World Cup Qualification · Sunday 7 September 2008 · Kinshasa, DR Congo
DR CongoDR Congo 0–1 Egypt (7 Sep 2008): Result & Goals
Goals
- 30'
Mohamed AboutrikaEgypt
Pre-match prediction
24%27%49%
DR Congo winDrawEgypt win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 10 between DR Congo and Egypt.
- Head-to-head before this game: DR Congo 2 wins, Egypt 5, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: Egypt 2–1 DR Congo on 1 June 2008 (World Cup Qualification).
- DR Congo won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 15 goals.
- Egypt won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: DR Congo 1535, Egypt 1799 — Egypt were favourites.
DR Congo: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Togo20 Aug 2008 · International Friendly
- 5–1 vs Djibouti22 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 6–0 vs Djibouti13 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs Malawi8 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–2 vs Egypt1 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
Egypt: last 5 matches
- 0–4 vs Sudan20 Aug 2008 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Malawi22 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–1 vs Malawi14 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 4–0 vs Djibouti6 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–1 vs DR Congo1 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Egypt2–1DR Congo1 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- Egypt4–1DR Congo3 Feb 2006 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Egypt2–2DR Congo14 Jan 2004 · International Friendly
- DR Congo0–0Egypt28 Jul 1989 · AFCON Qualification
- Egypt2–0DR Congo16 Jul 1989 · AFCON Qualification
- DR Congo3–2Egypt21 Nov 1985 · International Friendly