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. The match is usually contested by the winners of the Premier League and the Egypt Cup, but since

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won the double (

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), Al Masry qualified by default as the runners-up of the cup. The match was played for the third consecutive time in the

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at the

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. Al Ahly won the match 1–0 at extra time, after the match finished 0–0 after 90 minutes.

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