The 2021–22 Egyptian Second Division was the 42nd edition of the

Egyptian Second Division The Egyptian Second Division () was an Egyptian semi-professional football league representing the second tier of the Egyptian football league system until 2023. It was administered by the Egyptian Football Association. It was below the top profes ...

, the top Egyptian semi-professional level for

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clubs, since its establishment in 1977. The season started on 30 September 2021 and concluded on 4 June 2022. Fixtures for the 2021–22 season were announced on 12 September 2021.

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, El Dakhleya and Haras El Hodoud won Group A, Group B and Group C respectively and secured the promotion to the

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Format

The league consists of 48 teams divided into 3 groups of 16 teams each, with each group covering different parts of Egypt: *Group A for teams from

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and eastern governorates. *Group B for teams from

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, and central and north-eastern governorates. *Group C for teams from

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and northern governorates. The top team from each group earns promotion to the next season of the

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, while the bottom 4 teams from each group get relegated to the

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Teams

*Team name followed with ^↓ indicates the team was relegated from the 2020–21 Egyptian Premier League. *Team name followed with ^↑ indicates the team was promoted from the 2020–21 Egyptian Third Division. Group A * Al Aluminium *

^↓ * Asyut Petroleum *Al Badari^↑ *

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* Dayrout *

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* KIMA Aswan * Al Madina Al Monawara^↑ * Mallawi^↑ *

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* El Minya * MS Tamya^↑ *

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* Telephonat Beni Suef Group B * Belbeis^↑ *

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^↑ * El Dakhleya * El Entag El Harby^↓ * Al Merreikh * Al Nasr * Petrojet *

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^↑ * Porto Suez * El Qanah * El Sekka El Hadid *

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^↑ * Tersana * Wadi Degla^↓ * ZED Group C * Abou Qir Fertilizers * Ala'ab Damanhour * Baladeyet El Mahalla * Dikernis * Al Hammam * Haras El Hodoud * Kafr El Sheikh * El Magd^↑ * El Mansoura * Al Masry (Al Saloum)^↑ *

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* Pioneers^↑ * El Raja * Said El Mahalla^↑ * Sporting Alexandria * Al Zarka

Results

Group A

Group B

Group C

Number of teams by governorate

References

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