All-African Games · Saturday 22 July 1978 · Algiers, Algeria
Egypt
LibyaEgypt 1–0 Libya (22 Jul 1978): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Egypt winDrawLibya win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 8 between Egypt and Libya.
- Head-to-head before this game: Egypt 4 wins, Libya 1, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: Egypt 1–1 Libya on 7 January 1972 (Palestine Cup).
- Egypt won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 12 goals.
- Libya won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Egypt 1685, Libya 1446 — Egypt were favourites.
Egypt: last 5 matches
- 4–1 vs Malawi18 Jul 1978 · All-African Games
- 1–1 vs Algeria13 Jul 1978 · All-African Games
- 1–4 vs Tunisia11 Dec 1977 · World Cup Qualification
- 3–2 vs Tunisia25 Nov 1977 · World Cup Qualification
- 3–1 vs Nigeria21 Oct 1977 · World Cup Qualification
Libya: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs Algeria18 Jul 1978 · All-African Games
- 2–1 vs Malawi14 Jul 1978 · All-African Games
- 1–0 vs Malta14 May 1978 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Algeria12 Mar 1978 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Morocco18 Jan 1978 · International Friendly