1955–56 Egyptian Premier League

The 1955–56 Egyptian Premier League, was the sixth season of the Egyptian Premier League, the top Egyptian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1948. The season started on 23 September 1955 and concluded on 23 July 1956. Defending champions Al Ahly won their 6th consecutive and 6th overall Egyptian Premier League title in the club history.[1]

Egyptian Premier League
Season1955–56
Dates23 September 1955 – 23 July 1956
ChampionsAl Ahly (6th title)
Matches played110
Goals scored319 (2.9 per match)
Top goalscorerSalah Abo Gresha
(13 goals)
Biggest home winAl Ahly 6–1 Tersana
(15 January 1956)
Biggest away win
Suez 1–4 Al Masry
(15 September 1955)
Highest scoringEl Mansoura SC 4–4 Al Ittihad
(14 October 1955)
All statistics correct as of 31 July 2020.

League table

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Pos Club Pld W D L F A Pts
1
Al Ahly (C)
20
12
4
4
43
20
28
2
Zamalek
20
10
7
3
31
15
27
3
El Qanah
20
10
6
4
34
22
26
4
Al Ittihad
20
8
7
5
42
36
23
5
Ismaily
20
9
4
7
43
27
22
6
Al Masry
20
7
8
7
33
36
20
7
Suez
20
7
4
9
22
29
18
8
Tersana
20
4
8
8
22
31
16
9
Olympic
20
3
7
10
16
29
16
10
Teram
20
3
7
10
20
31
13
11
El Mansoura
20
1
9
10
22
43
11

(C)= Champions, (R)= Relegated, Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; ± = Goal difference; Pts = Points.

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