Egyptian Second Division 2009–10 is the 2009–10 season of the

Egyptian Second Division The Egyptian Second Division ( ar, الدوري المصري الدرجة الثانية) (a.k.a. The Egyptian Professional League B, arz, الدوري المصري الممتاز ب) is an Egyptian professional football league representing the se ...

competition. A total of 48 teams are divided into 3 groups based on geographical distribution. The top team of each group promotes to the highest Egyptian football level (

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), The Season started on Wednesday 23 September 2009 and ended on Wednesday 12 May 2010. This season witnessed the promotion of three teams that will play in the Premier League for their first time ever. On 28 April 2010,

Smouha Smouha ( ar, سموحة) is an upper class neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spanning the North Africa, northea ...

became the first team to secure a promotion seat to the 2010–11 Egyptian Premier League. Smouha earned promotion in style after an incredible 7-1 win against Abu Qair Semad. A week later,

Misr El-Maqasha Misr lel-Makkasa Sporting Club ( ar, نادي مصر للمقاصة الرياضي), simply known as Makkassa, is an Egyptian sports club based in Faiyum, Egypt. The club is related to Misr lel-Makkasa Company (Misr for Central Clearing, Deposito ...

followed Smouha to the Preimer league. It earned promotion after a 2-0 win against Wadi El Gedid FC at home ground. It was Wadi Degla that sealed the third promotion seat. Wadi Degla defeated

Al-Sekka Al-Hadid El Sekka El Hadid Sporting Club ( ar, نادي السكة الحديد للألعاب الرياضية), is an Egyptian football club based in Cairo, Egypt. The club is currently playing in the Egyptian Second Division, the second-highest league ...

3-1 in the last week of the competition. On the other hand,

, the oldest club in the

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, failed to avoid relegation to the

Egyptian Third Division Egyptian Third Division ( ar, دوري الدرجة الثالثة المصري) is a football division in Egypt. It is the third level on the Egyptian football league system. Egyptian Third Division is the largest league of the Egyptian Fourth D ...

Relegated from 2008–09 Egyptian Premier Division

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14th
Joined Group B *

Tersana Tersana Sporting Club ( ar, نادي الترسانة للألعاب الرياضية) is an Egyptian sports club based in Mit Okba, Meet Okba, Giza, Egypt. It is best known for its professional Association football, football team, which plays i ...

15th
Joined Group B *

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16th
Joined Group C

Promoted from 2008–09 Egyptian Third Division

Tanta FC was playing in Group B in 2008–09 Second Division, but in Group C 2009–10 Second Division, that's why we have 4 teams promoted to Group B and 2 teams promoted to Group C in 2009–10 Season.

Promoted and relegated after 2009–10 Egyptian Second Division

Promoted to 2010–11 Egyptian Premier League

won the Egyptian Second Division (Group A) * Wadi Degla won the Egyptian Second Division (Group B) *

won the Egyptian Second Division (Group C)

Relegated to 2010–11 Egyptian Third Division

League tables

Group A

Group B

Gomhoreyat Shepin, the team with the fewest points among the three, relegated directly to Third Division, while a play-off match was scheduled to be played on May 19 at Sekka El Hadeed Stadium in

Cairo Cairo ( ; ar, القاهرة, al-Qāhirah, ) is the capital of Egypt and its largest city, home to 10 million people. It is also part of the largest urban agglomeration in Africa, the Arab world and the Middle East: The Greater Cairo metro ...

between Banha and Suez Cement. The match ended in a 1-0 victory for Suez Cement, so Banha joined both Gomhoreyat Shepin and

to the Third Division.Shahin, Ahme
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Group C

*Top 3 teams qualify for the

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. *Bottom 3 teams from each group are relegated to the

for the 2010–11 season.

Results

Group A

Group B

Group C

References

External links

The Egyptian Second Division Table 2009–10 Season

All About Egyptian football

All About Egyptian Players

Best site about Egyptian Football

Yallakora
Egyptian Premier League schedule, match results, and match downloads.
Filgoal
Egyptian Premier League Live. {{DEFAULTSORT:2009-10 Egyptian Second Division Egyptian Second Division seasons 2009–10 in Egyptian football

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