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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

8 Egypt4 drawsZimbabwe 2

Competitive10 matches

6 Egypt3 drawsZimbabwe 1

Friendlies4 matches

2 Egypt1 drawZimbabwe 1

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

  1. Egypt2Zimbabwe1

    Africa Cup of Nations

    Agadir, Morocco (neutral)

  2. Egypt1Zimbabwe0

    Africa Cup of Nations

    Cairo, Egypt

  3. Zimbabwe2Egypt4

    World Cup qualifying

    Harare, Zimbabwe

  4. Egypt2Zimbabwe1

    World Cup qualifying

    Alexandria, Egypt

  5. 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.

Above the line: Egypt have won more Below: Zimbabwe have won more
28 August 1984: Egypt 1–0 Zimbabwe (World Cup qualifying). Egypt +130 September 1984: Zimbabwe 1–1 Egypt (World Cup qualifying). Egypt +123 September 1991: Egypt 2–3 Zimbabwe (Friendly). Level20 December 1992: Zimbabwe 2–1 Egypt (World Cup qualifying). Zimbabwe +115 April 1993: Egypt 0–0 Zimbabwe (World Cup qualifying). Zimbabwe +122 November 1995: Egypt 2–2 Zimbabwe (Simba Tournament). Zimbabwe +129 June 1999: Zimbabwe 1–1 Egypt (Friendly). Zimbabwe +125 January 2004: Zimbabwe 1–2 Egypt (Africa Cup of Nations). Level24 May 2004: Egypt 2–0 Zimbabwe (Friendly). Egypt +15 January 2006: Egypt 2–0 Zimbabwe (Friendly). Egypt +226 March 2013: Egypt 2–1 Zimbabwe (World Cup qualifying). Egypt +39 June 2013: Zimbabwe 2–4 Egypt (World Cup qualifying). Egypt +421 June 2019: Egypt 1–0 Zimbabwe (Africa Cup of Nations). Egypt +522 December 2025: Egypt 2–1 Zimbabwe (Africa Cup of Nations). Egypt +6Level
Egypt lead by 6 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 6, held by Egypt from 22 December 2025.

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

6 matches

501

EgyptDrawsZimbabwe

In Zimbabwe's home games

4 matches

121

EgyptDrawsZimbabwe

At neutral venues

4 matches

220

EgyptDrawsZimbabwe

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedEgyptDrawsZimbabweGoals
World Cup qualifying63219–6
Friendly42117–4
Africa Cup of Nations33005–2
Simba Tournament10102–2

Meetings by decade

Egypt wins Draws Zimbabwe wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1980s23
1990s514
2000s37
2010s310
2020s13

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofEgyptZimbabwe
Wins in a row72004 to 202521991 to 1992
Unbeaten meetings101993 to 202561984 to 1999

The longest run of draws is 3, from 15 April 1993 to 29 June 1999.

Top scorers in Egypt vs Zimbabwe

  1. 1Mohamed SalahEgypt4
  2. 2Knowledge MusonaZimbabwe2
  3. 3Mohamed AboutrikaEgypt2(1 penalty)
  4. 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

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Every Egypt vs Zimbabwe result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Egypt2–1ZimbabweAfrica Cup of NationsAgadir, Morocco (neutral)
Egypt1–0ZimbabweAfrica Cup of NationsCairo, Egypt
Zimbabwe2–4EgyptWorld Cup qualifyingHarare, Zimbabwe
Egypt2–1ZimbabweWorld Cup qualifyingAlexandria, Egypt
Egypt2–0ZimbabweFriendlyAlexandria, Egypt
Egypt2–0ZimbabweFriendlyCairo, Egypt
Zimbabwe1–2EgyptAfrica Cup of NationsSfax, Tunisia (neutral)
Zimbabwe1–1EgyptFriendlyHarare, Zimbabwe
Egypt2–2ZimbabweSimba TournamentPretoria, South Africa (neutral)
Egypt0–0ZimbabweWorld Cup qualifyingLyon, France (neutral)
Zimbabwe2–1EgyptWorld Cup qualifyingHarare, Zimbabwe
Egypt2–3ZimbabweFriendlyIsmailia, Egypt
Zimbabwe1–1EgyptWorld Cup qualifyingHarare, Zimbabwe
Egypt1–0ZimbabweWorld 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

Zimbabwe

  1. Lv DR CongoAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–2Mon 28 Sept 2026
  2. Wv Sierra LeoneAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying3–2Thu 24 Sept 2026
  3. Wv IndiaUnity Cup1–0Sat 30 May 2026
  4. Lv NigeriaUnity Cup0–2Tue 26 May 2026
  5. Wat BotswanaMukuru 4 Nations3–0Sat 28 Mar 2026

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