World Cup Qualification · Saturday 12 August 1989 · Cairo, Egypt

Egypt
1–0
Malawi

Egypt 1–0 Malawi (12 Aug 1989): Result & Goals

Goals

  • 28'Abdel Rasoul HeshamEgypt

Pre-match prediction

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Egypt winDrawMalawi win

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Match facts

  • This is meeting number 4 between Egypt and Malawi.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Egypt 1 wins, Malawi 1, 1 draws.
  • Previous meeting: Malawi 1–1 Egypt on 21 January 1989 (World Cup Qualification).
  • Egypt won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
  • Malawi won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 2 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Egypt 1656, Malawi 1485 — Egypt were favourites.

Egypt: last 5 matches

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Malawi: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • Malawi1–1Egypt21 Jan 1989 · World Cup Qualification
  • Malawi2–1Egypt6 Aug 1987 · All-African Games
  • Egypt4–1Malawi18 Jul 1978 · All-African Games