History is not with Egypt against Nigeria in the African Cup.. Know the results of direct confrontations!
History does not serve the Egyptian national team in its direct confrontations with its Nigerian counterpart in the African Football Nations Championship before the upcoming meeting between them today, Tuesday (20:00 UAE time), in the 33rd edition of the African Continental Cup “Cameroon 2021”, as the “Pharaohs” met with “ In eight matches, the Egyptians won two matches, lost four, and drew on two occasions.
But the biggest victory in the history of direct confrontations between the two African nations remains for Egypt, which won 6-3 in the edition that was held in Ghana in 1963.
It is noteworthy that the Egyptian team, crowned with the title seven times (a record), will cut the tape of its matches against Nigeria in the fourth group matches, before it faces Guinea Bissau on January 15, and then Sudan 19 of it.
The following are the direct confrontations that brought Egypt and Nigeria together in the history of the African Nations Cup:
Direct confrontations Egypt - Nigeria
"Ghana 1963": Egypt won 6-3.
"Ethiopia 1976": Nigeria won 3-2.
“Nigeria 1980”: Nigeria won 1-0.
Ivory Coast 1984: Nigeria won on penalties 8-7 (2-2)
"Morocco 1988": a 0-0 draw
Algeria 1990: Nigeria won 1-0
"Tunisia 1994": a 0-0 draw
Angola 2010: Egypt won 3-1
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