Egyptian Second Division

Egyptian Second Division
Country Egypt
Confederation CAF
Founded 1977
Number of teams 48 (3 groups of 16)
Level on pyramid 2
Promotion to Egyptian Premier League
Relegation to Egyptian Third Division
Domestic cup(s) Egyptian Soccer Cup
Website http://www.efa.com.eg
2012–13 Egyptian Second Division

The Egyptian Second Division (Arabic: الدوري المصري الدرجة الثانية) (a.k.a. The Egyptian Premier League B Arabic: الدوري المصري الممتاز ب) is an Egyptian professional football league representing the second division of Egyptian football, which was established in 1977. The championship consists of three groups; each group contains sixteen teams competing in a home and away league system, with the first-placed team in each group being promoted to the Egyptian Premier League. No more than three foreign players are allowed on any side in the Egyptian Second Division. The current structure of the competition was first implemented in 2007-08 season.

This league as well as all other domestic Egyptian football leagues are currently suspended indefinitely following riots taking place on 8 February, 2015.

Season 2012-13

Teams:

Group 1
Club
Abu Qirqas FC
Al Wady
Aluminium Nag Hammâdi
Aswan FC
El Margha
El Nasr Tadeen
Grand Hotel FC
Kima Aswan
Madina Monowara
Shabab El Waladeya FC
Shuban Qena
Sohag FC

Group 2
Club
Al Fayoum FC
Bani Suweif FC
Dayrot
El Minya FC
El Wasty
Maghagha FC
Manflot
Markaz Shabab Ebshway
Nasr Al Fekrya
Petrol Asyut
Samlot
Sokar El Hawamidiya

Group 3
Club
Al Amerya
Al Nasr
Al Shams
Bahtem
Banha FC
Bashtil
El-Sekka El-Hadid
El Sharquia lel-Dokhan
Ghazl Shebin
Gomhoreyat Shebin FC
Itesalat
Tersana SC

Group 4
Club
Al Gendy
El Qanah
Al Sharkeyah
Al Zarka
Domiat Club
Ghazl Suez
Kahrbaa Ismailia
Marekh
Met Al Kholy
Port Fuad FC
Suez Cement
Suez Montakhab

Group 5
Club
Al Hamol
Baladeyet El-Mahalla
Bani Ebaid
Belqas FC
El Mansoura SC
Kafr Al-Sheikh
Maleyeit Kafr El Zayat
Nabarouh FC
Samanoud FC
Sherbin FC
Tanta FC
Zefta FC

Group 6
Club
Abu Qair Semad
Ala'ab Damanhour
Al Ragaa
Al Teram
Al-Hammam
Koom Hamada
Koroum
Matroh
Mazara Al Maghraby
Meiah Al-Beheira
Olympi
Petrol Alex

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Previous Seasons

Promoted teams (from the Second Division to the Premier League)

Second Division
Season
Clubs Promoted to the Premier League at the end of the Second Division Season after winning the Second Division
Group A Group B Group C
2003-04 Asyut Cement El-Gaish Suez Cement
2004-05 Aluminium Mokawloon Koroum
2005-06 Asyut Petroleum Petrojet
Tersana
El-Olympi
Tanta
2006-07 Aluminium Itesalat Baladeyet Al-Mahalla
2007-08 Asyut Petroleum Ittihad El-Shorta Olympi
2008-09 El Gouna El-Entag El-Harby Mansoura
2009-10 Misr El-Maqasha Wadi Degla Smouha
2010-11 El Dakhleya Ghazl El-Mehalla Telephonat Bani Sweif
2011-12 Season wasn't completed
2012-13 Qanah FC El Minya FC Al Ragaa

Relegated Teams (from the Second Division to the Third Division)

Second Division
Season
Clubs Relegated to the Third Division at the end of the Second Division Season
Group A Group B Group C
2008-09 Bani Suweif FC
Quos FC
El Badri FC
Ghazl El Suez FC
Misr Insurance FC
Menouf SC
Domiat Club
El Henawy FC
Talkha Electricity FC
2009-10 Shouban Qenah
Wadi El Gedid FC
Madina Monowara
Suez Cement
Banha FC
Al-Sekka Al-Hadid
Kafr Al-Sheikh
Al-Zarqa FC
Senbalawin FC

Relegated Teams (from the Premier League to the Second Division)

Premier League
Season
Second Division
Season
Clubs Relegated at the end of the Premier League Season
and the beginning of the Second Division Season
2003-04 2004-05 Aswan, Olympic El Qanal FC, Koroum
2004-05 2005-06 Baladeyet El-Mahalla, Tersana, Mansoura
2005-06 2006-07 Assment Asyut, Aluminium, Koroum
2006-07 2007-08 Tanta, Petrol Asyut, El-Olympi
2007-08 2008-09 Aluminium, Baladeyet El-Mahalla, Suez Cement
2008-09 2009-10 Itesalat, Tersana, Olympi
2009-10 2010-11 Ghazl Mehalla, Mansoura, Asyut Petroleum

Promoted Teams (from the Third Division to the Second Division)

Season Clubs Promoted at the beginning of the Second Division Season To Group
2009-10 Al Wosta FC, Wadi El Gedid FC, Madina Monowara Group A
Wadi Degla, Sharquia FC, Al Mareekh FC, Banha FC Group B
Al Rajaa FC, Samanoud FC Group C

Summary

Second Division
Seasons
Premier League
Seasons
Third Division
Seasons
At the Beginning of the Second Division Season At the End of the Second Division Season
Promoted from
the Third Division
of the previous season
Relegated from
the Premier League
of the previous season
Promoted to
the Premier League
of the next season
Relegated to
the Third Division
of the next season
2003-04
2003-04
2003-04
TBD TBD Suez Cement
El-Gaish
Asyut Cement
TBD
2004-05
2004-05
2004-05
TBD Aswan
Qanah
Koroum
Al-Mokaweloon
Aluminium
Koroum
TBD
2005-06
2005-06
2005-06
TBD Baladeyet El-Mahalla
Tersana
Mansoura
Petrojet
Tersana
Tanta
Petrol Asyut
Olympi
TBD
2006-07
2006-07
2006-07
TBD Asyut Cement
Aluminium
Koroum
Itesalat
Aluminium
Baladeyet El-Mahalla
TBD
2007-08
2007-08
2007-08
TBD Tanta
Petrol Asyut
Olympi
Group A Petrol Asyut
Group B Ittihad El-Shorta
Group C Olympi
TBD
2008-09
2008-09
2008-09
TBD Aluminium
Baladeyet El-Mahalla
Suez Cement
Group A El Gouna
Group B El-Entag El-Harby
Group C Mansoura
Group A Banisuweif, Quos, Elbadri
Group B Ghazl Elsuez, Misr Insurance, Menouf
Group C Domiat, Elhenawy, Kahraba Talka
2009-10
2009-10
2009-10
Group A Alwosta, Wadi Elgedid, Madina Monowara
Group B Wadi Degla, Sharquia, Mareekh, Banha
Group C Rajaa, Samanoud
Itesalat
Tersana
Olympi
Group A Misr Lel Makasa
Group B Wadi Degla
Group C Smouha
Group A Shouban Qenah, Wadi Elgeidid, Madina Monowara
Group B Banha, Gomhoreyat Shepin, Al-Sekka Al-Hadid
Group C Kafr Al-Sheikh, Zarqa, Senbalawin
2010-11
2010-11
2010-11
TBD Ghazl Mehalla
Mansoura
Petrol Asyut
TBD TBD

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