Zamalek SC in African football

These are the matches of Zamalek SC playing in Africa.

Performance in CAF competitions

• African Cup of Champions Clubs/CAF Champions League: 21 appearances

5 Times Champion : 1984, 1986, 1993, 1996, 2002

1 Time Runner-Up: 1994

2 Times Semi-Finalist: 1985, 2005

7 Times Quarter-Finalist: 1979, 1987, 1997, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2014

1 Time 2nd Round : 2003

4 Times 1st Round: 1989, 2004, 2007, 2011

• African Cup Winners' Cup/CAF Confederation Cup: 5 appearances

1 Time Champion: 2000

2 Time Semi-Finalist: 1976, 2015

2 Times Quarter-Finalist: 1978, 2001

• CAF Cup: 2 appearances

1 Time Semi-Finalist : 1999

1 Time 1st Round: 1998

• CAF Super Cup: 4 appearances

3 Times Champion : 1994, 1997, 2003

1 Time Runner-Up : 2001

• Afro-Asian Club Championship: 3 appearances

2 Times Champion : 1987, 1997

1 Time Runner-Up: 1994

African Cup of Champions Clubs/CAF Champions League

Season	Round	Opponent	Home	Away	Agg.
1979	1R	Simba FC	2–1	2–0	4–1
	2R	Ogaden Anbassa	-	-	Ogaden withdrew
	QF	CS Imana	3–1	0–1	Zamalek was disqualified
1984	1R	CS Sfaxien	3–0	1–1	4–1
	2R	Gor Mahia	1–0	2–0	3–0
	QF	Nkana Red Devils	1–1	5–1	6–2
	SF	JE Tizi-Ouzou	1–3	3–0	4–1
	F	Shooting Stars FC	2–0	1–0	3–0
1985	1R	Marine Club FC	-	-	Marine Club FC withdrew
	2R	Al-Hilal	4–0	1–1	5–1
	QF	Vital'O	0–1	5–2	5–3
	SF	FAR Rabat	1–0	0–1	1-1 (3-4 p)
1986	1R	Panthères Noires	5–1	0–0	5–1
	2R	Dynamos F.C.	2–1	2–0	4-1
	QF	AS Inter Star	0–1	3–0	3–1
	SF	Canon Yaoundé	1–2	2–0	3–2
	F	Africa Sports	2–0	2–0	2-2 (4-2 p)
1987	1R	Juvenil Reyes	–	–	Juvenil Reyes withdrew
	2R	Nkana Red Devils	0–1	2–0	2–1
	QF	Asante Kotoko	2–0	1–5	3–5
1989	1R	Al-Mourada SC	2–1	0–1	2–2
1993	1R	Malindi FC	1–0	4–0	5–1
	2R	Kaizer Chiefs	2–1	0–1	2–2
	QF	MC Oran	4–0	1–1	5–1
	SF	Stationery Stores	3–1	0–1	3–2
	F	Asante Kotoko	0–0	0–0	0–0 (7–6)
1994	1R	Express FC	—	—	Express FC Disqualified
	2R	Gor Mahia	1–1	2–1	3–2
	QF	AS Sogara	1–0	2–2	3–2
	SF	Nkana Red Devils	2–0	0–1	2–1
	F	Espérance	0–0	3–1	3–1
1996	1R	Sunrise Flacq United	3–1	2–1	4–3
	2R	Desportivo Maputo	—	—	Desportivo Maputo Withdraw
	QF	COD Meknès	2–0	2–2	4–2
	SF	CS Sfaxien	1–0	1–0	1–1 (4–3 p)
	F	Shooting Stars	1–2	2–1	3–3 (5–4 p)
1997	1R	Saint George	2–0	1–1	3–1
	2R	Mufulira Wanderers	5–2	1–0	6–2
	GS	Ferroviário Maputo	2–1	0–2	2nd out of 4 (Out of the tournament)
		Club Africain	0–2	2–0
		Obuasi Goldfields	1–3	2–0
2002	1R	APR FC	6–0	0–0	6–0
	2R	Nkana F.C.	2–0	1–1	3–1
	GS	ASEC Mimosas	3–1	0–1	1st out of 4
		Espérance Sportive de Tunis	1–1	1–0
		CD Costa do Sol	2–0	3–0
	SF	TP Mazembe	1–1	2–0	3–1
	F	Raja Casablanca	0–0	1–0	1–0
2003	1R	Nzoia United F.C.	3–0	4–1	7–1
	2R	Simba S.C.	1–0	0–1	1–1
2004	1R	APR FC	3–2	1–4	4–6
2005	1R	Tusker FC	0–1	3–1	3–2
	2R	Atlético Sport Aviação	1–1	2-0	3–1
	GS	ASEC Mimosas	2–1	1–1	2nd out of 4
		Étoile Sahel	1–1	1–2
		Espérance Sportive de Tunis	1–1	2–1
	SF	Al-Ahly	1–2	0–2	1–4
2007	1R	Al-Hilal	0–2	2–2	2–4
2008	PR	APR FC	2–1	2–0	4–1
	1R	Africa Sports National	2–0	0–2	2–2 (5–4p)
	2R	Inter Luanda	3–0	1-2	4–2
	GS	Al-Ahly	1–2	2–2	4th out of 4
		Dynamos	1–0	0–1
		ASEC Mimosas	0–0	0–3
2011	PR	Ulinzi Stars	4–0	1–0	5–0
	1R	Club Africain	2–4	2–1*	Zamalek was disqualified
2012	PR	Young Africans	1–1	1–0	2–1
	1R	Africa Sports National	1–0	1–2	2–2
	2R	Maghreb de Fès	2–0	2-0	4–0
	GS	Berekum Chelsea	2–3	1–1	4th out of 4
		Al-Ahly	0–1	1–1
		TP Mazembe	0–2	1–2
2013	PR	Gazelle	7–0	0–0	7–0
	1R	AS Vita Club	1–0	0–0	1–0
	2R	Saint George	1–1	2–2	3–3
	GS	Al-Ahly	1–1	2–4	3rd out of 4
		AC Léopards	0–1	4–1
		Orlando Pirates	1–4	2–1
2014	PR	AS Douanes Niamey	2–0	1–0	3–0
	1R	Kabuscorp	1–0	0–0	1–0
	2R	Nakana Red Devils	0–0	5–0	5–0
	GS	AS Vita Club	2–1	0–1	4th out of 4
		Al-Hilal	2–1	1–2
		TP Mazembe	0–1	0–0
2016	1R	Union Douala	1–0	2–0	3–0
	2R	MO Béjaïa	2-0	1–1	3–1
	GS	Enyimba	1–0	1–0	2nd out of 3
		ES Sétif	–	–
		Mamelodi Sundowns	1–2	0–1
	SF	Wydad Casablanca	4–0	2–5	6–5
	F	Mamelodi Sundowns	0–3	1–0	1–3

African Cup Winners' Cup/CAF Confederation Cup

Season	Round	Opponent	Home	Away	Agg.
1976	1R	Al-Ahli SC (Tripoli)	3–0	1–2	4–2
	QF	Mechal Army	0–2	6–0	6–2
	SF	Shooting Stars F.C.	2–0	0–2	2–2 (3-5 p)
1978	1R	Al-Hilal Club	1–1	2–1	3–2
	QF	RC Kadiogo	2–1	0–1	2–2
2000	1R	Young Africans S.C.	1–1	4–0	5–1
	2R	Ethiopian Coffee F.C.	2–1	1–2	3–3 (4–2 pen)
	QF	ASC Ndiambour	3–1	0–1	3–1
	SF	SS Saint-Louisienne	2–0	0–0	2–0
	F	Canon Yaoundé	4–1	0–2	4–3
2001	1R	Nkana FC	2–0	2–2	4–2
	QF	Club Africain	1–0	1–3	2-3
2015	1R	Rayon Sports	3–1	3–0	6–1
	2R	FUS Rabat	0–0	3–2	3–2
	PO	SM Sanga Balende	0–1	3–1	3–2
	GS	CS Sfaxien	1–0	3–1	1st out of 4
		Orlando Pirates	2–1	4–1
		AC Léopards	2–0	0–1
	SF	Étoile du Sahel	1–5	3–0	4–5

CAF Super Cup

Season	Round	Opponent	Home	Away	Agg.
1994	F	Al-Ahly SC	1–0 (N)
1997	F	Arab Contractors	0–0(4-2) (N)
2001	F	Accra Hearts of Oak SC	0–2 (N)
2003	F	Wydad Casablanca	3–1 (N)

CAF Cup

Season	Round	Opponent	Home	Away	Agg.
1998	1R	Gor Mahia	0–1	4–0	4–1
	2R	Al Hilal	0–0	0–1	0–1
1999	1R	Elite FC			Elite FC Withdrew
	2R	Stade Tamponnaise	0–0	3–0	3–0
	QF	Kwara United	1–2	4–0	5–2
	SF	ES Sahel	0–2	3–1	3–3

Overall record

By competition

CAF Club rankings

Current

CAF	Club	Points
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

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 his closest rival).

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

Pos	Club	Titles	Trophies won
1	Zamalek	7 (+2)	4 African Cup of Champions Clubs, 1 CAF Cup Winners' Cup, 2 CAF Super Cup, (2 Afro-Asian Club Championship)
2	Al-Ahly	6 (+1)	2 African Cup of Champions Clubs, 4 CAF Cup Winners' Cups, (1 Afro-Asian Club Championship)
3	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	4	3 African Cup of Champions Clubs, 1 CAF Cup Winners' Cup
	JS Kabylie	4	2 African Cup of Champions Clubs, 1 CAF Cup Winners' Cup, 1 CAF Cup

Ranking of the Century (CAF)

ACUC	club Zamalek SC 20th century club ranking	Points
1	Al Ahly	40
2	Zamalek	37
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)

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.^[1][2]

ACUC	club Zamalek SC 20th century club ranking	Points
1	Asante Kotoko	149.0 points
2	Al Ahly	129.5 points
3	Zamalek	126.75 points

References