Al Ahly SC in international football
Al Ahly SC is an Egyptian professional football club based in Cairo. The club first participated in an African competition in 1976. The first international cup they took part in was the African Cup of Champions Clubs where they lost 3–1 on aggregate to Algerian club MC Alger.
Al Ahly won four African Cup Winners' Cup, the most of any team during the competition between 1975 and 2004. They also have won the CAF Champions League nine times which is also the most of any team which included a back to back titles in 2005/2006 and 2012/2013. The club has also participated in six FIFA Club World Cups with their best performance being third place at the 2006 and 2020 edition.[1]
African football[]
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | African Cup of Champions Clubs | SR |  Algeria
|
MC Alger | 1–0 | 0–3 | 1–3 |
| 1977 | African Cup of Champions Clubs | FR |  Somalia
|
Horseed | 3–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 |
| SR |  Libya
|
Al Madina | 7–2 | 0–1 | 7–3 | ||
| QF |  Ghana
|
Hearts of Oak | 1–0 | 0–3 | 1–3 | ||
| 1978 | African Cup of Champions Clubs | FR |  Uganda
|
KCCA | w/o[a] | ||
| 1981 | African Cup of Champions Clubs | FR |  Kenya
|
Abaluhya | 3–1 | 1–1 | 4–2 |
| SR | Uganda
|
Nile Breweries | 5–0 | 0–2 | 5–2 | ||
| QF |  Gabon
|
USM Libreville | 3–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 | ||
| SF | Algeria
|
JE Tizi Ouzou | w/o[b] | ||||
| 1982 | African Cup of Champions Clubs | FR | Somalia
|
Lavori Publici | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 |
| SR |  Tanzania
|
Young Africans | 5–0 | 1–1 | 6–1 | ||
| QF |  Zambia
|
Green Buffaloes | 3–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | ||
| SF |  Nigeria
|
Enugu Rangers | 4–0 | 0–1 | 4–1 | ||
| Final | Ghana
|
Asante Kotoko | 3–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 | ||
| 1983 | African Cup of Champions Clubs | FR |  Sudan
|
Al Merrikh | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 |
| SR |  Zimbabwe
|
Dynamos | 4–1 | 2–1 | 6–2 | ||
| QF |  Cameroon
|
Canon Yaoundé | 5–0 | 0–1 | 5–1 | ||
| SF | Zambia
|
Nkana Red Devils | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | ||
| Final | Ghana
|
Asante Kotoko | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | ||
| 1984 | African Cup Winners' Cup | FR |  Morocco
|
CLAS Casablanca | 3–1 | 2–0 | 5–1 |
| SR | Algeria
|
MP Alger | 3–1 | 0–1 | 3–2 | ||
| QF |  Ivory Coast
|
ASEC Mimosas | 3–1 | 1–2 | 4–3 | ||
| SF |  Egypt
|
Al Mokawloon Al Arab | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 (a) | ||
| Final | Cameroon
|
Canon Yaoundé | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 (4–2 p) | ||
| 1985 | African Cup Winners' Cup | FR |  Tunisia
|
AS Marsa | 4–0 | 1–0 | 5–0 |
| SR | Tanzania
|
Simba | 2–0 | 1–2 | 3–2 | ||
| QF |  Benin
|
Dragons de l'Ouémé | 4–0 | 1–1 | 5–1 | ||
| SF |  Libya
|
Al Nasr | w/o[c] | ||||
| Final | Nigeria
|
Leventis United | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | ||
| 1986 | African Cup Winners' Cup | FR | Uganda
|
Express | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 |
| SR |  Swaziland
|
Mbabane Highlanders | 3–0 | 5–0 | 8–0 | ||
| QF | Zambia
|
Power Dynamos | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | ||
| SF |  Egypt
|
Ismaily | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 (a) | ||
| Final | Gabon
|
AS Sogara | 3–0 | 0–2 | 3–2 | ||
| 1987 | African Cup of Champions Clubs | FR |  Rwanda
|
Panthères Noires | 4–0 | 1–1 | 5–1 |
| SR | Kenya
|
AFC Leopards | 6–0 | 1–2 | 7–2 | ||
| QF | Ivory Coast
|
Africa Sports | 2–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 (4–2 p) | ||
| SF | Ghana
|
Asante Kotoko | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | ||
| Final | Sudan
|
Al Hilal | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | ||
| 1988 | African Cup of Champions Clubs | FR | Tanzania
|
Young Africans | 4–0 | 0–0 | 4–0 |
| SR | Uganda
|
SC Villa | 3–1 | 3–2 | 6–3 | ||
| QF |  Mozambique
|
Matchedje | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | ||
| SF | Algeria
|
ES Sétif | 2–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 (2–4 p) | ||
| 1990 | African Cup of Champions Clubs | FR | Libya
|
Al Ittihad Tripoli | 5–0 | 3–0 | 8–0 |
| SR | Tunisia
|
Espérance de Tunis | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 (2–4 p) | ||
| 1991 | African Cup of Champions Clubs | FR |  Ethiopia
|
Addis Ababa Brewery | w/o[d] | ||
| SR | Zimbabwe
|
Highlanders | 3–1 | 1–0 | 4–1 | ||
| QF | Uganda
|
SC Villa | 2–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 (2–4 p) | ||
| 1992 | African Cup Winners' Cup | FR | Kenya
|
AFC Leopards | 2–0 | 1–2 | 3–2 |
| SR | Zambia
|
Kabwe Warriors | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 (4–3 p) | ||
| QF | Ivory Coast
|
Africa Sports | 2–0 | 0–3 | 2–3 | ||
| 1993 | African Cup Winners' Cup | FR | Tanzania
|
Pamba | 5–0 | 0–0 | 5–0 |
| SR |  Lesotho
|
Arsenal | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | ||
| QF | Sudan
|
Al Merrikh | 5–1 | 2–1 | 7–2 | ||
| SF | Nigeria
|
El Kanemi Warriors | 3–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | ||
| Final | Ivory Coast
|
Africa Sports | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | ||
| 1994 | CAF Super Cup | Final | Egypt
|
Zamalek | 0–1 | ||
| 1994 | African Cup Winners' Cup | FR | Ethiopia
|
Saint George | w/o[e] | ||
| 1998 | CAF Champions League | FR |  Ethiopia
|
Ethiopian Coffee | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–3 (a) |
| 1999 | CAF Champions League | FR | Tanzania
|
Maji Maji | 2–0 | 3–0 | 5–0 |
| SR | Rwanda
|
Rayon Sports | 3–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | ||
| Group A | Nigeria
|
Shooting Stars | 4–1 | 3–2 | 2nd | ||
| Morocco
|
Raja Casablanca | 0–1 | 1–1 | ||||
| Ghana
|
Hearts of Oak | 2–0 | 1–2 | ||||
| 2000 | CAF Champions League | FR | Kenya
|
Tusker | 3–1 | 0–1 | 3–2 |
| SR |  Burundi
|
Vital'O | 3–0 | 1–2 | 4–2 | ||
| Group B | Nigeria
|
Lobi Stars | 3–1 | 1–3 | 2nd | ||
 Senegal
|
Jeanne d'Arc | 3–1 | 1–1 | ||||
| Ghana
|
Hearts of Oak | 1–1 | 1–2 | ||||
| 2001 | CAF Champions League | FR |  Eritrea
|
Red Sea | 3–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 |
| SR |  Seychelles
|
Saint Michel United | 5–0 | 1–0 | 6–0 | ||
| Group B | Algeria
|
CR Belouizdad | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2nd | ||
| Ivory Coast
|
ASEC Mimosas | 2–1 | 0–1 | ||||
 Angola
|
Petro de Luanda | 2–4 | 3–1 | ||||
| SF | Tunisia
|
Espérance de Tunis | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 (a) | ||
| Final |  South Africa
|
Mamelodi Sundowns | 3–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 | ||
| 2002 | CAF Super Cup | Final | South Africa
|
Kaizer Chiefs | 4–1 | ||
| 2002 | CAF Champions League | FR | Kenya
|
Oserian Fastac | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 |
| SR | Sudan
|
Al Merrikh | 2–0 | 1–3 | 3–3 (a) | ||
| Group B | Senegal
|
Jeanne d'Arc | 1–2 | 1–2 | 4th | ||
 DR Congo
|
TP Mazembe | 1–0 | 0–0 | ||||
| Morocco
|
Raja Casablanca | 3–3 | 1–2 | ||||
| 2003 | CAF Cup | ||||||
| SR | Libya
|
Al Nasr | 2–0 | 2–1 | 4–1 | ||
| QF | Nigeria
|
Enugu Rangers | 0–0 | 0–4 | 0–4 | ||
| 2004 | CAF Champions League | FR | Sudan
|
Al Hilal | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 |
| 2005 | CAF Champions League | FR | Uganda
|
SC Villa | 0–0 | 6–0 | 6–0 |
| SR | Algeria
|
USM Alger | 2–2 | 1–0 | 3–2 | ||
| Group A | Morocco
|
Raja Casablanca | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1st | ||
| South Africa
|
Ajax Cape Town | 2–0 | 0–0 | ||||
| Nigeria
|
Enyimba | 2–1 | 1–0 | ||||
| SF | Egypt
|
Zamalek | 2–0 | 2–1 | 4–1 | ||
| Final | Tunisia
|
Étoile du Sahel | 3–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | ||
| 2006 | CAF Super Cup | Final | Morocco
|
FAR Rabat | 0–0 (4–2 p) | ||
| 2006 | CAF Champions League | FR | Kenya
|
Tusker | 3–0 | 2–0 | 5–0 |
| SR |  Equatorial Guinea
|
Renacimiento | 4–0 | 0–0 | 4–0 | ||
| Group A | Algeria
|
JS Kabylie | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2nd | ||
| Ghana
|
Asante Kotoko | 4–0 | 0–0 | ||||
| Tunisia
|
CS Sfaxien | 2–1 | 0–1 | ||||
| SF | Ivory Coast
|
ASEC Mimosas | 2–0 | 1–2 | 3–2 | ||
| Final | Tunisia
|
CS Sfaxien | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | ||
| 2007 | CAF Super Cup | Final | Tunisia
|
Étoile du Sahel | 0–0 (5–4 p) | ||
| 2007 | CAF Champions League | FR | Zimbabwe
|
Highlanders | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 |
| SR | South Africa
|
Mamelodi Sundowns | 2–0 | 2–2 | 4–2 | ||
| Group B | Tunisia
|
Espérance de Tunis | 3–0 | 0–1 | 1st | ||
| Ivory Coast
|
ASEC Mimosas | 2–0 | 1–0 | ||||
| Sudan
|
Al Hilal | 2–0 | 0–3 | ||||
| SF | Libya
|
Al Ittihad Tripoli | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | ||
| Final | Tunisia
|
Étoile du Sahel | 1–3 | 0–0 | 1–3 | ||
| 2008 | CAF Champions League | FR | Eritrea
|
Al Tahrir | w/o[f] | ||
| SR | South Africa
|
Platinum Stars | 2–0 | 1–2 | 3–2 | ||
| Group A | Egypt
|
Zamalek | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1st | ||
| Zimbabwe
|
Dynamos | 2–1 | 1–0 | ||||
| Ivory Coast
|
ASEC Mimosas | 2–2 | 0–0 | ||||
| SF | Nigeria
|
Enyimba | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | ||
| Final | Cameroon
|
Coton Sport | 2–0 | 2–2 | 4–2 | ||
| 2009 | CAF Super Cup | Final | Tunisia
|
CS Sfaxien | 2–1 | ||
| 2009 | CAF Champions League | FR | Tanzania
|
Young Africans | 3–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 |
| SR | Nigeria
|
Kano Pillars | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–3 (a) | ||
| 2009 | CAF Confederation Cup | PO | Angola
|
Santos | 3–0 | 0–3 | 3–3 (5–6 p) |
| 2010 | CAF Champions League | FR | Zimbabwe
|
Gunners | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 |
| SR | Libya
|
Al Ittihad Tripoli | 3–0 | 0–2 | 3–2 | ||
| Group B | Nigeria
|
Heartland | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2nd | ||
| Egypt
|
Ismaily | 2–1 | 2–4 | ||||
| Algeria
|
JS Kabylie | 1–1 | 0–1 | ||||
| SF | Tunisia
|
Espérance de Tunis | 2–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 (a) | ||
| 2011 | CAF Champions League | FR | South Africa
|
SuperSport United | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 |
| SR |  Zambia
|
ZESCO United | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | ||
| Group B | Algeria
|
MC Alger | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3rd | ||
| Tunisia
|
Espérance de Tunis | 1–1 | 0–1 | ||||
| Morocco
|
Wydad Casablanca | 3–3 | 1–1 | ||||
| 2012 | CAF Champions League | FR |  Ethiopia
|
Ethiopian Coffee | 3–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 |
| SR |  Mali
|
Stade Malien | 3–1 | 0–1 | 3–2 | ||
| Group B | Ghana
|
Berekum Chelsea | 4–1 | 1–1 | 1st | ||
| Egypt
|
Zamalek | 1–1 | 1–0 | ||||
 DR Congo
|
TP Mazembe | 2–1 | 0–2 | ||||
| SF | Nigeria
|
Sunshine Stars | 1–0 | 3–3 | 4–3 | ||
| Final | Tunisia
|
Espérance de Tunis | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–2 | ||
| 2013 | CAF Super Cup | Final |  Congo
|
AC Léopards | 2–1 | ||
| 2013 | CAF Champions League | FR | Kenya
|
Tusker | 2–0 | 2–1 | 4–1 |
| SR | Tunisia
|
CA Bizertin | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | ||
| Group A | South Africa
|
Orlando Pirates | 0–3 | 0–0 | 1st | ||
| Congo
|
AC Léopards | 2–1 | 1–0 | ||||
| Egypt
|
Zamalek | 4–2 | 1–1 | ||||
| SF | Cameroon
|
Coton Sport | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 (7–6 p) | ||
| Final | South Africa
|
Orlando Pirates | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | ||
| 2014 | CAF Super Cup | Final | Tunisia
|
CS Sfaxien | 3–2 | ||
| 2014 | CAF Champions League | FR | Tanzania
|
Young Africans | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 (4–3 p) |
| SR |  Libya
|
Al Ahly Benghazi | 2–3 | 0–1 | 2–4 | ||
| 2014 | CAF Confederation Cup | PO | Morocco
|
Difaâ El Jadidi | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2–2 (a) |
| Group B | Zambia
|
Nkana | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1st | ||
| Ivory Coast
|
Séwé Sport | 1–0 | 1–1 | ||||
| Tunisia
|
Étoile du Sahel | 0–0 | 1–1 | ||||
| SF | Cameroon
|
Coton Sport | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | ||
| Final | Ivory Coast
|
Séwé Sport | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2–2 (a) | ||
| 2015 | CAF Super Cup | Final | Algeria
|
ES Sétif | 1–1 (5–6 p) | ||
| 2015 | CAF Champions League | FR |  Rwanda
|
APR | 2–0 | 2–0 | 4–0 |
| SR | Morocco
|
Moghreb Tétouan | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 (3–4 p) | ||
| 2015 | CAF Confederation Cup | PO | Tunisia
|
Club Africain | 2–1 | 1–2 | 3–3 (5–4 p) |
| Group A | Tunisia
|
Étoile du Sahel | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1st | ||
| Mali
|
Stade Malien | 1–0 | 0–0 | ||||
| Tunisia
|
Espérance de Tunis | 3–0 | 1–0 | ||||
| SF | South Africa
|
Orlando Pirates | 3–4 | 0–1 | 3–5 | ||
| 2016 | CAF Champions League | FR | Angola
|
Recreativo do Libolo | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 |
| SR | Tanzania
|
Young Africans | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | ||
| Group A | Zambia
|
ZESCO United | 2–2 | 2–3 | 3rd | ||
| Ivory Coast
|
ASEC Mimosas | 1–2 | 0–0 | ||||
| Morocco
|
Wydad Casablanca | 0–0 | 1–0 | ||||
| 2017 | CAF Champions League | FR | South Africa
|
Bidvest Wits | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 |
| Group D | Morocco
|
Wydad Casablanca | 2–0 | 0–2 | 2nd | ||
| Cameroon
|
Coton Sport | 3–1 | 2–0 | ||||
| Zambia
|
Zanaco | 0–0 | 0–0 | ||||
| QF | Tunisia
|
Espérance de Tunis | 2–1 | 2–2 | 4–3 | ||
| SF | Tunisia
|
Étoile du Sahel | 6–2 | 1–2 | 7–4 | ||
| Final | Morocco
|
Wydad Casablanca | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | ||
| 2018 | CAF Champions League | FR | Gabon
|
CF Mounana | 4–0 | 3–1 | 7–1 |
| Group A | Tunisia
|
Espérance de Tunis | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1st | ||
 Botswana
|
Township Rollers | 3–0 | 1–0 | ||||
| Uganda
|
KCCA | 4–3 | 0–2 | ||||
| QF |  Guinea
|
Horoya | 4–0 | 0–0 | 4–0 | ||
| SF | Algeria
|
ES Sétif | 2–0 | 1–2 | 3–2 | ||
| Final | Tunisia
|
Espérance de Tunis | 3–1 | 0–3 | 3–4 | ||
| 2018–19 | CAF Champions League | FR | Ethiopia
|
Jimma Aba Jifar | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 |
| Group D | Tanzania
|
Simba | 5–0 | 0–1 | 1st | ||
| Algeria
|
JS Saoura | 3–0 | 1–1 | ||||
| DR Congo
|
AS Vita Club | 2–0 | 0–1 | ||||
| QF | South Africa
|
Mamelodi Sundowns | 1–0 | 0–5 | 1–5 | ||
| 2019–20 | CAF Champions League | PR |  South Sudan
|
Atlabara | 9–0 | 4–0 | 13–0 |
| FR | Equatorial Guinea
|
Cano Sport | 4–0 | 2–0 | 6–0 | ||
| Group B | Tunisia
|
Étoile du Sahel | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2nd | ||
| Sudan
|
Al Hilal | 2–1 | 1–1 | ||||
| Zimbabwe
|
FC Platinum | 2–0 | 1–1 | ||||
| QF | South Africa
|
Mamelodi Sundowns | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | ||
| SF | Morocco
|
Wydad Casablanca | 3–1 | 2–0 | 5–1 | ||
| Final | Egypt
|
Zamalek | 2–1 | ||||
| 2021 I | CAF Super Cup | Final | Morocco
|
RS Berkane | 2–0 | ||
| 2020–21 | CAF Champions League | FR |  Niger
|
AS SONIDEP | 4–0 | 1–0 | 5–0 |
| Group A | DR Congo
|
AS Vita Club | 2–2 | 3–0 | 2nd | ||
| Tanzania
|
Simba | 1–0 | 0–1 | ||||
| Sudan
|
Al Merrikh | 3–0 | 2–2 | ||||
| QF | South Africa
|
Mamelodi Sundowns | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | ||
| SF | Tunisia
|
Espérance de Tunis | 3–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | ||
| Final | South Africa
|
Kaizer Chiefs | 3–0 | ||||
| 2021 II | CAF Super Cup | Final | Morocco
|
Raja Casablanca | 1–1 (6–5 p) | ||
| 2021–22 | CAF Champions League | SR | Niger
|
USGN | 6–1 | 1–1 | 7–2 |
| Group A | South Africa
|
Mamelodi Sundowns | |||||
| Sudan
|
Al Hilal | 0–0 | |||||
| Sudan
|
Al Merrikh | ||||||
- Notes
- ^ KCCA won on walkover after Al Ahly withdrew.
- ^ JE Tizi Ouzou won on walkover after Al Ahly withdrew following the assassination of Anwar Sadat.
- ^ Al Ahly won on walkover after Al Nasr withdrew.
- ^ Al Ahly won on walkover after Addis Ababa Brewery withdrew.
- ^ Saint George won on walkover after Al Ahly withdrew.
- ^ Al Ahly won on walkover after Al Tahrir withdrew.
International[]
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Afro-Asian Club Championship | Final first leg |  Yomiuri
|
4–1 |
| Final second leg | Yomiuri
|
1–0 | ||
| 2005 | FIFA Club World Cup | Quarter-finals |  Al-Ittihad
|
0–1 |
| Fifth place play-off |  Sydney
|
1–2 | ||
| 2006 | FIFA Club World Cup | Quarter-finals |  Auckland City
|
2–0 |
| Semi-finals |  Internacional
|
1–2 | ||
| Match for third place |  Club América
|
2–1 | ||
| 2008 | FIFA Club World Cup | Quarter-finals | Pachuca
|
2–4 |
| Semi-finals | Adelaide United
|
0–1 | ||
| 2012 | FIFA Club World Cup | Quarter-finals | Sanfrecce Hiroshima
|
2–1 |
| Semi-finals | Corinthians
|
0–1 | ||
| Third place play off | Monterrey
|
0–2 | ||
| 2013 | FIFA Club World Cup | Quarter-finals |  Guangzhou F.C.
|
0–2 |
| Fifth place match | Monterrey
|
1–5 | ||
| 2020 | FIFA Club World Cup | Second round |  Al-Duhail
|
1–0 |
| Semi-finals |  Bayern Munich
|
0–2 | ||
| Third place play off | Palmeiras
|
0–0, (3–2 p) | ||
| 2021 | FIFA Club World Cup | Second round | Monterrey
|
1–0 |
| Semi-finals | Palmeiras
|
0–2 | ||
| Third place play off | Al Hilal
|
0–4 |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "First Team Achievements". alahlyegypt.com. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
External links[]
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