Egyptian Cup
First Round
4 Jan 1979 Esco 1-0 Olympic (Gamal Amin 15")
4 Jan 1979 Gazl Shebeen 1-0 Mansoura (Gamal
El-Sehaini 67")
5 Jan 1979 Quanah 0-2 Ahly (Mohamed Amer
82", 87") Quanah missed a penalty in 69th min
5 Jan 1979 Mahala 3-0 Mahala Dyeing Co. (Omasha
10", 46" / Abdel Rehim Khalil 65")
5 Jan 1979 Ithad 2-0 Mekawleen (El-Esnawi
44" / El-Garem 80")
5 Jan 1979 Water Company 1-1 (E.T.) Ismaily
(Wahid Foad 108") (Osama Khalil 100")
Replay
5 Mar 1979 [in Banha] Ismaily 4-1
Water Company (Abou Bak Ghazi 23" / Ali Abougriesha 42", 73" / Khaled El-Qammash
76") (Mohamed Abdel Hamid 86")
5 Jan 1979 Masry 2-1 Plastic (Mosaad Nour
46" / El-Saqua 54") (Said Abdel Shafi 58")
5 Jan 1979 Damanhour
0-1* Zamalek
(Farouk Gaafar 77")
* Awarded as 2-0 win for Zamalek due t participation of Damanhour suspended player Ali El-Titi
Quarter Final
13 Apr 1979 Zamalek
3-0 Esco (Ali Khalil 30", 80" / Farouk
Gaafar 70")
13 Apr 1979 Mahala 2-1 Ahly (Omar Abdullah
55" / Omasha 56") (Mohamed Amer 83")
13 Apr 1979 Masry 1-0 Ithad (Mosaad Nour
71")
13 Apr 1979 Ismaily 1-0 (E.T.) Gazl Shebeen
(Mohsen Abdel Ghaffar 103")
Semi Final
Leg 1
20 Apr 1979 Zamalek
0-1 Ismaily (Ismaily Scorer: Emad Soliman 41")
Leg 2
23 Apr 1979 Ismaily
0-2 Zamalek (Wahid Kamel 3" / Ali Khalil
12")
Leg 1
20 Apr 1979 Mahala 3-1 Masry (Abdel
Rehim Mohamed 72", 84"" / Nabil Kharroub 80") (Alaa El-Masry
2")
Leg 2
23 Apr 1979 Masry 2-0 (4-5 Pen)
Mahala (Gamal Foad Pen / Alaa El-Masry)