Zamalek SC in international football

Zamalek SC in African footballClub| Zamalek SC

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First entry| 1976 African Cup Winners' Cup
Latest entry| 2024–25 CAF Confederation Cup
Titles
Champions League|

* 1984
* 1986
* 1993
* 1996
* 2002

Confederation Cup|

* 2019
* 2024

Cup Winners' Cup|

* 2000

Super Cup|

* 1994
* 1997
* 2003
* 2020
* 2024

Afro-Asian Cup|

* 1987
* 1997

Zamalek Sporting Club

People

* Players
* Managers
* Presidents

Overview

* History
* Seasons
* In African football
* Records & statistics

Teams

* First team
* Youth team

Grounds

* Zamora Stadium
* Cairo International Stadium
* Borg El Arab Stadium

* v
* t
* e

The football team representing Zamalek Sporting Club of Giza, Egypt has played in many competitions on the continent of Africa.they won the African Cup of Champions Clubs five times, the CAF Cup Winners' Cup once, the CAF Super Cup five times, the CAF Confederation Cup twice, and the Afro-Asian Club Championship twice.

## Performance in CAF competitions

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### African Cup of Champions Clubs/CAF Champions League: 26 appearances

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* 5 Times Champion : 1984, 1986, 1993, 1996, 2002
* 3 Times Runner-Up: 1994, 2016, 2020
* 2 Times Semi-Finalist: 1985, 2005
* 2 Times Quarter-Finalist: 1979, 1987
* 9 Times in Group Stage:1997, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2014,2017,2020-21,2021–22,2022–23
* 1 Time SR Round : 2003
* 4 Times FR Round: 1989, 2004, 2007, 2011

### CAF Confederation Cup: 5 appearances

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* 2 Time Champion: 2019, 2024
* 1 Time Semi-Finalist: 2015
* 1 Time 1st Round: 2018

### African Cup Winners' Cup: 4 appearances

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* 1 Time Champion : 2000
* 1 Time Semi-Finalist: 1976
* 2 Times Quarter-Finalist: 1978, 2001

### CAF Cup: 2 appearances

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* 1 Time Semi-Finalist : 1999
* 1 Time FR Round: 1998

### CAF Super Cup: 5 appearances

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* 5 Times Champion : 1994, 1997, 2003, 2020, 2024
* 1 Time Runner-Up : 2001

### Afro-Asian Club Championship: 3 appearances

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* 2 Times Champion : 1987, 1997
* 1 Time Runner-Up: 1994

### Results

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* PR = Preliminary round
* FR = First round
* SR = Second round
* PO = Play-off round
* QF = Quarter-final
* SF = Semi-final

Season  | Competition  | Round  | Country  | Club  | Home  | Away  | Aggregate

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1976 | African Cup Winners' Cup | FR  |  Libya | Al Ahli Tripoli | 3–0  | 1–2  | 4–2
QF  |  Ethiopia | Mechal | 6–0  | 0–2  | 6–2
SF  |  Nigeria | Shooting Stars | 2–0  | 0–2  | 2–2 (3–5 p)
1978 | African Cup Winners' Cup  | FR  |  Sudan | Al Hilal | 1–1  | 2–1  | 3–2
QF  |  Upper Volta | RC Kadiogo | 2–1  | 0–1  | 2–2 (a)
1979 | African Cup of Champions Clubs | FR  |  Uganda | Simba | 2–1  | w/o | w/o[a]
SR  |  Ethiopia | Ogaden Anbassa | w/o[b]
QF  |  Zaire | CS Imana | 3–1  | w/o | w/o[c]
1981 | African Cup Winners' Cup  | FR  |  Somalia | Lavori Publici | w/o[d]
1984 | African Cup of Champions Clubs  | FR  |  Tunisia | CS Sfaxien | 3–0  | 1–1  | 4–1
SR  |  Kenya | Gor Mahia | w/o[e]
QF  |  Zambia | Nkana Red Devils | 5–1  | 1–1  | 6–2
SF  |  Algeria | JE Tizi Ouzou | 3–0  | 1–3  | 4–3
Final  |  Nigeria | Shooting Stars | 2–0  | 1–0  | 3–0
1985 | African Cup of Champions Clubs  | FR  |  Somalia | Marine Club | w/o[f]
SR  |  Sudan | Al Hilal | 4–0  | 1–1  | 5–1
QF  |  Burundi | Vital'O | 5–2  | 0–1  | 5–3
SF  |  Morocco | FAR Rabat | 1–0  | 0–1  | 1–1 (3–4 p)
1986 | African Cup of Champions Clubs  | FR  |  Rwanda | Panthères Noires | 5–1  | 1–1  | 6–2
SR  |  Zimbabwe | Dynamos | 2–1  | 2–0  | 4–1
QF  |  Burundi | AS Inter Star | 3–0  | 0–1  | 3–1
SF  |  Cameroon | Canon Yaoundé | 2–0  | 1–2  | 3–2
Final  |  Ivory Coast | Africa Sports | 2–0  | 0–2  | 2–2 (4–2 p)
1987 | African Cup of Champions Clubs  | FR  |  Equatorial Guinea | Juvenil Reyes | w/o[g]
SR  |  Zambia | Nkana Red Devils | 2–0  | 0–1  | 2–1
QF  |  Ghana | Asante Kotoko | 2–0  | 1–5  | 3–5
1989 | African Cup of Champions Clubs  | FR  |  Sudan | Al Mourada | 2–1  | 0–1  | 2–2 (a)
1993 | African Cup of Champions Clubs  | FR  |  Tanzania | Malindi | 4–0  | 1–0  | 5–0
SR  |  South Africa | Kaizer Chiefs | 1–0  | 1–2  | 2–2 (a)
QF  |  Algeria | MC Oran | 4–0  | 1–1  | 5–1
SF  |  Nigeria | Stationery Stores | 3–1  | 0–1  | 3–2
Final  |  Ghana | Asante Kotoko | 0–0  | 0–0  | 0–0 (7–6 p)
1994 | CAF Super Cup | Final  |  Egypt | Al Ahly | 1–0
1994 | African Cup of Champions Clubs  | FR  |  Uganda | Express | w/o[h]
SR  |  Kenya | Gor Mahia | 2–1  | 1–1  | 3–2
QF  |  Gabon | AS Sogara | 1–0  | 2–2  | 3–2
SF  |  Zambia | Nkana | 2–0  | 0–1  | 2–1
Final  |  Tunisia | Espérance de Tunis | 0–0  | 1–3  | 1–3
1996 | African Cup of Champions Clubs  | FR  |  Mauritius | Sunrise Flacq United | 3–1  | 1–2  | 4–3
SR  |  Mozambique | Desportivo Maputo | w/o[i]
QF  |  Morocco | COD Meknès | 2–0  | 2–2  | 4–2
SF  |  Tunisia | CS Sfaxien | 1–0  | 0–1  | 1–1 (4–3 p)
Final  |  Nigeria | Shooting Stars | 2–1  | 1–2  | 3–3 (5–4 p)
1997 | CAF Super Cup  | Final  |  Egypt | Al Mokawloon Al Arab | 0–0 (4–2 p)
1997 | CAF Champions League | FR  |  Ethiopia | Saint George | 2–0  | 1–1  | 3–1
SR  |  Zambia | Mufulira Wanderers | 5–2  | 1–0  | 6–2
Group B  |  Mozambique | Ferroviário Maputo | 2–1  | 0–2  | 2nd
Tunisia | Club Africain | 2–0  | 0–2
Ghana | Obuasi Goldfields | 2–0  | 1–3
1998 | CAF Cup | FR  |  Kenya | Gor Mahia | 4–0  | 0–1  | 4–1
SR  |  Sudan | Al Hilal | 0–0  | 0–1  | 0–1
1999 | CAF Cup  | FR  |  Burundi | Elite | w/o[j]
SR  |  Réunion | US Stade Tamponnaise | 3–0  | 0–0  | 3–0
QF  |  Nigeria | Kwara United | 4–0  | 1–2  | 5–2
SF  |  Tunisia | Étoile du Sahel | 3–1  | 0–2  | 3–3 (a)
2000 | African Cup Winners' Cup  | FR  |  Tanzania | Young Africans | 4–0  | 1–1  | 5–1
SR  |  Ethiopia | Ethiopian Coffee | 2–1  | 1–2  | 3–3 (4–2 p)
QF  |  Senegal | ASEC Ndiambour | 3–1  | 0–1  | 3–2
SF  |  Réunion | SS Saint-Louisienne | 2–0  | 0–0  | 2–0
Final  |  Cameroon | Canon Yaoundé | 4–1  | 0–2  | 4–3
2001 | CAF Super Cup  | Final  |  Ghana | Hearts of Oak | 0–2
2001 | African Cup Winners' Cup  | FR  |  Sudan | Al Hilal | 1–0  | 1–0  | 2–0
SR  |  Zambia | Nkana | 2–0  | 2–2  | 4–2
QF  |  Tunisia | Club Africain | 1–0  | 1–3  | 2–3
2002 | CAF Champions League  | FR  |  Rwanda | APR | 6–0  | 0–0  | 6–0
SR  |  Zambia | Nkana | 2–0  | 1–1  | 3–1
Group B  |  Ivory Coast | ASEC Mimosas | 3–1  | 0–1  | 1st
Mozambique | Costa do Sol | 3–0  | 2–0
Tunisia | Espérance de Tunis | 1–0  | 1–1
SF  |  DR Congo | TP Mazembe | 2–0  | 1–1  | 3–1
Final  |  Morocco | Raja CA | 1–0  | 0–0  | 1–0
2003 | CAF Super Cup  | Final  |  Morocco | Wydad AC | 3–1
2003 | CAF Champions League  | FR  |  Kenya | Nzoia Sugar | 3–0  | 4–1  | 7–1
SR  |  Tanzania | Simba | 1–0  | 0–1  | 1–1 (2–3 p)
2004 | CAF Champions League  | FR  |  Rwanda | APR | 3–2  | 1–4  | 4–6
2005 | CAF Champions League  | FR  |  Kenya | Tusker | 3–1  | 1–0  | 4–1
SR  |  Angola | ASA | 2–0  | 1–1  | 3–1
Group B  |  Ivory Coast | ASEC Mimosas | 2–1  | 1–1  | 2nd
Tunisia | Étoile du Sahel | 1–1  | 1–2
Tunisia | Espérance de Tunis | 1–1  | 2–1
SF  |  Egypt | Al Ahly | 1–2  | 0–2  | 1–4
2007 | CAF Champions League  | PR  |  Burundi | Vital'O | 4–1  | 1–0  | 5–1
FR  |  Sudan | Al Hilal | 2–2  | 0–2  | 2–4
2008 | CAF Champions League  | PR  |  Rwanda | APR | 2–0  | 2–1  | 4–0
FR  |  Ivory Coast | Africa Sports | 2–0  | 0–2  | 2–2 (5–4 p)
SR  |  Angola | Inter de Luanda | 3–0  | 1–2  | 4–2
Group A  |  Egypt | Al Ahly | 2–2  | 1–2  | 4th
Zimbabwe | Dynamos | 1–0  | 0–1
Ivory Coast | ASEC Mimosas | 0–0  | 0–3
2011 | CAF Champions League  | PR  |  Kenya | Ulinzi Stars | 1–0  | 4–0  | 5–0
FR  |  Tunisia | Club Africain | w/o | 2–4  | w/o[k]
2012 | CAF Champions League  | PR  |  Tanzania | Young Africans | 1–0  | 1–1  | 2–1
FR  |  Ivory Coast | Africa Sports | 1–0  | 1–2  | 2–2 (a)
SR  |  Morocco | MAS Fez | 2–0  | 2–0  | 4–0
Group B  |  Ghana | Berekum Chelsea | 1–1  | 2–3  | 4th
Egypt | Al Ahly | 0–1  | 1–1
DR Congo | TP Mazembe | 1–2  | 0–2
2013 | CAF Champions League  | PR  |  Chad | Gazelle | 7–0  | 0–0  | 7–0
FR  |  DR Congo | AS Vita Club | 1–0  | 0–0  | 1–0
SR  |  Ethiopia | Saint George | 1–1  | 2–2  | 3–3 (a)
Group B  |  South Africa | Orlando Pirates | 2–1  | 1–4  | 3rd
Congo | AC Léopards | 4–1  | 0–1
Egypt | Al Ahly | 1–1  | 2–4
2014 | CAF Champions League  | PR  |  Niger | AS Douanes Niamey | 2–0  | 1–0  | 3–0
FR  |  Angola | Kabuscorp | 1–0  | 0–0  | 1–0
SR  |  Zambia | Nkana | 5–0  | 0–0  | 5–0
Group A  |  Sudan | Al Hilal | 2–1  | 1–2  | 4th
DR Congo | TP Mazembe | 0–0  | 0–1
DR Congo | AS Vita Club | 0–1  | 0–1
2015 | CAF Confederation Cup | FR  |  Rwanda | Rayon Sports | 3–1  | 3–0  | 6–1
SR  |  Morocco | FUS Rabat | 0–0  | 3–2  | 3–2
PO  |  DR Congo | SM Sanga Balende | 3–1  | 0–1  | 3–2
Group B  |  Congo | AC Léopards | 2–0  | 0–1  | 1st
South Africa | Orlando Pirates | 4–1  | 2–1
Tunisia | CS Sfaxien | 1–0  | 3–1
SF  |  Tunisia | Étoile du Sahel | 3–0  | 1–5  | 4–5
2016 | CAF Champions League  | FR  |  Cameroon | Union Douala | 2–0  | 1–0  | 3–0
SR  |  Algeria | MO Béjaïa | 2–0  | 1–1  | 3–1
Group B  |  Algeria | ES Sétif | w/o[l] | 2nd
South Africa | Mamelodi Sundowns | 1–2  | 0–1
Nigeria | Enyimba | 1–0  | 1–0
SF  |  Morocco | Wydad AC | 4–0  | 2–5  | 6–5
Final  |  South Africa | Mamelodi Sundowns | 1–0  | 0–3  | 1–3
2017 | CAF Champions League  | FR  |  Nigeria | Enugu Rangers | 4–1  | 1–2  | 5–3
Group B  |  Algeria | USM Alger | 1–1  | 0–2  | 3rd
Libya | Al Ahli Tripoli | 2–2  | 0–0
Zimbabwe | CAPS United | 2–0  | 1–3
2018 | CAF Confederation Cup  | FR  |  Ethiopia | Wolaitta Dicha | 2–1  | 1–2  | 3–3 (3–4 p)
2018–19 | CAF Confederation Cup  | FR  |  Chad | AS CotonTchad | 7–0  | 0–2  | 7–2
PO  |  Morocco | Ittihad Tanger | 3–1  | 0–0  | 3–1
Group D  |  Kenya | Gor Mahia | 4–0  | 2–4  | 1st
Algeria | NA Hussein Dey | 1–1  | 0–0
Angola | Petro de Luanda | 1–1  | 1–0
QF  |  Morocco | Hassania Agadir | 1–0  | 0–0  | 1–0
SF  |  Tunisia | Étoile du Sahel | 1–0  | 0–0  | 1–0
Final  |  Morocco | RS Berkane | 1–0  | 0–1  | 1–1 (5–3 p)
2019–20 | CAF Super Cup  | Final  |  Tunisia | Espérance de Tunis | 3–1
2019–20 | CAF Champions League  | PR  |  Somalia | Dekedaha | 6–0  | 7–0  | 13–0
FR  |  Senegal | Génération Foot | 1–0  | 1–2  | 2–2 (a)
Group A  |  Angola | 1º de Agosto | 2–0  | 0–0  | 2nd
DR Congo | TP Mazembe | 0–0  | 0–3
Zambia | ZESCO United | 2–0  | 1–1
QF  |  Tunisia | Espérance de Tunis | 3–1  | 0–1  | 3–2
SF  |  Morocco | Raja CA | 3–1  | 1–0  | 4–1
Final  |  Egypt | Al Ahly | 1–2
2020–21 | CAF Champions League  | FR  |  Chad | Gazelle | w/o[m]
Group D  |  Tunisia | Espérance de Tunis | 0–1  | 1–3  | 3rd
Algeria | MC Alger | 0–0  | 2–0
Senegal | Teungueth | 4–1  | 0–0
2021–22 | CAF Champions League  | SR  |  Kenya | Tusker | 4–0  | 1–0  | 5–0
Group D  |  Morocco | Wydad AC | 0–1  | 1–3  | 3rd
Angola | Petro de Luanda | 2–2  | 0–0
Angola | Sagrada Esperança | 0–0  | 0–0
2022–23 | CAF Champions League  | FR  |  Chad | Elect Sport | 2–0  | 2–0  | 4–0
SR  |  Burundi | Flambeau du Centre | 5-1  | 1–0  | 6-1
Group D  |  Algeria | CR Belouizdad | 0–1  | 0–2  | 3rd
Sudan | Al Merrikh | 0–0  | 4–3
Tunisia | Espérance de Tunis | 0–2  | 3–1
2018 | CAF Confederation Cup  | FR  |  Ethiopia | Wolaitta Dicha | 2–1  | 1–2  | 3–3 (3–4 p)
2023–24 | CAF Confederation Cup  | SR  |  Djibouti | Arta Solar | 0–2  | 4–1  | 4–3
Group B  |  Libya | Abu Salim | 1–0  | 2–1  | 1st
Guinea | Académie SOAR | 4–0  | 3–0
Angola | Sagrada Esperança | 1–0  | 0–0
QF  |  Egypt | Modern Future | 2–1  | 1–1  | 3–2
SF  |  Ghana | Dreams FC | 0–0  | 3–0  | 0–0
Final  |  Morocco | RS Berkane | 1–2  | 1–0

Notes

1. ^ Simba did not show up for the second leg. As a result, they were disqualified from the competition and Zamalek won on walkover.
2. ^ Zamalek won on walkover after Ogaden Anbassa withdrew.
3. ^ The second leg was abandoned in the second half with CS Imana leading 1–0 after fans invaded the pitch. Despite this, the match was played in Zaire, Zamalek were disqualified from the competition by CAF and CS Imana won on walkover.
4. ^ Lavori Publici won on walkover after Zamalek withdrew.
5. ^ The first leg was suspended in the first half with Zamalek leading 1–0 after Gor Mahia players attacked the match officials. As a result, Gor Mahia were disqualified from the competition by CAF and Zamalek won on walkover.
6. ^ Zamalek won on walkover after Marine Club withdrew.
7. ^ Zamalek won on walkover after Juvenil Reyes withdrew.
8. ^ Zamalek won on walkover after Express withdrew.
9. ^ Zamalek won on walkover after Desportivo Maputo withdrew.
10. ^ Zamalek won on walkover after Elite withdrew.
11. ^ The second leg was abandoned in the second half with Zamalek leading 2–1 after fans invaded the pitch. As a result, Zamalek were disqualified from the competition by CAF and Club Africain won on walkover.
12. ^ The CAF announced on 23 June 2016 that ES Sétif were disqualified from the competition for a pitch invasion and other incidents during their home match against Mamelodi Sundowns.[1] All of their results in the group stage were annulled.
13. ^ Gazelle failed to appear for the first leg in Cairo following disputes between the Ministry of Youth and Sports in the country and the Chadian Football Federation, which prevented the club from traveling to Egypt. As a result, Gazelle were disqualified from the competition by CAF, and Zamalek won on walkover.[2]

## Overall record

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### By competition

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Competition  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | GF  | GA  | GD  | Win%

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African Cup of Champions Clubs/CAF Champions League | 204 | 99 | 46 | 59 | 309 | 191 | +118  | 048.53
African Cup Winners' Cup/CAF Confederation Cup | 58 | 32 | 11 | 15 | 95 | 52 | +43  | 055.17
CAF Cup | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 7 | +8  | 040.00
CAF Super Cup | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2  | 050.00
Total  | 278 | 138 | 61 | 79 | 427 | 255 | +172  | 049.64

## CAF Club rankings

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Current
CAF  | Club  | Points

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1  |  Al Ahly | 91
2  |  Espérance | 58
3  |  Étoile du Sahel | 54
4 |  Zamalek  | 50
5  |  TP Mazembe | 49
6  |  Asante Kotoko | 44
7  |  ASEC Mimosas | 43
8  |  JS Kabylie | 39
9  |  Canon Yaoundé | 36
10  |  Hearts of Oak | 31

## Club of the Century

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In February 2014 administration of Zamalek announced the nickname of the club as the Club of the Century, as the most successful club of the 20th century in Africa (gaining 9 titles versus 7 for its closest rival).

### CAF ranking of African Clubs titles at the end of 20th century

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Pos  | Club  | Titles  | Trophies won

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|  Zamalek |

7 (+2)

| 4 African Cup of Champions Clubs, 1 CAF Cup Winners' Cup, 2 CAF Super Cup, (2 Afro-Asian Club Championship)

|  Al-Ahly |

6 (+1)

| 2 African Cup of Champions Clubs, 4 CAF Cup Winners' Cups, (1 Afro-Asian Club Championship)

|  ES Tunis |

4 (+1)

| 1 African Cup of Champions Clubs; 1 CAF Cup Winners' Cup, 1 CAF Cup, 1 CAF Super Cup, (1 Afro-Asian Club Championship)
Raja Casablanca |

4 (+1)

| 3 African Cup of Champions Clubs, 1 CAF Super Cup, (1 Afro-Asian Club Championship)
Canon Yaoundé |

| 3 African Cup of Champions Clubs, 1 CAF Cup Winners' Cup
JS Kabylie |

| 2 African Cup of Champions Clubs, 1 CAF Cup Winners' Cup, 1 CAF Cup

### Ranking of the Century (CAF)

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ACUC  | club Zamalek SC 20th century club ranking  | Points

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1  |  Al Ahly | 57
2 |  Zamalek  | 55
3  |  Asante Kotoko | 34
4  |  Canon Yaoundé | 34
5  |  Espérance Tunis | 27
6  |  ASEC Mimosas | 27
7  |  Hearts of Oak | 26
8  |  Africa Sports | 25
9  |  JS Kabylie | 20
10  |  Englebert | 19

### Ranking of the Century (IFFHS)

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The competition that qualified for points in the ranking are the African Champions Cup (now African Champions League) with the following point awards 4 points for a win 2 points for a draw 0 points for a defeat, The CAF Cup (2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw. 0 points for a defeat), The Cup Winners Cup and the Confederations Cup (3 points for a win 1.5 points for a draw 0 points for a defeat), and the African Super Cup (3.5 points for a win, 1.75 points for a draw, 0 points for a defeat), (IFFHS) didn't calculated the Afro-Asian Super cup, which Zamalek won it for 2 times.[3][4]

ACUC  | club Zamalek SC 20th century club ranking  | Points

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1  |  Asante Kotoko | 149.0 points
2  |  Al Ahly | 129.5 points
3 |  Zamalek  | 126.75 points

## References

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1. ^ "Disqualification of ES Sétif". CAF. 23 June 2016.
2. ^ "Zamalek expected to advance in Champions League after opponents fail to show up". KingFut. 21 December 2020. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
3. ^ "FilGoal | حدث خطأ في الصفحة وجاري اصلاحه".
4. ^ International Federation of Football History & Statistics#Continental Clubs of the 20th century

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