2016–17 Egypt Cup
Tournament details
Country Egypt
Dates14 October 2016 – 15 August 2017
Teams294
Final positions
ChampionsAl Ahly (36th title)
Runner-upAl Masry
Confederation CupAl Masry[lower-alpha 1]

The 2016–17 Egypt Cup was the 85th edition of the oldest recognised football tournament in Africa. It was sponsored by Obour Land, and known as the Obour Land Cup for sponsorship purposes. 294 clubs were accepted into the tournament, and it began with the first qualifying round on 14 October 2016, and concluded with the final on 15 August 2017. The winner earns automatic qualification for the 2018 CAF Confederation Cup.

Egyptian Premier League side Zamalek were the defending champions, but were eliminated in the semi-finals by Al Masry.

Al Ahly won their 36th title after defeating Al Masry 2–1 in the final after the match went to extra time, winning their 1st Cup title since 10 years.

Teams

RoundClubs
remaining		Clubs
involved		Winners from
previous round		New entries
this round		Leagues entering at this round
Round of 3232321418Premier League
Round of 16161616nonenone
Quarter-finals888nonenone
Semi-finals444nonenone
Final222nonenone

Round and draw dates

The schedule is as follows.

Phase Round Draw date Match date
Qualifying rounds First qualifying round 10 October 2016 14 October – 2 November 2016[1]
Second qualifying round 2 November 2016 6–9 November 2016[2]
Third qualifying round 17 November 2016 21–23 November 2016[3]
Fourth qualifying round 28 November 2016 2–6 December 2016[4]
Fifth qualifying round 9–10 December 2016[4]
Main tournament Round of 32 15 December 2016 21 December 2016 – 17 February 2017[5][6]
Round of 16 5 February – 1 March 2017
Quarter-finals 13 May – 18 July 2017
Semi-finals 8–9 August 2017
Final 15 August 2017

Qualifying rounds

The qualifying competition began with the first qualifying round on 14 October 2016. All of the competing teams that are not members of the Premier League will have to compete in the qualifying rounds to secure a place in the Round of 32. The final (fifth) qualifying round was played on 9 and 10 December 2016.

Bracket

The following is the bracket which the Egypt Cup resembled. Numbers in parentheses next to the match score represent the results of a penalty shoot-out.

Round of 32
21 December 2016 – 17 February 2017 		Round of 16
5 February – 1 March 2017 		Quarter-finals
13 May – 18 July 2017 		Semi-finals
8–9 August 2017 		Final
15 August 2017
          
Misr Lel Makkasa 2
Ittihad El Shorta 1
Misr Lel Makkasa 3
Petrojet 0
Petojet 1
Al Assiouty Sport 0
Misr Lel Makkasa 0
Smouha (a.e.t.) 1
Ismaily 2
Arab El Raml 1
Ismaily 0
Smouha 1
Smouha 3
Al Merreikh 2
Smouha 0
Al Ahly 4
Al Ahly 6
Aluminium Nag Hammâdi 0
Al Ahly 2
El Dakhleya 1
El Dakhleya 1
El Gouna 0
Al Ahly 4
Wadi Degla 1
Wadi Degla 3
Pharco 0
Wadi Degla (a.e.t.) 1
Tanta 0
Tanta 2
Aswan 0
Al Ahly (a.e.t.) 2
Al Masry 1
El Sharkia (a.e.t.) 1
Al Nasr Lel Taa'den 0
El Sharkia 0
Tala'ea El Gaish 1
Tala'ea El Gaish 2
Kahrabaa Ismailia 1
Tala'ea El Gaish 0
Zamalek 3
Al Mokawloon 1 (4)
Haras El Hodoud (p) 1 (5)
Haras El Hodoud 0
Zamalek 1
Zamalek 2
Olympic Club 0
Zamalek 0
Al Masry 2
Al Masry (a.e.t.) 3
Ghazl El Mahalla 1
Al Masry 2
El Entag El Harby 0
El Entag El Harby 3
FC Masr 1
Al Masry (p) 1 (5)
ENPPI 1 (4)
Al Ittihad 3
El Sekka El Hadid 1
Al Ittihad 0
ENPPI 3
ENPPI 2
Fayoum 0

Round of 32

A total of 32 clubs played in this round; 14 winners of the fifth qualifying round, and 18 teams from the Premier League entering in this round. The draw was held on 15 December 2016 at the EFA headquarters in Gezira, Cairo.[5] The matches were played from 21 December 2016 to 17 February 2017. The round included one team from Level 3 still in the competition, Arab El Raml, who were the lowest-ranked team in this round.

All times are CAT (UTC+2).

21 December 2016 (2016-12-21) Al Ittihad (1) 3–1El Sekka El Hadid (2)Alexandria
15:00 Tarek 43'
Kamar 73'
Osama 90+2'		 Report Farouk 75' (pen.) Stadium: Haras El Hodoud Stadium
Referee: Ahmed Anas
22 December 2016 (2016-12-22) Petrojet (1) 1–0Al Assiouty Sport (2)Suez
14:00 Shimelis 35' Report Stadium: Suez Stadium
Referee: Badawy Hemida
22 December 2016 (2016-12-22) ENPPI (1) 2–0Fayoum (2)Cairo
14:00 Marey 26', 33' Report Stadium: Petro Sport Stadium
Referee: Ahmed Saleh
22 December 2016 (2016-12-22) Smouha (1) 3–2Al Merreikh (2)Alexandria
17:00 Raouf 8'
Farid 87' (pen.)
Sayed 90+1'		 Report Gedo 14' (pen.), 58' Stadium: Haras El Hodoud Stadium
Referee: Amr Aied
22 December 2016 (2016-12-22) Al Ahly (1) 6–0Aluminium Nag Hammâdi (2)Cairo
20:00 Gamal 14', 51'
Zakaria 23'
Moteab 65', 85', 86'		 Report Stadium: Al Salam Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Saber
23 December 2016 (2016-12-23) El Dakhleya (1) 1–0El Gouna (2)Cairo
14:30 Mohamed 90+2' Report Stadium: Police Academy Stadium
Referee: Osama Ismail
23 December 2016 (2016-12-23) Tala'ea El Gaish (1) 2–1Kahrabaa Ismailia (2)Cairo
14:30 Abdel Malek 62'
Al Badari 70'		 Report Kamal 31' Stadium: Cairo Military Academy Stadium
Referee: Hossam El Galad
23 December 2016 (2016-12-23) Wadi Degla (1) 3–0Pharco (2)Cairo
17:30 Sherif 53', 83'
Helal 54'		 Report Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
Referee: Mahmoud Desouky
24 December 2016 (2016-12-24) Al Mokawloon (1)1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–5 p)		 Haras El Hodoud (2) Cairo
15:00 Ali 90+2' Report M. Gamal 90+6' Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Al Amshitey
Penalties
Adel soccer ball with check mark
O. Gamal soccer ball with red X
Gedo soccer ball with check mark
Samir soccer ball with check mark
El Shayeb soccer ball with check mark		 soccer ball with check mark El Fayoumi
soccer ball with check mark Al Masry
soccer ball with check mark Mekky
soccer ball with check mark Samy
soccer ball with check mark Mubarak
25 December 2016 (2016-12-25) Ismaily (1) 2–1Arab El Raml (3)Ismailia
14:00 Bambo 15'
El Saidy 74'		 Report Farahat 11' Stadium: Ismailia Stadium
Referee: Ahmed El Dalil
25 December 2016 (2016-12-25) Al Masry (1) 3–1 (a.e.t.)Ghazl El Mahalla (2)Alexandria
17:00 Wilson 45+3'
Ah. Gomaa 105+1'
Kaboria 120+1'		 Report Sobhi 37' Stadium: Haras El Hodoud Stadium
Referee: Bahaa Atef
25 December 2016 (2016-12-25) Misr Lel Makkasa (1) 2–1Ittihad El Shorta (2)Fayoum
20:00 Hesham 2'
El Shahat 29' (pen.)		 Report Patrick 83' Stadium: Fayoum Stadium
Referee: Mahmoud Nagy
25 December 2016 (2016-12-25) El Entag El Harby (1) 3–1FC Masr (2)Cairo
20:00 Oukka 75' (pen.)
Magdy 77'
Oukri 85'		 Report Kamal 88' (pen.) Stadium: Al Salam Stadium
Referee: Ekramy Alaa
2 January 2017 (2017-01-02) Tanta (1) 2–0Aswan (1)Tanta
14:00 Tetteh 81', 90+1' Report Stadium: Tanta Stadium
Referee: Amr Ramadan
3 January 2017 (2017-01-03) El Sharkia (1) 1–0 (a.e.t.)Al Nasr Lel Taa'den (1)Banha
14:00 Shika 119' Report Stadium: Banha Stadium
Referee: Sameh Farouk
17 February 2017 (2017-02-17) Zamalek (1) 2–0Olympic Club (2)Cairo
20:00 Morsy 52'
Dunga 81'		 Report Stadium: Petro Sport Stadium
Referee: Mahmoud Ashour

Round of 16

A total of 16 clubs played in this round; all winners of the previous round. The draw was held on 15 December 2016 at the EFA headquarters in Gezira, Cairo.[5] The matches were played from 5 February to 1 March 2017. The round included one team from Level 2 still in the competition, Haras El Hodoud, who were the lowest-ranked team in this round.

All times are CAT (UTC+2).

5 February 2017 (2017-02-05) Al Masry (1) 2–0El Entag El Harby (1)Alexandria
16:00 El Shamy 1'
Shoukry 75'		 Report Stadium: Haras El Hodoud Stadium
Referee: Mohamed El Sabahy
7 February 2017 (2017-02-07) El Sharkia (1)0–1 Tala'ea El Gaish (1) Suez
16:00 Report Dao 18' Stadium: Suez Stadium
Referee: Said Hamza
7 February 2017 (2017-02-07) Wadi Degla (1) 1–0 (a.e.t.)Tanta (1)Ismailia
19:00 Arafat 117' Report Stadium: Ismailia Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Salama
8 February 2017 (2017-02-08) Al Ittihad (1)0–3 ENPPI (1) Suez
16:00 Report Hamdy 3'
Kaoud 74'
Lamah 79'		 Stadium: Suez Stadium
Referee: Awad Saafan
8 February 2017 (2017-02-08) Misr Lel Makkasa (1) 3–0Petrojet (1)Cairo
19:00 Nabil 36'
Antwi 51', 67'		 Report Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Abou Khater
9 February 2017 (2017-02-09) Ismaily (1)0–1 Smouha (1) Cairo
18:00 Report Mekky 71' Stadium: Petro Sport Stadium
Referee: Abdel Aziz El Sayed
27 February 2017 (2017-02-27) Haras El Hodoud (2)0–1 Zamalek (1) Cairo
19:00 Report Hefny 71' Stadium: Petro Sport Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Adel
1 March 2017 (2017-03-01) Al Ahly (1) 2–1El Dakhleya (1)Cairo
19:00 Gamal 34'
Ghaly 49'		 Report Samir 63' Stadium: Petro Sport Stadium
Referee: Ahmed El Ghandour

Quarter-finals

A total of 8 clubs played in this round; all winners of the previous round. The draw was held on 15 December 2016 at the EFA headquarters in Gezira, Cairo.[5] The matches were played from 13 May to 18 July 2017.

All times are CAT (UTC+2).

13 May 2017 (2017-05-13) Al Masry (1) 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)		ENPPI (1)Suez
21:15 El Shamy 90+5' Report Magdy 39' Stadium: Suez Stadium
Referee: Nader Kamr El Dawla
Penalties
El Shamy soccer ball with check mark
Shawky soccer ball with check mark
Kaboria soccer ball with check mark
Ayman soccer ball with check mark
Kouao soccer ball with check mark		 soccer ball with check mark Hamdy
soccer ball with red X Abdel Aziz
soccer ball with check mark Fawzy
soccer ball with check mark Soliman
soccer ball with check mark Sabry
12 July 2017 (2017-07-12) Al Ahly (1) 4–1Wadi Degla (1)Cairo
20:00 Gomaa 29' (pen.), 77' (pen.)
Zakaria 88'
Moteab 90+2'		 Report Anwar 25' Stadium: Al Salam Stadium
Referee: Ibrahim Nour El Din
13 July 2017 (2017-07-13) Tala'ea El Gaish (1)0–3 Zamalek (1) Cairo
21:00 Report Ohawuchi 45+3'
Youssef 68'
H. Fathy 76'		 Stadium: Al Salam Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Farouk
18 July 2017 (2017-07-18) Misr Lel Makkasa (1)0–1 (a.e.t.) Smouha (1) Cairo
20:00 Report Ezzat 97' Stadium: Cairo International Stadium
Referee: Ahmed El Ghandour

Semi-finals

A total of 4 clubs played in this round; all winners of the previous round. The draw was held on 15 December 2016 at the EFA headquarters in Gezira, Cairo.[5] The matches were played on 8 and 9 August 2017.

All times are CAT (UTC+2).

8 August 2017 (2017-08-08) Zamalek (1)0–2 Al Masry (1) Alexandria
20:00 Report Ab. Gomaa 86' (pen.)
Bika 90+5'		 Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
Referee: Mahmoud Ashour
9 August 2017 (2017-08-09) Smouha (1)0–4 Al Ahly (1) Alexandria
20:00 Report Ajayi 38'
Soliman 40', 55'
Gomaa 67'		 Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium
Referee: Mahmoud Al Banna

Final

The final was played on 15 August 2017 at Borg El Arab Stadium.

Al Ahly (1)2–1 (a.e.t.)Al Masry (1)
Gamal 116'
Fathy 120+1'		 Report Bika 102'

References

  1. ↑ "جدول مباريات الدور التمهيدي الأول لكأس مصر" [Draw result for the first qualifying round of the Egypt Cup]. efa.com.eg (in Arabic). Egyptian Football Association. 11 October 2016. Archived from the original on 14 October 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  2. ↑ "جدول مباريات الدور التمهيدي الثاني لكأس مصر" [Draw result for the second qualifying round of the Egypt Cup]. efa.com.eg (in Arabic). Egyptian Football Association. 3 November 2016. Archived from the original on 5 November 2016. Retrieved 6 November 2016.
  3. ↑ "جدول مباريات الدور التمهيدي الثالث لكأس مصر" [Draw result for the third qualifying round of the Egypt Cup]. efa.com.eg (in Arabic). Egyptian Football Association. 17 November 2016. Archived from the original on 18 November 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  4. 1 2 "جدول مباريات الدور التمهيدى الرابع والخامس لكأس مصر" [Draw result for the Fourth and Fifth qualifying rounds of the Egypt Cup]. youm7.com (in Arabic). Youm7. 28 November 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 "اتحاد الكرة يعلن مواعيد مباريات دور الـ32 بكأس مصر" [Draw result for the round of 32 of the Egypt Cup]. yallakora.com (in Arabic). YallaKora. 17 December 2016. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  6. ↑ "رسميًا.. تأجيل مباراة الزمالك والأوليمبي في الكأس إلى 17 فبراير" [Zamalek v Olympic Club match in the Egypt Cup to be played on 17 February]. alwafd.org (in Arabic). Al Wafd. 1 February 2017. Retrieved 1 February 2017.

Notes

  1. ↑ Since the winners of the 2016–17 Egypt Cup, Al Ahly, qualified for African competition based on league position, the spot awarded to the Cup winner (Confederation Cup) was given to the Cup runners-up, Al Masry.
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