History of Egypt vs Ethiopia Matches
The Egyptian national team is preparing to face Ethiopia tomorrow, Friday, in the African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.
The Egyptian team is at the top of Group A, which also includes Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Sierra Leone, and Guinea-Bissau.
Egypt has faced Ethiopia in 11 matches across various tournaments, including a friendly match, winning 8 times, losing twice, and drawing once.
Egypt won their first encounter against Ethiopia 4-0 in 1957 during the Africa Cup of Nations and repeated the same score in the group stage of the 1959 edition.
In the 1962 final, Ethiopia managed to achieve its only title in history by defeating the Egyptian team 4-2, but Egypt quickly regained superiority by winning 3-0 in the third-place playoff in 1963.
The two teams drew 1-1 in the 1976 edition.
In World Cup qualifiers, Egypt won 3-0 at home and 2-0 away, while a friendly match in 2002 ended with Egypt winning 4-1.
Ethiopia defeated Egypt for the second time with a score of 2-0 in the 2002 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, and Egypt won the return match with a single goal.
The teams met in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, where the Egyptian team succeeded in winning away with a score of 2-0.
The Egyptian team is at the top of Group A, which also includes Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Sierra Leone, and Guinea-Bissau.
Egypt has faced Ethiopia in 11 matches across various tournaments, including a friendly match, winning 8 times, losing twice, and drawing once.
Egypt won their first encounter against Ethiopia 4-0 in 1957 during the Africa Cup of Nations and repeated the same score in the group stage of the 1959 edition.
In the 1962 final, Ethiopia managed to achieve its only title in history by defeating the Egyptian team 4-2, but Egypt quickly regained superiority by winning 3-0 in the third-place playoff in 1963.
The two teams drew 1-1 in the 1976 edition.
In World Cup qualifiers, Egypt won 3-0 at home and 2-0 away, while a friendly match in 2002 ended with Egypt winning 4-1.
Ethiopia defeated Egypt for the second time with a score of 2-0 in the 2002 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, and Egypt won the return match with a single goal.
The teams met in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, where the Egyptian team succeeded in winning away with a score of 2-0.
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