Egypt vs Uruguay, Worldcup 2018 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Match Details
- Referee Milorad Mazic
- Referee Milovan Ristic
- Referee Clement Turpin
- Referee Cyril Gringore
- Referee Bjorn Kuipers
- Referee Sander van Roekel
- Referee Erwin Zeinstra
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Referee Pawel Gil
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | South Africa | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | South Korea | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Czechia | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | Switzerland | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | Canada | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | Bosnia-Herzegovina | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | Qatar | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | Brazil | 3 | 7 |
| 10 | Morocco | 3 | 7 |
| 11 | Scotland | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | Haiti | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | United States | 3 | 6 |
| 14 | Australia | 3 | 4 |
| 15 | Paraguay | 3 | 4 |
| 16 | Turkey | 3 | 3 |
| 17 | Germany | 3 | 6 |
| 18 | Ivory Coast | 3 | 6 |
| 19 | Ecuador | 3 | 4 |
| 20 | Curacao | 3 | 1 |
| 21 | Netherlands | 3 | 7 |
| 22 | Japan | 3 | 5 |
| 23 | Sweden | 3 | 4 |
| 24 | Tunisia | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Belgium | 3 | 5 |
| 26 | Egypt | 3 | 5 |
| 27 | Iran | 3 | 3 |
| 28 | New Zealand | 3 | 1 |
| 29 | Spain | 3 | 7 |
| 30 | Cape Verde Islands | 3 | 3 |
| 31 | Uruguay | 3 | 2 |
| 32 | Saudi Arabia | 3 | 2 |
| 33 | France | 3 | 9 |
| 34 | Norway | 3 | 6 |
| 35 | Senegal | 3 | 3 |
| 36 | Iraq | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | Argentina | 3 | 9 |
| 38 | Austria | 3 | 4 |
| 39 | Algeria | 3 | 4 |
| 40 | Jordan | 3 | 0 |
| 41 | Colombia | 3 | 7 |
| 42 | Portugal | 3 | 5 |
| 43 | Congo DR | 3 | 4 |
| 44 | Uzbekistan | 3 | 0 |
| 45 | England | 3 | 7 |
| 46 | Croatia | 3 | 6 |
| 47 | Ghana | 3 | 4 |
| 48 | Panama | 3 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun | Uruguay | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Aug | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 0–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun | Egypt | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | BFC Dynamo | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Egypt | Uruguay | |
|---|---|---|
| #26 | Position | #31 |
| 5 | Points | 2 |
| 3 | Played | 3 |
| 1 / 2 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 1 |
| 5 | Scored | 3 |
| 3 | Conceded | 4 |
| +2 | GD | -1 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 0.67 |
| 33% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Egypt this season
Egypt this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Uruguay this season
Uruguay this season
Egypt are 26th (5 pts). Uruguay are 31st (2 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Egypt
0-15
3/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Uruguay
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Egypt
| Mostafa Ziko | 2 G | 1 A |
| Emam Ashour | 2 G |
Uruguay
| Maximiliano Araujo | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Egypt kicks off things out of here…
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' Nahitan Nandez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 208 appearances.
- 20' Egypt currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' Uruguay international Matias Vecino has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 35' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 40' Uruguay seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Egypt and Uruguay are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 50' Another substitution for Egypt to replace Tarek Hamed by Sam Morsy on 50 minute.
- 55' Carlos Sanchez has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 58' Uruguay ring the changes. Nahitan Nandez has done his job and it is now time for Carlos Sanchez to step up.
- 59' It is a substitution in Uruguay team. Giorgian De Arrascaeta is replaced by Cristian Rodriguez on 59 minute.
- 63' The Egypt bench stirs into life. Marwan Mohsen is withdrawn and Kahraba gets his opportunity.
- 68' Luis Suarez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Egypt so far.
- 73' It’s high time Oscar Tabarez made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 78' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Egypt side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 82' Egypt manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ramadan Sobhi is hanging Amr Warda on the field on 82 minute.
- 87' Uruguay manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lucas Torreira is hanging Matias Vecino on the field on 87 minute.
- 89' Jose Maria Gimenez makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Uruguay are in front.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Ahmed Hegazy is booked for Egypt — Yellow card on 90.
- Another three points for Uruguay.
Lineups
Egypt Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 6
- 23
- 2
- 21
-
8
Tarek Hamed ↓ Sam Morsy 50'
-
22
Amr Warda ↓ Ramadan Sobhi 82'
-
9
Marwan Mohsen ↓ Kahraba 63'
- 7
- 13
- 19
Bench
- 10
-
14
Ramadan Sobhi ↑ 82'
- 3
-
5
Sam Morsy ↑ 50'
- 12
-
11
Kahraba ↑ 63'
- 18
- 15
- 20
- 4
- 16
- 1
Coach
Hector Cuper
Uruguay Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 21
- 3
- 2
- 9
- 6
-
15
Matias Vecino ↓ Lucas Torreira 87'
- 22
- 1
- 4
-
8
Nahitan Nandez ↓ Carlos Sanchez 58'
Bench
- 23
-
14
Lucas Torreira ↑ 87'
- 18
- 11
- 17
- 19
- 16
- 12
- 13
-
7
Cristian Rodriguez ↑ 59'
-
5
Carlos Sanchez ↑ 58'
- 20
Coach
Oscar Tabarez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jose Maria Gimenez | 1 |
| Jose Maria Gimenez | 1 |
Head to Head
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.86
Egypt xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Uruguay xG
I would bet for:
Uruguay or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Uruguay win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Egypt or Draw
61%
Draw or Uruguay
72%
Egypt or Uruguay
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16%
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 2
8.4%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
5.5%
2 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 3
3.1%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Egypt
| Handicap | Egypt covers | Push | Uruguay covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 17% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 23% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Egypt keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Uruguay keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.