# 2022–23 Smouha SC season

The 2022–23 Smouha SC season was the club's 73rd season in existence and the 13th consecutive season in the topflight of Egyptian football. In addition to the domestic league, Smouha participated in this season's editions of the Egypt Cup and the EFA Cup.

## Players
### First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | EGY | El Hany Soliman |
| 2 | DF | EGY | Mahmoud Moaaz |
| 3 | MF | EGY | Mohamed Abdelaati |
| 4 | DF | EGY | Ragab Nabil |
| 5 | DF | EGY | Mahmoud Ezzat |
| 6 | MF | EGY | Abdelrahman Amer |
| 8 | MF | ANG | Dasfáa Garcia Preira Dias |
| 9 | FW | EGY | Marwan Hamdi |
| 10 | FW | MAR | Abdelkabir El Ouadi |
| 11 | FW | EGY | Sherif Reda |
| 12 | DF | EGY | Mohamed Nadi |
| 14 | MF | EGY | Ahmed Homos |
| 15 | DF | EGY | Mohamed Shokry |
| 16 | FW | NGA | Sikiru Olatunbosun |
| 17 | MF | EGY | Mahmoud Abdelhalim |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 18 | FW | EGY | Fahd Gomaa |
| 19 | FW | EGY | Amar Sharaf Eldin |
| 20 | DF | EGY | Ahmed Gamal |
| 21 | GK | EGY | Omar Salah |
| 24 | DF | EGY | Ahmed Eid |
| 25 | MF | EGY | Alexander Jakobsen |
| 26 | DF | SDN | Athar El Tahir |
| 27 | MF | EGY | Omar Farouk |
| 29 | GK | EGY | Mohamed Ashraf |
| 30 | DF | EGY | Ahmed Ramadan |
| 31 | MF | EGY | Mohamed Metwaly |
| 32 | FW | EGY | Hussein Faisal |
| 33 | GK | EGY | Hussein Taimour |
| 35 | DF | EGY | Khaled Abdelfattah |
| 9 | FW | NGA | Junior Ajayi |
| 44 | MF | EGY | Ali Zaki |
| — | DF | QAT | Ahmed Abdelhay |

## Transfers
### In

| No. | Pos | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date |
| 3 | MF | Mohammed Bassim | Free transfer | Free transfer | 11 August 2022 |
| | DF | Ahmad Abdelhay | Al Kharaitiyat | Free | 13 August 2022 |
| | DF | Ahmed Abdel Aziz | Pharco | Free | 17 September 2022 |
| 14 | MF | Ahmed Mostafa | Ismaily | €105,000 | 1 October 2022 |
| 27 | FW | Benjamin Bernard Boateng | Al Ittihad | Loan | 1 October 2022 |
| 6 | DF | Mahmoud Shabana | Zamalek | Loan | 8 October 2022 |
| 18 | FW | Hossam Hassan | Al Ahly | Loan | 4 January 2023 |
| 30 | MF | Ziad Tarek | Al Ahly | Loan | 7 January 2023 |
| | DF | Mohamed El Maghrabi | Al Ahly | Loan | 27 January 2023 |

### Out

| No. | Pos | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date |
| | MF | Ismail Ashraf | Eastern Company | Free | 22 September 2022 |
| | MF | Ahmed Refo | El Dakhleya | | 29 September 2022 |
| 2 | DF | Khaled Abdel Fattah | Al Ahly | Loan | 5 January 2023 |
| 6 | DF | Mahmoud Shabana | Zamalek | Loan return | 11 January 2023 |
| 3 | MF | Mohammed Bassim | Contract termination | Contract termination | 12 January 2023 |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss  Fixtures

## Competitions
### Overview

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Egyptian Premier League | 19 October 2022 | 15 July 2023 | Matchday 1 | 10th | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 36 | 43 | −7 | 029.41 |
| Egypt Cup | 7 May 2023 | 24 June 2023 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 050.00 |
| EFA Cup | 21 March 2023 | 21 March 2023 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 000.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 37 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 39 | 46 | −7 | 029.73 |
Source: Soccerway

### Egyptian Premier League
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 8 | Al Ittihad | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 36 | 43 | −7 | 43 |
| 9 | Pharco | 34 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 31 | 34 | −3 | 42 |
| 10 | Smouha | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 36 | 43 | −7 | 42 |
| 11 | Ismaily | 34 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 35 | 38 | −3 | 40 |
| 12 | National Bank of Egypt | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 35 | 40 | −5 | 39 |
* 1 2 Head-to-head points: Pharco 6, Smouha 0.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 17 April 2023. 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 |
| Ground | A | 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 |
| Result | L | D | D | D | W | L | D | L | D | D | D | L | W | W | L | W | D | L | D | W | W | L | D | W | L | L | P |
| Position | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 | | | | | |

#### Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 9 October 2022.