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Cameroon vs Egypt head-to-head record

Cameroon wins
6
Draws
8
Egypt wins
12

26 meetings, 1983 to 2022Goals: Cameroon 20, Egypt 32

Cameroon and Egypt have met 26 times since 1983. Egypt have won 12, Cameroon 6, and 8 matches ended level. They last met on 3 February 2022, when the match ended 0–0 at the Africa Cup of Nations, and Egypt won on penalties.

The 26 meetings have produced 52 goals, 2.00 per game. The biggest win is Egypt’s 4–0 in a friendly in 1983.

Who has won more, Cameroon or Egypt?

All matches26 matches

6 Cameroon8 drawsEgypt 12

Competitive14 matches

4 Cameroon5 drawsEgypt 5

Friendlies12 matches

2 Cameroon3 drawsEgypt 7

Key numbers

Goals
Cameroon 20, Egypt 322.00 per game
First meeting
Cameroon 2–0 EgyptFriendly, 23 Feb 1983
Most recent
Cameroon 0–0 EgyptAfrica Cup of Nations, 3 Feb 2022
Cameroon’s biggest win
Cameroon 2–0 EgyptFriendly, 23 Feb 1983
Egypt’s biggest win
Egypt 4–0 CameroonFriendly, 29 May 1983
Most goals in a meeting
Egypt 4–2 CameroonAfrica Cup of Nations, 22 Jan 2008
Biggest upset
Cameroon 0–1 EgyptFriendly, 22 Jul 1992Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 24%
TFN Elo rating now
Cameroon 1727 (55th), Egypt 1822 (35th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Cameroon0Egypt0

    Africa Cup of Nations, Egypt won on penalties

    Yaoundé, Cameroon

  2. Egypt1Cameroon2

    Africa Cup of Nations

    Libreville, Gabon (neutral)

  3. Egypt2Cameroon1

    Friendly

    Omdurman, Sudan (neutral)

  4. Egypt3Cameroon1

    Africa Cup of Nations

    Benguela, Angola (neutral)

  5. Cameroon0Egypt1

    Africa Cup of Nations

    Accra, Ghana (neutral)

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Cameroon win and drops with every Egypt win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Cameroon have won more Below: Egypt have won more
23 February 1983: Cameroon 2–0 Egypt (Friendly). Cameroon +126 February 1983: Cameroon 1–1 Egypt (Friendly). Cameroon +129 May 1983: Egypt 4–0 Cameroon (Friendly). Level4 March 1984: Cameroon 0–1 Egypt (Africa Cup of Nations). Egypt +13 July 1984: Egypt 2–1 Cameroon (Friendly). Egypt +23 February 1985: Cameroon 1–0 Egypt (Friendly). Egypt +16 February 1985: Cameroon 0–0 Egypt (Friendly). Egypt +129 March 1985: Egypt 2–0 Cameroon (Friendly). Egypt +231 March 1985: Egypt 2–1 Cameroon (Friendly). Egypt +321 March 1986: Egypt 0–0 Cameroon (Africa Cup of Nations). Egypt +39 August 1987: Cameroon 1–1 Egypt (All-African Games). Egypt +314 March 1988: Cameroon 1–0 Egypt (Africa Cup of Nations). Egypt +222 July 1992: Cameroon 0–1 Egypt (Friendly). Egypt +316 March 1994: Egypt 0–0 Cameroon (Friendly). Egypt +318 January 1996: Cameroon 2–1 Egypt (Africa Cup of Nations). Egypt +222 December 1997: Egypt 2–0 Cameroon (Friendly). Egypt +34 February 2002: Cameroon 1–0 Egypt (Africa Cup of Nations). Egypt +23 February 2004: Cameroon 0–0 Egypt (Africa Cup of Nations). Egypt +25 September 2004: Egypt 3–2 Cameroon (World Cup qualifying). Egypt +38 October 2005: Cameroon 1–1 Egypt (World Cup qualifying). Egypt +322 January 2008: Egypt 4–2 Cameroon (Africa Cup of Nations). Egypt +410 February 2008: Cameroon 0–1 Egypt (Africa Cup of Nations). Egypt +525 January 2010: Egypt 3–1 Cameroon (Africa Cup of Nations). Egypt +620 May 2012: Egypt 2–1 Cameroon (Friendly). Egypt +75 February 2017: Egypt 1–2 Cameroon (Africa Cup of Nations). Egypt +63 February 2022: Cameroon 0–0 Egypt (Africa Cup of Nations). Egypt +6Level
Egypt lead by 6 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 7, held by Egypt from 20 May 2012.

Every meeting on one timeline

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Cameroon's home games

7 matches

241

CameroonDrawsEgypt

In Egypt's home games

8 matches

026

CameroonDrawsEgypt

At neutral venues

11 matches

425

CameroonDrawsEgypt

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedCameroonDrawsEgyptGoals
Friendly122377–16
Africa Cup of Nations114349–11
World Cup qualifying20113–4
All-African Games10101–1

Meetings by decade

Cameroon wins Draws Egypt wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1980s1221
1990s46
2000s615
2010s310
2020s10

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofCameroonEgypt
Wins in a row1201742008 to 2012
Unbeaten meetings31986 to 198872004 to 2012

The longest run of draws is 2, from 21 March 1986 to 9 August 1987.

Top scorers in Cameroon vs Egypt

  1. 1Ahmed HassanEgypt3
  2. 2Samuel Eto'oCameroon3(1 penalty)
  3. 3Hosny Abd RaboEgypt2(1 penalty)
  4. 4Mohamed ShawkyEgypt2
  5. 5Mohamed ZidanEgypt2

Scorer records exist for 10 of the 26 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Penalty shootouts

  • Egypt 0–0 CameroonAfrica Cup of Nations, 21 Mar 1986Egypt won on penalties
  • Cameroon 1–1 EgyptAll-African Games, 9 Aug 1987Egypt won on penalties
  • Cameroon 0–0 EgyptAfrica Cup of Nations, 3 Feb 2022Egypt won on penalties

Questions answered

How many times have Cameroon and Egypt played each other?

26 times, starting on 23 February 1983. 14 of those meetings were competitive and 12 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Cameroon and Egypt?

Egypt, with 12 wins to 6. 8 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Cameroon vs Egypt?

Egypt’s 4–0 win in a friendly on 29 May 1983 in Cairo.

When did Cameroon and Egypt last play?

On 3 February 2022 in Yaoundé, when the match ended 0–0 at the Africa Cup of Nations, and Egypt won on penalties.

What is the competitive record between Cameroon and Egypt?

In 14 competitive matches, Cameroon have 4 wins, Egypt have 5, and 5 ended level.

Have Cameroon and Egypt met in a penalty shootout?

Yes, 3 times. Most recently at the Africa Cup of Nations on 3 February 2022, when Egypt won the shootout after a 0–0 draw.

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Every Cameroon vs Egypt result

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Every Cameroon vs Egypt result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Cameroon0–0Egypt on pensEgyptAfrica Cup of NationsYaoundé, Cameroon
Egypt1–2CameroonAfrica Cup of NationsLibreville, Gabon (neutral)
Egypt2–1CameroonFriendlyOmdurman, Sudan (neutral)
Egypt3–1CameroonAfrica Cup of NationsBenguela, Angola (neutral)
Cameroon0–1EgyptAfrica Cup of NationsAccra, Ghana (neutral)
Egypt4–2CameroonAfrica Cup of NationsKumasi, Ghana (neutral)
Cameroon1–1EgyptWorld Cup qualifyingYaoundé, Cameroon
Egypt3–2CameroonWorld Cup qualifyingCairo, Egypt
Cameroon0–0EgyptAfrica Cup of NationsMonastir, Tunisia (neutral)
Cameroon1–0EgyptAfrica Cup of NationsSikasso, Mali (neutral)
Egypt2–0CameroonFriendlyCairo, Egypt
Cameroon2–1EgyptAfrica Cup of NationsJohannesburg, South Africa (neutral)
Egypt0–0CameroonFriendlyCairo, Egypt
Cameroon0–1EgyptFriendlyYaoundé, Cameroon
Cameroon1–0EgyptAfrica Cup of NationsRabat, Morocco (neutral)
Cameroon1–1Egypt on pensEgyptAll-African GamesNairobi, Kenya (neutral)
Egypt0–0Egypt on pensCameroonAfrica Cup of NationsCairo, Egypt
Egypt2–1CameroonFriendlyCairo, Egypt
Egypt2–0CameroonFriendlyCairo, Egypt
Cameroon0–0EgyptFriendlyYaoundé, Cameroon
Cameroon1–0EgyptFriendlyDouala, Cameroon
Egypt2–1CameroonFriendlyCairo, Egypt
Cameroon0–1EgyptAfrica Cup of NationsAbidjan, Ivory Coast (neutral)
Egypt4–0CameroonFriendlyCairo, Egypt
Cameroon1–1EgyptFriendlyDouala, Cameroon
Cameroon2–0EgyptFriendlyYaoundé, Cameroon

Recent form

Cameroon

  1. Wat Ivory CoastFriendly1–0Sat 3 Oct 2026
  2. Dat CongoAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–1Tue 29 Sept 2026
  3. Wv ComorosAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying3–1Thu 24 Sept 2026
  4. Wv ChinaFIFA Series2–0Tue 31 Mar 2026
  5. Lat AustraliaFIFA Series0–1Fri 27 Mar 2026

Egypt

  1. Lv South AfricaFriendly0–1Sun 4 Oct 2026
  2. Wat South SudanAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying5–0Tue 29 Sept 2026
  3. Dv AngolaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying0–0Fri 25 Sept 2026
  4. Lv ArgentinaWorld Cup2–3Tue 7 Jul 2026
  5. Dv AustraliaWorld Cup1–1Fri 3 Jul 2026

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.