League holders Ahli will host Police Union in Cairo, while runners-up Zamalek clash with cup champions Harras Hodoud in Alexandria.

Another crunch opener will see third-placed Ismaili play away at Petrojet, who finished fourth last term.

Newcomers MCDR visit Ittihad, Smouha play at Military Production and Wadi Degla host Arab Contractors.

The first week of the new season is scheduled to be played on the 5th of August.

Meanwhile, the Egyptian Super Cup match between Ahli and Hodoud will be played on July 25th.

Week 1 fixtures

Masri vs. Gaish

Petrojet vs. Ismaili

Hodoud vs. Zamalek

Production vs. Smouha

Degla vs. Contractors

Ittihad vs. MCDR

Ahli vs. Police

ENPPI vs. Gouna