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Salah scores goal as Egypt rally to win against Zimbabwe at AFCON 2025

Salah scores goal as Egypt rally to win against Zimbabwe at AFCON 2025

Summary

Mohamed Salah scored a last-minute goal to help Egypt win 2-1 against Zimbabwe in their first match at the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 in Morocco. Egypt fell behind when Zimbabwe scored in the first half, but Omar Marmoush equalized, and Salah secured the victory in the closing moments.

Key Facts

  • Mohamed Salah scored the winning goal for Egypt in stoppage time.
  • Egypt won 2-1 against Zimbabwe at the Africa Cup of Nations 2025.
  • The match took place in Morocco.
  • Egypt fell behind after a first-half goal from Zimbabwe’s Prince Dube.
  • Omar Marmoush equalized for Egypt in the 64th minute.
  • This was Salah's first start after being on the bench for four games at his club.
  • Egypt is now at the top of Group B with South Africa.
  • Egypt had drawn their previous six matches in the last two AFCON tournaments before this win.

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