Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

Egypt vs Mauritania, 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage

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  • 69': Trézéguet
  • 79': Mohamed Salah
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Egypt are hosting Mauritania at Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt, starting on . The match is a part of the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying.

Match Timeline

  • 45': El Hassen Houeibib (Mauritania) Substitution at 45'
  • 47': Rami Hisham Rabia (Egypt) Yellow Card at 47'
  • 51': Oumar Ngom (Mauritania) Yellow Card at 51'
  • 51': El Hassen Houeibib (Mauritania) Yellow Card at 51'
  • 59': Mostafa Mohamed (Egypt) Substitution at 59'
  • 69': Trézéguet (Egypt) Goal at 69'
  • 77': Sidi Amar (Mauritania) Substitution at 77'
  • 77': Mamadou Sy (Mauritania) Substitution at 77'
  • 78': Mahmoud Saber (Egypt) Substitution at 78'
  • 79': Mohamed Salah (Egypt) Goal at 79'
  • 84': Marwan Attia (Egypt) Yellow Card at 84'
  • 85': Ibrahima Keita (Mauritania) Yellow Card at 85'
  • 86': Mamadou Diallo (Mauritania) Substitution at 86'
  • 90'+2': Trézéguet (Egypt) Yellow Card at 92'
  • 90'+2': Mostafa Fathi (Egypt) Substitution at 92'
  • 90'+2': Ibrahim Adel (Egypt) Substitution at 92'
  • 90'+3': Nasser Maher (Egypt) Substitution at 93'

Statistics

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9 Fouls 14
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
8 Corner Kicks 8
4 Saves 1
28.9 Possession 71.1
11 SHOTS 16
1 ON GOAL 6
0.1 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
4 Blocked Shots 5
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

Venue: Cairo International Stadium
Location: Cairo, Egypt

AFCON Qualifying Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Egypt 6 +10 14
2 Botswana 6 -3 8
3 Mauritania 6 -3 7
4 Cape Verde Islands 6 -4 4
Full Table

Line-Ups

EGY Egypt (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Mohamed El Shenawy (GK)
6 Mohamed Abdelmonem
5 Rami Hisham Rabia Yellow Card
12 Mohamed Hamdy
3 Ahmed Eid
25 Zizo
14 Hamdi Fathi
19 Marwan Attia Yellow Card
22 Omar Marmoush
7 Trézéguet
10 Mohamed Salah

MTN Mauritania (4-4-2)

No. Name
30 Mamadou Diop (GK)
5 Lamine Ba
14 Mohamed Dellahi Yaly
3 Aly Abeid
20 Ibrahima Keita Yellow Card
8 Bodda Mouhsine
28 Oumar Ngom Yellow Card
7 Aboubakary Koita
10 Idrissa Thiam
27 Aboubakar Kamara
15 Papa Ndiaga Yade

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