Africa Cup of Nations · Saturday 9 March 1974 · Cairo, Egypt
Egypt 2–3 DR Congo (9 Mar 1974): Result & Goals
Goals
- 41'
Mwepu Ilunga o.g.Egypt - 54'Ali Abo GreishaEgypt
- 55'
Ndaye MulambaDR Congo - 61'Kidumu MantantuDR Congo
- 72'Ndaye MulambaDR Congo
Pre-match prediction
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Egypt winDrawDR Congo win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 2 between Egypt and DR Congo.
- Head-to-head before this game: Egypt 1 wins, DR Congo 0, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: DR Congo 0–1 Egypt on 11 February 1970 (Africa Cup of Nations).
- Egypt won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
- DR Congo won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 12 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Egypt 1719, DR Congo 1736 — Egypt were favourites.
Egypt: last 5 matches
- 2–0 vs Ivory Coast6 Mar 1974 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 3–1 vs Zambia4 Mar 1974 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–1 vs Uganda1 Mar 1974 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–2 vs Syria20 Aug 1973 · Palestine Cup
- 2–0 vs Palestine16 Aug 1973 · Palestine Cup
DR Congo: last 5 matches
- 4–1 vs Mauritius7 Mar 1974 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–2 vs Congo5 Mar 1974 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–1 vs Guinea3 Mar 1974 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 3–0 vs Morocco9 Dec 1973 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–1 vs Zambia18 Nov 1973 · World Cup Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- DR Congo0–1Egypt11 Feb 1970 · Africa Cup of Nations