Egypt - South Africa 06.07.2019 Free soccer tips
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The hosts want to take the next step towards eighth title, South Africa trying to surprise.
The record winner of the Africa Cup of Nations Egypt will face the eleven from South Africa in the round of 16. The Egyptians are undefeated as group winners of Group A in the competition. South Africa, however, made it into the knockout stages as one of the four best group thirds. While Egypt won all three group games, the selection from South Africa had to be beaten twice. We have tips and forecasts for your bets on this party for you. After a thorough analysis of both teams, we give betting tips for interesting and lucrative betting variants. Host Egypt will welcome South Africans for a duel on Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 21:00.
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EGYPT
9 points from 3 games
home advantage
Gate balance: 5: 0
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SOUTH AFRICA
3 points from 3 games
Ascent as a group knight
Goal balance: 1: 2
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Does the host use the home advantage against the Bafana Bafana?
The Egyptian team was one of the favorites before the start of the Africa Cup of Nations. The seven-time record winner of the competition, convinced in the group stage across the board. In the first group game, the team met with superstar Mohammed Salah, on the selection from Zimbabwe. A goal in minute 41 put Egypt in the lead and at the end was enough to win the game with a final score of 1: 0. A first convincing appearance with many scoring chances, which were thwarted again and again by the keeper Zimbabwe.
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The threesome deservedly ended up on the side of Egypt, the result could have been higher. Game two provided a bolder opponent with the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The first half offered opportunities for both sides, the better had even the leopards from the Congo. Egypt's opening goal came during a period of play in which the hosts struggled to keep the leopards in check. Egypt's second goal gave the crew some breathing space. In minute 41 it was Mo Salah, who helped his team to a 2-0 final score with his first goal at the Africa Cup. In half two, the game fell asleep, but the Democratic Republic of the Congo would at least deserve the goal, if not the equalizer.
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The Leopards made a total of 19 shooting attempts, the hosts came in only 9. Neither could Egypt finished as the winner of game two and was thus qualified for the second round. Game three against Uganda was for Egypt so only cosmetics. But Uganda showed the hosts where the rabbit is running. Uganda controlled the game at will and worked it out chance by chance. A free kick in minute 35 was enough for Egypt to take the lead relatively undeservedly. After that, the team woke up and put before the half to the final score of 2-0. At the end of the day a not deserved but justified victory, an Egyptian team with a good graduation rate
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. Without conceding and with 5 goals from the group stage, Egypt is with 9 points in first place in Group A. The opponent in the second round is no unknown. Most recently, the two teams met in 2016. At that time South Africa won 1-0. Overall, this duel already took place eleven times, 4 of which won Egypt, 6 games went to South Africa. In the Africa Cup of Nations, the two met twice, all two duels Egypt decided for themselves.
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Outsider South Africa wants to surprise the host if this can succeed?
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For the South African selection, it is the ninth Africa Cup of Nations to which the national football team of men could qualify. If you missed the qualification at the last competition in 2017, you could even survive the group stage this year. South Africa has already won the Africa Cup once. In 1996, they were the hosts of the Cup, in the end also in the final and won the title. At that time, the Bafana Bafana were in a group with Egypt, the group match went 1-0 to Egypt. This year's tournament started with an opponent you have not lost against in the previous 6 matches.
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The Ivory Coast was in the opening game of the Bafana on the program. The favorite of the game was the Ivory Coast, which also showed in the game. South Africa held well, but had to accept the winning goal in the 64th minute to 0: 1. Game two against Namibia, should be the easier of the three group games. It was the same in the end. The Bafana Bafana scored their first and so far only goal in the current competition and won 1-0. The scorer in minute 68 was the 26-year-old midfielder, Bongani Zungu. Thus, three points were credited to the account. Game three of the group stage kept Morocco ready as an opponent.
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The previously unbeaten Moroccans were the clear favorite, but could not live up to expectations. The first chances were to be found on the part of the Bafana Bafana. In a game with only a few highlights, both teams had prepared for a threatening draw when a free kick in minute 90 brought the 1: 0 for Morocco. South Africa defended well until then, but could not bring the draw over time. The balance of the group stage so, 1 victory and 2 defeats, a goal balance of 1: 2 goals and necessary assistance for a promotion as a group third. Egypt is the most difficult task yet. Even though South Africa has the edge in the eternal duels, the team from Egypt is currently one size too big for the Bafana Bafana.
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Bet Tip and Forecast
In this game, the roles are relatively clear, which also affects the odds. A victory for hosts Egypt is rewarded with odds of 1.58, brave of you can count on an outsider tip with odds around 6.40. The tip 2 seems very unlikely, so we would recommend a tip 1. Over / under bets did not seem lucrative, only a bet on Under 2.5 goals brings sizable odds around 1.6. An interesting variant may be a tip 1 wins to zero, so you can dust off odds by 2.0. That would also be our personal tip for this game: Tip 1 wins to zero.
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So far, the pharaohs could meet the expectations of 95 million fans in their own country. There were three wins during the group stage, and superstar Mohamed Salah also showed why he is currently one of the best footballers on the planet. However, the group games were no more than a compulsory task. The freestyle will now follow in the knock-out phase, with the tournament favorite on Saturday having a grateful task in front of his chest. South Africa is the weakest team participating in the round of 16. Accordingly negative between Egypt and South Africa is the prognosis for a successful tournament course of Bafana Bafana.
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In the quarter-finals, the winner of this match will face either Nigeria or Cameroon. Should the indomitable lions defy the Super Eagles as defending champions, the new edition of the 2017 finals will be held next Wednesday. We have no doubt that at least the Pharaohs will do their part. For Egypt against South Africa advises our forecast despite manageable odds to a tip on the host. So far, surprises have been the exception at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. On Saturday, spectators at the Cairo International Stadium will not witness another one.
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Egypt - Statistics & Current Form
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Host Egypt has more than lived up to its role as a favorite in the tournament so far. The Pharaohs won all three of their group games against Zimbabwe, DR Congo and Uganda, without conceding (5-0). Only the North African rival Algeria - on the desert fox could Egypt at the earliest in the semifinals - came with 6-0 gates to an even better yield. Egyptian superstar Mohamed Salah has also been on the top scorer's list twice, pushing Liverpool's 27-year-old current Champions League winner to 41 on the Pharaohs' side. In addition, Salah contributed 22 assists in his 66 international appearances and thus comes on average in almost every international match on a scorer point. With the best player of the continent in his ranks, Egypt against South Africa is, according to odds of bookmakers, unsurprisingly the favorite for a place in the quarter-finals.
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Record champion Egypt has only eyes for the final in Cairo at the 24th participation. It is to give the seven-time title holder (1957, 1959, 1986, 1998, 2006, 2008, 2010) after nine years of abstinence finally the most important trophy on the continent. Two years ago, the Pharaohs in Gabon had beaten Cameroon in the final. At that time a bitter disappointment. Not so big, however, as the group-out at the first World Cup participation since 1990 last summer. The big expectations were not fulfilled at that time in Russia, also because Egypt went with a broken Salah at the start and heaped up a lot of problems off the field. Specifically, the Egyptian football king Salah was dissatisfied with the choice of the base camp and the handling of his name rights.
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Everything is back in the meantime. Due to the strong impression during the group phase, coupled with the home advantage, our forecast recommends a tip for the Pharaohs in Egypt against South Africa. The triumph at the Africa Cup of Nations 2019 would also be a great success for the Mexican Javier Aguirre. He took over after the disappointing World Cup by Argentinian Hector Cuper coach.
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Best scorers Africa Cup:
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2 goals: Mohamed Salah
2 goals: Ahmed Elmohamady
1 goal: Trézéguet
Expected formation of Egypt:
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El-Shenawy; Ashraf, Hegazi, Mohamady, Elmohamady; Said, Emad, Elneny; Trezeguet, Hassan, Salah Coach: Javier Aguirre
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Last matches of Egypt:
30.06.2019 - Uganda Vs. Egypt 0-2 (Africa Cup)
26.06.2019 - Egypt vs. DR Congo 2: 0 (Africa Cup)
21.06.2019 - Egypt vs. Zimbabwe 1: 0 (Africa Cup)
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16.06.2019 - Egypt vs. Guinea 3: 1 (friendly)
13.06.2019 - Egypt vs. Tanzania 1: 0 (friendly)
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South Africa - Statistics & Current Form
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It may sound strange, but South Africa slipped as the worst of the four best group thirds still in the second round. In this Bafana Bafana but are the blatant outsider, as the bookmakers between Egypt and South Africa with their quotas know. However, their entry into the finals is already a success for South Africa, as the boys from the Cape of Good Hope in 2017 were not qualified for the African Cup at all. In the past 17 years, only the home tournament in 2013, the knockout round of the African Cup was previously achieved.
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For much longer than until Saturday, Bafana Bafana will probably not be in the tournament for the tenth participation. Overall, the squad is too weak. Only six of the 23 men earn their money in Europe. Lebo Mothiba (Strasbourg) and Bongani Zungu (Amiens) - so far the only goalscorers in this tournament - play in one of the so-called European top five leagues. South Africa scored three points in the Africa Cup of Nations 2019 in Group D against neighbors Namibia (1-0). Against Ivory Coast and Morocco (albeit only in minute 90) there were two 0: 1 defeats.
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The biggest success so far in Africa's continental tournament came in 1996, when South Africa made itself known to the world public after almost forty years of political exclusion at the African Cup debut. This was followed in 1998 and 2002 by two world championship participations in a row, with big names like Benni McCarthy, Shaun Bartlett, Lucas Radebe, Mark Fish or Siyabonga Nomvethe, who still knows every child from Johannesburg to Cape Town today. Worthy successors brought the country so far not and so also came the 2010 World Cup athletic at the wrong time.
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National coach since May 2017, the Scot Stuart Baxter, who was coach of Bafana Bafana already 14 years ago. With the arrival of the knockout stage and the previous good African Cup qualifying, South Africa will probably be competing with Baxter for the upcoming World Cup qualification. This should be similar rocky as the game on Saturday night. Although tempting between Egypt and South Africa high odds on the tip on the outsider, our forecast does not expect a surprise.
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Best scorers Africa Cup:
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1 goal: Bongani Zungu
Expected formation of South Africa:
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Williams; Hlanti, Mkhwanazi, Hlatshwayo, Mkhize; Zungu, Mokotjo, Serero; Zwane, Mothiba, Tau Coach: Stuart Baxter
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Last matches from South Africa:
01.07.2019 - South Africa vs. Morocco 0: 1 (Africa Cup)
28.06.2019 - South Africa vs. Namibia 1: 0 (Africa Cup
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24.06.2019 - Ivory Coast vs. Ivory Coast. South Africa 1: 0 (Africa Cup)
15.06.2019 - Ghana Vs. South Africa 0: 0 (friendly)
07.06.2019 - South Africa vs. Malawi 0: 0 (COSAFA Cup)
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Egypt vs. South Africa South Africa Direct Comparison & Statistics Highlights
Head to Head: 6 Wins South Africa - 1 Draw - 4 Wins Egypt (11 internationals)
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The duel has been twice in the past at the Africa Cup of Nations. In 1996, the later champion South Africa in the group stage defeated the Pharaohs 0-1. Two years later Egypt won the final in Burkina Faso against Bafana Bafana 2-0. The most recent comparison was in September 2016, when South Africa won a 1-0 test against Egypt in Johannesburg.
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Egypt vs South Africa South Africa Tip & Forecast - 06.07.2019
As if the best player in Africa were not trumps enough for Egypt, the Pharaohs can also build on the home advantage. Both should lead Egypt to the eighth Africa Cup part. A victory in the second round therefore seems to be only a matter of form. This underlines the odds of betting offices between Egypt and South Africa.
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Key Facts - Egypt vs. South Africa tip
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Egypt went through the group stage with a white waistcoat (9 points - 5: 0 goals)
South Africa slipped as the worst of the best group third in the last sixteen
Record champion Egypt reached the final in 2017 - South Africa only for the second time since 2002 the knockout stage
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Also for us it is hard to imagine that the Bafana Bafana can eliminate the tournament favorites. Therefore, in Egypt against South Africa our forecast for a tip is sober: home win. With Mohamed Salah, the pharaohs have a world-class attacker in their ranks who can make the difference in every game in Africa. In addition, the Egyptians have a strong keeper and are defensively difficult to defeat. The bookmakers call for a home win at Egypt vs. South Africa betting odds of 1.57 on.
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So far, the pharaohs could meet the expectations of 95 million fans in their own country. There were three wins during the group stage, and superstar Mohamed Salah also showed why he is currently one of the best footballers on the planet. However, the group games were no more than a compulsory task. The freestyle will now follow in the knock-out phase, with the tournament favorite on Saturday having a grateful task in front of his chest. South Africa is the weakest team participating in the round of 16. Accordingly negative between Egypt and South Africa is the prognosis for a successful tournament course of Bafana Bafana.
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In the quarter-finals, the winner of this match will face either Nigeria or Cameroon. Should the indomitable lions defy the Super Eagles as defending champions, the new edition of the 2017 finals will be held next Wednesday. We have no doubt that at least the Pharaohs will do their part. For Egypt against South Africa advises our forecast despite manageable odds to a tip on the host. So far, surprises have been the exception at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. On Saturday, spectators at the Cairo International Stadium will not witness another one.
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Egypt:
Host Egypt has more than lived up to its role as a favorite in the tournament so far. The Pharaohs won all three of their group games against Zimbabwe, DR Congo and Uganda, without conceding (5-0). Only the North African rival Algeria – on the desert fox could Egypt at the earliest in the semifinals – came with 6-0 gates to an even better yield. Egyptian superstar Mohamed Salah has also been on the top scorer’s list twice, pushing Liverpool’s 27-year-old current Champions League winner to 41 on the Pharaohs’ side. In addition, Salah contributed 22 assists in his 66 international appearances and thus comes on average in almost every international match on a scorer point. With the best player of the continent in his ranks, Egypt against South Africa is, according to odds of bookmakers, unsurprisingly the favorite for a place in the quarter-finals.
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Record champion Egypt has only eyes for the final in Cairo at the 24th participation. It is to give the seven-time title holder (1957, 1959, 1986, 1998, 2006, 2008, 2010) after nine years of abstinence finally the most important trophy on the continent. Two years ago, the Pharaohs in Gabon had beaten Cameroon in the final. At that time a bitter disappointment. Not so big, however, as the group-out at the first World Cup participation since 1990 last summer. The big expectations were not fulfilled at that time in Russia, also because Egypt went with a broken Salah at the start and heaped up a lot of problems off the field. Specifically, the Egyptian football king Salah was dissatisfied with the choice of the base camp and the handling of his name rights.
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Everything is back in the meantime. Due to the strong impression during the group phase, coupled with the home advantage, our forecast recommends a tip for the Pharaohs in Egypt against South Africa. The triumph at the Africa Cup of Nations 2019 would also be a great success for the Mexican Javier Aguirre. He took over after the disappointing World Cup by Argentinian Hector Cuper coach.
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South Africa:
It may sound strange, but South Africa slipped as the worst of the four best group thirds still in the second round. In this Bafana Bafana but are the blatant outsider, as the bookmakers between Egypt and South Africa with their quotas know. However, their entry into the finals is already a success for South Africa, as the boys from the Cape of Good Hope in 2017 were not qualified for the African Cup at all. In the past 17 years, only the home tournament in 2013, the knockout round of the African Cup was previously achieved.
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For much longer than until Saturday, Bafana Bafana will probably not be in the tournament for the tenth participation. Overall, the squad is too weak. Only six of the 23 men earn their money in Europe. Lebo Mothiba (Strasbourg) and Bongani Zungu (Amiens) – so far the only goalscorers in this tournament – play in one of the so-called European top five leagues. South Africa scored three points in the Africa Cup of Nations 2019 in Group D against neighbors Namibia (1-0). Against Ivory Coast and Morocco (albeit only in minute 90) there were two 0: 1 defeats.
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The biggest success so far in Africa’s continental tournament came in 1996, when South Africa made itself known to the world public after almost forty years of political exclusion at the African Cup debut. This was followed in 1998 and 2002 by two world championship participations in a row, with big names like Benni McCarthy, Shaun Bartlett, Lucas Radebe, Mark Fish or Siyabonga Nomvethe, who still knows every child from Johannesburg to Cape Town today. Worthy successors brought the country so far not and so also came the 2010 World Cup athletic at the wrong time.
National coach since May 2017, the Scot Stuart Baxter, who was coach of Bafana Bafana already 14 years ago. With the arrival of the knockout stage and the previous good African Cup qualifying, South Africa will probably be competing with Baxter for the upcoming World Cup qualification. This should be similar rocky as the game on Saturday night. Although tempting between Egypt and South Africa high odds on the tip on the outsider, our forecast does not expect a surprise.
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Egypt vs South Africa head to head matches
06.09.16 FI South Africa Egypt 1 : 0
05.06.11 ACN Egypt South Africa 0 : 0
26.03.11 ACN South Africa Egypt 1 : 0
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15.11.06 FI Egypt South Africa 1 : 0
14.01.06 FI Egypt South Africa 1 : 2
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