Prime Minister's Cup · Thursday 18 December 2003 · Riffa, Bahrain
Egypt 2–0 Iraq (18 Dec 2003): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 8 between Egypt and Iraq.
- Head-to-head before this game: Egypt 2 wins, Iraq 2, 3 draws.
- Previous meeting: Egypt 0–0 Iraq on 17 July 1988 (Arab Cup).
- Egypt won 5 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Iraq won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 12 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Egypt 1722, Iraq 1664 — Egypt were favourites.
Egypt: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Bahrain15 Dec 2003 · Prime Minister's Cup
- 1–0 vs Kenya12 Dec 2003 · Prime Minister's Cup
- 1–0 vs Sweden18 Nov 2003 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs South Africa15 Nov 2003 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Senegal10 Oct 2003 · International Friendly
Iraq: last 5 matches
- 2–0 vs Kenya15 Dec 2003 · Prime Minister's Cup
- 2–2 vs Bahrain12 Dec 2003 · Prime Minister's Cup
- 0–1 vs Bahrain24 Oct 2003 · AFC Asian Cup qualification
- 3–1 vs Myanmar22 Oct 2003 · AFC Asian Cup qualification
- 5–1 vs Malaysia20 Oct 2003 · AFC Asian Cup qualification