

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