World Cup Qualification · Saturday 26 August 1989 · Cairo, Egypt
KenyaEgypt 2–0 Kenya (26 Aug 1989): Result & Goals
Goals
- 58'
Abdel Rasoul HeshamEgypt - 62'Ibrahim HassanEgypt
Pre-match prediction
72%19%9%
Egypt winDrawKenya win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 10 between Egypt and Kenya.
- Head-to-head before this game: Egypt 6 wins, Kenya 1, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: Kenya 0–0 Egypt on 10 June 1989 (World Cup Qualification).
- Egypt won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- Kenya won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Egypt 1663, Kenya 1478 — Egypt were favourites.
Egypt: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Malawi12 Aug 1989 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs DR Congo28 Jul 1989 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–0 vs DR Congo16 Jul 1989 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–1 vs Liberia25 Jun 1989 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs Kenya10 Jun 1989 · World Cup Qualification
Kenya: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Liberia12 Aug 1989 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs Malawi29 Jul 1989 · AFCON Qualification
- 3–2 vs Malawi16 Jul 1989 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–1 vs DR Congo10 Jul 1989 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Malawi24 Jun 1989 · World Cup Qualification