International Friendly · Sunday 22 May 1955 · Sofia, Bulgaria
Bulgaria
EgyptBulgaria 2–1 Egypt (22 May 1955): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Bulgaria winDrawEgypt win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 2 between Bulgaria and Egypt.
- Head-to-head before this game: Bulgaria 0 wins, Egypt 1, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Egypt 1–0 Bulgaria on 7 January 1955 (International Friendly).
- Bulgaria won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Egypt won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Bulgaria 1356, Egypt 1457 — an evenly matched game.
Bulgaria: last 5 matches
- 3–2 vs Lebanon23 Jan 1955 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Egypt7 Jan 1955 · International Friendly
- 3–1 vs German DR24 Oct 1954 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Poland8 Aug 1954 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Czechoslovakia8 Nov 1953 · World Cup Qualification
Egypt: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Greece21 Jan 1955 · Mediterranean Cup
- 1–0 vs Bulgaria7 Jan 1955 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Greece7 Nov 1954 · Mediterranean Cup
- 0–3 vs Hungary12 Feb 1954 · International Friendly
- 1–5 vs Italy24 Jan 1954 · World Cup Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Egypt1–0Bulgaria7 Jan 1955 · International Friendly