Egypt vs Gabon: result 2-1 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification AfricaGroup F - 6Kick-off on November 16, 2021 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Suez Canal Stadium, Ismailia
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What was the result of Egypt vs Gabon?
Egypt won 2-1 on November 16, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 4′Mohamed Magdi KafshaEgypt (pen.)
- 54′J. AllevinahGabon
- 75′J. ObiangEgypt (o.g.)
Official lineup for Egypt vs Gabon
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Egypt
4-3-3- MMarwan Hamdy
- AAhmed Yasser Rayan
- MMohamed Sherif
- HHamdi Fathy
- MMohamed Magdi Kafsha
- AAmr El Soleya
- MMohamed Hamdy
- MMahmoud Hamdi El Wensh
- AAhmed Hegazy
- AAhmed Fathy
- MMohamed El Shenawy
Gabon
4-4-2- AA. Boupendza
- JJ. Allevinah
- DD. Bouanga
- LL. Ameka
- LL. Madinda
- AA. Moucketou-Moussounda
- AA. Oyono
- JJ. Obiang
- LL. Palun
- BB. Ecuele Manga
- JJ. Amonome
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Egypt have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat; Gabon have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2021 | Angola(away) | 2-2 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Oct 11, 2021 | Libya(away) | 3-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Libya(home) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Sep 30, 2021 | Liberia(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies |
| Sep 5, 2021 | Gabon(away) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2021 | Libya(home) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Oct 11, 2021 | Angola(home) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Angola(away) | 1-3 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Sep 5, 2021 | Egypt(home) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Sep 1, 2021 | Libya(away) | 1-2 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Egypt wins, 1 draw, 0 Gabon wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2021 | Gabon 1-1 Egypt | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
How many goals should we expect?
Egypt score 1.5 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Gabon score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1.5 | 0.5 | 9 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Gabon | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Egypt sit 1st in World Cup - Qualification Africa (26 points from 10 matches) and Gabon sit 2nd (25 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EgyptGroup A | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 26 |
| 2 | GabonGroup F | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 25 |
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