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Egypt vs Tunisia: result 3-2 and analysis

Africa Cup of NationsGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on November 16, 2018 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Suez Canal Stadium, Ismailia

Egypt
3-2
Tunisia

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What was the result of Egypt vs Tunisia?

Egypt won 3-2 on November 16, 2018.

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Egypt have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Tunisia have 8, 4 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Egypt
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 16, 2018Swaziland(away)2-0Africa Cup of Nations
Oct 12, 2018Swaziland(home)4-1Africa Cup of Nations
Sep 8, 2018Niger(home)6-0Africa Cup of Nations
Jun 25, 2018Saudi Arabia(away)1-2World Cup
Jun 19, 2018Russia(away)1-3World Cup
Tunisia
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 16, 2018Niger(away)2-1Africa Cup of Nations
Oct 13, 2018Niger(home)1-0Africa Cup of Nations
Sep 9, 2018Swaziland(away)2-0Africa Cup of Nations
Jun 28, 2018Panama(away)2-1World Cup
Jun 23, 2018Belgium(away)2-5World Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Egypt win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Tunisia win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Jun 11, 2017Tunisia 1-0 EgyptAfrica Cup of Nations
Jan 8, 2017Egypt 1-0 TunisiaFriendlies

Last archived meeting: Tunisia vs Egypt on Jun 11, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Egypt score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Tunisia score 1.6 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Egypt1.31.147/157/15
Tunisia1.61.259/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Egypt sit 1st in Africa Cup of Nations (7 points from 3 matches) and Tunisia sit 2nd (4 points from 3 matches).

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Egypt3210317
2Tunisia3111654

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

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