World Cup Qualification · Saturday 26 April 1997 · Windhoek, Namibia
Namibia 2–3 Egypt (26 Apr 1997): Result & Goals
Goals
- 62'
Simon UutoniNamibia - 77'
Hossam HassanEgypt - 79'Hady Khashaba penEgypt
- 87'Mohammed Ouseb penNamibia
- 89'Hossam HassanEgypt
Pre-match prediction
24%27%49%
Namibia winDrawEgypt win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 2 between Namibia and Egypt.
- Head-to-head before this game: Namibia 0 wins, Egypt 1, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Egypt 7–1 Namibia on 8 November 1996 (World Cup Qualification).
- Namibia won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Egypt won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Namibia 1343, Egypt 1598 — Egypt were favourites.
Namibia: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs Tunisia6 Apr 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–1 vs Zimbabwe16 Mar 1997 · COSAFA Cup Qualification
- 0–4 vs Cameroon26 Jan 1997 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Liberia11 Jan 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–7 vs Egypt8 Nov 1996 · World Cup Qualification
Egypt: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Liberia6 Apr 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–1 vs Ethiopia23 Feb 1997 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–2 vs Kuwait18 Feb 1997 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Tunisia12 Jan 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–0 vs Belarus5 Jan 1997 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Egypt7–1Namibia8 Nov 1996 · World Cup Qualification