Egypt vs Botswana, 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage
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Match Commentary
- 8': Omaatla Kebatho (Botswana) Goal at 8'
- 15': Trézéguet (Egypt) Goal at 15'
- 45': Koketso Majafi (Botswana) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Thabang Sesinyi (Botswana) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Tebogo Kopelang (Botswana) Substitution at 45'
- 59': Hossam Abdelmaguid (Egypt) Substitution at 59'
- 68': Osama Faisal (Egypt) Substitution at 68'
- 68': Ibrahim Adel (Egypt) Substitution at 68'
- 79': Godiraone Modingwane (Botswana) Yellow Card at 79'
- 85': Mostafa Fathi (Egypt) Substitution at 85'
- 86': Mahmoud Zalaka (Egypt) Substitution at 86'
- 90'+4': Ricky Ratlhogo (Botswana) Substitution at 94'
Statistics
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EGY![]() |
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|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 12 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 6 | Saves | 1 |
| 17.5 | Possession | 82.5 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 30 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 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 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 8 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: 30 June Air Defence Stadium
Location: Cairo, Egypt
AFCON Qualifying Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivory Coast | 3 | +5 | 9 |
| 2 | Gambia | 3 | +2 | 6 |
| 3 | Ghana | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 4 | Somalia | 3 | -5 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Egypt (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 26 | Mostafa Shoubir (GK) |
| 5 | Mohamed Youssef |
| 6 | Ahmed Abdalla Ramadan |
| 12 | Mohamed Hamdy |
| 4 | Omar Kamal |
| 7 | Trézéguet |
| 19 | Marawan Attia |
| 8 | Nasser Maher |
| 11 | Mostafa Mohamed |
| 22 | Omar Marmoush |
| 9 | Taher Mohamed |
Botswana (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Goitseone Phoko (GK) |
| 3 | Thatayaone Ditlhokwe |
| 4 | Mosha Gaolaolwe |
| 17 | Chicco Molefe |
| 2 | Thabo Leinanyane |
| 18 | Lebogang Ditsele |
| 22 | Gilbert Baruti |
| 14 | Godiraone Modingwane |
| 13 | Omaatla Kebatho |
| 7 | Kabelo Seakanyeng |
| 11 | Tumisang Orebonye |
AFCON Qualifying News
After three wins in the first three games, Pitso Mosimane suffered a setback in a 2-2 draw against Kenya, which laid bare the importance of MLS trio Lyle Foster, Puso Dithejane and Mbekezeli Mbokazi.
Despite a stunning Relebohile Mofokeng strike, Benni McCarthy's Kenya snatched a 2-2 draw against Bafana Bafana at the Orlando Amstel Arena on Friday.
South Africa's all-time men's record goalscorer, Benni McCarthy, will lead his Kenya side to the Orlando Amstel Arena for Friday's African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Pitso Mosimane's Bafana Bafana.
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying resumes this week, with potentially decisive double-headers awaiting several continental giants, including Nigeria and South Africa.
Victor Osimhen, Maduka Okoye and Kelechi Iheanacho were missing as Nigeria coach Eric Chelle named his 24-man squad for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header against Tanzania.
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