Olympic team experiences .. Egypt vs. South Korea

Honorable Yallakora visitors, follow us for live coverage of the Egyptian Olympic team’s match against their South Korean counterpart, as part of the African champion’s preparations for the Tokyo 2021 Olympics.

The Egyptian team is playing its first game after winning the U23 African Cup of Nations in Cairo last year.

And after the Tokyo Olympics were postponed until next year 2021, the team led by coach Shawky Gharib had an additional period to recover the injured and prepare well for the tournament.

You can follow the live broadcast of the match:

The Egyptian team plays the following formation offensively (3-4-1-2), which becomes (3-5-2) in defense:

Goalkeeper: Mohamed Sobhi

Defense line: Ahmed Ramadan – Mahmoud Marei – Mohamed Abdel Salam

Midfield: Karim Al-Iraqi – Imam Ashour – Akram Tawfiq – Hassan Ali

Offensive line: Salah Mohsen – Nasser Maher – Ahmed Yasser Rayan

the match summary

The Egyptian team threatened the visitors’ goal in the first minute after an elaborate cross from the left by Salah Mohsen, around Karim Al-Iraqi, with a header that went past the right post.

After the Korean attempts, the Egyptian defense managed to counter them, the owners of the field responded with a dangerous attack in the 14th minute after a double between Imam Ashour and Salah Mohsen, which ended with a shot from the first who passed the post.

Once again, Imam Ashour tried to reach the South Korean net with a powerful shot in the 28th minute, and the goalkeeper narrowly converted it into a corner that the Egyptian team did not benefit from.

Salah Mohsen blew a private pass in the 39th minute after a pass from behind the defense, as the Egyptian team striker kicked off and fired a ball with his right hand, which was easily blocked by the Korean goalkeeper.