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- 40′Egypt, substitution:off
- 45+2′Angola, yellow card:Foul
- Half-time
- 61′Egypt, substitution:off
- 62′Egypt, substitution:off
- 70′Angola, substitution:off
- 84′Angola, substitution:off
- 84′Angola, substitution:offMabululu
- 85′Angola, yellow card:Manuel KelianoFoul
- 88′Egypt, substitution:off
- 88′Egypt, substitution:off
- Full-time
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Match report
Egypt held to goalless draw by Angola in AFCON qualifying opener
Egypt and Angola played out a goalless draw at Cairo International Stadium in their opening AFCON Qualifying Group Stage fixture, with neither side able to find a breakthrough despite a lively contest under referee P. Waweru.
AI-assisted match report written from official match data.
Egypt dominated territory, holding 66 percent of the ball and forcing ten corners to Angola's three, but their pressure did not translate into a clinical edge. Angola stayed compact and disciplined in defence, picking up two yellow cards as they committed 24 fouls in a physical rearguard effort away from home.
Chances were scarce for both sides in front of goal, with Egypt managing just two shots on target from 15 attempts and Angola matching that tally from ten efforts. The stalemate leaves both teams level on points as they begin their qualifying campaigns.
Emam Ashour, Mohanad Lasheen and Mohamed Hany all shared the highest rating of the match at 7.9, reflecting Egypt's control of proceedings even without a goal to show for it.
Egypt's 66 percent share of possession underlined their territorial dominance in a match that ultimately produced no goals.
Egypt and Angola drew 0–0 (half-time 0–0).
Egypt met Angola in the AFCON Qualifying (Group Stage - 1). Kick-off was Friday, 25 September 2026, 19:00 UTC at Cairo International Stadium. Referee: P. Waweru.
Team pages: Egypt · Angola · AFCON Qualifying
Starting line-ups
Egypt (4-2-3-1)
- 1 Mostafa Shobeir
- 13 A. Fatouh
- 5 Rami Rabia
- 4 Hossam Abdelmaguid
- 3 Mohamed Hany
- 17 Mohanad Lasheen
- 21 Mahmoud Saber
- 8 Emam Ashour
- 11 Mostafa Zico
- 12 Haissem Hassan
- 10 Mohamed Salah
Angola (5-4-1)
- 1 Hugo Marques
- 13 Pedro Bondo
- 3 Jonathan Buatu
- 16 David Carmo
- 6 Kialonda Gaspar
- 4 Marsoni Sambu
- 11 Milson
- 23 Show
- 20 M. Keliano
- 18 Zito Luvumbo
- 19 Mabululu
About this match
On this page: the Egypt vs Angola final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this AFCON Qualifying fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Egypt and Angola team pages or the AFCON Qualifying page.