Egypt vs Zimbabwe: result 1-0 and analysis
Africa Cup of NationsGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on June 21, 2019 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Suez Canal Stadium, Ismailia
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What was the result of Egypt vs Zimbabwe?
Egypt won 1-0 on June 21, 2019.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Egypt have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Zimbabwe have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2019 | Guinea(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies |
| Jun 13, 2019 | Tanzania(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Mar 26, 2019 | Nigeria(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Mar 23, 2019 | Niger(away) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Nov 16, 2018 | Tunisia(home) | 3-2 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2019 | Nigeria(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Mar 24, 2019 | Congo(home) | 2-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Nov 18, 2018 | Liberia(away) | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Oct 16, 2018 | Congo DR(home) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Oct 13, 2018 | Congo DR(away) | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
How many goals should we expect?
Egypt score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Zimbabwe score 1.0 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1.5 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Zimbabwe | 1.0 | 0.9 | 5 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
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 Zimbabwe sit 4th (1 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egypt | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | Zimbabwe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
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