Tunisia – Egypt Prediction & Preview and Betting Tips (11.06.2017)

Prediction for Tunisia – Egypt

Under 2.5 goals @ 1.55

Tunisia and Egypt measure forces, in a match for this phase of the Africa Cup of Nations Qualification (Group Stage). The history of recent direct matches is favorable to the home team, which has 2 wins and 1 loss in the last 3 games. The last direct confrontation between these two teams, on 08-01-2017, ended with the victory of Egypt by (1-0). In this match the house factor can be decisive, since Egypt presents considerable differences in its results at home and as a visitor.

Tunisia

The home team had direct access to this group stage, so they will play their first game in this edition of the competition. This is a team that has similar results at home and abroad, so it is not usually affected by the home factor, since in the last 30 games it has 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses as a visitor; Against 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses in his stadium. The team arrives to this match after a defeat outside with Morocco by (1-0). In the last 10 matches played at home for all competitions, Tunisia won 4, tied 3 and lost 3. The team conceded goals to the opponent in 8 of the last 10 matches, so there are defensive processes that need to be improved.

Tunisia enters in this unmotivated encounter after losing 1-0, against Morocco. The club usually acts in a 4-3-3, giving more importance to a style of fast play with constant transitions. With this plan, the three participants chosen to act in the most advanced area are Khazri, Khenissi and Msakni. In the central zone, it is likely that Ben Amor, Sliti and Sassi will play. Highlight that one of the best players of the home club is the end of Lekhwiya, Youssef Msakni.

Egypt

The visiting team will make its debut in this edition of the competition, as it did not have to play any of the qualifiers prior to this group stage. This is a stronger team with the support of his fans, since in the last 30 games he has 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses as a visitor; Against 12 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in his stadium. The team arrives to this match after a victory at home with Libya by (1-0). In the last 7 games played as a visitor for all competitions, Egypt won 3, tied 2 and lost 2. Their defense has been very solid, having only conceded goals in 2 of the last 10 matches, and their attack has marked Regularity, as he scored goals in 9 of the last 10 games.

Egypt enters this motivated meeting after winning 1-0 against Libya: Wagih Abdel Hakim, in the minute 65 ‘scored the only goal of the match. As the “enemy” of this match, Egypt usually plays 4-3-3, with Trézéguet, Amr Warda and Mohamed Salah as the most advanced players. The offshore club, when invested in an offensive process, usually does it through the right player, taking advantage of the depth offered by right-back Ahmed El Mohamady. One of the team’s best players is the extreme Mohamed Salah.