2020–21 Egyptian Second Division

The 2020–21 Egyptian Second Division will be the 41st edition of the Egyptian Second Division, the top Egyptian semi-professional level for football clubs, since its establishment in 1977. The season is scheduled to begin on 25 November 2020 and is expected to conclude in July 2021. Fixtures for the 2020–21 season were announced on 11 November 2020, two weeks before the start of the competition.[1]

Egyptian Second Division
Season2020–21
Dates25 November 2020 – July 2021
2021–22 →

Teams

Team changes

The following teams have changed division since the 2019–20 season.

To Second Division

Promoted from Third Division

Relegated from Premier League

From Second Division

Originally relegated to Third Division, later reprieved due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Egypt

Promoted to Premier League

Stadiums and locations
Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.

Group A
Locations of the 2020–21 Egyptian Second Division Group A teams

3 teams from Asyut, 3 teams from Beni Suef, 3 teams from Qena, 2 teams from Giza, 2 teams from Sohag, 1 team from Aswan, 1 team from Faiyum and 1 team from El Minya.

Club Governorate Stadium 2019–20 season
Al Aluminium Qena Al Aluminium Stadium 3rd in Second Division Group A
Asyut Cement Asyut Asyut Cement Stadium 1st in Third Division Group C
Asyut Petroleum Asyut Asyut Petroleum Stadium 5th in Second Division Group A
Beni Suef Beni Suef Beni Suef Stadium 2nd in Second Division Group A
Dayrout Asyut Dayrout Stadium 11th in Second Division Group A
Eastern Company Giza Eastern Company Stadium 1st in Third Division Group E
Faiyum Faiyum Al Assiouty Sport Resort Stadium[lower-alpha 2] 10th in Second Division Group A
KIMA Aswan Aswan KIMA Aswan Stadium 1st in Third Division Group A
Media Giza Media Club Stadium 9th in Second Division Group A
El Minya El Minya El Minya University Stadium 6th in Second Division Group A
MS Samasta Beni Suef MS Samasta Stadium 1st in Third Division Group D
Muslim Youths (Qena) Qena Muslim Youths Stadium (Qena) 4th in Second Division Group A
Qena Qena Qena Stadium 1st in Third Division Group B
Sohag Sohag Sohag Stadium 8th in Second Division Group A
Tahta Sohag Tahta Stadium 12th in Second Division Group A
Telephonat Beni Suef Beni Suef Beni Suef Stadium 7th in Second Division Group A

Group B
Locations of the 2020–21 Egyptian Second Division Group B teams

5 teams from Cairo, 3 teams from Suez, 2 teams from Giza, 2 teams from El Monufia, 1 team from Damietta, 1 team from El Gharbia, 1 team from Ismailia, and 1 team from Port Said.

Club Governorate Stadium 2019–20 season
Coca-Cola Cairo Police Academy Stadium 10th in Second Division Group B
El Dakhleya Cairo Police Academy Stadium 3rd in Second Division Group B
Gomhoriat Shebin El Monufia Gomhoriat Shebin Stadium 7th in Second Division Group B
Al Merreikh Port Said Al Merreikh Stadium 9th in Second Division Group B
Al Nasr Cairo Al Nasr Stadium 6th in Second Division Group B
Nogoom Giza Nogoom Stadium 8th in Second Division Group B
Petrojet Suez Egyptian Army Stadium 2nd in Second Division Group B
Porto Suez Suez Porto Suez Stadium 1st in Third Division Group G
El Qanah Ismailia El Qanah Stadium 4th in Second Division Group B
El Sekka El Hadid Cairo El Sekka El Hadid Stadium 1st in Third Division Group F
Sers El Layan El Monufia Sers El Layan Stadium 1st in Third Division Group J
Suez Suez Suez Stadium 5th in Second Division Group B
Tanta El Gharbia Tanta Club Stadium 17th in Premier League
Tersana Giza Hassan El Shazly Stadium 11th in Second Division Group B
Al Zarka Damietta Al Zarka Stadium 12th in Second Division Group B
ZED[lower-alpha 1] Cairo Maadi Olympic Center 18th in Premier League

Group C
Locations of the 2020–21 Egyptian Second Division Group C teams

5 teams from Alexandria, 3 teams from El Dakahlia, 3 teams from Matruh, 2 teams from El Gharbia, 2 teams from Kafr El Sheikh, and 1 team from El Beheira.

Club Governorate Stadium 2019–20 season
Abou Qir Fertilizers Alexandria Abou Qir Fertilizers Stadium 6th in Second Division Group C
Ala'ab Damanhour El Beheira Ala'ab Damanhour Stadium 4th in Second Division Group C
Baladeyet El Mahalla El Gharbia Baladeyet El Mahalla Stadium 10th in Second Division Group C
Beni Ebeid El Dakahlia Beni Ebeid Stadium 1st in Third Division Group I
Biyala Kafr El Sheikh Kafr El Sheikh Stadium[lower-alpha 3] 12th in Second Division Group C
Dikernis El Dakahlia Dikernis Stadium 3rd in Second Division Group C
Al Hammam Matruh MS Al Hammam Stadium 8th in Second Division Group C
Haras El Hodoud Alexandria Haras El Hodoud Stadium 16th in Premier League
Al Jazeera Matruh MS Mersa Matruh Stadium 1st in Third Division Group L
Kafr El Sheikh Kafr El Sheikh Kafr El Sheikh Stadium 1st in Third Division Group H
Maleyat Kafr El Zayat El Gharbia Maleyat Kafr El Zayat Stadium 11th in Second Division Group C
El Mansoura El Dakahlia El Mansoura Stadium 5th in Second Division Group C
Olympic Club Alexandria Ezzedin Yacoub Stadium 9th in Second Division Group C
Pharco Alexandria Haras El Hodoud Stadium[lower-alpha 4] 2nd in Second Division Group C
El Raja Matruh MS Mersa Matruh Stadium 7th in Second Division Group C
Sporting Alexandria Alexandria Alexandria Sporting Club Stadium 1st in Third Division Group K
Notes
  1. The club was known as FC Masr until November 2020, when ZED Egypt acquired the club and renamed it to ZED FC.
  2. Faiyum play their home matches at Al Assiouty Sport Resort Stadium instead of their regular stadium Faiyum Stadium.
  3. Biyala play their home matches at Kafr El Sheikh Stadium instead of their regular stadium Biyala Stadium.
  4. Pharco play their home matches at Haras El Hodoud Stadium instead of their regular stadium Tolip Stadium.

Results

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Al Aluminium 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Promotion to the Premier League
2 Asyut Cement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Asyut Petroleum 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Beni Suef 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Dayrout 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Eastern Company 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Faiyum 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 KIMA Aswan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Media 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 El Minya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 MS Samasta 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Muslim Youths (Qena) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Qena 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to the Third Division
14 Sohag 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Tahta 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Telephonat Beni Suef 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 25 November 2020. Source: Kooora
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-Head points; 3) Head-to-Head goal difference; 4) Head-to-Head goals scored; 5) Head-to-Head away goals scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Draw of lots (only if needed to decide teams for promotion or teams for relegation).
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).

Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Coca-Cola 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Promotion to the Premier League
2 El Dakhleya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Gomhoriat Shebin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Al Merreikh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Al Nasr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Nogoom 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Petrojet 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Porto Suez 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 El Qanah 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 El Sekka El Hadid 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Sers El Layan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Suez 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Tanta 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to the Third Division
14 Tersana 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Al Zarka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 ZED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 25 November 2020. Source: Kooora
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-Head points; 3) Head-to-Head goal difference; 4) Head-to-Head goals scored; 5) Head-to-Head away goals scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Draw of lots (only if needed to decide teams for promotion or teams for relegation).
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).

Group C
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Abou Qir Fertilizers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Promotion to the Premier League
2 Ala'ab Damanhour 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Baladeyet El Mahalla 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Beni Ebeid 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Biyala 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Dikernis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Al Hammam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Haras El Hodoud 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Al Jazeera 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Kafr El Sheikh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Maleyat Kafr El Zayat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 El Mansoura 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Olympic Club 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to the Third Division
14 Pharco 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 El Raja 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Sporting Alexandria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 25 November 2020. Source: Kooora
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-Head points; 3) Head-to-Head goal difference; 4) Head-to-Head goals scored; 5) Head-to-Head away goals scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Draw of lots (only if needed to decide teams for promotion or teams for relegation).
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).

Positions by round

The tables lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for matchday 13, but then postponed and played between days 16 and 17, it will be added to the standings for day 16.

Group A
Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
Al Aluminium
Asyut Cement
Asyut Petroleum
Beni Suef
Dayrout
Eastern Company
Faiyum
KIMA Aswan
Media
El Minya
MS Samasta
Muslim Youths (Qena)
Qena
Sohag
Tahta
Telephonat Beni Suef
Promotion to the Egyptian Premier League
Relegation to the Egyptian Third Division
Source: Kooora

Group B
Promotion to the Egyptian Premier League
Relegation to the Egyptian Third Division
Source: Kooora

Group C
Promotion to the Egyptian Premier League
Relegation to the Egyptian Third Division
Source: Kooora

Group A
Home \ Away ALU ASC ASP BSU DAY EAS FAY KIM MED MIN MSS MYQ QEN SOH THT TBS
Al Aluminium —
Asyut Cement —
Asyut Petroleum —
Beni Suef —
Dayrout —
Eastern Company —
Faiyum —
KIMA Aswan —
Media —
El Minya —
MS Samasta —
Muslim Youths (Qena) —
Qena —
Sohag —
Tahta —
Telephonat Beni Suef —
First match(es) will be played on 25 November 2020. Source: Kooora
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Group B
Home \ Away COC DKH GOM MER NAS NOG PET POR QAN SKH SRS SUE TNT TER ZAR ZED
Coca-Cola —
El Dakhleya —
Gomhoriat Shebin —
Al Merreikh —
Al Nasr —
Nogoom —
Petrojet —
Porto Suez —
El Qanah —
El Sekka El Hadid —
Sers El Layan —
Suez —
Tanta —
Tersana —
Al Zarka —
ZED —
First match(es) will be played on 25 November 2020. Source: Kooora
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Group C
Home \ Away AQF ADM BMH BEB BIY DIK HAM HRS JAZ KSH MKZ MAN OLY PHA RAJ SPO
Abou Qir Fertilizers —
Ala'ab Damanhour —
Baladeyet El Mahalla —
Beni Ebeid —
Biyala —
Dikernis —
Al Hammam —
Haras El Hodoud —
Al Jazeera —
Kafr El Sheikh —
Maleyat Kafr El Zayat —
El Mansoura —
Olympic Club —
Pharco —
El Raja —
Sporting Alexandria —
First match(es) will be played on 25 November 2020. Source: Kooora
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Number of teams by governorate
Number of teams Governorate Team(s)
5 Alexandria Abou Qir Fertilizers, Haras El Hodoud,
Olympic Club, Pharco and Sporting Alexandria
Cairo Coca-Cola, El Dakhleya,
Al Nasr, and El Sekka El Hadid and ZED
4 Giza Eastern Company, Media, Nogoom and Tersana
3 Asyut Asyut Cement, Asyut Petroleum and Dayrout
Beni Suef Beni Suef, MS Samasta
and Telephonat Beni Suef
El Dakahlia Beni Ebeid, Dikernis and El Mansoura
El Gharbia Baladeyet El Mahalla,
Maleyat Kafr El Zayat and Tanta
Matruh Al Hammam, Al Jazeera and El Raja
Qena Al Aluminium, Muslim Youths (Qena) and Qena
Suez Petrojet, Porto Suez and Suez
2 Kafr El Sheikh Biyala and Kafr El Sheikh
El Monufia Gomhoriat Shebin and Sers El Layan
Sohag Sohag and Tahta
1 Aswan KIMA Aswan
El Beheira Ala'ab Damanhour
Damietta Al Zarka
Faiyum Faiyum
Ismailia El Qanah
El Minya El Minya
Port Said Al Merreikh

References
  1. "نتائج قرعة دوري القسم الثاني" [Second Division draw result]. Youm7 (in Arabic). 11 November 2020. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
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