*Ahly reached a record haul of 89 points after beating Talae El-Geish 3-0 on the final day of the season, eclipsing the 88-point tally they achieved in 2017-18. *They made their second best start to a season after winning their first 16 matches, just one victory short of the record they set in the 2004/05 season. *They equaled a club record of claiming 28 victories, which they set in 2017-18. *They set a record of 28 clean sheets, surpassing the 27 clean sheets Ismaily kept in 1990-91. *They scored 74 goals, just one short of the record they set in their 2017-18 triumphant campaign. *Ahly also boast the best defensive record among the 18 league teams, having conceded only eight goals. *Keeper Mohamed El-Shennawi set a record of most clean sheets (24 games), beating the previous record of fellow Ahly keeper Sherif Ekramy, who kept 23 clean sheets in the 2016-17 season. *Veteran winger Walid Soliman finished as Ahly's top scorer with nine goals, while playmaker Magdi Afsha provided most assists after creating eight goals. *Seventeen players scored Ahly's 74 goals, covering all positions on the pitch except the goalkeeper's. *Defensive midfielder Hossam Ashour, who left Ahly in the summer, extended his record of being the player with most league titles at one club to 13 triumphs. *Swiss coach Rene Weiler led Ahly to the league title after the team won 25 games out of 30 under his guidance, drawing four times and losing only once in a Cairo derby game against Zamalek. *Weiler's successor Pitso Mosimane, who took over with the team already crowned champions, led Ahly to three wins out of four matches, drawing once against Pyramids. (For more sports news and updates, follow Ahram Online Sports on Twitter at @AO_Sports and on Facebook at AhramOnlineSports.)
