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

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85': Ibrahim Adel

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Mauritania are hosting Egypt at Stade Cheikha Ould Boïdiya, Nouakchott, Mauritania, starting on . The match is a part of the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying.

Match Commentary

36': Aboubakar Kamara (Mauritania) Yellow Card at 36'
45'+7': Papa Ndiaga Yade (Mauritania) Yellow Card at 52'
58': Harouna Abou Demba (Mauritania) Substitution at 58'
62': Trézéguet (Egypt) Substitution at 62'
66': Hamdi Fathi (Egypt) Substitution at 66'
70': Beyatt Lekweiry (Mauritania) Substitution at 70'
70': Bakari Camara (Mauritania) Substitution at 70'
71': Ahmed Eid (Egypt) Yellow Card at 71'
72': Marwan Attia (Egypt) Yellow Card at 72'
81': Idrissa Thiam (Mauritania) Substitution at 81'
81': Hemeya Tanjy (Mauritania) Substitution at 81'
83': Mohamed Shehata (Egypt) Substitution at 83'
84': Ahmed Koka (Egypt) Substitution at 84'
84': Ibrahim Adel (Egypt) Substitution at 84'
85': Ibrahim Adel (Egypt) Goal at 85'
90'+2': Trézéguet (Egypt) Yellow Card at 92'

Statistics

EGY		MTN
12	Fouls	13
3	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
2	Corner Kicks	5
2	Saves	0
51.1	Possession	48.9
4	SHOTS	7
1	ON GOAL	2
0.3	On Target %	0.3
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
2	Blocked Shots	1
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: Stade Cheikha Ould Boïdiya
Location: Nouakchott, Mauritania

AFCON Qualifying Standings

#	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 Standings

Line-Ups

Mauritania (4-4-2)

No.	Name
30	Mamadou Diop (GK)
21	El Hassen Houeibib
14	Mohamed Dellahi Yaly
2	Khadim Diaw
20	Ibrahima Keita
8	Bodda Mouhsine
28	Oumar Ngom
7	Aboubakary Koita
19	Sidi Bouna Amar
15	Papa Ndiaga Yade
27	Aboubakar Kamara

Mauritania Substitutes:

Babacar Niasse, Mamadou Sy, Beyatt Lekweiry, M'Backé N'Diaye, Mamadou Diallo, Idrissa Thiam, Hemeya Tanjy, Nouh El Abd, Bakari Camara, Guessouma Fofana, Abdallahi Mahmoud, Harouna Abou Demba.

Egypt (5-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Mohamed El Shenawy (GK)
6	Mohamed Abdelmonem
2	Khaled Sobhy
5	Rami Hisham Rabia
12	Mohamed Hamdy
3	Ahmed Eid
21	Mahmoud Saber
19	Marwan Attia
22	Omar Marmoush
25	Zizo
9	Osama Faisal

Egypt Substitutes:

Mostafa Fathi, Hamdi Fathi, Ahmed Ramadan, Nasser Maher, Ahmed Koka, Ibrahim Adel, Mohamed Shehata, Mohamed Awad, Mostafa Shobeir, Trézéguet.

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