World Cup Qualification · Friday 8 December 1972 · Cairo, Egypt
Egypt 2–1 Tunisia (8 Dec 1972): Result & Goals
Goals
- 10'
Ali KhalilEgypt - 61'
Ezzedine ChakrounTunisia - 69'Sayed Abdel RazekEgypt
Pre-match prediction
72%19%9%
Egypt winDrawTunisia win
Based on Elo ratings (Egypt 1738, Tunisia 1530) and the outcomes of 5,392 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Egypt and Tunisia.
- Egypt won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 10 goals.
- Tunisia won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 11 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Egypt 1738, Tunisia 1530 — Egypt were favourites.
Egypt: last 5 matches
- 3–1 vs Iraq14 Jan 1972 · Palestine Cup
- 4–2 vs Syria12 Jan 1972 · Palestine Cup
- 1–1 vs Libya7 Jan 1972 · Palestine Cup
- 2–0 vs Kuwait5 Jan 1972 · Palestine Cup
- 0–0 vs Iraq1 Jan 1972 · Palestine Cup
Tunisia: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs Algeria16 Nov 1972 · International Friendly
- 3–1 vs Algeria5 Jun 1972 · International Friendly
- 3–3 vs Austria20 Feb 1972 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Libya24 Sep 1970 · International Friendly
- 2–3 vs Libya4 Sep 1970 · International Friendly