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Salah breaks Egypt scoring record, Tunisia lose to Libya in AFCON qualifier

Salah breaks Egypt scoring record, Tunisia lose to Libya in AFCON qualifier

Summary

Mohamed Salah scored twice in Egypt’s 5-0 win over Malawi, taking his career total for Egypt to a national-record 70 goals. Morocco and Nigeria also won, while Libya beat Tunisia 2-0 and Kenya drew 2-2 with South Africa.

Key Facts

  • Salah reached 70 goals for Egypt, surpassing Hossam Hassan’s previous national scoring record.
  • Egypt led Malawi 3-0 at halftime after goals from Nasser Maher, Omar Marmoush and Mohamed Hany.
  • Achraf Hakimi scored twice as Morocco beat Niger 5-1.
  • Tolu Arokodaro scored twice in Nigeria’s 3-1 win over Tanzania.
  • Libya beat Tunisia 2-0 with goals from Ali Youssef and Hamdou Elhouni.
  • Kenya earned a 2-2 draw against South Africa with Ryan Ogam scoring in the final minute of regular time.
  • Egypt had seven points after three matches in Group B, while Tunisia had two points in Group H.
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