International Friendly · Wednesday 3 February 1988 · Cairo, Egypt
Egypt
BulgariaEgypt 1–0 Bulgaria (3 Feb 1988): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Egypt winDrawBulgaria win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 4 between Egypt and Bulgaria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Egypt 1 wins, Bulgaria 1, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Egypt 2–2 Bulgaria on 25 February 1966 (International Friendly).
- Egypt won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Bulgaria won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Egypt 1683, Bulgaria 1667 — Egypt were favourites.
Egypt: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs South Korea6 Jan 1988 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Kuwait7 Nov 1987 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Kenya12 Aug 1987 · All-African Games
- 1–1 vs Cameroon9 Aug 1987 · All-African Games
- 1–2 vs Malawi6 Aug 1987 · All-African Games
Bulgaria: last 5 matches
- 3–0 vs United Arab Emirates23 Jan 1988 · International Friendly
- 3–2 vs Qatar21 Jan 1988 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Scotland11 Nov 1987 · UEFA Euro qualification
- 0–2 vs Republic of Ireland14 Oct 1987 · UEFA Euro qualification
- 2–0 vs Belgium23 Sep 1987 · UEFA Euro qualification