AFCON Qualification · Sunday 3 January 1971 · Cairo, United Arab Republic
Egypt
LibyaEgypt 2–1 Libya (3 Jan 1971): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Egypt winDrawLibya win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 4 between Egypt and Libya.
- Head-to-head before this game: Egypt 2 wins, Libya 0, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Libya 0–1 Egypt on 27 December 1970 (AFCON Qualification).
- Egypt won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Libya won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Egypt 1738, Libya 1486 — Egypt were favourites.
Egypt: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Libya27 Dec 1970 · AFCON Qualification
- 3–1 vs Ivory Coast16 Feb 1970 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–2 vs Sudan14 Feb 1970 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–0 vs DR Congo11 Feb 1970 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–1 vs Ghana9 Feb 1970 · Africa Cup of Nations
Libya: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Egypt27 Dec 1970 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–2 vs Tunisia24 Sep 1970 · International Friendly
- 3–2 vs Tunisia4 Sep 1970 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Tunisia1 Sep 1970 · International Friendly
- 1–5 vs Ethiopia9 Feb 1969 · World Cup Qualification