Olympic Games · Saturday 28 August 1920 · Ghent, Belgium
Italy
EgyptItaly 2–1 Egypt (28 Aug 1920): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
32%29%39%
Italy winDrawEgypt win
Based on Elo ratings (Italy 1440, Egypt 1500) and the outcomes of 6,892 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Italy and Egypt.
- Italy won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 17 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Italy 1440, Egypt 1500 — Egypt were favourites.
Italy: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Netherlands13 May 1920 · International Friendly
- 0–3 vs Switzerland28 Mar 1920 · International Friendly
- 9–4 vs France18 Jan 1920 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs France28 Jun 1919 · Inter-Allied Games
- 7–1 vs Romania26 Jun 1919 · Inter-Allied Games