Senegal 1–0 Egypt
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 2.4 – 0.9
- Actual xG
- 0.5 – 0.1
- Goals
- 1 – 0
Footybot made Senegal favourites at 71%.
Senegal won a close one on the chances: 0.5 xG to 0.1.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Sadio Mané, 71.3 in 90′.
Well above their usual level: Sadio Mané +19.1.
Well below it: Mohamed Salah −26.0, Nicolas Jackson −13.2, Lamine Camara −11.7.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Senegal
| 9 Jan 2026 | W 1–0 | at Mali |
| 3 Jan 2026 | W 3–1 | v Sudan |
| 30 Dec 2025 | W 3–0 | at Benin |
| 27 Dec 2025 | D 1–1 | v DR Congo |
| 23 Dec 2025 | W 3–0 | v Botswana |
Egypt
| 10 Jan 2026 | W 3–2 | v Côte d'Ivoire |
| 5 Jan 2026 | D 1–1 | v Benin |
| 29 Dec 2025 | D 0–0 | at Angola |
| 26 Dec 2025 | W 1–0 | v South Africa |
| 22 Dec 2025 | W 2–1 | v Zimbabwe |
Head to head
No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.
Senegal
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pathé Ismaël Ciss | 1 | 100.0 | – |
| Sadio Mané | 90 | 71.3 | +19.1 |
| Krépin Diatta | 90 | 59.2 | +2.7 |
| Mamadou Sarr | 67 | 53.1 | +0.9 |
| Idrissa Gana Gueye | 90 | 53.0 | −1.7 |
| Moussa Niakhaté | 90 | 53.0 | +3.0 |
| Edouard Mendy | 90 | 52.9 | +0.8 |
| Iliman Ndiaye | 85 | 47.5 | −2.3 |
| Lamine Camara | 45 | 43.7 | −11.7 |
| Pape Gueye | 89 | 43.3 | −3.5 |
| Nicolas Jackson | 85 | 42.6 | −13.2 |
| El Hadji Malick Diouf | 90 | 39.2 | −9.1 |
| Cherif Ndiaye | 11 | 36.2 | – |
| Kalidou Koulibaly | 23 | 35.3 | – |
| Ismaïla Sarr | 11 | 35.1 | – |
| Habib Diarra | 45 | 35.0 | −6.9 |
Egypt
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zizo | 9 | 100.0 | – |
| Hossam Abdelmaguid | 90 | 67.0 | +5.8 |
| Yasser Ibrahim | 90 | 61.9 | +6.0 |
| Mostafa Mohamed | 13 | 54.8 | – |
| Mohamed Hany | 90 | 51.5 | −0.5 |
| Mohamed El-Shenawy | 90 | 50.5 | −4.6 |
| Rami Rabia | 81 | 48.6 | −9.9 |
| Emam Ashour | 83 | 47.3 | −7.8 |
| Omar Marmoush | 90 | 46.8 | −4.4 |
| Ahmed Fatouh | 45 | 44.7 | −6.9 |
| Hamdy Fathy | 89 | 42.6 | −8.8 |
| Mahmoud Trézéguet | 45 | 42.5 | −8.1 |
| Marwan Attia | 90 | 40.7 | −11.2 |
| Mohamed Salah | 90 | 36.9 | −26.0 |
| Salah Mohsen | 1 | 22.1 | – |