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Egypt national football team
World Cup Qualifying - Africa | Group Stage
Jun 6, 2024 at 8pm UK
Spisska Bela - stadion s umelou hracou plochou
Burkina Faso national football team

Egypt
2 - 1
Burkina Faso

Trezeguet (3', 8')
Abdelmonem (55'), Trezeguet (90+1'), Trezeguet (90+2')
FT(HT: 2-0)
Traore (56')
Ouedraogo (31')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between Egypt and Burkina Faso, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

All competitions
World Cup Qualifying
Last Game: Egypt 2-4 Croatia
Tuesday, March 26 at 8pm in International Friendlies
All competitions
World Cup Qualifying
Last Game: Burkina Faso 0-0 Niger
Tuesday, March 26 at 10pm in International Friendlies

We said: Egypt 1-0 Burkina Faso

While Thursday's fixture could reshape the Group A dynamic, Egypt should back themselves to record a marginal victory to continue their unblemished start to World Cup qualifying. Burkina Faso have never defeated the Pharaohs, and that unwanted run against the North Africans should continue this week's Cairo encounter. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Egypt win with a probability of 56.54%. A draw had a probability of 25.2% and a win for Burkina Faso had a probability of 18.26%.

The most likely scoreline for a Egypt win was 1-0 with a probability of 15.01%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.85%) and 2-1 (9.18%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.61%), while for a Burkina Faso win it was 0-1 (7.36%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Egypt would win this match.

Result
EgyptDrawBurkina Faso
56.54% (0.141 0.14) 25.2% (0.209 0.21) 18.26% (-0.351 -0.35)
Both teams to score 42.77% (-1.079 -1.08)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
41.8% (-1.131 -1.13)58.2% (1.13 1.13)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
21.15% (-0.896 -0.9)78.84% (0.893 0.89)
Egypt Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.39% (-0.39400000000001 -0.39)20.61% (0.392 0.39)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
46.84% (-0.624 -0.62)53.16% (0.622 0.62)
Burkina Faso Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
53.87% (-1.088 -1.09)46.12% (1.086 1.09)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
18.18% (-0.854 -0.85)81.82% (0.85299999999999 0.85)
Score Analysis
    Egypt 56.53%
    Burkina Faso 18.26%
    Draw 25.19%
EgyptDrawBurkina Faso
1-0 @ 15.01% (0.46 0.46)
2-0 @ 11.85% (0.22 0.22)
2-1 @ 9.18% (-0.106 -0.11)
3-0 @ 6.24% (0.042 0.04)
3-1 @ 4.83% (-0.116 -0.12)
4-0 @ 2.47% (-0.013 -0.01)
4-1 @ 1.91% (-0.069 -0.07)
3-2 @ 1.87% (-0.103 -0.1)
Other @ 3.18%
Total : 56.53%
1-1 @ 11.61%
0-0 @ 9.51% (0.401 0.4)
2-2 @ 3.55% (-0.152 -0.15)
Other @ 0.52%
Total : 25.19%
0-1 @ 7.36% (0.093 0.09)
1-2 @ 4.5% (-0.136 -0.14)
0-2 @ 2.85% (-0.051 -0.05)
1-3 @ 1.16% (-0.071 -0.07)
2-3 @ 0.92% (-0.068 -0.07)
Other @ 1.49%
Total : 18.26%

How you voted: Egypt vs Burkina Faso

Egypt
Draw
Burkina Faso
Egypt
81.3%
Draw
12.0%
Burkina Faso
6.7%
75
Head to Head
Feb 1, 2017 7pm
Semi-Finals
Burkina Faso
1-1
Egypt
(Aggregate 1-1 | Egypt win 4-3 on penalties)
Bance (73')
Traore (86'), Yago (98')
Salah (66')
Fathy (41'), Kahraba (54')
rhs 2.0
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