# 2016–17 Al Masry SC season

The 2016–17 season is Al-Masry's 56th season in the Egyptian Premier League which enters its 58th season since its inception in 1948. The club will participate in the Premier League, Egypt Cup, and the CAF Confederation Cup.

## Squad
### Current squad

| Squad No. | Name | Position(s) | Date of Birth (Age) |
| Goalkeepers |
| 1 | Ahmed Abdelfattah | GK | August 22, 1996 (age 20) |
| 16 | Ramzi Saleh | GK | August 1, 1980 (age 36) |
| 26 | A. Boska | GK | September 20, 1986 (age 30) |
| Defenders |||||
| 2 | Akakpo Wilson | CB | October 10, 1992 (age 24) |
| 3 | Ahmed Ayman Mansour | LB | April 13, 1994 (age 22) |
| 7 | Osama Azab (captain) | RB / CB | August 27, 1986 (age 30) |
| 13 | Islam Salah | CB | January 7, 1991 (age 25) |
| 19 | Mohamed Hamdy | CB / LB | March 15, 1995 (age 21) |
| 30 | Ahmed Fawzy (Vice-captain) | RB | February 10, 1984 (age 32) |
| Midfielders |||||
| 4 | Ahmed Moussa Caporia | AM | January 17, 1988 (age 28) |
| 5 | Farid Shawqi | DM | December 19, 1989 (age 28) |
| 6 | Mohamed Refaay Waeh | CM / DM | August 16, 1990 (age 26) |
| 8 | Amr Moussa | DM | November 17, 1988 (age 28) |
| 10 | Abdallah Gomaa | LM | January 10, 1996 (age 21) |
| 11 | Said Mourad | LM | August 1, 1983 (age 33) |
| 12 | Ahmed Kattawy | RM / RB | November 8, 1990 (age 26) |
| 14 | Abdallah Samir Beka | RM / MF | February 27, 1987 (age 29) |
| 17 | Mohamed Maged Onosh | LM | June 23, 1991 (age 25) |
| 20 | Ahmed Salem Safi | RM | July 13, 1987 (age 29) |
| 21 | Moussa Dao | DM | August 26, 1992 (age 24) |
| 23 | Sayed Abdelaal | DM | May 9, 1986 (age 30) |
| 24 | Islam Saleh | DM | January 6, 1995 (age 21) |
| 25 | Ahmed Shoukry | LM / FW | July 21, 1989 (age 27) |
| 27 | Ahmed Samir | LM | August 25, 1984 (age 22) |
| Forwards |||||
| 9 | Ahmed Shroyda | FW | October 21, 1990 (age 26) |
| 15 | Ahmed Gomaa | ST / FW / RM | January 16, 1988 (age 28) |
| 18 | Mohamed El Shamy | LM / FW | August 1, 1996 (age 21) |
| 28 | Hermann Kouao | SS / ST | May 30, 1990 (age 26) |
| 29 | Hamada Nasser | SS / ST | January 20, 1990 (age 26) |

## 2016–17 Egyptian Premier League
### Position

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 2 | Misr Lel Makkasa | 34 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 65 | 34 | +31 | 74 | Qualification for the Champions League |
| 3 | Zamalek | 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 42 | 24 | +18 | 63 | Qualification for the Confederation Cup |
| 4 | Al Masry | 34 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 51 | 36 | +15 | 62 | Qualification for the Confederation Cup |
| 5 | Smouha | 34 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 49 | 40 | +9 | 57 | |
| 6 | Ismaily | 34 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 48 | 28 | +20 | 54 | |
* ↑ Zamalek was deducted three points as they did not show up to their home match against Misr Lel Makkasa.
* ↑ Since the winners of the 2016–17 Egypt Cup, Al Ahly, qualified for African competition based on league position, the spot awarded to the Cup winner (Confederation Cup) was given to the Cup runners-up, Al Masry.

### Results
#### 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 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | L | W | W | L | W | L | W | L | D | W | W | W | W | W | W | L | W | L | W | W | L | | W | L | L | L | | | | | | | | |
| Position | 11 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | |

#### Match details
## 2017 CAF Confederation Cup
### Preliminary round

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Ifeanyi Ubah F.C. | 1-1 (0-3 p) | Al Masry | 1-0 | 0-1 |
1–1 on aggregate. Al Masry won the penalty shoot-out and advanced to the 2017 CAF Confederation Cup First round.

### First round

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Djoliba AC | - | Al Masry | 2-0 | - |
FIFA suspended the Malian Football Federation on 17 March 2017. As a result, Djoliba AC could not continue to participate in the tournament and Al Masry won on walkover and advanced to the 2017 CAF Confederation Cup Play-off round.

### Play-off round

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| KCCA | 1-1 | Al Masry | 1-0 | 0-1 |
1–1 on aggregate. KCCA won the penalty shoot-out and advanced to the 2017 CAF Confederation Cup group stage.
* ↑ "EFA fines and deducts three points from Zamalek". KingFut. 16 April 2017. Retrieved 17 June 2017.