International Friendly · Wednesday 16 May 1990 · Aberdeen, Scotland
Scotland
EgyptScotland 1–3 Egypt (16 May 1990): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Scotland winDrawEgypt win
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Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Scotland and Egypt.
- Scotland won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- Egypt won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 2 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Scotland 1650, Egypt 1622 — Scotland were favourites.
Scotland: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs German DR25 Apr 1990 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Argentina28 Mar 1990 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Norway15 Nov 1989 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–3 vs France11 Oct 1989 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–3 vs Yugoslavia6 Sep 1989 · World Cup Qualification
Egypt: last 5 matches
- 0–2 vs German DR11 Apr 1990 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Czechoslovakia4 Apr 1990 · International Friendly
- 1–3 vs Romania28 Mar 1990 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Algeria8 Mar 1990 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–1 vs Nigeria5 Mar 1990 · Africa Cup of Nations