Like today, Al-Ahly defeats Zamalek with a double and crowns the league for the 31st time

On this day, May 14, 2006, Al-Ahly won the league for the 31st time in its history, after defeating Zamalek with a clean double scored by Imad Miteb and Mohamed Aboutrika in the twenty-fourth round of the competition.

Zamalek played the match with a formation that included: Mohamed Abdel Monsef - Youssef Hamdy - Tamer Abdel Wahab - Mohamed Siddiq - Mahmoud Mahmoud - Tariq Al-Sayed “Moataz Billah Inoue” - Jamal Hamza - “Junior” - Tamer Abdel Hamid “Alaa Abdel-Ghani” - Muhammad Abu Al-Ela - Mustafa Jaafar - Abdel Halim Ali.

While Al-Ahly fought the match with a formation that included: Essam El-Hadary - Islam Al-Shater “Flavio” - Ahmed Al-Sayed - Emad Al-Nahhas - Shady Muhammad - Muhammad Abdel Wahab - Muhammad Barakat - Hassan Mustafa - Muhammad Shawky - Muhammad Abu Trika - “Akuti Mansah” - Imad Mutab - Hossam Ashour.

The Red Genie was crowned with 42 general league championships, 37 Egyptian Cup titles, 10 Super Local titles, 7 Sultan Hussein championship titles, 16 Cairo region league titles, one United Arab Republic Cup title, one Egyptian Federation Cup title, next to the African Champions League crowning 9 times, in 1982, 1987, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2013 and 2020.

Al-Ahly also won the African Cup Winners' Cup 4 times in 1984, 1985, 1986 and 1993.

And the Red Genie won the Confederation once in 2014, and was crowned the African Super 6 times in 2002, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2013 and 2014, and won a single title in the Afro-Asian Cup in 1998, to be crowned the Red Genie with 21 continental titles so far.

Over the course of its long history, Al-Ahly club combined the League and Cup championships 15 times, the first of which was in the season "1948-1949", the first season in which the league competition was held, in which the Red Genie was crowned, and it also succeeded in winning the Egyptian Cup title at the expense of Zamalek "Farouk then" In overtime "3-1."

While the last coronation was the League and Cup together this season 2019-2020, where Al-Ahly succeeded in combining for the "15th" time between the League and the Cup competition after its victory over Al-Jaysh Al-Jaysh in penalties after the end of the original time of the match with a positive tie with a goal for each team.