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The 2021–22 Pyramids FC season was the club's 14th season in existence and the fifth consecutive season in the top flight of Egyptian football. In addition to the domestic league, Pyramids participated in this season's editions of the Egypt Cup, the EFA Cup and the CAF Confederation Cup.
| 2021–22 season | |
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| Owner | Salem Al Shamsi |
| Manager | Ehab Galal (until 25 April) Takis Gonias (from 25 April) Jaime Pacheco[note 1] |
| Stadium | 30 June Stadium |
| Egyptian Premier League | 2nd |
| Egypt Cup | Runners-up |
| EFA Cup | Group stage |
| CAF Confederation Cup | Quarter-finals |
| Top goalscorer | Ramadan Sobhi (7) |
| Biggest win | Ismaily 0–4 Pyramids Pyramids 5–1 Smouha |
| Biggest defeat | Al Ahly 3–0 Pyramids |
First-team squad
- As of 29 January 2022
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Win Draw Loss
| 30 September 2021 Friendly | Pyramids  | 0–0 | Zamalek | Cairo, Egypt |
| Report | Stadium: Air Defense Stadium sub-field |
| 13 November 2021 Friendly | Pyramids | 1–0 | Ghazl El Mahalla | Cairo, Egypt |
| Report | Stadium: 30 June Stadium | |||
| Note: Match was played in two 60-minute halves. | ||||
Overview
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Egyptian Premier League | 27 October 2021 | 30 August 2022 | Matchday 1 | 2nd | 34 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 56 | 25 | +31 | 64.71 |
| Egypt Cup | 28 March 2022 | 10 April 2023 | Round of 32 | Runners-up | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 60.00 |
| EFA Cup | 12 January 2022 | 30 January 2022 | Group stage | Group stage | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 20.00 |
| CAF Confederation Cup | 16 October 2021 | 24 April 2022 | Second round | Quarter-finals | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 58.33 |
| Total | 56 | 33 | 10 | 13 | 77 | 40 | +37 | 58.93 | ||||
Source: Soccerway
Egyptian Premier League
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 1 | Zamalek[a] (C) | 34 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 62 | 29 | +33 | 77 | Qualification for the Champions League |
| 2 | Pyramids[a] | 34 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 56 | 25 | +31 | 71 | Qualification for the Confederation Cup |
| 3 | Al Ahly[a] | 34 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 62 | 21 | +41 | 70 | Qualification for the Champions League |
| 4 | Tala'ea El Gaish | 34 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 27 | 24 | +3 | 56[b] | |
| 5 | Future[a] | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 49 | 34 | +15 | 56[b] | Qualification for the Confederation Cup |
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-Head points; 3) Head-to-Head goal difference; 4) Head-to-Head goals scored; 5) Head-to-Head away goals scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored.
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).
(C) Champions
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-Head points; 3) Head-to-Head goal difference; 4) Head-to-Head goals scored; 5) Head-to-Head away goals scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored.
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).
(C) Champions
Notes:
- The 2021–22 Egyptian Premier League was not finished by the CAF deadline. As a result, the Egyptian Football Association announced that Zamalek and Al Ahly, who were at first and second place after 24 rounds respectively, represented Egypt in the 2022–23 CAF Champions League. Meanwhile, Future and Pyramids FC, who were at third and fourth place after 24 rounds respectively, represented Egypt in the 2022–23 CAF Confederation Cup.
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 34 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 56 | 25 | +31 | 71 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 10 | +19 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 15 | +12 |
Source: worldfootball
Results by round
| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
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| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H |
| Result | W | W | W | D | W | D | W | L | W | W | L | W | W | W | D | L | W | W | D | L | W | W | W | D | W | W | W | L | W | W | W | L | W | L |
| Position |
Matches
The league fixtures were announced on 12 October 2021.[1]
| 27 October 2021 1 | Pyramids | 2–1 | Misr Lel Makkasa | Cairo |
| 18:30 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: 30 June Stadium |
| 31 October 2021 2 | Pharco | 1–2 | Pyramids | Alexandria |
| 17:30 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Alexandria Stadium |
| 4 November 2021 3 | Pyramids | 3–0 | Al Ittihad | Cairo |
| 20:00 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: 30 June Stadium |
| 19 November 2021 4 | Al Masry | 2–2 | Pyramids | Borg El Arab |
| 15:00 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium |
| 22 November 2021 5 | Pyramids | 3–0 | Eastern Company | Cairo |
| 15:00 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: 30 June Stadium |
| 21 December 2021 7 | Pyramids | 3–0 | Tala'ea El Gaish | Cairo |
| 17:30 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: 30 June Stadium |
| 25 December 2021 6 | ENPPI | 1–1 | Pyramids | Cairo |
| 15:00 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Petrosport Stadium |
| 24 February 2022 10 | National Bank | 0–1 | Pyramids | Cairo |
| 17:30 EST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: Petrosport Stadium |
| 4 March 2022 12 | Al Mokawloon Al Arab | 0–2 | Pyramids | Cairo |
| 17:30 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium |
| 8 March 2022 8 | Al Ahly | 3–0 | Pyramids | Cairo |
| 20:00 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Al Salam Stadium |
| 6 April 2022 11 | Pyramids | 2–3 | Zamalek | Cairo |
| 21:30 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: 30 June Stadium |
| 9 April 2022 13 | Pyramids | 1–0 | Ghazl El Mahalla | Cairo |
| 21:30 EST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: 30 June Stadium |
| 27 April 2022 16 | Pyramids | 0–1 | Ceramica Cleopatra | Cairo |
| 21:30 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: 30 June Stadium |
| 1 May 2022 17 | El Gouna | 1–2 | Pyramids | El Gouna |
| 21:30 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Khaled Bichara Stadium |
| 6 May 2022 14 | Smouha | 0–2 | Pyramids | Alexandria |
| 21:00 EST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: Alexandria Stadium |
| 11 May 2022 18 | Misr Lel Makkasa | 0–2 | Pyramids | Cairo |
| 21:00 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Cairo Military Academy Stadium |
| 15 May 2022 19 | Pyramids | 0–0 | Pharco | Cairo |
| 21:00 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: 30 June Stadium |
| 22 May 2022 20 | Al Ittihad | 1–0 | Pyramids | Alexandria |
| 21:00 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Alexandria Stadium |
| 26 May 2022 15 | Pyramids | 0–0 | Future | Cairo |
| 21:00 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: 30 June Stadium |
| 29 May 2022 21 | Pyramids | 3–1 | Al Masry | Cairo |
| 18:30 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: 30 June Stadium |
| 22 June 2022 22 | Eastern Company | 0–3 | Pyramids | Suez |
| 19:00 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Eastern Company Stadium |
| 29 June 2022 23 | Pyramids | 1–0 | ENPPI | Cairo |
| 19:00 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: 30 June Stadium |
| 12 July 2022 24 | Tala'ea El Gaish | 2–2 | Pyramids | Cairo |
| 18:30 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Gehaz El Reyada Stadium |
| 16 July 2022 25 | Pyramids | 2–0 | Al Ahly | Cairo |
| 21:00 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: 30 June Stadium |
| 24 July 2022 26 | Ismaily | 0–4 | Pyramids | Ismailia |
| 18:30 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Ismailia Stadium |
| 27 July 2022 27 | Pyramids | 1–0 | National Bank of Egypt | Cairo |
| 18:30 EST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: 30 June Stadium Referee: Amin Omar |
| 1 August 2022 28 | Zamalek | 3–0 | Pyramids | Cairo |
| 21:00 EST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos (Greece) |
| 6 August 2022 29 | Pyramids | 1–0 | Al Mokawloon Al Arab | Cairo |
| 21:00 EST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: 30 June Stadium |
| 9 August 2022 30 | Ghazl El Mahalla | 0–2 | Pyramids | El Mahalla El Kubra |
| 18:30 EST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: El Mahalla Stadium |
| 19 August 2022 31 | Pyramids | 5–1 | Smouha | Cairo |
| 21:00 EST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: 30 June Stadium |
| 22 August 2022 32 | Future | 1–0 | Pyramids | Cairo |
| 20:00 EST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Al Salam Stadium Referee: Mohamed Maarouf |
| 26 August 2022 33 | Ceramica Cleopatra | 0–2 | Pyramids | Cairo |
| 21:00 EST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium Referee: Nader Kamar |
Egypt Cup
| 28 March 2022 Round of 32 | Pyramids | 1–0 | La Viena FC | Alexandria |
| 17:00 EST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: Haras El Hodoud Stadium |
| 6 July 2022 Round of 16 | Pyramids | 2–1 | Ceramica Cleopatra | Cairo |
| 21:00 EST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: 30 June Stadium |
| 27 November 2022 Quarter-finals | National Bank | 0–1 | Pyramids | Cairo |
| 17:00 EST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Mahmoud Bassiouni |
| 16 January 2023 Semi-finals | Zamalek | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–4 p) | Pyramids | Cairo |
| 18:00 EST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Cairo International Stadium Referee: Mahmoud El Banna | |
| Penalties | ||||
EFA Cup
Group stage
| 12 January 2022 1 | Pyramids | 1–2 | Al Ittihad | Cairo |
| 17:00 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: 30 June Stadium |
| 16 January 2022 2 | Future | 2–1 | Pyramids | Cairo |
| 14:30 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Al Salam Stadium |
| 20 January 2022 5 | Pyramids | 0–1 | Al Masry | Borg El Arab |
| 14:30 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium |
| 26 January 2022 4 | El Sharqia Dokhan | 1–1 | Pyramids | Cairo |
| 14:30 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Petrosport Stadium |
| 30 January 2022 5 | Pyramids | 2–0 | Misr Lel Makkasa | Cairo |
| 21:00 EST (UTC+2) | Stadium: 30 June Stadium |
CAF Confederation Cup
Qualifying rounds
The draw for the qualifying rounds was held on 13 August 2021.[2]
Second round
Play-off round
| 28 November 2021 First leg | AS Maniema Union  | 0–1 | Pyramids | Kinshasa, Congo DR |
| 16:00 UTC+1 | Report |
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Stadium: Stade des Martyrs Referee: Belay Tadesse (Ethiopia) |
| 5 December 2021 Second leg | Pyramids | 1–0 (2–0 agg.) | AS Maniema Union | Cairo |
| 18:00 UTC+2 |
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Report | Stadium: 30 June Stadium Referee: Mehdi Abid Charef (Algeria) |
Group stage
The draw for the group stage was held on 28 December 2021.
| 13 February 2022 1 | Pyramids | 2–1 |  Al Ahli Tripoli | Cairo |
| 18:00 UTC+2 | Report |
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Stadium: 30 June Stadium Referee: Mehdi Abid Charef (Algeria) |
| 20 February 2022 2 | Zanaco  | 0–2 | Pyramids | Lusaka, Zambia |
| 15:00 UTC+2 | Report |
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Stadium: National Heroes Stadium Referee: Pierre Atcho (Gabon) |
| 27 February 2022 3 | Pyramids | 1–0 |  CS Sfaxien | Cairo |
| 18:00 UTC+2 |
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Report | Stadium: 30 June Stadium Referee: Adil Zourak (Morocco) |
| 13 March 2022 4 | CS Sfaxien | 1–1 | Pyramids | Tunis, Tunisia |
| 20:00 UTC+1 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stade Hammadi Agrebi Referee: Samuel Uwikunda (Rwanda) |
| 20 March 2022 5 | Al Ahli Tripoli | 1–0 | Pyramids | Benghazi, Libya |
| 21:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Benina Martyrs Stadium Referee: Mohamed Ali Moussa (Niger) |
Knockout stage
Quarter-finals
| 17 April 2022 First leg | Pyramids | 0–0 | TP Mazembe | Cairo |
| 22:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: 30 June Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Dahane Beida (Mauritania) |
| 24 April 2022 Second leg | TP Mazembe | 2–0 (2–0 agg.) | Pyramids | Lubumbashi, Congo DR |
| 15:00 UTC+2 |
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Report | Stadium: Stade TP Mazembe Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Joshua Bondo (Botswana) |
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