2022–23 EFA Cup
The 2022–23 EFA Cup is the second edition of the EFA Cup, the League Cup. The 18 Premier League clubs will take part in the competition. The format was changed from the previous edition, in the sense that it will be a complete knockout competition. The preliminary round consists of the 3 newly promoted teams from the Second Division and the team that finished 15th in the league, just one spot above the relegation zone.
| بطولة كأس رابطة الأندية المحترفة | |
| Country | Egypt |
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| Dates | 19 November 2022 – |
| Teams | 17 |
| Defending champions | Future |
| Matches played | 9 |
| Goals scored | 16 (1.78 per match) |
← 2022 2023–24 →
All statistics correct as of 26 March 2023. | |
Future FC is the defending champion, having won the inaugural tournament 5–1 over Ghazl El Mahalla.[1]
Preliminary round
The draw for the preliminary round was held on 9 November 2022.[2]
| 19 November 2022 | Aswan | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (1–3 p) | Ghazl El Mahalla | Aswan |
| 15:00 EST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Aswan Stadium | ||
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| 19 November 2022 | El Dakhleya | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Haras El Hodoud | Cairo |
| 18:00 EST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: Petrosport Stadium |
Round of 16
The draw for the round of 16 was held on 14 March 2023. The eight games took place from 19–26 March 2023.[2]
| 19 March 2023 | Al Mokawloon Al Arab | 0–0 (5–6 p) | Haras El Hodoud | Cairo |
| 17:00 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium |
| 20 March 2023 | Ghazl El Mahalla | 1–1 (6–7 p) | Ismaily | El Mahalla El Kubra |
| 16:00 EST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: Ghazl El Mahalla Stadium Referee: Mohamed Al-Ghazi | |
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| 20 March 2023 | Al Ittihad | 2–2 (7–6 p) | Pharco | Alexandria |
| 19:00 EST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: Alexandria Stadium Referee: Mahmoud Wafa |
| 21 March 2023 | Ceramica Cleopatra | 1–1 (5–3 p) | Smouha | Cairo |
| 17:00 EST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium Referee: Ibrahim Mahgoub | ||
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| 25 March 2023 | Future | 0–0 (3–1 p) | Tala'ea El Gaish | Cairo |
| 21:15 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Petrosport Stadium |
| 26 March 2023[note 1] | Pyramids | 1–1 (5–6 p) | ENPPI | Cairo |
| 21:15 EST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: 30 June Stadium Referee: Mohamed El Atabani | |
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| 26 March 2023 | Zamalek | 0–3 | National Bank | Cairo |
| 21:15 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium[note 2] Referee: Mostafa Osman |
| 27 March 2023 | Al Ahly | w/o[note 3] | Al Masry | Borg El Arab |
| 21:15 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium |
Quarter-finals
The draw for the quarter-finals was held on 14 March 2023.
| 28 April 2023 | Al Ittihad | 3–2 | ENPPI | Alexandria |
| 19:00 EST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Alexandria Stadium Attendance: 2,000 |
| 29 April 2023 | Al Masry | 2–0 | Ismaily | Borg El Arab |
| 19:00 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium |
| 30 April 2023 | National Bank | 2–2 (3–4 p) | Ceramica Cleopatra | Cairo |
| 18:30 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Cairo International Stadium |
| 30 April 2023 | Haras El Hodoud | 0–1 | Future | Cairo |
| 21:00 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Cairo International Stadium |
Top goal scorers
- As of 19 November 2022
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Funom Alfred |
El Dakhleya | 1 |
| Emmanuel David |
Haras El Hodoud | ||
 Mostafa Gamal |
Haras El Hodoud |
Notes
- The Pyramids and ENPPI match was postponed for one day due to the 30 June stadium hosting the Egypt and Malawi match in the 2023 African Cup of Nations qualifiers.[3]
- The match between Zamalek and National Bank was played at Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium instead of Cairo International Stadium due to maintenance.[4]
- Al Ahly withdrew due to fixture congestion after their request for postponement was rejected.[5]
References
- "Future FC outclass Mahalla 5-1 to win EFA League Cup title - Egyptian Football - Sports". Ahram Online.
- "نتائج قرعة الدور التمهيدي لبطولة كأس الرابطة موسم 2022-2023.. غزل المحلة يواجه أسوان". btolat.com. 9 November 2022.
- "تأجيل مباراة بيراميدز وإنبي في كأس الرابطة 24 ساعة". يلاكورة.كوم.
- "نقل مباراة الزمالك والبنك الأهلي لملعب المقاولون العرب". يلاكورة.كوم.
- Soliman, Seif (21 March 2023). "OFFICIAL: Al Ahly withdraw from 2023 Egyptian League Cup".
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