EgyptvsEthiopia

Egypt vs Ethiopia: head-to-head stats

Since 1957

Egypt

wins

draws

19 meetings

Ethiopia

wins

Egypt and Ethiopia have met 19 times since 1957: Egypt won 14, Ethiopia 3, and 2 matches were drawn. Egypt lead the head-to-head by 11 wins. Goals: Egypt 52, Ethiopia 13. Last meeting: Egypt 2–0 Ethiopia (FIFA World Cup qualification, Sep 5, 2025).

First meeting: Egypt 4–0 Ethiopia; Feb 16, 1957 · African Cup of Nations
Last meeting: Egypt 2–0 Ethiopia; Sep 5, 2025 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Biggest Egypt win: Egypt 8–1 Ethiopia; Jul 27, 1997 · African Cup of Nations qualification
Biggest Ethiopia win: Egypt 2–4 Ethiopia; Jan 21, 1962 · African Cup of Nations

The rivalry, match by match

19 meetings since 1957. Hover or tap a match for the details.

Egypt win
Draw
Ethiopia win
World Cup or continental finals
Bigger = wider margin

↑ Egypt win↓ Ethiopia win

EGY=ETH

1950
1960
1970
1980
1990
2000
2010
2020

All-time balanceWins difference after every meeting

EGY +111957 · EGY ahead8–1 · 1997

Goals per decade

↑ EGYETH ↓

1950s: Egypt 8 goals, Ethiopia 0 goals
1960s: Egypt 5 goals, Ethiopia 4 goals
1970s: Egypt 6 goals, Ethiopia 2 goals
1980s: Egypt 6 goals, Ethiopia 2 goals
1990s: Egypt 18 goals, Ethiopia 2 goals
2000s: Egypt 4 goals, Ethiopia 1 goal
2010s: Egypt 0 goals, Ethiopia 0 goals
2020s: Egypt 5 goals, Ethiopia 2 goals

By competition

Competition	P	EGY W	D	ETH W
Africa Cup of Nations qualification	9	6	1	2
Africa Cup of Nations	5	3	1	1
FIFA World Cup qualification	4	4	0	0
Friendly	1	1	0	0

All meetings

19 matches, newest first, with goalscorers where recorded.

WSep 5, 20252–0HFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
Egypt: Mohamed Salah 41' (pen.), Omar Marmoush 45' (pen.)
Ethiopia: —
WMar 21, 20252–0NFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
Egypt: Mohamed Salah 31', Ahmed Sayed 40'
Ethiopia: —
WSep 8, 20231–0HAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
African Cup of Nations qualification
LJun 9, 20220–2NAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
African Cup of Nations qualification
WAug 8, 20024–1HFriendly
Friendly
WJul 27, 19978–1HAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
African Cup of Nations qualification
DFeb 23, 19971–1AAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
African Cup of Nations qualification
WJun 4, 19952–0AAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
African Cup of Nations qualification
WNov 11, 19945–0HAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
African Cup of Nations qualification
WAug 17, 19902–0HAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
African Cup of Nations qualification

Show all 19 meetings

WApr 21, 19896–1HAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
African Cup of Nations qualification
LApr 9, 19890–1AAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
African Cup of Nations qualification
WNov 14, 19762–1AFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
Egypt: Mahmoud El Khatib 12', Mahmoud El Khatib 73'
Ethiopia: Tekalinge Kassahun 40'
WOct 29, 19763–0HFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
Egypt: Mahmoud El Khatib 4', Mahmoud El Khatib 19', Mahmoud El Khatib 77'
Ethiopia: —
DMar 5, 19761–1AAfrican Cup of Nations
African Cup of Nations
Egypt: Hassan Shehata 26'
Ethiopia: Mohamed Ali 46'
WNov 30, 19633–0NAfrican Cup of Nations
African Cup of Nations
Egypt: Hassan El-Shazly 6', Hassan El-Shazly 9', Ezz El-Din Yaqoub 56'
Ethiopia: —
LJan 21, 19622–4AAfrican Cup of Nations
African Cup of Nations
Egypt: Badawi Abdel Fattah 35', Badawi Abdel Fattah 75'
Ethiopia: Girma Tekle 74', Mengistu Worku 84', Italo Vassalo 101', Mengistu Worku 118'
WMay 22, 19594–0HAfrican Cup of Nations
African Cup of Nations
Egypt: Mahmoud El-Gohary 29', Mahmoud El-Gohary 42', Mimi El-Sherbini 64', Mahmoud El-Gohary 73'
Ethiopia: —
WFeb 16, 19574–0NAfrican Cup of Nations
African Cup of Nations
Egypt: Ad-Diba 2', Ad-Diba 7', Ad-Diba 68', Ad-Diba 89'
Ethiopia: —

Sources: martj42/international_results (international matches since 1872, MIT-licensed open dataset) and ESPN for the latest results and fixtures. Predecessor teams follow FIFA attribution (Yugoslavia → Serbia, Czechoslovakia → Czechia).