Africa Cup of Nations 2025, Round of 16 · 5 Jan 2026

Egypt 1–1 Benin

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Dec 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Egypt favourites at 68%.

A draw the chances agree with: 1.2 xG to 1.3.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Jodel Dossou, 64.4 in 88′.

Well below it: Mohamed Hany −21.3, Yohan Roche −16.8, Zizo −13.8.

Each side's last five results before this match.

29 Dec 2025	D 0–0	at Angola Africa Cup of Nations
26 Dec 2025	W 1–0	v South Africa Africa Cup of Nations
22 Dec 2025	W 2–1	v Zimbabwe Africa Cup of Nations
16 Dec 2025	W 2–1	v Nigeria International Friendlies
17 Nov 2025	D 1–1	v Cabo Verde International Friendlies

30 Dec 2025	L 0–3	v Senegal Africa Cup of Nations
27 Dec 2025	W 1–0	v Botswana Africa Cup of Nations
23 Dec 2025	L 0–1	at DR Congo Africa Cup of Nations
18 Nov 2025	L 0–3	at Burkina Faso International Friendlies

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Emam Ashour Midfielder	61	0	0	0.25	62.5	–
Mohamed Salah Midfielder	120	1	0	0.23	60.6	−1.7
Yasser Ibrahim Defender	120	1	0	0.02	58.0	+1.0
Mostafa Mohamed Forward	1	0	0	–	57.9	–
Zizo Midfielder	61	0	1	–	56.8	−13.8
Rami Rabia Defender	120	0	0	0.32	54.4	–
Marwan Attia Midfielder	120	1	1	0.07	53.0	−2.8
Hamdy Fathy Midfielder	120	0	0	–	49.5	–
Mohamed El-Shenawy Goalkeeper	120	0	0	–	48.0	–
Mahmoud Trézéguet Midfielder	59	0	0	–	45.3	–
Omar Marmoush Forward	119	0	0	0.34	41.3	−11.3
Ahmed Fatouh Defender	76	0	0	–	40.5	–
Mohamed Hany Defender	120	0	1	–	39.8	−21.3
Ibrahim Adel Midfielder	59	0	0	–	34.6	–
Mohamed Hamdi Defender	44	0	0	–	33.1	–

Player	Min	G	xG	Score	vs usual
Jodel Dossou Forward	88	1	1.16	64.4	–
Matteo Ahlinvi Forward	15	0	–	63.7	–
Gislain Ahoudo Midfielder	15	0	–	59.0	–
Romaric Amoussou Forward	31	0	–	55.3	–
Olatoundji Tessilimi Midfielder	43	0	0.06	44.9	–
Sessi D'Almeida Midfielder	77	0	–	44.9	–
Dokou Dodo Midfielder	77	0	–	44.6	−1.3
Rodolfo Aloko Forward	89	0	–	44.5	–
Junior Olaitan Midfielder	120	0	0.02	44.2	+1.7
Hassane Imourane Midfielder	105	0	–	43.9	−9.3
Mohamed Tijani Defender	120	0	0.04	43.1	–
Tamimou Ouorou Defender	120	0	–	42.7	−10.3
Samadou Attidjikou Midfielder	43	0	–	42.4	–
Olivier Verdon Defender	120	0	–	42.1	−6.1
Yohan Roche Defender	105	0	–	41.9	−16.8
Aiyegun Tosin Forward	32	0	0.02	40.7	–
Marcel Dandjinou Goalkeeper	120	0	–	37.0	–