How does the Egyptian national team qualify for the second round of the 2026 World Cup?

Today, Monday, in the second round of the 7th group of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the Egyptian national team won a historic victory (3-1) over its counterpart from New Zealand.

This is Egypt’s first ever victory in the World Cup finals, after they failed to win any in their previous appearances in the 1934, 1990 and 2018 editions, before being able to write a new chapter in their history in 2026.

In the following report, we consider the chances of the Egyptian team to qualify for the 32nd round of the 2026 World Cup.