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Egypt vs Benin (2026-01-05T16:00:00.000Z)

Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16
  • Stade d'Agadir
  • Pierre Ghislain Atcho
3 - 1After extra time

Egypt vs Benin (2026-01-05T16:00:00.000Z)


Match review

Egypt 3-1 Benin (aet): Attia stars to book AFCON quarter-final spot

Egypt had to dig deep to make it to the last eight at the Africa Cup of Nations, scoring twice in extra time to ensure their progress.


Momentum

    Top stats

    Ball possession
    55%
    45%
  • 1.19
    Expected goals (xG)
    1.22
  • 12
    Total shots
    8
  • 4
    Big chances
    2

Events

Rami Rabia
13‎’‎
27‎’‎
29‎’‎
+5 minutes added
45‎’‎+1
59‎’‎
Marwan Ateya (1 - 0)assist by Mohamed Hany
69‎’‎
79‎’‎
83‎’‎
Jodel Dossou (1 - 1)
+7 minutes added
97‎’‎
101‎’‎
+1 minutes added
108‎’‎
118‎’‎
+3 minutes added
120‎’‎+4
7.6

Egypt

3-5-2

6.3

Benin

4-4-1-1
7.6
Egypt
3-5-2
6.8
23El Shenawy
6.3
Benin
4-4-1-1

Coach

Coach

Substitutes

Team form


    Top stats

    Ball possession
    55%
    45%
  • 1.19
    Expected goals (xG)
    1.22
  • 12
    Total shots
    8
  • 4
    Big chances
    2

Player of the Match

Marwan Ateya
Egypt
9.1

Events

13‎’‎
27‎’‎
29‎’‎
+5 minutes added
59‎’‎
69‎’‎
79‎’‎
83‎’‎
Jodel Dossou (1 - 1)
+7 minutes added
97‎’‎
101‎’‎
+1 minutes added
108‎’‎
118‎’‎
+3 minutes added
120‎’‎+4

About the match

    Egypt faces Benin at Stade d'Agadir on Mon, Jan 5, 2026, 16:00 UTC. This match is part of the Africa Cup of Nations Final Stage. You can check the recent head-to-head encounters, as well as full H2H record on this page to see how Egypt and Benin have fared against each other in the past. On FotMob, you can follow the Egypt vs Benin live score with a full set of match features, including:

  • Live updates: Every goal, card, substitution and key moment instantly delivered on FotMob.

  • Real-time extensive stats powered by Opta: Possession, shots, corners, big chances created, xG, momentum, and shot maps.

  • The lineups are:
    Egypt (3-5-2): Mohamed El Shenawy - Yasser Ibrahim, Hamdi Fathi, Rami Rabia - Mohamed Hany, Trezeguet, Marwan Ateya, Ibrahim Adel, Mohamed Hamdi - Mohamed Salah, Omar Marmoush.
    Benin (4-4-1-1): Marcel Dandjinou - Tamimou Ouorou, Olivier Verdon, Mohamed Tijani, Yohan Roche - Rodolfo Aloko, Sessi D'Almeida, Hassane Imourane, Junior Olaitan - Dokou Dodo - Aiyegun Tosin.

  • Egypt does not have any unavailable players. Unavailable players for Benin: Andreas Hountondji (injury).

  • Team form & Head-to-head history: Compare recent results and see how Egypt and Benin have performed against each other.

  • TV and streaming info: Find out where to watch the match.

  • Live standings: Follow league tables and tournament info in real time.

  • Live odds & insights: Track match favorites and before, during and post match.

  • Commentary & ticker: Rich text commentary for major matches to follow the action even if you can't watch.

    All of these features make FotMob the best way to follow Egypt vs Benin, whether you're checking the scores or diving into detailed stats. FotMob also covers every team and competition worldwide, with fixtures, results, and squad info available on team pages.

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Stade d'AgadirAgadir, Morocco
Capacity45,480
Attendance20,191
44%
SurfaceGrass
Weather conditions
16°C

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Stade d'AgadirAgadir, Morocco
Capacity45,480
Attendance20,191
44%
SurfaceGrass
Weather conditions
16°C

About the match

    Egypt faces Benin at Stade d'Agadir on Mon, Jan 5, 2026, 16:00 UTC. This match is part of the Africa Cup of Nations Final Stage. You can check the recent head-to-head encounters, as well as full H2H record on this page to see how Egypt and Benin have fared against each other in the past. On FotMob, you can follow the Egypt vs Benin live score with a full set of match features, including:

  • Live updates: Every goal, card, substitution and key moment instantly delivered on FotMob.

  • Real-time extensive stats powered by Opta: Possession, shots, corners, big chances created, xG, momentum, and shot maps.

  • The lineups are:
    Egypt (3-5-2): Mohamed El Shenawy - Yasser Ibrahim, Hamdi Fathi, Rami Rabia - Mohamed Hany, Trezeguet, Marwan Ateya, Ibrahim Adel, Mohamed Hamdi - Mohamed Salah, Omar Marmoush.
    Benin (4-4-1-1): Marcel Dandjinou - Tamimou Ouorou, Olivier Verdon, Mohamed Tijani, Yohan Roche - Rodolfo Aloko, Sessi D'Almeida, Hassane Imourane, Junior Olaitan - Dokou Dodo - Aiyegun Tosin.

  • Egypt does not have any unavailable players. Unavailable players for Benin: Andreas Hountondji (injury).

  • Team form & Head-to-head history: Compare recent results and see how Egypt and Benin have performed against each other.

  • TV and streaming info: Find out where to watch the match.

  • Live standings: Follow league tables and tournament info in real time.

  • Live odds & insights: Track match favorites and before, during and post match.

  • Commentary & ticker: Rich text commentary for major matches to follow the action even if you can't watch.

    All of these features make FotMob the best way to follow Egypt vs Benin, whether you're checking the scores or diving into detailed stats. FotMob also covers every team and competition worldwide, with fixtures, results, and squad info available on team pages.

    FotMob is available on the web and as a free app for iOS and Android. Install the app to get notifications, live scores, and full match coverage so you never miss a moment.

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