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Egypt vs Tunisia head-to-head record

Egypt wins
9
Draws
7
Tunisia wins
15

31 meetings, 1972 to 2023Goals: Egypt 28, Tunisia 39

Egypt and Tunisia have met 31 times since 1972. Tunisia have won 15, Egypt 9, and 7 matches ended level. They last met on 12 September 2023, when Tunisia won 3–1 in a friendly.

The 31 meetings have produced 67 goals, 2.16 per game. The biggest win is Tunisia’s 4–1 in World Cup qualifying in 1977. Tunisia have won the last two meetings.

Who has won more, Egypt or Tunisia?

All matches31 matches

9 Egypt7 drawsTunisia 15

Competitive21 matches

6 Egypt5 drawsTunisia 10

Friendlies10 matches

3 Egypt2 drawsTunisia 5

Key numbers

Goals
Egypt 28, Tunisia 392.16 per game
First meeting
Egypt 2–1 TunisiaWorld Cup qualifying, 8 Dec 1972
Most recent
Egypt 1–3 TunisiaFriendly, 12 Sept 2023
Egypt’s biggest win
Egypt 3–2 TunisiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 16 Nov 2018
Tunisia’s biggest win
Tunisia 4–1 EgyptWorld Cup qualifying, 11 Dec 1977
Most goals in a meeting
Egypt 3–2 TunisiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 16 Nov 2018
Current run
Tunisia, 2 wins in a row
Biggest upset
Egypt 0–1 TunisiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 10 Sept 2014Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 27%
TFN Elo rating now
Egypt 1822 (35th), Tunisia 1625 (75th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Egypt1Tunisia3

    Friendly

    Cairo, Egypt

  2. Tunisia1Egypt0

    Arab Cup

    Doha, Qatar (neutral)

  3. Egypt3Tunisia2

    Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

    Alexandria, Egypt

  4. Tunisia1Egypt0

    Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

    Radès, Tunisia

  5. Egypt1Tunisia0

    Friendly

    Cairo, Egypt

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Egypt have won more Below: Tunisia have won more
8 December 1972: Egypt 2–1 Tunisia (World Cup qualifying). Egypt +117 December 1972: Tunisia 2–0 Egypt (World Cup qualifying). Level15 August 1973: Egypt 0–1 Tunisia (Palestine Cup). Tunisia +113 March 1977: Egypt 2–2 Tunisia (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Tunisia +127 April 1977: Tunisia 3–2 Egypt (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Tunisia +225 November 1977: Egypt 3–2 Tunisia (World Cup qualifying). Tunisia +111 December 1977: Tunisia 4–1 Egypt (World Cup qualifying). Tunisia +214 August 1983: Egypt 1–0 Tunisia (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Tunisia +128 August 1983: Tunisia 0–0 Egypt (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Tunisia +113 July 1988: Egypt 1–0 Tunisia (Arab Cup). Level15 March 1989: Tunisia 0–0 Egypt (Friendly). Level14 April 1991: Tunisia 2–2 Egypt (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Level26 July 1991: Egypt 2–2 Tunisia (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Level7 November 1993: Tunisia 2–1 Egypt (Friendly). Tunisia +12 January 1995: Tunisia 2–0 Egypt (Friendly). Tunisia +214 April 1995: Egypt 1–0 Tunisia (Friendly). Tunisia +18 January 1996: Egypt 2–1 Tunisia (Friendly). Level12 January 1997: Tunisia 1–0 Egypt (World Cup qualifying). Tunisia +18 June 1997: Egypt 0–0 Tunisia (World Cup qualifying). Tunisia +17 February 2000: Egypt 0–1 Tunisia (Africa Cup of Nations). Tunisia +225 January 2002: Egypt 1–0 Tunisia (Africa Cup of Nations). Tunisia +120 November 2002: Tunisia 0–0 Egypt (Friendly). Tunisia +116 November 2005: Egypt 1–2 Tunisia (Friendly). Tunisia +216 October 2012: Egypt 0–1 Tunisia (Friendly). Tunisia +310 September 2014: Egypt 0–1 Tunisia (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Tunisia +419 November 2014: Tunisia 2–1 Egypt (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Tunisia +58 January 2017: Egypt 1–0 Tunisia (Friendly). Tunisia +411 June 2017: Tunisia 1–0 Egypt (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Tunisia +516 November 2018: Egypt 3–2 Tunisia (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Tunisia +415 December 2021: Tunisia 1–0 Egypt (Arab Cup). Tunisia +512 September 2023: Egypt 1–3 Tunisia (Friendly). Tunisia +6Level
Tunisia lead by 6 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 6, held by Tunisia from 12 September 2023.

Every meeting on one timeline

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

Home, away and neutral

In Egypt's home games

13 matches

733

EgyptDrawsTunisia

In Tunisia's home games

12 matches

048

EgyptDrawsTunisia

At neutral venues

6 matches

204

EgyptDrawsTunisia

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedEgyptDrawsTunisiaGoals
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying1024413–15
Friendly103257–11
World Cup qualifying62136–10
Africa Cup of Nations21011–1
Arab Cup21011–1
Palestine Cup10010–1

Meetings by decade

Egypt wins Draws Tunisia wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1970s725
1980s42
1990s818
2000s45
2010s612
2020s25

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofEgyptTunisia
Wins in a row21995 to 199642005 to 2014
Unbeaten meetings61983 to 199152002 to 2014

The longest run of draws is 3, from 15 March 1989 to 26 July 1991.

Top scorers in Egypt vs Tunisia

  1. 1Abderraouf Ben AzizaTunisia2
  2. 2Ezzedine ChakrounTunisia2
  3. 3Mohamed AkidTunisia2

Scorer records exist for 7 of the 31 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Egypt and Tunisia played each other?

31 times, starting on 8 December 1972. 21 of those meetings were competitive and 10 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Egypt and Tunisia?

Tunisia, with 15 wins to 9. 7 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Egypt vs Tunisia?

Tunisia’s 4–1 win in World Cup qualifying on 11 December 1977 in Tunis.

When did Egypt and Tunisia last play?

On 12 September 2023 in Cairo, when Tunisia won 3–1 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between Egypt and Tunisia?

In 21 competitive matches, Egypt have 6 wins, Tunisia have 10, and 5 ended level.

Every Egypt vs Tunisia result

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Every Egypt vs Tunisia result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Egypt1–3TunisiaFriendlyCairo, Egypt
Tunisia1–0EgyptArab CupDoha, Qatar (neutral)
Egypt3–2TunisiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingAlexandria, Egypt
Tunisia1–0EgyptAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingRadès, Tunisia
Egypt1–0TunisiaFriendlyCairo, Egypt
Tunisia2–1EgyptAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingMonastir, Tunisia
Egypt0–1TunisiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingCairo, Egypt
Egypt0–1TunisiaFriendlyAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (neutral)
Egypt1–2TunisiaFriendlyCairo, Egypt
Tunisia0–0EgyptFriendlyTunis, Tunisia
Egypt1–0TunisiaAfrica Cup of NationsBamako, Mali (neutral)
Egypt0–1TunisiaAfrica Cup of NationsKano, Nigeria (neutral)
Egypt0–0TunisiaWorld Cup qualifyingCairo, Egypt
Tunisia1–0EgyptWorld Cup qualifyingTunis, Tunisia
Egypt2–1TunisiaFriendlyIsmailia, Egypt
Egypt1–0TunisiaFriendlyPort Said, Egypt
Tunisia2–0EgyptFriendlySousse, Tunisia
Tunisia2–1EgyptFriendlyTunis, Tunisia
Egypt2–2TunisiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingCairo, Egypt
Tunisia2–2EgyptAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingTunis, Tunisia
Tunisia0–0EgyptFriendlyTunis, Tunisia
Egypt1–0TunisiaArab CupAmman, Jordan (neutral)
Tunisia0–0EgyptAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingTunis, Tunisia
Egypt1–0TunisiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingCairo, Egypt
Tunisia4–1EgyptWorld Cup qualifyingTunis, Tunisia
Egypt3–2TunisiaWorld Cup qualifyingCairo, Egypt
Tunisia3–2EgyptAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingTunis, Tunisia
Egypt2–2TunisiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingCairo, Egypt
Egypt0–1TunisiaPalestine CupTripoli, Libya (neutral)
Tunisia2–0EgyptWorld Cup qualifyingTunis, Tunisia
Egypt2–1TunisiaWorld Cup qualifyingCairo, Egypt

Recent form

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

Tunisia

  1. Dv BotswanaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–2Mon 28 Sept 2026
  2. Dv UgandaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–1Thu 24 Sept 2026
  3. Lv NetherlandsWorld Cup1–3Thu 25 Jun 2026
  4. Lv JapanWorld Cup0–4Sat 20 Jun 2026
  5. Lv SwedenWorld Cup1–5Sun 14 Jun 2026

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