Egypt vs Ethiopia match report
Egypt came away with a 2-0 win over Ethiopia in World Cup - Qualification Africa, Group Stage - 7. The match was played on Friday, 5 September 2025 at Cairo International Stadium. The first half ended 2-0.
Egypt and Ethiopia in the World Cup - Qualification Africa table
Egypt are 1st with 26 points from 10 matches (8 wins and 2 draws); they have scored 20 goals and conceded 2 goals, and currently sit in the promotion places.
Ethiopia are 5th with 9 points from 10 matches (2 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats); they have scored 9 goals and conceded 14 goals.
Egypt are 17 points ahead of their opponents in the current standings.
Recent form of both teams
Egypt picked up 4 wins and one draw in their last 5 matches and are in excellent form, scoring 8 goals and conceding 2 goals. Most recent result: Egypt beat Sierra Leone 1-0 (World Cup - Qualification Africa).
Ethiopia collected one win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches, scoring 7 goals and conceding 7 goals. Most recent result: Ethiopia beat Djibouti 6-1 (World Cup - Qualification Africa).
Egypt vs Ethiopia head-to-head
The sides have met once in the matches on our record: Egypt won once and Ethiopia won none of them.
Their most recent meeting came on 21 March 2025 in World Cup - Qualification Africa, when Egypt beat Ethiopia 2-0.
Venue and officials
The match was played at Cairo International Stadium, which holds around 75,000 spectators – the ground where Egypt play their home games.
The referee was A. Tom.
TV channel and commentator
World Cup - Qualification Africa matches are usually shown on beIN Sports HD; we will update the broadcaster here as soon as it is confirmed.
Next matches for both teams
Egypt play their next match against Burkina Faso on Tuesday 9 September in World Cup - Qualification Africa.
Ethiopia play their next match against Sierra Leone on Tuesday 9 September in World Cup - Qualification Africa.
This report updates automatically from the official match data.
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