Africa Cup of Nations · Saturday 27 January 1996 · Bloemfontein, South Africa
Zambia 3–1 Egypt (27 Jan 1996): Result & Goals
Goals
- 43'
Samir KamounaEgypt - 58'
Elijah LitanaZambia - 65'Vincent MutaleZambia
- 76'Dennis LotaZambia
Pre-match prediction
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Zambia winDrawEgypt win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 11 between Zambia and Egypt.
- Head-to-head before this game: Zambia 3 wins, Egypt 5, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: Egypt 3–1 Zambia on 26 November 1995 (Simba Tournament).
- Zambia won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 12 goals.
- Egypt won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Zambia 1719, Egypt 1689 — an evenly matched game.
Zambia: last 5 matches
- 4–0 vs Sierra Leone24 Jan 1996 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 5–1 vs Burkina Faso20 Jan 1996 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–0 vs Algeria14 Jan 1996 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–0 vs Tunisia23 Dec 1995 · International Friendly
- 1–3 vs Egypt26 Nov 1995 · Simba Tournament
Egypt: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs South Africa24 Jan 1996 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–2 vs Cameroon18 Jan 1996 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–1 vs Angola15 Jan 1996 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–1 vs Tunisia8 Jan 1996 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Ghana29 Dec 1995 · International Friendly