The Egypt national football team defeated South Africa, securing their second consecutive victory in the Africa Cup of Nations 2025.
The Africa Cup of Nations 2025 Group B second match took place on Friday, 26 Dec 2025 GMT+7, featuring Egypt against South Africa.
Egypt narrowly defeated South Africa 1-0, with the winning goal scored by Mohamed Salah on a penalty at the 45th minute. In the same game, Egypt's Mohamed Hany was sent off with a red card at 45+2 minutes.
This victory gave Egypt their second straight win, bringing their total to 6 points and placing them atop Group B, significantly boosting their chances of advancing to the next round.
Egypt's next match is scheduled against Angola on 29 Dec 2025 GMT+7 at 23:00.