Summary
Egypt will play South Africa in their first group match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) at Adrar Stadium in Agadir, Morocco. Both teams won their opening matches in the tournament, and a win for either team could secure a spot in the knockout rounds. Mohamed Salah, Egypt's key player, remains a focus due to his club issues, but he is committed to helping Egypt in the AFCON.
Key Facts
- Egypt will face South Africa in an AFCON 2025 group match in Morocco.
- The match will take place at Adrar Stadium in Agadir on Friday at 4 pm local time.
- Egypt and South Africa each won their first matches in the tournament.
- Mohamed Salah scored the winning goal for Egypt in their first game against Zimbabwe.
- South Africa won against Angola with a 2-1 scoreline, starting their tournament positively.
- Both teams currently have three points in Group B with identical goal differences.
- The top two teams from each group and the best four third-placed teams will enter the knockout stage.
