Salah leads Egypt to beat Guinea Bissau hard
Watch the goals of Egypt, Guinea-Bissau
Egypt overtakes Guinea Bissau
On Saturday evening, Egypt snatched its first victory in the African Nations Cup, by defeating Guinea-Bissau, 1-0, in the second round of Group D at (Romid Adjea) stadium in the Cameroonian city of Garoua.
The goal of the meeting scores by Mohamed Salah in the 69th minute. And the referee canceled a goal in favor of Guinea-Bissau by Mama Balde after referring to the video technology, due to a mistake against the striker.
The Egyptian team, led by its Portuguese coach, Carlos Queiroz, raised its score to 3 points in second place, behind Nigeria, the leader with 6 points, while Guinea-Bissau and Sudan ranked third and fourth.
First half events
The match came at a medium level, and the post responded 3 attempts to the Egyptian team. Which clearly suffered from the lack of effectiveness.
The Egyptian team started the match in control of the situation. But was ineffective on goal, with an attempt by winger Piketty with a shot over the crossbar.
Al-Qaim responded with a shot from Mohamed Salah in a dangerous and early attempt for the pharaohs. And the control was clearly in favor of the pharaohs over the course of things.
Al-Qaim responded to another dangerous opportunity for the Egyptian team through Mustafa Mohamed, who shot in the 18th minute.
The Egyptian team tried with another dangerous opportunity through Marmoush but clearly attract to his shirt. But the referee satisfy with the warning, then Abdullah Al-Saeed directed a shot into the human wall.
Mustafa Mohamed headed a header over the crossbar. Then another attempt from Marmoush with a shot over the crossbar, then a shot from Salah, which return by the goalkeeper. And the first half came out with a tie between the two teams.