Palestine Cup · Friday 7 January 1972 · Baghdad, Iraq

Egypt
1–1
Libya

Egypt 1–1 Libya (7 Jan 1972): Result & Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Egypt winDrawLibya win

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Match facts

  • This is meeting number 7 between Egypt and Libya.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Egypt 4 wins, Libya 1, 1 draws.
  • Previous meeting: Libya 2–0 Egypt on 18 July 1971 (International Friendly).
  • Egypt won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
  • Libya won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Egypt 1708, Libya 1469 — Egypt were favourites.

Egypt: last 5 matches

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Libya: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • Libya2–0Egypt18 Jul 1971 · International Friendly
  • Libya0–2Egypt13 Jul 1971 · International Friendly
  • Egypt2–1Libya3 Jan 1971 · AFCON Qualification
  • Libya0–1Egypt27 Dec 1970 · AFCON Qualification
  • Egypt3–2Libya24 Mar 1967 · AFCON Qualification
  • Libya2–2Egypt9 Dec 1966 · AFCON Qualification