Egypt vs Malawi: result 2-0 and analysis
Africa Cup of Nations - QualificationGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on March 24, 2023 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Suez Canal Stadium, Ismailia
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What was the result of Egypt vs Malawi?
Egypt won 2-0 on March 24, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 20′Mohamed SalahEgypt
- 45′C. PetroEgypt (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Egypt have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Malawi have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2022 | Belgium(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies |
| Sep 27, 2022 | Liberia(home) | 3-0 | Friendlies |
| Sep 23, 2022 | Niger(home) | 3-0 | Friendlies |
| Jun 14, 2022 | South Korea(away) | 1-4 | Friendlies |
| Jun 9, 2022 | Ethiopia(away) | 0-2 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2023 | Bangladesh(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Lesotho(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Jul 10, 2022 | Mauritius(away) | 2-0 | COSAFA Cup |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Eswatini(home) | 1-1 | COSAFA Cup |
| Jul 6, 2022 | Lesotho(away) | 1-2 | COSAFA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Egypt score 1.0 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Malawi score 0.8 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1.0 | 0.7 | 9 | 3/15 | 5/15 |
| Malawi | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Egypt sit 1st in Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification (14 points from 6 matches) and Malawi sit 3rd (4 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egypt | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 14 |
| 3 | Malawi | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 4 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy