Mali vs Egypt: result 0-0 and analysis
Africa Cup of NationsGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on January 17, 2017 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stade 26 Mars, Bamako
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What was the result of Mali vs Egypt?
Mali and Egypt drew 0-0 on January 17, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mali have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Egypt have 5, 0 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2017 | Burkina Faso(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies |
| Nov 12, 2016 | Gabon(home) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Oct 8, 2016 | Ivory Coast(away) | 1-3 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Feb 7, 2016 | Congo DR(away) | 0-3 | African Nations Championship |
| Feb 4, 2016 | Ivory Coast(home) | 1-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2017 | Tunisia(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 13, 2016 | Ghana(home) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Oct 9, 2016 | Congo(away) | 2-1 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Nov 17, 2015 | Chad(home) | 4-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Nov 14, 2015 | Chad(away) | 0-1 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
How many goals should we expect?
Mali score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Egypt score 1.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 1.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Egypt | 1.6 | 1.1 | 4 | 2/8 | 4/8 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Mali sit 2nd in Africa Cup of Nations (3 points from 3 matches) and Egypt sit 1st (7 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egypt | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | Mali | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
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