International Friendly · Thursday 28 April 1983 · Baghdad, Iraq

Iraq
2–1
Egypt

Iraq 2–1 Egypt (28 Apr 1983): Result & Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Match facts

  • This is meeting number 4 between Iraq and Egypt.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Iraq 0 wins, Egypt 2, 1 draws.
  • Previous meeting: Egypt 1–0 Iraq on 28 December 1975 (Palestine Cup).
  • Iraq won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
  • Egypt won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Iraq 1782, Egypt 1620 — Iraq were favourites.

Iraq: last 5 matches

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Egypt: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • Egypt1–0Iraq28 Dec 1975 · Palestine Cup
  • Iraq1–3Egypt14 Jan 1972 · Palestine Cup
  • Iraq0–0Egypt1 Jan 1972 · Palestine Cup