FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Sierra Leone vs Egypt, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage

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  • Red Card 38': Tyrese Fornah
  • Red Card 90'+9': Abdul Kabia
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  • 18': Trézéguet
  • 62': Trézéguet

About

Sierra Leone are hosting Egypt at Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex, Monrovia, Liberia, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 18': Goal! Sierra Leone 0, Egypt 1. Trézéguet (Egypt) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mostafa Mohamed.
  • 38': Tyrese Fornah (Sierra Leone) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Sierra Leone 0, Egypt 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sierra Leone 0, Egypt 1.
  • 48': Abdul Kabia (Sierra Leone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 55': Hamdi Fathy (Egypt) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Substitution, Sierra Leone. Daniel Kanu replaces Sullay Kaikai.
  • 62': Goal! Sierra Leone 0, Egypt 2. Trézéguet (Egypt) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
  • 67': Substitution, Sierra Leone. Alpha Conteh replaces Augustus Kargbo.
  • 67': Substitution, Sierra Leone. Ibrahim Sillah replaces Alusine Koroma.
  • 69': Substitution, Egypt. Mahmoud Hamada replaces Hamdi Fathy.
  • 69': Substitution, Egypt. Marwan Attia replaces Zizo.
  • 79': Substitution, Egypt. Omar Marmoush replaces Mostafa Mohamed.
  • 80': Substitution, Sierra Leone. Amadou Bakayoko replaces Mohamed Turay.
  • 80': Substitution, Sierra Leone. Sallieu Bah replaces Alhassan Koroma.
  • 87': Substitution, Egypt. Mohamed Sherif replaces Trézéguet.
  • 87': Substitution, Egypt. Omar Kamal replaces Mohamed Hany.
  • 90'+9': Second yellow card to Abdul Kabia (Sierra Leone) for a bad foul.
  • 90'+10': Second Half ends, Sierra Leone 0, Egypt 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Sierra Leone 0, Egypt 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Sierra Leone 0, Egypt 2.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Venue: Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex
Location: Monrovia, Liberia
Attendance: 8,916

WCQ - CAF Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Egypt 4 +9 10
2 Guinea-Bissau 4 +1 6
3 Burkina Faso 4 +2 5
4 Sierra Leone 4 -1 5
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SLE Sierra Leone (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
16 Ibrahim Sesay (GK)
17 Mohamed Kabia
20 Abdul Kabia Yellow Card
19 Emmanuel Samadia
2 Osman Kakay
14 Tyrese Fornah Red Card
8 Alhassan Koroma
6 Alusine Pagal Koroma
10 Mohamed Buya Turay
11 Sullay Kaikai
7 Augustus Kargbo

EGY Egypt (4-3-3)

No. Name
16 Mohamed El Shenawy (GK)
2 Ali Gabr
6 Mohamed Abdelmonem
12 Mohamed Hamdy
3 Mohamed Hany
17 Mohamed Elneny
5 Hamdi Fathi Yellow Card
21 Zizo
11 Mostafa Mohamed
10 Mohamed Salah
7 Trézéguet

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