Africa Cup of Nations · Matchweek 2 · Dec 26
Egypt - South Africa
Egypt beat South Africa 1-0 in Africa Cup of Nations (Matchweek 2). Goals: M. Salah (P) 45'.
Key events
Quick stats
%36
Possession
%64
6
Total shots
18
3
Shots on target
6
2
Shots off target
9
1
Blocked shots
3
4
Shots inside box
7
2
Shots outside box
11
6
Saves
2
Match timeline
First half
20'
🟨T. MokoenaYellow card
M. HanyYellow card🟨
30'
43'
🟨L. FosterYellow card
43'
🟨K. MudauYellow card
M. Salah (P)(1 - 0)⚽
45'
M. HanyYellow card🟨
45+2'
M. HanyRed card🟥
45+2'
FT 1 - 0
Match statsEgypt · South Africa
Key stats
%36
Possession
%64
Shots
6
Total shots
18
3
Shots on target
6
2
Shots off target
9
1
Blocked shots
3
4
Shots inside box
7
2
Shots outside box
11
6
Saves
2
Passing
307
Total passes
536
244
Accurate passes
474
%79
Pass accuracy
%88
Set pieces & discipline
4
Corners
7
0
Offsides
4
10
Fouls
9
Cards
2
Yellow cards
3
1
Red cards
0
By half
1
1st-half goals
0
0
2nd-half goals
0
LineupsEgypt 5-3-2South Africa 4-2-3-1
23
El-Shenawy
12
Hamdi
5
Rabia
14
Fathy
6
Ibrahim
3
Hany
7
Trézéguet
19
Attia
25
Zizo
22
Marmoush
10
Salah
1
Williams
6
Modiba
14
Mbokazi
21
Ngezana
20
Mudau
4
Mokoena
13
Sithole
8
Moremi
5
Mbatha
7
Appollis
9
Foster
Egypt · Bench
South Africa · Bench
Coach: Molefi Petrus Ntseki
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
South Africa dominated the ball64% possession
South Africa took more shots18 - 6
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals
1.01.2
-0.2
Shots
6.08.5
-2.5
On target
3.03.2
-0.2
Possession
%36%50
-13.8
Corners
4.03.0
+1.0
Conceded
0.01.0
-1.0
this matchseason average · 4 matches
Goals
0.02.0
-2.0
Shots
18.09.7
+8.3
On target
6.04.0
+2.0
Possession
%64%63
+1.3
Corners
7.01.7
+5.3
Conceded
1.01.7
-0.7
this matchseason average · 3 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Mohamed El-Shenawy 8.90
Starting XI
Saves6Duels won3/3Fouls won1Passes25 · %15
Goals1Pen goal1On target1/1Key pass1Dribbles1/3Duels won4/10Fouls won2Fouls2Passes31 · %23
Tackles6Interceptions1Duels won10/12Fouls won1Passes32 · %26
Tackles4Interceptions1Duels won6/9Passes26 · %20
Tackles3Interceptions1Duels won4/6Passes35 · %31
Tackles1Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won2/6Fouls won1Fouls3Passes29 · %22
Tackles3Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won3/7Passes43 · %36
Key pass2Fouls1Passes28 · %27
Duels won2/4Fouls won2Passes3 · %3
Dribbles2/4Tackles3Interceptions1Duels won7/12Fouls won1Fouls1Passes27 · %21
Fouls2Passes12 · %9
Substitutes
On target1/1Key pass1Dribbles1/2Tackles3Duels won4/10Fouls1Passes7 · %6
On target1/1Passes1 · %1
Tackles2Blocks1Duels won2/3Passes6 · %2
Passes4 · %3
Unused: Ahmed El-ShenawyMostafa ShobeirHossam AbdelmaguidAhmed EidAhmed FatouhKhaled SobhiMostafa FathyMahmoud SaberIbrahim AdelSalah MohsenMostafa Mohamed
Starting XI
Key pass1Tackles6Duels won8/9Fouls won2Passes68 · %57
On target1/3Key pass4Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won2/7Fouls won1Fouls1Passes80 · %72
Saves2Passes31 · %30
On target1/1Key pass1Tackles2Duels won2/6Fouls2Passes67 · %65
On target1/3Key pass1Tackles2Interceptions2Duels won4/5Fouls won1Passes65 · %53
Duels won1/2Passes10 · %8
On target1/2Dribbles3/4Duels won4/7Fouls won1Fouls1Offside1Passes11 · %11
On target1/1Key pass2Dribbles1/3Tackles1Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won5/10Fouls won2Fouls1Offside1Passes63 · %60
Key pass1Dribbles1/1Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won3/7Fouls won1Fouls1Passes29 · %25
Fouls1Passes48 · %45
On target1/1Key pass2Dribbles1/1Duels won4/11Fouls won1Fouls1Offside1Passes20 · %10
Substitutes
Key pass1Dribbles1/3Tackles2Duels won5/10Fouls won1Passes22 · %21
Duels won2/3Offside1Passes2 · %1
Key pass3Dribbles1/6Tackles1Duels won2/7Fouls1Passes16 · %14
Passes5 · %3
Unused: Shandre CampbellSipho ChaineRicardo GossTylon SmithTholo Thabang MatuludiSamukelo KabiniKhulumani NdamaneNkosinathi SibisiMohau NkotaBathusi Aubaas
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%41) ✓
Egypt %41
Draw %22
South Africa %37
1.45Egypt xPuan
1.33South Africa xPuan
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