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The Egyptian team returned from Lomé, with a great victory over their host Togo, 3-1, in the fourth round of the qualifying phase for the African Cup of Nations, which will be played in Cameroon in early 2022.
The Egyptian team performed better than the third round match against Togo, which ended in the Pharaohs’ victory with an orphan goal by Mahmoud Hamdi “Al-Winch” in the 53rd minute of the match.
The national team played today’s match with many changes to the lineup from the previous match after Muhammad Al-Nani was infected with the Corona virus, and Muhammad Hani was absent due to the infection and Amr Al-Suliya was suspended.
The Egyptian team, led by Hossam El-Badry, started the match with the following formation:
Goalkeeper: Mohamed El Shennawy
Defender: Ahmed Tawfiq – Ahmed Hegazy – Mahmoud Hamdi “Al-Wansh” – Ayman Ashraf
Defensive Midfield: Tariq Hamed – Hamdi Fathy
Attacking midfielder: Mohamed Sharif – Mohamed Magdy “Afsha” – Mahmoud Hassan “Trezeguet”
Attack: Ahmed Hassan “Coca”
“Afsha” opened the scoring for Egypt in the 18th minute with a great shot from outside the area, then in the 32nd minute Mohamed El-Shenawy sent a high ball from inside Egypt’s penalty area. Egypt.
In the 52nd minute, Ayman Ashraf unleashed a magical pass that missed Togo’s shaky defense, putting Mahmoud “Trezeguet” in Togo’s goal for the Pharaohs’ third goal.
Ahmed Sayed “Zizou” took over for Mohamed Sharif in the 56th minute. In the same minute, Mostafa Mohamed replaced Ahmed Hassan “Coca” and in the 84th minute Ahmed Fattouh replaced Ayman Ashraf.
Togo’s goal came in the fourth minute of injury time and was scored by Nia today.
With this result, the Egyptian team leads the ranking of the G7 teams in the qualifying rounds of the African Cup of Nations, with 8 points, by goal difference, of the Comoros team, runner-up, while Kenya is third and Togo with a period at the end of the group.
