World Cup Qualification · Friday 29 October 1976 · Cairo, Egypt

Egypt
3–0
Ethiopia

Egypt 3–0 Ethiopia (29 Oct 1976): Result & Goals

Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Match facts

  • This is meeting number 6 between Egypt and Ethiopia.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Egypt 3 wins, Ethiopia 1, 1 draws.
  • Previous meeting: Ethiopia 1–1 Egypt on 5 March 1976 (Africa Cup of Nations).
  • Egypt won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
  • Ethiopia won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Egypt 1665, Ethiopia 1427 — Egypt were favourites.

Egypt: last 5 matches

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Ethiopia: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • Ethiopia1–1Egypt5 Mar 1976 · Africa Cup of Nations
  • Egypt3–0Ethiopia30 Nov 1963 · Africa Cup of Nations
  • Ethiopia4–2Egypt21 Jan 1962 · Africa Cup of Nations
  • Egypt4–0Ethiopia22 May 1959 · Africa Cup of Nations
  • Egypt4–0Ethiopia16 Feb 1957 · Africa Cup of Nations