Monday 23/March/2026 – 07:31 AM
The club’s first football team awaits Al-Ahly An important confrontation against its counterpart, Ceramica Cleopatra, as part of the start of the first round of the final stage of the Egyptian Premier League for the 2025/2026 season. This match is the first appearance of the Red Giants locally after the farewell of the African Champions League in the quarter-finals against Esperance of Tunisia.
Al-Ahly’s technical staff seeks to overcome the shock of the African exit and fully focus on maintaining the Egyptian League title, while the Ceramica Cleopatra team aspires to exploit the opponent’s morale to achieve a positive result that strengthens its position in the golden square.
Date of the Al-Ahly and Ceramica Cleopatra match
The starting whistle for the match is scheduled to sound at exactly eight o’clock in the evening on Friday, April 3, 2026, Cairo time, and the Arab Contractors Stadium will host the events of the opening match of the final stage of the competition.
Channels broadcasting the Al-Ahly and Ceramica Cleopatra matches
The Egyptian Premier League matches are broadcast exclusively through the “On Sports” channel network, the exclusive and only broadcaster of the local championships in Egypt, while providing an analytical studio that includes an elite group of Egyptian football stars.
The position of Al-Ahly and Ceramica in the Egyptian League standings
The two teams enter the match in close positions in the standings in the struggle for lead:
Al-Ahly Club: occupies third place with 40 points, 3 points behind leaders Zamalek.
Ceramica Cleopatra: It ranks fourth with 38 points, and seeks to snatch third place from Al-Ahly if it wins.
This stage is of utmost importance for the clubs competing for the title, as the Egyptian League champion is decided based on the teams’ results in these direct and final confrontations.
