International Friendly · Sunday 5 January 1997 · Alexandria, Egypt
Egypt 2–0 Belarus (5 Jan 1997): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Egypt winDrawBelarus win
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Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Egypt and Belarus.
- Egypt won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 10 goals.
- Belarus won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Egypt 1659, Belarus 1386 — Egypt were favourites.
Egypt: last 5 matches
- 7–1 vs Namibia8 Nov 1996 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–0 vs Ghana26 May 1996 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs South Korea25 Mar 1996 · United Arab Emirates Friendship Tournament
- 0–0 vs United Arab Emirates22 Mar 1996 · United Arab Emirates Friendship Tournament
- 0–2 vs Morocco20 Mar 1996 · United Arab Emirates Friendship Tournament
Belarus: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Latvia9 Oct 1996 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–1 vs Estonia5 Oct 1996 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs Estonia31 Aug 1996 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–1 vs United Arab Emirates20 Aug 1996 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Lithuania31 Jul 1996 · International Friendly