Egypt vs Zimbabwe
head-to-head record
- Egypt wins
- 8
- Draws
- 4
- Zimbabwe wins
- 2
14 meetings, 1984 to 2025Goals: Egypt 23, Zimbabwe 14
Egypt and Zimbabwe have met 14 times since 1984. Egypt have won 8, Zimbabwe 2, and 4 matches ended level. They last met on 22 December 2025, when Egypt won 2–1 at the Africa Cup of Nations.
The 14 meetings have produced 37 goals, 2.64 per game. The biggest win is Egypt’s 4–2 in World Cup qualifying in 2013. Egypt are unbeaten in the last ten meetings (7 wins, 3 draws).
Who has won more, Egypt or Zimbabwe?
All matches14 matches
Competitive10 matches
Friendlies4 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Egypt 23, Zimbabwe 142.64 per game
- First meeting
- Egypt 1–0 ZimbabweWorld Cup qualifying, 28 Aug 1984
- Most recent
- Egypt 2–1 ZimbabweAfrica Cup of Nations, 22 Dec 2025
- Egypt’s biggest win
- Zimbabwe 2–4 EgyptWorld Cup qualifying, 9 Jun 2013
- Zimbabwe’s biggest win
- Egypt 2–3 ZimbabweFriendly, 23 Sept 1991
- Most goals in a meeting
- Zimbabwe 2–4 EgyptWorld Cup qualifying, 9 Jun 2013
- Current run
- Egypt unbeaten in 10
- Biggest upset
- Egypt 2–3 ZimbabweFriendly, 23 Sept 1991Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 23%
- TFN Elo rating now
- Egypt 1822 (35th), Zimbabwe 1482 (108th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Egypt2Zimbabwe1
Africa Cup of Nations
Agadir, Morocco (neutral)
- Egypt1Zimbabwe0
Africa Cup of Nations
Cairo, Egypt
- Zimbabwe2Egypt4
World Cup qualifying
Harare, Zimbabwe
- Egypt2Zimbabwe1
World Cup qualifying
Alexandria, Egypt
- Egypt2Zimbabwe0
Friendly
Alexandria, Egypt
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Egypt win and drops with every Zimbabwe 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
6 matches
501
EgyptDrawsZimbabwe
In Zimbabwe's home games
4 matches
121
EgyptDrawsZimbabwe
At neutral venues
4 matches
220
EgyptDrawsZimbabwe
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Egypt | Draws | Zimbabwe | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup qualifying | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9–6 |
| Friendly | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7–4 |
| Africa Cup of Nations | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5–2 |
| Simba Tournament | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2–2 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2 | 3 | |
| 1990s | 5 | 14 | |
| 2000s | 3 | 7 | |
| 2010s | 3 | 10 | |
| 2020s | 1 | 3 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Egypt | Zimbabwe |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 72004 to 2025 | 21991 to 1992 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 101993 to 2025 | 61984 to 1999 |
The longest run of draws is 3, from 15 April 1993 to 29 June 1999.
Top scorers in Egypt vs Zimbabwe
- 1Mohamed SalahEgypt4
- 2Knowledge MusonaZimbabwe2
- 3Mohamed AboutrikaEgypt2(1 penalty)
- 4Peter NdlovuZimbabwe2
Scorer records exist for 8 of the 14 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.
Questions answered
How many times have Egypt and Zimbabwe played each other?
14 times, starting on 28 August 1984. 10 of those meetings were competitive and 4 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Egypt and Zimbabwe?
Egypt, with 8 wins to 2. 4 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Egypt vs Zimbabwe?
Egypt’s 4–2 win in World Cup qualifying on 9 June 2013 in Harare.
When did Egypt and Zimbabwe last play?
On 22 December 2025 in Agadir, when Egypt won 2–1 at the Africa Cup of Nations.
What is the competitive record between Egypt and Zimbabwe?
In 10 competitive matches, Egypt have 6 wins, Zimbabwe have 1, and 3 ended level.
Every Egypt vs Zimbabwe result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 2–1 | Zimbabwe | Africa Cup of Nations | Agadir, Morocco (neutral) | |
| Egypt | 1–0 | Zimbabwe | Africa Cup of Nations | Cairo, Egypt | |
| Zimbabwe | 2–4 | Egypt | World Cup qualifying | Harare, Zimbabwe | |
| Egypt | 2–1 | Zimbabwe | World Cup qualifying | Alexandria, Egypt | |
| Egypt | 2–0 | Zimbabwe | Friendly | Alexandria, Egypt | |
| Egypt | 2–0 | Zimbabwe | Friendly | Cairo, Egypt | |
| Zimbabwe | 1–2 | Egypt | Africa Cup of Nations | Sfax, Tunisia (neutral) | |
| Zimbabwe | 1–1 | Egypt | Friendly | Harare, Zimbabwe | |
| Egypt | 2–2 | Zimbabwe | Simba Tournament | Pretoria, South Africa (neutral) | |
| Egypt | 0–0 | Zimbabwe | World Cup qualifying | Lyon, France (neutral) | |
| Zimbabwe | 2–1 | Egypt | World Cup qualifying | Harare, Zimbabwe | |
| Egypt | 2–3 | Zimbabwe | Friendly | Ismailia, Egypt | |
| Zimbabwe | 1–1 | Egypt | World Cup qualifying | Harare, Zimbabwe | |
| Egypt | 1–0 | Zimbabwe | World Cup qualifying | Cairo, Egypt |
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
Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.