Africa Cup of Nations

Egypt vs Ghana, 2017 Africa Nations Cup, Group Stage 2017

· Africa Cup of Nations
Egypt
  • 11': Mohamed Salah
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1 - 0
Ghana

    Mohamed Salah goal sends Egypt through in African Nations Cup

    Egypt have progressed to the quarter-finals of the African Nations Cup as Group D winners after a 1-0 defeat of Ghana in Port-Gentil.

    Match Timeline

    • 2': Ahmed Fathi (Egypt) Throw In at 2'
    • 2': Andy Yiadom (Ghana) Throw In at 2'
    • 2': John Boye (Ghana) Foul at 2'
    • 2': Mohamed Elneny (Egypt) Free Kick at 2'
    • 3': Ahmed Elmohamady (Egypt) Throw In at 3'
    • 3': Mohamed Elneny (Egypt) Shot Off Target at 3'
    • 3': Trézéguet (Egypt) Assists Shot at 3'
    • 4': Mohamed Elneny (Egypt) Foul at 4'
    • 4': Daniel Amartey (Ghana) Free Kick at 4'
    • 5': Andy Yiadom (Ghana) Throw In at 5'
    • 5': Ahmed Fathi (Egypt) Throw In at 5'
    • 6': Harrison Afful (Ghana) Throw In at 6'
    • 6': Emmanuel Badu (Ghana) Shot Off Target at 6'
    • 6': Samuel Tetteh (Ghana) Assists Shot at 6'
    • 7': Ahmed Elmohamady (Egypt) Throw In at 7'
    • 8': Daniel Amartey (Ghana) Corner Kick at 8'
    • 9': Ahmed Elmohamady (Egypt) Throw In at 9'
    • 9': John Boye (Ghana) Foul at 9'
    • 11': Mohamed Salah (Egypt) Goal - Free-kick at 11'
    • 13': Ahmed Fathi (Egypt) Foul at 13'
    • 13': Emmanuel Badu (Ghana) Free Kick at 13'
    • 14': Asamoah Gyan (Ghana) Blocked Pass at 14'
    • 14': Andy Yiadom (Ghana) Throw In at 14'
    • 16': Ahmed Elmohamady (Egypt) Throw In at 16'
    • 16': Ahmed Elmohamady (Egypt) Throw In at 16'
    • 16': Harrison Afful (Ghana) Throw In at 16'
    • 17': Christian Atsu (Ghana) Corner Kick at 17'
    • 18': Ahmed Elmohamady (Egypt) Throw In at 18'
    • 19': Emmanuel Badu (Ghana) Blocked Pass at 19'
    • 19': Harrison Afful (Ghana) Throw In at 19'
    • 20': Harrison Afful (Ghana) Throw In at 20'
    • 23': Ahmed Fathi (Egypt) Throw In at 23'
    • 25': Harrison Afful (Ghana) Foul at 25'
    • 25': Mohamed Elneny (Egypt) Free Kick at 25'
    • 26': Harrison Afful (Ghana) Throw In at 26'
    • 26': Christian Atsu (Ghana) Shot Off Target at 26'
    • 26': Harrison Afful (Ghana) Assists Shot at 26'
    • 27': André Ayew (Ghana) Foul at 27'
    • 28': Ahmed Elmohamady (Egypt) Free Kick at 28'
    • 29': John Boye (Ghana) Corner Kick at 29'
    • 29': Samuel Tetteh (Ghana) Corner Kick at 29'
    • 30': Asamoah Gyan (Ghana) Shot Off Target at 30'
    • 30': Samuel Tetteh (Ghana) Assists Shot at 30'
    • 33': Ahmed Elmohamady (Egypt) Foul at 33'
    • 33': Harrison Afful (Ghana) Free Kick at 33'
    • 33': Christian Atsu (Ghana) Throw In at 33'
    • 34': Ahmed Elmohamady (Egypt) Throw In at 34'
    • 35': Harrison Afful (Ghana) Throw In at 35'
    • 36': Ahmed Elmohamady (Egypt) Foul at 36'
    • 36': Jonathan Mensah (Ghana) Free Kick at 36'
    • 37': Harrison Afful (Ghana) Throw In at 37'
    • 38': Andy Yiadom (Ghana) Throw In at 38'
    • 39': Samuel Tetteh (Ghana) Shot Off Target at 39'
    • 39': André Ayew (Ghana) Assists Shot at 39'
    • 39': Harrison Afful (Ghana) Blocked Pass at 39'
    • 39': Marwan Mohsen (Egypt) Shot Off Target at 39'
    • 40': Ahmed Fathi (Egypt) Foul at 40'
    • 41': Jordan Ayew (Ghana) Substitution at 41'
    • 41': Christian Atsu (Ghana) Free Kick at 41'
    • 41': Daniel Amartey (Ghana) Shot Off Target at 41'
    • 41': Christian Atsu (Ghana) Assists Shot at 41'
    • 42': Mohamed Elneny (Egypt) Shot Blocked at 42'
    • 42': Abdallah El Said (Egypt) Assists Shot at 42'
    • 42': Tarek Hamed (Egypt) Foul at 42'
    • 43': Jonathan Mensah (Ghana) Free Kick at 43'
    • 43': Ahmed Elmohamady (Egypt) Throw In at 43'
    • 44': Ahmed Fathi (Egypt) Throw In at 44'
    • 45': Ahmed Fathi (Egypt) Foul at 45'
    • 45'+1': Emmanuel Badu (Ghana) Free Kick at 46'
    • 45'+1': Samuel Tetteh (Ghana) Blocked Pass at 46'
    • 45'+1': Ahmed Elmohamady (Egypt) Throw In at 46'
    • 45'+1': Christian Atsu (Ghana) Offside at 46'
    • 45'+2': Essam El Hadary (Egypt) Free Kick at 47'
    • 45'+2': Christian Atsu (Ghana) Throw In at 47'
    • 46': Harrison Afful (Ghana) Throw In at 46'
    • 46': Tarek Hamed (Egypt) Foul at 46'
    • 46': Harrison Afful (Ghana) Free Kick at 46'
    • 46': Samuel Tetteh (Ghana) Handball at 46'
    • 47': Ahmed Hegazy (Egypt) Free Kick at 47'
    • 47': Ahmed Fathi (Egypt) Throw In at 47'
    • 47': Harrison Afful (Ghana) Throw In at 47'
    • 48': Marwan Mohsen (Egypt) Foul at 48'
    • 49': Jordan Ayew (Ghana) Free Kick at 49'
    • 49': John Boye (Ghana) Shot Off Target at 49'
    • 49': Jordan Ayew (Ghana) Assists Shot at 49'
    • 51': Emmanuel Badu (Ghana) Foul at 51'
    • 51': Mohamed Elneny (Egypt) Free Kick at 51'
    • 53': André Ayew (Ghana) Foul at 53'
    • 53': Essam El Hadary (Egypt) Free Kick at 53'
    • 54': Harrison Afful (Ghana) Throw In at 54'
    • 54': Emmanuel Badu (Ghana) Foul at 54'
    • 55': Ahmed Hegazy (Egypt) Free Kick at 55'
    • 56': André Ayew (Ghana) Foul at 56'
    • 56': Essam El Hadary (Egypt) Free Kick at 56'
    • 56': Marwan Mohsen (Egypt) Foul at 56'
    • 56': Marwan Mohsen (Egypt) Yellow Card at 56'
    • 57': John Boye (Ghana) Free Kick at 57'
    • 57': Andy Yiadom (Ghana) Throw In at 57'
    • 58': André Ayew (Ghana) Foul at 58'
    • 59': Tarek Hamed (Egypt) Free Kick at 59'
    • 60': Christian Atsu (Ghana) Handball at 60'
    • 60': Ahmed Hegazy (Egypt) Free Kick at 60'
    • 60': Samuel Tetteh (Ghana) Blocked Pass at 60'
    • 61': Ahmed Elmohamady (Egypt) Throw In at 61'
    • 61': Harrison Afful (Ghana) Throw In at 61'
    • 61': Harrison Afful (Ghana) Throw In at 61'
    • 61': Harrison Afful (Ghana) Throw In at 61'
    • 62': Jordan Ayew (Ghana) Corner Kick at 62'
    • 63': Ahmed Fathi (Egypt) Throw In at 63'
    • 64': Ahmed Elmohamady (Egypt) Throw In at 64'
    • 65': Mohamed Elneny (Egypt) Shot Blocked at 65'
    • 65': Jonathan Mensah (Ghana) Corner Kick at 65'
    • 67': Harrison Afful (Ghana) Offside at 67'
    • 67': Essam El Hadary (Egypt) Free Kick at 67'
    • 68': Jordan Ayew (Ghana) Shot Blocked at 68'
    • 68': André Ayew (Ghana) Assists Shot at 68'
    • 68': Emmanuel Badu (Ghana) Shot On Target at 68'
    • 68': Daniel Amartey (Ghana) Assists Shot at 68'
    • 69': Mahmoud Kahraba (Egypt) Substitution at 69'
    • 70': John Boye (Ghana) Foul at 70'
    • 70': Mohamed Elneny (Egypt) Free Kick at 70'
    • 70': André Ayew (Ghana) Foul at 70'
    • 71': Tarek Hamed (Egypt) Free Kick at 71'
    • 71': Samuel Tetteh (Ghana) Corner Kick at 71'
    • 72': Mohamed Elneny (Egypt) Foul at 72'
    • 72': Bernard Tekpetey (Ghana) Substitution at 72'
    • 73': Jordan Ayew (Ghana) Free Kick at 73'
    • 73': Daniel Amartey (Ghana) Shot Off Target at 73'
    • 73': Jordan Ayew (Ghana) Assists Shot at 73'
    • 73': Abdallah El Said (Egypt) Shot Blocked at 73'
    • 73': Mahmoud Kahraba (Egypt) Assists Shot at 73'
    • 74': Tarek Hamed (Egypt) Shot Blocked at 74'
    • 74': Abdallah El Said (Egypt) Assists Shot at 74'
    • 74': Trézéguet (Egypt) Foul at 74'
    • 74': Trézéguet (Egypt) Yellow Card at 74'
    • 75': Jordan Ayew (Ghana) Free Kick at 75'
    • 75': Jonathan Mensah (Ghana) Foul at 75'
    • 76': Amr Warda (Egypt) Substitution at 76'
    • 76': Essam El Hadary (Egypt) Free Kick at 76'
    • 76': Ahmed Elmohamady (Egypt) Throw In at 76'
    • 77': Bernard Tekpetey (Ghana) Foul at 77'
    • 77': Bernard Tekpetey (Ghana) Yellow Card at 77'
    • 77': Ahmed Hegazy (Egypt) Free Kick at 77'
    • 78': Andy Yiadom (Ghana) Foul at 78'
    • 78': Ahmed Fathi (Egypt) Free Kick at 78'
    • 78': Daniel Amartey (Ghana) Foul at 78'
    • 79': Tarek Hamed (Egypt) Free Kick at 79'
    • 79': Daniel Amartey (Ghana) Blocked Pass at 79'
    • 80': Mubarak Wakaso (Ghana) Substitution at 80'
    • 80': John Boye (Ghana) Foul at 80'
    • 80': John Boye (Ghana) Yellow Card at 80'
    • 81': Ahmed Hegazy (Egypt) Free Kick at 81'
    • 81': Ahmed Fathi (Egypt) Foul at 81'
    • 81': Mubarak Wakaso (Ghana) Free Kick at 81'
    • 81': Trézéguet (Egypt) Foul at 81'
    • 82': Mubarak Wakaso (Ghana) Free Kick at 82'
    • 82': Mubarak Wakaso (Ghana) Corner Kick at 82'
    • 82': Christian Atsu (Ghana) Handball at 82'
    • 83': Ahmed Fathi (Egypt) Free Kick at 83'
    • 83': Amr Warda (Egypt) Offside at 83'
    • 84': John Boye (Ghana) Free Kick at 84'
    • 84': Andy Yiadom (Ghana) Throw In at 84'
    • 84': André Ayew (Ghana) Blocked Pass at 84'
    • 85': Mahmoud Kahraba (Egypt) Handball at 85'
    • 85': Jonathan Mensah (Ghana) Free Kick at 85'
    • 85': Bernard Tekpetey (Ghana) Shot Off Target at 85'
    • 85': Harrison Afful (Ghana) Throw In at 85'
    • 86': Andy Yiadom (Ghana) Throw In at 86'
    • 86': Bernard Tekpetey (Ghana) Corner Kick at 86'
    • 87': Christian Atsu (Ghana) Throw In at 87'
    • 88': Harrison Afful (Ghana) Throw In at 88'
    • 88': Mubarak Wakaso (Ghana) Foul at 88'
    • 89': Tarek Hamed (Egypt) Free Kick at 89'
    • 89': Ali Gabr (Egypt) Foul at 89'
    • 89': Mubarak Wakaso (Ghana) Free Kick at 89'
    • 89': Ahmed Fathi (Egypt) Throw In at 89'
    • 90': Amr Warda (Egypt) Foul at 90'
    • 90': Mubarak Wakaso (Ghana) Free Kick at 90'
    • 90': Jordan Ayew (Ghana) Shot On Target at 90'
    • 90': Daniel Amartey (Ghana) Assists Shot at 90'
    • 90': Jordan Ayew (Ghana) Corner Kick at 90'
    • 90'+1': Jonathan Mensah (Ghana) Throw In at 91'
    • 90'+2': Trézéguet (Egypt) Offside at 92'
    • 90'+2': Jonathan Mensah (Ghana) Free Kick at 92'
    • 90'+2': Mohamed Salah (Egypt) Offside at 92'
    • 90'+2': Brimah Razak (Ghana) Free Kick at 92'
    • 90'+3': Amr Warda (Egypt) Foul at 93'
    • 90'+3': Mubarak Wakaso (Ghana) Free Kick at 93'

    Statistics

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    20 Fouls 18
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 3
    8 Corner Kicks 2
    0 Saves 2
    54.1 Possession 45.9
    11 SHOTS 7
    2 ON GOAL 1
    0.2 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    339 Accurate Passes 276
    423 Passes 371
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    5 Accurate Crosses 0
    21 Crosses 9
    0.2 Cross % 0.0
    60 Long Balls 72
    27 Accurate Long Balls 32
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    1 Blocked Shots 4
    7 Effective Tackles 16
    11 Tackles 19
    0.6 Tackle % 0.8
    0 Interceptions 0
    10 Effective Clearances 24
    10 Clearances 24

    Game Information

    Competition: Africa Cup of Nations

    Venue: Stade de Port-Gentil
    Location: ,

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    Line-Ups

    EGY Egypt (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Essam El-Hadary (GK)
    6 Ahmed Hegazi
    2 Ali Gabr
    7 Ahmed Fathi
    3 Ahmed Elmohamady
    19 Abdallah Said
    8 Tarek Hamed
    17 Mohamed Elneny
    18 Marwan Mohsen Yellow Card
    21 Trézéguet Yellow Card
    10 Mohamed Salah
    Egypt Substitutes:
    Mohamed Abdel-Shafy, Ahmed Duiedar, Karim Hafez, Ibrahim Salah, Omar Gaber, Ahmed El Shenawy, Amr Warda, Ramadan Sobhi, Saad Samir, Sherif Ekramy, Kahraba, Koka.

    GHA Ghana (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Brimah Razak (GK)
    4 Jonathan Mensah
    21 John Boye Yellow Card
    18 Daniel Amartey
    23 Harrison Afful
    2 Andy Yiadom
    10 André Ayew
    8 Emmanuel Badu
    20 Samuel Tetteh
    7 Christian Atsu
    3 Asamoah Gyan
    Ghana Substitutes:
    Ebenezer Ofori, Frank Acheampong, Mubarak Wakaso, Ebenezer Assifuah, Edwin Gyimah, Afriyie Acquah, Bernard Tekpetey, Thomas Partey, Jordan Ayew, Fatau Dauda, Richard Ofori, Baba Rahman.

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