2019 Egypt Cup final
Event | 2018–19 Egypt Cup | ||||||
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Date | 8 September 2019 | ||||||
Venue | 2020 → |
The 2019 Egypt Cup Final was the 87th
Route to the final
In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first. From the round of 16, all matches were played on neutral grounds.
Pyramids
Round | Opposition | Score |
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R32 | Tanta | 3–2 |
R16 | Al Ahly | 1–0 |
QF | Haras El Hodoud | 2–0 |
SF | Petrojet | 2–0 |
As an
Zamalek
Round | Opposition | Score |
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R32 | MS Minyat Samanoud | 1–0 |
R16 | El Entag El Harby | 2–0 ( a.e.t. )
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QF | Misr Lel Makkasa | 1–0 |
SF | Al Ittihad | 1–0 ( a.e.t. )
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As an Egyptian Premier League club, Zamalek also started in the round of 32. They were drawn at home against Egyptian Third Division side MS Minyat Samanoud. Zamalek won 1–0 with a late goal from Ibrahim Hassan.[10] In the round of 16, they drew fellow Egyptian Premier League team El Entag El Harby and won 2–0 at extra time courtesy of Mahmoud Alaa and Mahmoud Abdel Aziz.[11] In the quarter-finals, they played against fellow Egyptian Premier League side Misr Lel Makkasa and won 1–0 thanks to an early strike by Abdallah Gomaa.[12] In the semi-finals, they were drawn against Egyptian Premier League side Al Ittihad and progressed to the final after a 1–0 extra time win with Mostafa Mohamed scoring the only goal of the game.[13]
Pre-game
After missing their chance in reaching the final last season by losing to Smouha on penalties, Pyramids qualified to the Egypt Cup final this season for the first time in their history. Zamalek reached the final for the 40th time in their history and for the 4th time in the previous 5 seasons; winning all 4 of them.
The Egyptian Football Association confirmed that at least 20,000 tickets will be available to purchase, but didn't confirm the number each club received. Tickets were priced E£75, E£300 and E£750, with concessions in place.[14]
Match
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Man of the Match:
Assistant referees:[1]
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Match rules
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References
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- ^ "Egypt Cup final to be played at Borg El Arab stadium, fans to attend". KingFut. 5 September 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ^ "Zamalek down Pyramids 3-0 to win Egypt Cup title". KingFut. 8 September 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ^ "اتحاد الكرة يقرر مشاركة المصرى فى الكونفدرالية بعد فوزه بالمركز الرابع" [EFA confirms Al Masry participation in the upcoming CAF Confederation Cup]. Youm7 (in Arabic). 4 June 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ^ "بيراميدز يتأهل لدور الـ16 بعد تخطى طنطا وينتظر الأهلى أو الترسانة" [Pyramids reach Egypt Cup round of 16 following a win against Tanta, set to face the winner between Al Ahly and Tersana]. Youm7 (in Arabic). 9 October 2018. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ^ "Eric Traoré's goal was the difference as Pyramids knock out Al Ahly from Egypt Cup". KingFut. 17 August 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ^ "Antwi's brace sends Pyramids to Cup's semi-finals". KingFut. 30 August 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ^ "Pyramids down Petrojet 2-0 as they qualify to Egypt Cup final". KingFut. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ^ "الزمالك ينجو من فخ منية سمنود بالكأس ويتأهل لدور الـ 16 بشق الأنفس" [Zamalek avoids MS Minyat Samanoud trap as they advance to the Egypt Cup round of 16]. Youm7 (in Arabic). 11 October 2018. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ^ "Zamalek beat El Entag El Harby, qualify for Egypt Cup quarter-finals". KingFut. 23 October 2018. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ^ "Zamalek defeats El Makkasa in Egypt Cup quarter-finals". Egypt Today. 28 August 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ^ "Mostafa Mohamed's volley sends Zamalek to Egypt Cup final". KingFut. 1 September 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ^ "اتحاد الكرة يعلن عن اسعار تذاكر نهائي كأس مصر" [EFA announce ticket prices for Egypt Cup final]. Yalla Kora (in Arabic). 5 September 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2019.[permanent dead link]