Cape Verde vs Egypt 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, Group Stage

Cape Verde Islands

45'+1': Benchimol
90'+9': Bryan Teixeira

FT
2 - 2

Egypt

50': Trézéguet
90'+3': Mostafa Mohamed

Cape Verde, Egypt seal Africa Cup of Nations last-16 spots

Cape Verde's Bryan Teixeira scored a 99th minute equaliser as they held record seven-time champions Egypt to a 2-2 Group B draw at the Africa Cup of Nations, with both sides reaching the last-16 after a pulsating clash on Monday.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
45'+1': Goal! Cabo Verde 1, Egypt 0. Gilson Benchimol (Cabo Verde) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Mendes with a headed pass.
45': Substitution, Egypt. Trézéguet replaces Hamdi Fathy.
45': Substitution, Egypt. Mohamed Hamdy replaces Ahmed Abou El Fotouh.
45': Second Half begins Cabo Verde 1, Egypt 0.
50': Goal! Cabo Verde 1, Egypt 1. Trézéguet (Egypt) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ahmed Hegazy with a through ball following a corner.
63': Omar Marmoush (Egypt) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
63': Substitution, Cabo Verde. Bryan Teixeira replaces Gilson Benchimol.
64': Substitution, Cabo Verde. Jamiro Monteiro replaces Garry Rodrigues.
64': Substitution, Cabo Verde. Steven Moreira replaces Ryan Mendes.
70': Substitution, Cabo Verde. João Paulo replaces Patrick Andrade.
71': Kevin Pina (Cabo Verde) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
74': Substitution, Egypt. Kahraba replaces Zizo.
75': Substitution, Cabo Verde. Cuca replaces Kevin Pina.
83': Substitution, Egypt. Mostafa Fathi replaces Omar Marmoush.
88': Ahmed Hegazy (Egypt) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+3': Goal! Cabo Verde 1, Egypt 2. Mostafa Mohamed (Egypt) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Trézéguet.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
90'+9': Goal! Cabo Verde 2, Egypt 2. Bryan Teixeira (Cabo Verde) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner.
90'+12': Substitution, Egypt. Mohamed Abou Gabal replaces Mohamed El Shenawy because of an injury.
90'+13': Second Half ends, Cabo Verde 2, Egypt 2.

Game Information

Competition: Africa Cup of Nations

Venue: Felix Houphouet-Boigny
Location: Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Attendance: 15,650

Africa Cup of Nations Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+4	Cape Verde Islands	3	7	0
0	Egypt	3	3	0
-1	Ghana	3	2	1
-3	Mozambique	3	2	1

Full Table

Statistics

EGY		CPV
10	Fouls	8
2	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	3
8	Corner Kicks	4
1	Saves	5
53.2	Possession	46.8
27	SHOTS	6
7	ON GOAL	3
0.3	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
386	Accurate Passes	331
435	Passes	393
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
11	Accurate Crosses	2
27	Crosses	11
0.4	Cross %	0.2
39	Long Balls	40
29	Accurate Long Balls	14
0.7	Long Balls %	0.4
12	Blocked Shots	3
9	Effective Tackles	16
13	Tackles	19
0.7	Tackle %	0.8
15	Interceptions	8
8	Effective Clearances	30
8	Clearances	30

Line-Ups

Cape Verde Islands (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Vozinha (GK)
3	Diney
5	Logan Costa
26	Kevin Pina
16	Dylan Tavares
17	Willy Semedo
18	Kenny Rocha
6	Patrick Andrade
11	Garry Rodrigues
20	Ryan Mendes
9	Benchimol

Substitutes:

Bryan Teixeira, Jamiro Monteiro, Stopira, Deroy Duarte, Steven Moreira, Márcio Rosa, João Paulo, Cuca, Roberto Lopes, Dylan Silva, Jovane Cabral, Laros Duarte.

Egypt (4-3-3)

No.	Name
16	Mohamed El Shenawy (GK)
24	Mohamed Abdelmonem
6	Ahmed Hegazi
13	Ahmed Fatouh
3	Mohamed Hany
14	Marwan Attia
8	Emam Ashour
5	Hamdi Fathi
19	Mostafa Mohamed
22	Omar Marmoush
25	Zizo

Substitutes:

Gabaski, Ali Gabr, Trézéguet, Mohamed Sobhy, Mostafa Fathi, Kahraba, Mohamed Elneny, Yasser Ibrahim, Koka, Mohanad Lasheen, Mohamed Hamdy, Omar Kamal.