World Cup Qualification · Friday 25 November 1977 · Cairo, Egypt
Egypt 3–2 Tunisia (25 Nov 1977): Result & Goals
Goals
- 26'
Farouk Gaafar penEgypt - 53'Moustafa AbdouEgypt
- 80'
Abderraouf Ben AzizaTunisia - 83'Mahmoud El KhatibEgypt
- 87'Mohamed AkidTunisia
Pre-match prediction
44%31%25%
Egypt winDrawTunisia win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 6 between Egypt and Tunisia.
- Head-to-head before this game: Egypt 1 wins, Tunisia 3, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Tunisia 3–2 Egypt on 27 April 1977 (AFCON Qualification).
- Egypt won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Tunisia won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Egypt 1682, Tunisia 1713 — Egypt were favourites.
Egypt: last 5 matches
- 3–1 vs Nigeria21 Oct 1977 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–4 vs Nigeria8 Oct 1977 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs Zambia31 Jul 1977 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–0 vs Zambia15 Jul 1977 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–3 vs Tunisia27 Apr 1977 · AFCON Qualification
Tunisia: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Nigeria12 Nov 1977 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–3 vs Guinea16 Oct 1977 · AFCON Qualification
- 3–0 vs Guinea2 Oct 1977 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Nigeria25 Sep 1977 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–1 vs Malta6 Sep 1977 · International Friendly