US EditionSadio Mane Goal Dumps Mohamed Salah OUT of AFCON – but when Will Liverpool Star Return?
Sadio Mané’s late 20-yard strike secured a 1-0 win for Senegal, with Egypt managing only one shot on target, highlighting a cautious match dominated by possession.
- In Tangier, Sadio Mané's long-range strike from 20 yards broke the deadlock with more than ten minutes left, securing Senegal's victory.
- Senegal dominated possession but adopted a cautious approach that limited clear attacks, while Egypt largely parked the bus and rarely troubled the penalty area.
- Only in stoppage time did Egypt manage a single shot on target, delivered by Omar Marmoush in the 95th minute, despite fielding Mohamed Salah and Marmoush upfront.
- Senegal moved into the final while Kalidou Koulibaly and Habib Diarra received bookings and will be suspended, with Koulibaly also possibly unfit after a groin injury and replacement by Mamadou Sarr.
- Both teams were pedestrian but tensions flared after a challenge involving Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mané, prompting a bench-clearing altercation amid other incidents in the first half.
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The finale of the Africa Cup is certain: Host Morocco follows Senegal after an Elfer nerve crime. Meanwhile, the great dream of Egypt's Mohammed Salah bursts.
With a solitaire from both Sadio Mané, Senegal eliminated Egypt (1-0), it qualified for the Africa Cup final.
Hosts Morocco and Senegal entered the final on Wednesday at the Africa Cup. Senegal won the seven-time record winner Egypt with 1:0, Morocco shot Nigeria in penalty shootout with 4:2 out of the competition. The 2022 champion won the semi-final in Tangier against Egypt with 1:0 on Wednesday and thus eliminated the record winner of the continental tournament around Mohamed Salah. To the match winner the ex-Salzburger Sadio Mane advanced with a pla…
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