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Senegal beat Egypt 1-0 Egypt in AFCON semifinal as Sadio Mane scores late

Senegal beat Egypt 1-0 Egypt in AFCON semifinal as Sadio Mane scores late

Summary

Senegal defeated Egypt 1-0 in the Africa Cup of Nations semifinal with a goal by Sadio Mane in the 78th minute. Senegal will move on to the final, but their captain, Kalidou Koulibaly, will miss the match due to suspension and injury.

Key Facts

  • Senegal won against Egypt 1-0 in the AFCON semifinal.
  • Sadio Mane scored the only goal in the 78th minute of the match.
  • Senegal will play in the final against either Morocco or Nigeria.
  • Senegal's captain, Kalidou Koulibaly, will miss the final because he received a yellow card and got injured.
  • Mohamed Salah, playing for Egypt, committed a foul on Mane during the match.
  • Senegal's Habib Diarra will also miss the final due to receiving a yellow card for arguing.
  • Egypt did not have any shots on target during the match.
  • Sadio Mane's goal came after a deflected shot reached him, allowing him to score.

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