World Cup Qualification · Friday 8 May 1981 · Cairo, Egypt
Egypt 0–0 Morocco (8 May 1981): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 6 between Egypt and Morocco.
- Head-to-head before this game: Egypt 1 wins, Morocco 4, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Morocco 1–0 Egypt on 26 April 1981 (World Cup Qualification).
- Egypt won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
- Morocco won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 13 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Egypt 1653, Morocco 1768 — an evenly matched game.
Egypt: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Morocco26 Apr 1981 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–0 vs Kenya18 Apr 1981 · AFCON Qualification
- 5–3 vs Kenya4 Apr 1981 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–2 vs Morocco21 Mar 1980 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–2 vs Algeria19 Mar 1980 · Africa Cup of Nations
Morocco: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Egypt26 Apr 1981 · World Cup Qualification
- 5–0 vs Liberia4 Apr 1981 · AFCON Qualification
- 3–1 vs Liberia22 Mar 1981 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–1 vs Iraq8 Mar 1981 · International Friendly
- 3–0 vs Syria15 Feb 1981 · International Friendly