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EgyptEgypt

Capital: Cairo  ·  Population: 111.0m
Hossam HassanCoach: Hossam Hassan  ·  Egypt  ·  2 yrs 5 mo
4 matches this tournament
Position
2
Group G
Points
5
3 matches played
Record
1W 2D 0L
33% win rate
Goals For
5
1.67 per game
Goals Against
3
1.00 per game
FIFA Rank
#29
Current FIFA world ranking
Team Intelligence

Egypt are appearing in their 4th World Cup, having first qualified in 1934. Their best finish remains Round of 16 (1934). They enter the tournament ranked 29th in the world by FIFA.

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Fixtures & Results

All times UTC
Monday 15 June
19:00 UTC
Belgium
1–1FT
Egypt
Analysis →
Monday 22 June
01:00 UTC
New Zealand
1–3FT
Egypt
Analysis →
Saturday 27 June
03:00 UTC
Egypt
1–1FT
Iran
Analysis →
Friday 3 July
18:00 UTC
Australia
1
43%
X
27%
2
30%
Egypt
Analysis →
Tuesday 7 July
16:00 UTC
Argentina
3–2FT
Egypt
Analysis →

Squad

Squad Avg Age28.0
Youngest17H. Abdelkarim
Oldest38Al Mahdi Soliman
Squad Size26
GoalkeepersAvg 31.5
1Mohamed El ShenawyMohamed El Shenawy37 yrs
16Al Mahdi SolimanAl Mahdi Soliman38 yrs
23Mostafa ShobeirMostafa Shobeir25 yrs
26M. AlaaM. Alaa26 yrs
DefendersAvg 28.1
2Yasser IbrahimYasser Ibrahim32 yrs
3Mohamed HanyMohamed Hany29 yrs
4Hossam AbdelmaguidHossam Abdelmaguid24 yrs
5Rami RabiaRami Rabia32 yrs
6Mohamed AbdelmonemMohamed Abdelmonem26 yrs
13Ahmed FatouhAhmed Fatouh27 yrs
14Hamdi FathyHamdi Fathy31 yrs
15Karim HafezKarim Hafez29 yrs
24T. AlaaT. Alaa23 yrs
MidfieldersAvg 26.6
8Emam AshourEmam Ashour27 yrs
11Mostafa ZicoMostafa Zico28 yrs
12H. HassanH. Hassan23 yrs
17Mohanad LasheenMohanad Lasheen29 yrs
18Nabil Emad DungaNabil Emad Dunga29 yrs
19Marwan AttiaMarwan Attia27 yrs
21Mahmoud SaberMahmoud Saber24 yrs
22Omar MarmoushOmar Marmoush26 yrs
AttackersAvg 27.0
7TrézéguetTrézéguet31 yrs
9H. AbdelkarimH. Abdelkarim17 yrs
10Mohamed SalahMohamed Salah33 yrs
20Ibrahim AdelIbrahim Adel24 yrs
25Ahmed ZizoAhmed Zizo30 yrs

Team Insights

Model Probabilities ?
Qualify
77.3%
Semi-final
2.1%
Win
0.1%
Pre-Tournament Performance ?
DWDWL
Last 5 matches before the tournament — newest right
Last 5 Matches ?
06-06Brazil1–2LFriendly
05-28Russia1–0WFriendly
03-31Spain0–0DFriendly
03-27Saudi Arabia4–0WFriendly
01-17Nigeria0–0DAfrican Cup of Nations

Betting Insights

Market Performance ?
Bet This Team
-63.3%
Bet Opponents
-65.6%
Flat-stake ROI across 4 matches (model fair-value odds)
Win / Draw / Loss ?
W 25%D 50%L 25%
1W 2D 1L from 4 tournament matches
Game State Behaviour ?
Leading at HT2 games
W 0%D 50%L 50%
Drawing at HT1 game
W 0%D 100%L 0%
Trailing at HT1 game
W 100%D 0%L 0%
Market Expectation ?
4.88
Avg Starting Odds
Favourite in: 1 of 5 matches
Avg Implied Win %: 20%
Goals Profile ?
3.25High Scoring
Over 1.5
100%
Over 2.5
50%
Over 3.5
50%
Common Scorelines ?
1–1
50%
3–1
25%
2–3
25%

Tournament Statistics

Goals & Defence ?
Goals For
7
1.8 per game
Goal Diff
+1
vs opponents
Goals Against
6
1.5 per game
Clean Sheets0 from 4
Both Teams Scored0%
Avg Match Goals3.25

Player Stats

🟨 Bookings
Marwan AttiaMarwan Attia2
Yasser IbrahimYasser Ibrahim2
Mohanad LasheenMohanad Lasheen2
🏥 Injuries
Hossam Abdelmaguid
Hossam Abdelmaguid
Injury
Hamdi Fathy
Hamdi Fathy
Injury
Mohanad Lasheen
Mohanad Lasheen
Injury
Mohamed Abdelmonem
Mohamed Abdelmonem
Injury
Ahmed Abou El Fotouh
Ahmed Abou El Fotouh
Injury

FIFA Rankings History

1926344249#29201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026FIFA Rank (lower = better)
Source: FIFA — lower rank = better

Past World Cup Performance

All-Time World Cup Record
W
0
D
2
L
5
GF
5
GA
12
Win %
0%
Matches played7
Average goals for0.71
Average goals against1.71
Over 1.5 goals57%
Over 2.5 goals43%
Both teams score57%
Heaviest loss2–4 vs Hungary (1934)
Recent World Cup Appearances
YearPGFGAResults
2018326LLL
1990312DDL
1934124L
WC Head-to-Head Records ?
OpponentPWDL
Hungary1001
Netherlands1010
Republic of Ireland1010
England1001
Uruguay1001
Russia1001
Saudi Arabia1001