Australia vs Egypt Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 03 Jul 2026
Australia vs Egypt Predictions
The best play could be Egypt conceding -0.25 on the Asian Handicap at +104. A win lands a nice return and a draw against Australia has the insurance of half our stake being returned.
Explore our full Australia vs Egypt betting preview, which features the complete write-up for our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.
Australia vs Egypt Preview
Australia square off against Egypt in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32 at Dallas Stadium (AT&T Stadium), with kick-off set for 14:00 on Friday 3 July.
Dallas Stadium is a climate-controlled indoor venue where temperatures will be maintained at a comfortable 21°C (70°F) throughout the match, despite intense Texas summer heat of around 33°C (91°F) outside.
Australia finished second in Group D, two points behind the United States and ahead of Paraguay on goal difference. The Socceroos collected four points and finished with a goal difference of 2-2. They opened the tournament with a 2-0 victory over Turkey before suffering a 2-0 defeat to the United States.
Australia faced Paraguay in their final group game, with the match ending in a goalless draw at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium. Tony Popovic's side enjoyed 56% possession and registered five shots on target.
Egypt finished as runners-up in Group G, trailing Belgium only on goal difference. Hossam Hassan's team picked up five points and ended the group stage with a 5-3 goal difference. They began their campaign with a 1-1 draw against Belgium before recording a 3-1 victory over New Zealand.
The Pharaohs were then held to a 1-1 draw by Iran in their final group match at Seattle Stadium. Egypt dominated possession with 61% of the ball and managed three shots on target, with Mahmoud Saber scoring their goal.
Little History Between the Sides
Australia and Egypt have met twice, with Egypt winning once and the other match ending in a draw. Their most recent meeting came in a 2010 friendly, when Egypt recorded a 3-0 victory.
| FIFA World Cup | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  Australia |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2:2 | 4 |
| 2 |  Egypt |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5:3 | 5 |
1 win, 1 loss and 1 draw, averaging 0.7 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 8.7 attempts. Australia have had 41.3% possession, 382.0 passes and 4.0 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 0.7 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 15.7 attempts, while being awarded 5.3 corners.
Connor Metcalfe and Nestory Irankunda have both scored 1 goals. Paul Okon-Engstler is the leading assists maker on 1, with goalkeeper Patrick Beach keeping 2 clean sheets.
Egypt have won 5, lost 2 and drawn 3, with an average of 12.2 attempts, 4.2 shots on goal and 1.6 goals. The Pharaohs average 49.8% possession, 460.2 passes, 4.3 corners in their favour and 4.5 corners against, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 4.0 shots on goal and 11.9 attempts.
Mohamed Salah is the leading scorer with 5 goals, followed by Omar Marmoush on 2, with Mahmoud Saber and two others bagging 1. Mohamed Salah is the top assists provider in the last 10 games with 3.
Confirmed Lineups
Australia confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Patrick Beach (GK), Alessandro Circati, Harry Souttar, Lucas Herrington, Jordan Bos, Aziz Behich, Cristian Volpato, Jackson Irvine, Aiden O'Neill, Connor Metcalfe, Nestory Irankunda.
Egypt confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Mostafa Ahmed Shobeir (GK), Mohamed Hany, Yasser Ibrahim, Rami Rabia, Karim Hafez, Hamdi Fathi, Marwan Ateya, Emam Ashour, Mohamed Salah, Omar Marmoush, Mostafa Ziko.
Main Match Prediction
Egypt look like a great bet on the Asian Handicap for this Round of 32 clash. Taking them at -0.25 at odds of +104 appeals, with plenty of value on offer.
Australia are a capable side, but when assessing the latest xG data and stats alongside the attacking quality Egypt possess in Mohamed Salah and Omar Marmoush, we expect the Pharaohs to win this game and cover the line.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (competitive matches):
Injuries and suspensions are taken into account by the World Cup experts at Sportsgambler.com. Our football betting tips are also shaped by the latest form, with the stats playing a big part before predictions are made.
If you go by the best football betting sites, our pick has a 49% chance of delivering a return. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
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There are betting odds of +480 that Egypt land a 1-0 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.
Player Prop Picks
Trezeguet (Egypt) has totalled one or more shots on goal in his past two matches. We think this could be a decisive stat and we’ll bet on him to cover the Shots on Target line which is on offer at odds of +105.
Mohamed Salah (Egypt) has scored four goals in his past nine matches. There are odds of +260 available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for the player to find the net.
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Bet Builder Tips
Our bet builder is compiled of the following: Egypt to cover the -0.25 Asian Handicap, one or both teams drawing a blank accompanied by Trezeguet (Egypt) to finish with a minimum of one shot on target.
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Australia vs Egypt Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
The draw is currently trading at +185 if you think this World Cup encounter will end all square, while Egypt have betting odds of +138 and Australia are +260 to land a victory of their own.
The Draw No Bet market simplifies things as it offers two options and money back if the game finishes level. Egypt are -189, while Australia are alternatively priced at +128.
A low-scoring contest will be anticipated by many and Under 2.5 Goals currently has the shortest odds. Both Teams to Score No is available at -154 for anyone expecting at least one side to draw a blank.
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Mohamed Salah is the market leader at +450 to be the First Goalscorer. Should you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.
Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.
Australia Stats
Egypt Stats
- 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals scored and 0.50 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 0.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.00 corners awarded and 5.33 corners conceded in the last 3 matches
- An average of 0 corners awarded and 0 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.33 corners awarded in the last 3 matches
- An average of 0 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 2 of the last 3 matches
- Had the most corners in 0 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 4.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.25 corners awarded and 4.25 corners against in the last 4 away matches
- An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.50 corners awarded in the last 4 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 3 of the last 4 away matches
- An average of 41.33% possession in the last 3 matches
- An average of 0% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 3 matches
- Most possession in 0 of the last 10 home matches
Australia vs Egypt Lineups & Team News
Stay informed and review the Australia vs Egypt team news before placing your bets. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the World Cup together with updated injury news.
Australia Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1
Egypt Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Australia Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1
Egypt Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Australia Substitutes
- 1Mathew Ryan
- 2Milos Degenek
- 6Jason Geria
- 9Mohamed Toure
- 10Ajdin Hrustic
- 11Awer Mabil
- 12Paul Izzo
- 14Cameron Devlin
- 15Kai Trewin
- 21Cameron Burgess
- 23Nishan Velupillay
- 24Paul Okon-Engstler
- 26Tete Yengi
Egypt Substitutes
- 1Mohamed El Shenawy
- 4Hossam Abdelmaguid
- 7Trezeguet
- 9Hamza Abdelkarim
- 12Haissem Hassan
- 16Al Mahdi Soliman
- 18Nabil Dunga
- 20Ibrahim Adel
- 21Mahmoud Saber
- 24Tarek Alaa
- 25Zizo
- 26Mohamed Alaa
Previous Australia Lineups
Previous Egypt Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Australia Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Tony Popovic
Egypt Player Stats & Squad
World Cup Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6:0 | 9 |
| 2 | South Africa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | 4 |
| 3 | South Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2:3 | 3 |
| 4 | Czech Republic | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:6 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:3 | 7 |
| 2 | Canada | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8:3 | 4 |
| 3 | Bosnia and H. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:6 | 4 |
| 4 | Qatar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:10 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:1 | 7 |
| 2 | Morocco | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:3 | 7 |
| 3 | Scotland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1:4 | 3 |
| 4 | Haiti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:8 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8:4 | 6 |
| 2 | Australia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 4 |
| 3 | Paraguay | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:4 | 4 |
| 4 | Turkey | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:5 | 3 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10:4 | 6 |
| 2 | Ivory Coast | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4:2 | 6 |
| 3 | Ecuador | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 4 |
| 4 | Curacao | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:9 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10:4 | 7 |
| 2 | Japan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7:3 | 5 |
| 3 | Sweden | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7:7 | 4 |
| 4 | Tunisia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:12 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgium | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6:2 | 5 |
| 2 | Egypt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5:3 | 5 |
| 3 | Iran | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3:3 | 3 |
| 4 | New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4:10 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:0 | 7 |
| 2 | Cape Verde | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 3 | Uruguay | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3:4 | 2 |
| 4 | Saudi Arabia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1:5 | 2 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10:2 | 9 |
| 2 | Norway | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8:7 | 6 |
| 3 | Senegal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8:6 | 3 |
| 4 | Iraq | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1:12 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:1 | 9 |
| 2 | Austria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6:6 | 4 |
| 3 | Algeria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:7 | 4 |
| 4 | Jordan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3:8 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4:1 | 7 |
| 2 | Portugal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6:1 | 5 |
| 3 | DR Congo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:3 | 4 |
| 4 | Uzbekistan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:11 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:2 | 7 |
| 2 | Croatia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:5 | 6 |
| 3 | Ghana | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 4 |
| 4 | Panama | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0:4 | 0 |
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