Egypt vs Zimbabwe

CAF Africa Cup of Nations - Group Stage 22 Dec 2025, 20:00
Egypt
Egypt
2–1
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
🏟 Stade Adrar Round 1

Match report

Egypt edged past Zimbabwe 2-1 in the CAF Africa Cup of Nations - Group Stage on 22 December 2025.

Egypt had 34 shots to Zimbabwe's 8.

The match was played at Stade Adrar.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 50% - 50% Shots 34 - 8 On target 11 - 3 Corners 8 - 3 Fouls 13 - 15 Yellow cards 4
9
Player of the match
Mohamed Salah
Egypt · 1 goal
8 Omar Marmoush 1 goal
8 Prince Dube 1 goal
8 Washington Arubi 9 saves
7 Mohamed El-Shenawy captained the side
First half vs second half
Egypt stepped it up after the break, with 19 shots in the second half compared to 15 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 15–5 19–3
Shots On Goal 4–2 7–1
Ball Possession 79–21 —
Corners 4–3 4–0
Attacks 63–33 83–32
Match statistics
8 Corners 3
4 Substitution 4
146 Attacks 65
95 Dangerous Attacks 21
11 On Target 3
23 Off Target 5
50% Ball Possession 50%
34 Shots Total 8
11 Shots On Goal 3
12 Shots Off Goal 3
11 Shots Blocked 2
24 Shots Inside Box 4
10 Shots Outside Box 4
13 Fouls 15
8 Corners 3
3 Offsides 1
77% Ball Possession 23%
2 Yellow Cards 2
2 Saves 9
687 Passes Total 198
603 Passes Accurate 112
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-1-4-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Egypt · 4-2-3-1
23 M. El-Shenawy
3 M. Hany 6 Y. Ibrahim 4 H. Abdelmaguid 12 M. Hamdi
19 M. Attia 14 H. Fathy
10 M. Salah 8 E. Ashour 7 M. Trézéguet
22 O. Marmoush
Zimbabwe · 4-1-4-1
22 W. Arubi
21 G. Murwira 4 M. Garananga 2 G. Takwara 15 T. Hadebe
18 M. Nakamba
23 E. Jalai 7 P. Dube 8 J. Fabisch 14 D. Msendami
11 W. Navaya
Egypt
Substitutes
  • 11 Mostafa Mohamed
  • 20 Ibrahim Adel
  • 25 Zizo
  • 13 Ahmed Fatouh
  • 26 Mostafa Shobeir
  • 1 Ahmed El-Shenawy
  • 5 Rami Rabia
  • 2 Khaled Sobhi
  • 24 Ahmed Eid
  • 15 Mohamed Shehata
  • 18 Mostafa Fathy
  • 17 Mohanad Lasheen
  • 27 Mahmoud Saber
  • 9 Salah Mohsen
  • 21 Osama Faisal
Zimbabwe
Substitutes
  • 9 Macauley Bonne
  • 6 Prosper Padera
  • 20 Tawanda Chirewa
  • 19 Tawanda Maswanhise
  • 1 Elvis Chipezeze
  • 13 Brendan Galloway
  • 25 Alec Mudimu
  • 24 Isheanasu Mauchi
  • 5 Divine Lunga
  • 3 Sean Fusire
  • 17 Knowledge Musona
  • 12 Bill Antonio
  • 28 Tadiwa Chakuchichi
  • 27 Junior Zindoga
  • 26 Ishmael Wadi
Substitutions
  • 34' ↑ Mostafa Mohamed ↓ E. Ashour Egypt
  • 46' ↑ M. Bonne ↓ W. Navaya Zimbabwe
  • 66' ↑ I. Adel ↓ M. Attia Egypt
  • 67' ↑ Zizo ↓ Trezeguet Egypt
  • 72' ↑ P. Padera ↓ D. Msendami Zimbabwe
  • 72' ↑ T. Chirewa ↓ P. Dube Zimbabwe
  • 82' ↑ A. Fatouh ↓ M. Hamdi Egypt
  • 88' ↑ T. Maswanhise ↓ E. Jalai Zimbabwe
Cards
  • 7' W. Navaya Zimbabwe
  • 33' M. Attia Egypt
  • 44' Trezeguet Egypt
  • 57' G. Murwira Zimbabwe
Head-to-head
Egypt 1 0 draws 0 Zimbabwe
2025-12-22 Egypt vs Zimbabwe 2 - 1
Recent form
Egypt D L W W W
Zimbabwe D D W D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Egypt vs Zimbabwe?
Egypt won 2-1 against Zimbabwe on 22 December 2025.
Who won Egypt vs Zimbabwe?
Egypt won the match 2-1.
Where was Egypt vs Zimbabwe played?
The match was played at Stade Adrar.
Who had more possession in Egypt vs Zimbabwe?
Egypt had 50% of possession, compared to 50% for the other side.