Egypt vs Kenya
head-to-head record
- Egypt wins
- 13
- Draws
- 5
- Kenya wins
- 1
19 meetings, 1977 to 2021Goals: Egypt 36, Kenya 11
Egypt and Kenya have met 19 times since 1977. Egypt have won 13, Kenya 1, and 5 matches ended level. They last met on 25 March 2021, when the match ended 1–1 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.
The 19 meetings have produced 47 goals, 2.47 per game. The biggest win is Egypt’s 5–0 in a friendly in 2012. Egypt are unbeaten in the last 16 meetings (12 wins, 4 draws).
Who has won more, Egypt or Kenya?
All matches19 matches
Competitive14 matches
Friendlies5 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Egypt 36, Kenya 112.47 per game
- First meeting
- Kenya 0–0 EgyptWorld Cup qualifying, 6 Feb 1977
- Most recent
- Kenya 1–1 EgyptAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 25 Mar 2021
- Egypt’s biggest win
- Egypt 5–0 KenyaFriendly, 27 Feb 2012
- Kenya’s biggest win
- Kenya 3–1 EgyptAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 30 Jun 1979
- Most goals in a meeting
- Kenya 3–5 EgyptAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 4 Apr 1981
- Current run
- Egypt unbeaten in 16
- Biggest upset
- Kenya 3–1 EgyptAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 30 Jun 1979Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 26%
- TFN Elo rating now
- Egypt 1822 (35th), Kenya 1454 (119th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Kenya1Egypt1
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Nairobi, Kenya
- Egypt1Kenya1
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Alexandria, Egypt
- Egypt1Kenya0
Friendly
Aswan, Egypt
- Egypt5Kenya0
Friendly
Doha, Qatar (neutral)
- Egypt5Kenya1
Nile Basin Tournament
Cairo, Egypt
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Egypt win and drops with every Kenya win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Egypt's home games
9 matches
810
EgyptDrawsKenya
In Kenya's home games
7 matches
241
EgyptDrawsKenya
At neutral venues
3 matches
300
EgyptDrawsKenya
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Egypt | Draws | Kenya | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13–8 |
| Friendly | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10–2 |
| World Cup qualifying | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3–0 |
| Africa Cup of Nations | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3–0 |
| All-African Games | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1–0 |
| Nile Basin Tournament | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5–1 |
| Prime Minister's Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1–0 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4 | 8 | |
| 1980s | 6 | 16 | |
| 2000s | 4 | 7 | |
| 2010s | 4 | 14 | |
| 2020s | 1 | 2 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Egypt | Kenya |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 52003 to 2014 | 11979 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 161979 to 2021 | 22019 to 2021 |
The longest run of draws is 2, from 14 November 2019 to 25 March 2021.
Top scorers in Egypt vs Kenya
- 1Gamal AbdelhamidEgypt2
Scorer records exist for 3 of the 19 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.
Questions answered
How many times have Egypt and Kenya played each other?
19 times, starting on 6 February 1977. 14 of those meetings were competitive and 5 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Egypt and Kenya?
Egypt, with 13 wins to 1. 5 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Egypt vs Kenya?
Egypt’s 5–0 win in a friendly on 27 February 2012 in Doha.
When did Egypt and Kenya last play?
On 25 March 2021 in Nairobi, when the match ended 1–1 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.
What is the competitive record between Egypt and Kenya?
In 14 competitive matches, Egypt have 9 wins, Kenya have 1, and 4 ended level.
Every Egypt vs Kenya result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1–1 | Egypt | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Nairobi, Kenya | |
| Egypt | 1–1 | Kenya | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Alexandria, Egypt | |
| Egypt | 1–0 | Kenya | Friendly | Aswan, Egypt | |
| Egypt | 5–0 | Kenya | Friendly | Doha, Qatar (neutral) | |
| Egypt | 5–1 | Kenya | Nile Basin Tournament | Cairo, Egypt | |
| Egypt | 1–0 | Kenya | Friendly | Cairo, Egypt | |
| Kenya | 0–1 | Egypt | Prime Minister's Cup | Riffa, Bahrain (neutral) | |
| Kenya | 1–1 | Egypt | Friendly | Nairobi, Kenya | |
| Egypt | 2–1 | Kenya | Friendly | Port Said, Egypt | |
| Egypt | 2–0 | Kenya | World Cup qualifying | Cairo, Egypt | |
| Kenya | 0–0 | Egypt | World Cup qualifying | Nairobi, Kenya | |
| Egypt | 3–0 | Kenya | Africa Cup of Nations | Rabat, Morocco (neutral) | |
| Kenya | 0–1 | Egypt | All-African Games | Nairobi, Kenya | |
| Egypt | 2–0 | Kenya | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Cairo, Egypt | |
| Kenya | 3–5 | Egypt | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Nairobi, Kenya | |
| Egypt | 3–0 | Kenya | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Cairo, Egypt | |
| Kenya | 3–1 | Egypt | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Nairobi, Kenya | |
| Egypt | 1–0 | Kenya | World Cup qualifying | Cairo, Egypt | |
| Kenya | 0–0 | Egypt | World Cup qualifying | Nairobi, Kenya |
Recent form
Egypt
- Lv South AfricaFriendly0–1Sun 4 Oct 2026
- Wat South SudanAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying5–0Tue 29 Sept 2026
- Dv AngolaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying0–0Fri 25 Sept 2026
- Lv ArgentinaWorld Cup2–3Tue 7 Jul 2026
- Dv AustraliaWorld Cup1–1Fri 3 Jul 2026
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.