Egypt vs Syria: head to head

7 matches · 1971–1995

3Egypt wins
3Draws
1Syria wins
7–5Goals

Rivalry summary

Egypt 3Draws 3Syria 1

Egypt and Syria have met 7 times since 1971. Egypt lead the head-to-head with 3 wins to Syria's 1, and 3 matches ended level.

Goals: Egypt 7, Syria 5 (1.71 per match).

The most recent meeting was on 9 July 1995: Syria 0–0 Egypt (International Friendly).

The biggest margin in this fixture was Egypt 4–2 Syria on 12 January 1972.

4 of the meetings were competitive matches; the rest were friendlies.

Rivalry facts

Most common result
Egypt 0–0 Syria (3 times)
Syria at home
0W 2D 1L in 3 games
Longest Egypt unbeaten run
4 matches
Longest Syria unbeaten run
3 matches
Competitive matches only
Egypt 1, Syria 1, draws 2
Goals per game
1.71

All 7 results

DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionCity
9 Jul 1995Syria0–0EgyptInternational FriendlyDamascus
31 Mar 1995Syria1–2EgyptInternational FriendlyDamascus
15 Sep 1992Syria0–0pEgyptArab CupAleppo
19 Jul 1988Egypt0–0pSyriaArab CupAmman
20 Aug 1973Egypt0–2SyriaPalestine CupTripoli
12 Jan 1972Egypt4–2SyriaPalestine CupBaghdad
11 Jul 1971Egypt1–0SyriaInternational FriendlyBenghazi

By competition

CompetitionPEgyptDrawSyria
International Friendly3210
Arab Cup2020
Palestine Cup2101

Columns: Egypt wins, draws, Syria wins.

By decade

DecadeEgyptDrawSyria
1970s201
1980s010
1990s120

Frequently asked questions

Who has won more matches between Egypt and Syria?

Egypt have won more meetings: 3 wins to Syria's 1, with 3 draws.

How many times have Egypt and Syria played each other?

They have played 7 times between 1971 and 1995.

When did Egypt last play Syria?

On 9 July 1995: Syria 0–0 Egypt (International Friendly).