Africa Cup of Nations · Thursday 31 January 2002 · Bamako, Mali

Egypt
2–1
Zambia

Egypt 2–1 Zambia (31 Jan 2002): Result & Goals

Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Match facts

  • This is meeting number 15 between Egypt and Zambia.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Egypt 8 wins, Zambia 4, 2 draws.
  • Previous meeting: Egypt 3–1 Zambia on 9 January 2001 (International Friendly).
  • Egypt won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
  • Zambia won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Egypt 1668, Zambia 1549 — Egypt were favourites.

Egypt: last 5 matches

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Zambia: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • Egypt3–1Zambia9 Jan 2001 · International Friendly
  • Egypt2–0Zambia23 Jan 2000 · Africa Cup of Nations
  • Zambia0–4Egypt13 Feb 1998 · Africa Cup of Nations
  • Zambia3–1Egypt27 Jan 1996 · Africa Cup of Nations
  • Egypt3–1Zambia26 Nov 1995 · Simba Tournament
  • Egypt0–4Zambia27 Aug 1994 · International Friendly