Africa Cup of Nations

FT Saturday, January 15, 2022
Egypt WWDWL 1
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Guinea-Bissau LLDDD 0
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Stade Omnisports Roumdé Adjia

Match Report

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Mohamed Salah goal gives Egypt narrow win over Guinea Bissau at Africa Cup of Nations

Mohamed Salah scored his first goal in six matches for Egypt to give them a 1-0 victory over Guinea Bissau in Garoua in AFCON group stage action.

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Team Stats

19
Fouls
18
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
8
Corner Kicks
1
3
Saves
3
60.6
Possession
39.4
18
SHOTS
7
4
ON GOAL
3
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
368
Accurate Passes
219
431
Passes
285
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
7
Accurate Crosses
0
30
Crosses
10
0.2
Cross %
0.0
64
Long Balls
53
34
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
0
9
Effective Tackles
7
16
Tackles
14
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
8
Interceptions
4
7
Effective Clearances
19
7
Clearances
19

Lineups

GNB · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Jonas MendesG
  2. 20Sori ManéCD-L
  3. 22Opa SangantéCD-R
  4. 2Fali CandéLB
  5. 15Jefferson EncadaRB
  6. 5Panutche CamaraAM
  7. 16Moreto CassamáLM
  8. 6BuráRM
  9. 17Mama BaldéF
  10. 18Piqueti AM-L
  11. 9Steve AmbriAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 10Pelé SUB
  2. 4Simão JúniorSUB
  3. 24Manuel BaldeSUB
  4. 14Fernandy MendySUB
  5. 7Mauro RodriguesSUB
  6. 3Leonel AlvesSUB
  7. 13Frédéric MendySUB
  8. 11JorginhoSUB

EGY · 4-3-3

  1. 1Mohamed El ShenawyG
  2. 15Mahmoud El-WenshCD-L
  3. 6Ahmed HegaziCD-R
  4. 12Ayman AshrafLB
  5. 3Omar KamalRB
  6. 4Amr Al SulayaCM
  7. 19Abdallah SaidLM
  8. 17Mohamed ElnenyRM
  9. 14Mostafa MohamedF
  10. 22Omar MarmoushLF
  11. 10Mohamed SalahRF

Substitutes

  1. 27Marwan DaoudSUB
  2. 28Marwan HamdySUB
  3. 9Mohamed SherifSUB
  4. 21ZizoSUB
  5. 8Emam AshourSUB
  6. 11Ramadan SobhiSUB
  7. 16GabaskiSUB
  8. 20Mahmoud AlaaSUB
  9. 23Mohamed SobhySUB
  10. 5Hamdy FathySUB
  11. 7TrézéguetSUB
  12. 2Mohamed AbdelmoneimSUB

Timeline

  1. 25' Piqueti (Guinea-Bissau) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 31' Jefferson Encada (Guinea-Bissau) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45' Substitution, Egypt. Mohamed Abdelmonem replaces Mahmoud Hamdi El Wensh.
  4. 50' Mohamed Elneny (Egypt) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 58' Substitution, Egypt. Trézéguet replaces Abdalla El Said.
  6. 58' Substitution, Egypt. Zizo replaces Mostafa Mohamed.
  7. 60' Substitution, Guinea-Bissau. Jorginho replaces Steve Ambri.
  8. 69' Goal! Guinea-Bissau 0, Egypt 1. Mohamed Salah (Egypt) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Amr El Soleya with a through ball.
  9. 77' Substitution, Guinea-Bissau. Leonel Alves replaces Jefferson Encada.
  10. 77' Substitution, Guinea-Bissau. Frédéric Mendy replaces Piqueti.
  11. 78' Substitution, Egypt. Mohamed Sherif replaces Omar Marmoush.
  12. 78' Substitution, Egypt. Hamdi Fathi replaces Mohamed Elneny.
  13. 86' Moreto Cassamá (Guinea-Bissau) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 88' Substitution, Guinea-Bissau. Mauro Rodrigues replaces Panutche Camará.

Africa Cup of Nations News

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