International Friendly · Friday 23 December 1955 · Cairo, Egypt
Egypt
PortugalEgypt 0–4 Portugal (23 Dec 1955): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Egypt winDrawPortugal win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 2 between Egypt and Portugal.
- Head-to-head before this game: Egypt 1 wins, Portugal 0, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Egypt 2–1 Portugal on 4 June 1928 (Olympic Games).
- Egypt won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Portugal won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Egypt 1447, Portugal 1436 — Egypt were favourites.
Egypt: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs Bulgaria22 May 1955 · International Friendly
- 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
Portugal: last 5 matches
- 1–3 vs Turkey18 Dec 1955 · International Friendly
- 2–6 vs Sweden20 Nov 1955 · International Friendly
- 3–1 vs England22 May 1955 · International Friendly
- 0–3 vs Scotland4 May 1955 · International Friendly
- 0–3 vs Germany19 Dec 1954 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Egypt2–1Portugal4 Jun 1928 · Olympic Games