World Cup Qualification · Friday 17 November 1989 · Cairo, Egypt

Egypt
1–0
Algeria

Egypt 1–0 Algeria (17 Nov 1989): Result & Goals

Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Match facts

  • This is meeting number 9 between Egypt and Algeria.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Egypt 2 wins, Algeria 1, 5 draws.
  • Previous meeting: Algeria 0–0 Egypt on 8 October 1989 (World Cup Qualification).
  • Egypt won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
  • Algeria won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 2 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Egypt 1708, Algeria 1704 — Egypt were favourites.

Egypt: last 5 matches

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Algeria: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • Algeria0–0Egypt8 Oct 1989 · World Cup Qualification
  • Algeria3–1Egypt17 Mar 1984 · Africa Cup of Nations
  • Algeria2–2Egypt19 Mar 1980 · Africa Cup of Nations
  • Algeria1–1Egypt13 Jul 1978 · All-African Games
  • Algeria1–1Egypt28 Sep 1969 · AFCON Qualification
  • Egypt1–0Algeria19 Sep 1969 · AFCON Qualification