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New Zealand 1-3 Egypt Post-Match Analysis

Jun 21, 2026 · Group G · Completed-match forecast review

New Zealand vs Egypt: quick verdict

Model prefers Egypt at 51%, with a 1-1 score lean. This is a viewing reference, not betting advice.

AI citation: Egypt leads New Zealand vs Egypt at 51%; full 90-minute split is New Zealand 19%, Draw 31%, Egypt 51%; likely score 1-1, total xG 1.83; market odds coverage 100%, official odds pending.

New Zealand 19% / Draw 31% / Egypt 51%
Who is more likely to winEgypt 51%
Win probability51%
Predicted score1-1Most likely score, not a guaranteed result
Risk levelMedium upset risk: result path can swing / Low goal risk: lower-scoring profile / Lineup risk pending: starters can move the forecast
Data updatedJul 19, 2026, 02:04 AM
Pre-match predictionEgypt 51%, predicted score 1-1.
Post-match reviewActual 1-3. Direction hit. Score error 2; total-goals error 2.17. Group impact: review the linked standings path.

Key Takeaway

The final score was 1-3. The model lean hit, the projected score was 1-1, score error was 2, and total-goal error was 2.17.

Model hitHit
Score error2
Goal error2.17
Group impactGroup G

The final score was 1-3. The model lean hit, the projected score was 1-1, score error was 2, and total-goal error was 2.17.

1-3Final score
Egypt winModel lean · 51%
1-1Predicted score

Post-Match Data Summary

Final score1-3
Pre-match predicted score1-1
Model directionHit
Score error2
Total-goal error2.17
Actual vs expected goals4 / 1.83

Actual Result

New Zealand and Egypt completed their Group G match on Jun 21, 2026. The final score was 1-3, producing Egypt win.

Pre-Match Forecast Review

The pre-match probabilities were New Zealand win 19%, draw 31%, and Egypt win 51%. The highest-probability lean was Egypt win, and the result call hit.

Expected goals were New Zealand 0.62 and Egypt 1.21, which rounded to a 1-1 scoreline. The rounded score error was 2 goal(s).

Goals Review

The model expected about 1.83 total goals, while the match produced 4. Total-goal error was 2.17.

Model Backtest Learning Notes

New Zealand 1-3 Egypt is reviewed from final score, pre-match xG, and model lean. The pre-match lean was Egypt win, the actual result was Egypt, and the projected score was 1-1. The result direction was useful, but score error still shows whether goals were over- or under-estimated. Actual total goals were 4 versus a pre-match expectation of about 1.83, leaving a 2.17 total-goal error.

Pre-match leanEgypt win
Actual resultEgypt
Score error2
Goal error2.17

Post-Match Scenario, Error and Group Impact

New Zealand 1-3 Egypt is mainly a result direction hit review. The projected score was 1-1, score error was 2, and total-goal error was 2.17; the match played more open than the model expected. For Group G, the result changes points, goal difference and rotation pressure for the next fixtures.

Result directionresult direction hit
Goal tempothe match played more open than the model expected
StageGroup G
Next watchpoints / goal difference / rotation

Group Impact

This match counts toward Group G. Read it alongside points, goal difference, remaining fixtures, and lineup availability.

Players, Likely XI Candidates and Availability

This module uses the official FIFA Group G squad list: positions, clubs, international caps and goals.

NZL · FIFA World Cup 2026 squad lists

New Zealand

26 squad players connected; availability: no verified injury feed connected.

Key players4 Likely XI candidates11/11 Injuries / suspensionssource pending
Key playersChristopher Grant Wood · FW · Nottingham Forest FC (ENG) · 93 caps · 45 goals
Kosta Barbarouses · FW · WS Wanderers FC (AUS) · 76 caps · 10 goals
Elijah Henry Just · MF · Motherwell FC (SCO) · 47 caps · 12 goals
Michael Joseph Boxall · DF · Minnesota United FC (USA) · 67 caps · 1 goals
Likely XI candidatesMaxime Teremoana Crocombe · GK · Millwall FC (ENG) · 27 caps · 0 goals
Michael Joseph Boxall · DF · Minnesota United FC (USA) · 67 caps · 1 goals
Timothy John Payne · DF · Wellington Phoenix FC (NZL) · 55 caps · 3 goals
Thomas Jefferson Smith · DF · Braintree Town FC (ENG) · 57 caps · 2 goals
Liberato Gianpaolo Cacace · DF · Wrexham AFC (WAL) · 40 caps · 1 goals
Elijah Henry Just · MF · Motherwell FC (SCO) · 47 caps · 12 goals
Marko Seufatu Nikola Stamenic · MF · Swansea City AFC (WAL) · 43 caps · 3 goals
Callum William Mccowatt · MF · Silkeborg IF (DEN) · 36 caps · 5 goals
Christopher Grant Wood · FW · Nottingham Forest FC (ENG) · 93 caps · 45 goals
Kosta Barbarouses · FW · WS Wanderers FC (AUS) · 76 caps · 10 goals
Benjamin Peter Waine · FW · Port Vale FC (ENG) · 31 caps · 9 goals
Bench depthSarpreet Singh · MF · Wellington Phoenix FC (NZL) · 31 caps · 3 goals
Joe Zen Robert Bell · MF · Viking Stavanger (NOR) · 35 caps · 1 goals
Ryan Jared Thomas · MF · PEC Zwolle (NED) · 28 caps · 3 goals
Tyler Grant Bindon · DF · Sheeld United FC (ENG) · 28 caps · 2 goals
Position depthGK: 3 / DF: 9 / MF: 9 / FW: 5
Injuries / suspensionsNo verified injury or suspension feed is connected; no firm absence claim is shown without a public source.

Likely XI candidates are a site estimate, not official starting lineups. Entertainment and analysis reference only.

EGY · FIFA World Cup 2026 squad lists

Egypt

26 squad players connected; availability: no verified injury feed connected.

Key players4 Likely XI candidates11/11 Injuries / suspensionssource pending
Key playersMohamed Salah Hamed Mahrous Ghaly · FW · Liverpool FC (ENG) · 121 caps · 68 goals
Mahmoud Ahmed Ibrahim Hassan · FW · Al Ahly FC (EGY) · 100 caps · 24 goals
Omar Khaled Mohamed Abdelsalam Marmoush · FW · Manchester City FC (ENG) · 55 caps · 11 goals
Ahmed Mostafa Mohamed Sayed · FW · Al Ahly FC (EGY) · 68 caps · 5 goals
Likely XI candidatesMohamed Elsayed Mohamed Elshenawy Gomaa · GK · Al Ahly FC (EGY) · 77 caps · 0 goals
Ramy Hisham Abdelaziz Moustafa Rabia · DF · Al Ain FC (UAE) · 52 caps · 6 goals
Mohamed Hany Gamal Eldemerdash · DF · Al Ahly FC (EGY) · 48 caps · 0 goals
Mohamed Abdelmoneim Elsayed M Ahmed · DF · OGC Nice (FRA) · 38 caps · 3 goals
Ahmed Mohamed Aboelfetouh Mohamed · DF · Zamalek SC (EGY) · 42 caps · 1 goals
Hamdy Fathy Abdelhalim Abdelfattah · MF · Al Wakrah SC (QAT) · 68 caps · 4 goals
Marawan Attia Fahim Ghallab · MF · Al Ahly FC (EGY) · 40 caps · 1 goals
Emam Ashour Metwaly Abdelghany · MF · Al Ahly FC (EGY) · 34 caps · 2 goals
Mohamed Salah Hamed Mahrous Ghaly · FW · Liverpool FC (ENG) · 121 caps · 68 goals
Mahmoud Ahmed Ibrahim Hassan · FW · Al Ahly FC (EGY) · 100 caps · 24 goals
Omar Khaled Mohamed Abdelsalam Marmoush · FW · Manchester City FC (ENG) · 55 caps · 11 goals
Bench depthAhmed Mostafa Mohamed Sayed · FW · Al Ahly FC (EGY) · 68 caps · 5 goals
Ibrahim Adel Aly Mohamed Hassan · FW · FC Nordsjælland (DEN) · 25 caps · 3 goals
Yasser Ahmed Ibrahim Elhanafy · DF · Al Ahly FC (EGY) · 23 caps · 2 goals
Mohanad Mostafa Ahmed A Lashin · MF · Pyramids FC (EGY) · 27 caps · 0 goals
Position depthGK: 4 / DF: 8 / MF: 7 / FW: 7
Injuries / suspensionsNo verified injury or suspension feed is connected; no firm absence claim is shown without a public source.

Likely XI candidates are a site estimate, not official starting lineups. Entertainment and analysis reference only.

Trust & Transparency

Last updatedJul 19, 2026, 02:03 AM EDT
SourcesSchedule CSV / prediction CSV / public match center
Review typeModel backtest
Risk noteEntertainment reference only

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FAQ

What was the final score for New Zealand vs Egypt?1-3

The final score was 1-3, and the result is included in the Group G review.

Did the model hit the result direction?Hit

The pre-match lean was Egypt win, and the result direction hit.

What was the score error?2

The predicted score was 1-1; score error across both teams was 2.

What was the total-goal error?2.17

Actual total goals were 4 versus an expectation of about 1.83, leaving a 2.17 total-goal error.

How does this affect the group?Group G

It affects Group G points, goal difference and qualification pressure for related fixtures.

Is this review betting advice?No

This page is for entertainment, viewing, and analysis reference only. It is not betting advice.

Conclusion

The final score was 1-3. The model lean hit, the projected score was 1-1, score error was 2, and total-goal error was 2.17.

For entertainment reference only. Forecasts, score probabilities, lineup analysis, and AI conclusions are not betting advice.