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FIFA World Cup · Matchday 3

Recap: Egypt vs Iran

Saturday June 27, 2026 03:00 Match finished

Final score

1 1

Final score Egypt 1-1 Iran. The AI Predictor had projected 1-1, with Over 2.5 at 46% and BTTS at 51%. Post-match analysis and AI lessons below.

Uncertain match expected on samedi juin 27, 2026 between Egypt and Iran. Our algorithm returns very close probabilities (33.3% / 32.5% / 34.3%), reflecting an evenly-matched duel on paper and in recent form.

Egypt (1 in the FIFA World Cup, 4 pts) faces this match as a benchmark test on home soil. Iran (2, 2 pts) needs to confirm its standing to avoid letting the gap widen down the stretch.

Key takeaways

  • 📊 Tight standings: Egypt (1th) and Iran (2th) within 2 pts
  • ⚽ Egypt scores heavily: 2.4 goals/match average over last 6
  • 🎯 Both teams scored in 100% of Egypt's recent matches
  • 🗓️ Matchday 3, FIFA World Cup

AI Predictor Forecast

Egypt wins
33.3%
Draw
32.5%
Iran wins
34.3%
Most likely score
1-1
Over 2.5 goals
46%
Both teams to score
51%
Expected goals (xG)
1.24 - 1.26

💸 Replay: if you had followed our prediction

Our AI said: Iran (34.3%, Odds 3.07)

❌ Missed prediction

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League standings

Egypt
1 (4 pts)
Iran
2 (2 pts)

Recent form details (last 6 matches)

Egypt

Recent form details (last 6 matches)

D W D W L
2/5
W
2/5
D
1/5
L
Goals scored/match 2.40
Goals conceded/match 1.80
Both teams to score 100%
Over 2.5 goals 60%
  • 2026-06-15 Belgium 1-1 Egypt
  • 2026-06-22 New Zealand 1-3 Egypt
  • 2026-06-27 Egypt 1-1 Iran
  • 2026-07-03 Australia 3-5 Egypt
  • 2026-07-07 Argentina 3-2 Egypt

Recent record for Egypt: 2W-2D-1L over the last 6 matches. 2.40 goal(s) scored on average vs 1.80 conceded. BTTS observed at 100%, Over 2.5 at 60%.

Iran

Recent form details (last 6 matches)

D D D
0/3
W
3/3
D
0/3
L
Goals scored/match 1.00
Goals conceded/match 1.00
Both teams to score 67%
Over 2.5 goals 33%
  • 2026-06-16 Iran 2-2 New Zealand
  • 2026-06-21 Belgium 0-0 Iran
  • 2026-06-27 Egypt 1-1 Iran

Recent record for Iran: 0W-3D-0L over the last 6 matches. 1.00 goal(s) scored on average vs 1.00 conceded. BTTS observed at 67%, Over 2.5 at 33%.

⚔️ Head-to-head (last 5 meetings)

DateMatchCompetition
2026-06-27 Egypt 1-1 IranFIFA World Cup

Our analysis

Statistically, Egypt (1 place, 4 pts) hosts Iran (2 place, 2 pts). Both teams' recent form (– for Egypt and – for Iran) weighs heavily in our AI's calculation. With an xG of 1.24 for Egypt versus 1.26 for Iran, our Poisson model projects a final score around 1-1.

How our AI reaches this prediction

Our AI combines three algorithms: Poisson (goal distribution), ELO (relative team strength), and Dixon-Coles (low-score adjustment). Resulting probabilities: 33.3% Egypt win, 32.5% draw, 34.3% Iran win.

🎯 Key takeaways

  • Egypt sits at the top of FIFA World Cup with 4 pts.
  • Iran is in the top 3 of FIFA World Cup (2, 2 pts).
  • Both teams have scored in 100% of Egypt's recent matches.
  • Both teams have scored in 67% of Iran's recent matches.

Our verdict

Our AI's verdict: Iran has a 34.3% chance of winning, with the most likely scoreline being 1-1. The Over 2.5 (46%) and BTTS (51%) probabilities suggest an open match.

Frequently asked questions

When is Egypt vs Iran played? +

The Egypt - Iran match is scheduled for samedi juin 27, 2026 at 03:00 in the FIFA World Cup.

Who is the favorite between Egypt and Iran? +

Our AI Predictor picks Iran as the favorite with a 34.3% win probability. Full odds: 33.3% for Egypt, 32.5% draw, 34.3% for Iran.

What is the most likely score for Egypt vs Iran? +

Our Poisson model projects a final score of 1-1, with expected goals (xG) of 1.24 for Egypt and 1.26 for Iran.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in this match? +

Our AI estimates the Over 2.5 goals probability at 46% for this Egypt - Iran fixture.

How does Talacote compute this prediction? +

Our AI Predictor combines three algorithms: Poisson for goal distribution, ELO for relative team strength, and Dixon-Coles for low-score adjustment. The analysis cross-references form, standings, and historical data.

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