AFCON Qualification · Friday 21 April 1989 · Cairo, Egypt
Egypt 6–1 Ethiopia (21 Apr 1989): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Egypt winDrawEthiopia win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 9 between Egypt and Ethiopia.
- Head-to-head before this game: Egypt 5 wins, Ethiopia 2, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Ethiopia 1–0 Egypt on 9 April 1989 (AFCON Qualification).
- Egypt won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- Ethiopia won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Egypt 1646, Ethiopia 1527 — Egypt were favourites.
Egypt: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Ethiopia9 Apr 1989 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Tunisia15 Mar 1989 · International Friendly
- 0–4 vs German DR13 Feb 1989 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Malawi21 Jan 1989 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–1 vs Finland13 Jan 1989 · International Friendly
Ethiopia: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Egypt9 Apr 1989 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–2 vs Zambia2 Apr 1989 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Zambia31 Mar 1989 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Malawi28 Mar 1989 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Malawi26 Mar 1989 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Ethiopia1–0Egypt9 Apr 1989 · AFCON Qualification
- Ethiopia1–2Egypt14 Nov 1976 · World Cup Qualification
- Egypt3–0Ethiopia29 Oct 1976 · World Cup Qualification
- Ethiopia1–1Egypt5 Mar 1976 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Egypt3–0Ethiopia30 Nov 1963 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Ethiopia4–2Egypt21 Jan 1962 · Africa Cup of Nations