Our Saudi Arabia vs Egypt Prediction: 2-1
Saudi Arabia vs Egypt in the International Match is scheduled for an 17:30 GMT kick-off on Friday March 27, 2026. We’re backing a 2-1 home win, but with both sides regularly hitting the scoreboard, BTTS is a strong option for bettors.
This Saudi Arabia vs Egypt prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Saudi Arabia's Last Match – Saudi Arabia vs United Arab Emirates
Saudi Arabia will look to build on their last result following a 0-0 FIFA Arab Cup stalemate against United Arab Emirates on December 18. In that match, Saudi Arabia recorded 58% possession, firing 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Saudi Arabia | 58% | 0 (2) | 0.38 | 36 |
 United Arab Emirates | 42% | 0 (1) | 1.16 | 22 |
Egypt's Last Match – Egypt vs Nigeria
Egypt will aim to turn their fortunes around after a 0-0 Africa Cup of Nations draw with Nigeria on January 17. In that match, Egypt saw 49% of the ball and created 3 goal attempts, with 1 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Egypt | 49% | 3 (1) | 0.47 | 32 |
 Nigeria | 51% | 5 (4) | 0.23 | 58 |
Saudi Arabia vs Egypt Stats
Key Stats
| Saudi Arabia | Egypt | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.81 | Attacking Strength | 0.71 |
| 0.95 | Defence Strength | 1.25 |
| 1.7 | Points Per Game | 1.8 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.1 | Average Scored | 1.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Saudi Arabia are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while Egypt average 1.2 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.