World Cup Qualification · Friday 8 October 2004 · Tripoli, Libya

Libya
2–1
Egypt

Libya 2–1 Egypt (8 Oct 2004): Result & Goals

Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Based on Elo ratings (Libya 1538, Egypt 1723) and the outcomes of 5,807 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →

Match facts

  • This is meeting number 12 between Libya and Egypt.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Libya 3 wins, Egypt 6, 2 draws.
  • Previous meeting: Egypt 0–1 Libya on 27 August 2002 (International Friendly).
  • Libya won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
  • Egypt won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 12 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Libya 1538, Egypt 1723 — Egypt were favourites.

Libya: last 5 matches

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Egypt: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • Egypt0–1Libya27 Aug 2002 · International Friendly
  • Libya2–0Egypt23 Mar 2001 · AFCON Qualification
  • Egypt4–0Libya14 Jan 2001 · AFCON Qualification
  • Egypt1–0Libya22 Jul 1978 · All-African Games
  • Egypt1–1Libya7 Jan 1972 · Palestine Cup
  • Libya2–0Egypt18 Jul 1971 · International Friendly