World Cup Qualification · Sunday 12 January 1997 · Tunis, Tunisia
EgyptTunisia 1–0 Egypt (12 Jan 1997): Result & Goals
Goals
- 10'
Zoubeir BayaTunisia
Pre-match prediction
49%29%22%
Tunisia winDrawEgypt win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 18 between Tunisia and Egypt.
- Head-to-head before this game: Tunisia 6 wins, Egypt 6, 5 draws.
- Previous meeting: Egypt 2–1 Tunisia on 8 January 1996 (International Friendly).
- Tunisia won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Egypt won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 12 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Tunisia 1671, Egypt 1662 — Tunisia were favourites.
Tunisia: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Algeria4 Jan 1997 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Liberia10 Nov 1996 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–1 vs Japan13 Oct 1996 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Sierra Leone6 Oct 1996 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–0 vs Rwanda16 Jun 1996 · World Cup Qualification
Egypt: last 5 matches
- 2–0 vs Belarus5 Jan 1997 · International Friendly
- 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