Egypt 3-1 Benin final score - 5 January 2026, AFCON
Africa - AFCON
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Highlights
Egypt
Benin
Game Statistics
Egypt
Benin
Form
Last matches
3/6 (50%)
2/6 (33%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
29 Dec 2025 - AFCON
26 Dec 2025 - AFCON
22 Dec 2025 - AFCON
16 Dec 2025 - International Friendlies
9 Dec 2025 - Arab Cup
6 Dec 2025 - Arab Cup
4/6 (67%)
1/6 (17%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
26 Dec 2025 - AFCON
22 Dec 2025 - AFCON
16 Dec 2025 - International Friendlies
9 Dec 2025 - Arab Cup
2 Dec 2025 - Arab Cup
12 Oct 2025 - World Cup
1/6 (17%)
4/6 (67%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
29 Dec 2025 - AFCON
6 Dec 2025 - Arab Cup
17 Nov 2025 - International Friendlies
14 Nov 2025 - International Friendlies
8 Oct 2025 - World Cup
9 Sept 2025 - World Cup
2/6 (33%)
0/6 (0%)
4/6 (67%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
30 Dec 2025 - AFCON
27 Dec 2025 - AFCON
23 Dec 2025 - AFCON
18 Nov 2025 - International Friendlies
14 Oct 2025 - World Cup
10 Oct 2025 - World Cup
3/6 (50%)
1/6 (17%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
30 Dec 2025 - AFCON
27 Dec 2025 - AFCON
9 Sept 2025 - World Cup
5 Sept 2025 - World Cup
25 Mar 2025 - World Cup
14 Nov 2024 - AFCON
1/6 (17%)
1/6 (17%)
4/6 (67%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
23 Dec 2025 - AFCON
18 Nov 2025 - International Friendlies
14 Oct 2025 - World Cup
10 Oct 2025 - World Cup
9 Jun 2025 - International Friendlies
20 Mar 2025 - World Cup
Tactical Scheme
Formation : 3 - 5 - 2
Formation : 4 - 3 - 3
Substitutes
M. Shoubir
A. El Shenawy
DefenderH. Abdelmaguid
A. Eid
M. Ismail
K. Sobhi
Ahmed Fatouh
M. Saber
E. Ashour
M. Shehata
ForwardS. Mohsen
O. Faisal
M. Fathi
Zizo
M. Mohamed
S. Obassa
S. Allagbe
DefenderR. Fassinou
C. Azongnitode
D. Kiki
MidfielderG. Ahoudo
R. Kossi Fiogbe
R. Rachidou
A. Samadou
R. Amoussou
M. Ahouangbo
M. Ahlinvi
O. Tessilimi
A. Akimey
J. Dossou
Live Commentary
Goal! Mohamed Salah extends Egypt's lead to 3-1. Zizo with an assist there.
Benin have a dangerous throw-in.
Benin are too eager and fall into an offside trap.
Egypt have a goal kick.
Benin have been awarded a corner by Pierre Ghislain Atcho.
Ball goes out of play for a Benin goal kick.
Eman Ashour of Egypt gets in a strike, but is off target.
Mostafa Mohamed is on a sub for Omar Marmoush for Egypt.
Mohamed Salah for Egypt is whistled offside.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a free kick to Egypt.
Matteo Ahlinvi (Benin) has received a yellow card from Pierre Ghislain Atcho.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a Benin throw-in in Egypt's half.
Benin awarded a free kick in their own half.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho awards Benin a goal kick.
In Agadir Egypt attack through Eman Ashour. The finish is off target, however.
Can Egypt get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Benin's half?
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a free kick to Benin in their own half.
Egypt awarded a free kick in their own half.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a Benin throw-in in Egypt's half.
Benin to take a throw-in in Egypt territory.
Ball safe as Egypt is awarded a throw-in in their half.
Throw-in for Benin at Stade Adrar Arena.
Throw-in for Egypt in their own half.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho awards Egypt a goal kick.
Benin are in shooting range from this free kick.
Throw-in Egypt.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a free kick to Egypt in their own half.
Attidjikou Samadou (Benin) gets a yellow card.
Ball safe as Egypt is awarded a throw-in in their half.
Ahmed Aboul-Fatouh (Egypt) gets a yellow card.
Gernot Rohr is making the team's sixth substitution at Stade Adrar Arena with Gislain Ahoudo replacing Hassane Imourane.
Egypt awarded a throw-in in their own half.
Throw-in for Benin at Stade Adrar Arena.
Matteo Ahlinvi is replacing Yohan Roche for Benin at Stade Adrar Arena.
Egypt needs to be cautious. Benin have an attacking throw-in.
Throw-in Benin.
Benin have a dangerous throw-in.
Can Benin capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Egypt's half?
Benin awarded a free kick in their own half.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a free kick to Egypt in their own half.
Benin's Mohamed Tijani has been booked in Agadir.
Ball safe as Benin is awarded a throw-in in their half.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a throw-in for Benin, close to Egypt's area.
Benin to take a throw-in in Egypt territory.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a free kick to Benin.
Yasser Ibrahim heads in to make it 2-1 at Stade Adrar Arena. That's a fine assist from Marwan Attia.
Corner awarded to Egypt.
Goal kick for Benin at Stade Adrar Arena.
Free kick Egypt.
Ball goes out of play for a Benin goal kick.
Benin have a goal kick.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a Benin throw-in in Egypt's half.
Egypt awarded a free kick in their own half.
Benin awarded a throw-in in their own half.
Throw-in for Egypt in their own half.
Can Benin get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Egypt's half?
Benin awarded a throw-in in their own half.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a Benin throw-in in Egypt's half.
Benin have a goal kick.
Throw-in for Egypt close to the penalty box.
Gernot Rohr (Benin) is making a fourth substitution, with Romaric Amoussou replacing Rodolfo Aloko.
Egypt to take a throw-in in Benin territory.
Mohamed Salah gets his shot on target but fails to score for Egypt.
Can Egypt get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Benin's half?
Goal kick for Egypt at Stade Adrar Arena.
Ball goes out of play for a Benin goal kick.
Ball safe as Egypt is awarded a throw-in in their half.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho awards Benin a goal kick.
Goal! Jodel Dossou equalizes to bring the score to 1-1.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a free kick to Egypt in their own half.
Benin have been awarded a corner by Pierre Ghislain Atcho.
Corner awarded to Benin.
Free kick Benin.
Hamdi Fathi (Egypt) has received a first yellow card.
Can Egypt get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Benin's half?
Benin to take a throw-in in Egypt territory.
Benin make their third substitution with Attidjikou Samadou replacing Sessi D'Almeida.
Benin make their second substitution with Olatoundji Tessilimi replacing Dokou Dodo.
Throw-in for Benin at Stade Adrar Arena.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a Benin throw-in in Egypt's half.
Corner awarded to Benin.
Benin have been awarded a corner by Pierre Ghislain Atcho.
Can Benin get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Egypt's half?
Egypt have been awarded a corner by Pierre Ghislain Atcho.
Egypt awarded a free kick in their own half.
Goal! Marwan Attia gives Egypt a 1-0 lead. Great play from Mohamed Hany to set up the goal.
Corner awarded to Egypt.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a free kick to Egypt in their own half.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho blows against Egypt's Ahmed Aboul-Fatouh for offside.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a free kick to Egypt.
Benin to take a throw-in in Egypt territory.
Egypt's Mohamed El Shenawy looks ok and returns to the pitch.
The match at Stade Adrar Arena has been interrupted briefly for a check on Mohamed El Shenawy, who is down injured.
Egypt awarded a free kick in their own half.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a Egypt throw-in in Benin's half.
Benin to take a throw-in in Egypt territory.
Throw-in Benin.
Throw-in for Benin in their own half.
Hossam Hassan (Egypt) is making a third change, with Eman Ashour replacing the possibly injured Mahmoud Trezeguet.
Zizo is on a sub for Ibrahim Adel for Egypt.
Play has been temporarily suspended for attention to Mahmoud Trezeguet for Egypt who is writhing in pain on the pitch.
Corner awarded to Egypt.
Egypt have been awarded a corner by Pierre Ghislain Atcho.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a free kick to Egypt in their own half.
Free kick Egypt.
Can Egypt get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Benin's half?
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a free kick to Benin in their own half.
Goal kick for Benin at Stade Adrar Arena.
Egypt awarded a throw-in in their own half.
Ball goes out of play for a Benin goal kick.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho awards Egypt a goal kick.
Benin awarded a free kick in their own half.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a Egypt throw-in in Benin's half.
Ball safe as Egypt is awarded a throw-in in their half.
Can Egypt get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Benin's half?
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a Egypt throw-in in Benin's half.
Egypt to take a throw-in in Benin territory.
Rodolfo Aloko has recovered and rejoins the match in Agadir.
Mohamed Hamdy is back on the pitch.
Benin needs to be cautious. Egypt have an attacking throw-in.
Ahmed Aboul-Fatouh is replacing Mohamed Hamdy for Egypt at Stade Adrar Arena.
The whistle has gone to end the first-half.
Play has been interrupted briefly in Agadir to check on Mohamed Hamdy, who is grimacing with pain.
Attention is being given to Benin’s Rodolfo Aloko and play has been suspended briefly.
Throw-in Egypt.
Benin have a goal kick.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a free kick to Egypt.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a Egypt throw-in in Benin's half.
Throw-in for Egypt close to the penalty box.
Gernot Rohr is making the team's first substitution at Stade Adrar Arena with Jodel Dossou replacing Tosin Aiyegun.
Throw-in for Egypt at Stade Adrar Arena.
Throw-in for Egypt in their own half.
Benin have a dangerous throw-in.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho waits before resuming play because Tosin Aiyegun for Benin is still down.
Free kick Benin.
Marwan Attia (Egypt) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.
Junior Olaitan (Benin) has received a yellow card from Pierre Ghislain Atcho.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a free kick to Egypt in their own half.
Throw-in Benin.
Egypt to take a throw-in in Benin territory.
Egypt are whistled for offside.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a free kick to Egypt.
Throw-in for Benin at Stade Adrar Arena.
Benin awarded a free kick in their own half.
Egypt awarded a free kick in their own half.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a free kick to Benin in their own half.
Free kick Egypt.
Benin drives forward and Junior Olaitan gets in a shot. Without netting, however.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a free kick to Benin.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a throw-in for Benin, close to Egypt's area.
Ball safe as Egypt is awarded a throw-in in their half.
Ramy Hisham Abdel Aziz Rabia for Egypt has been booked by Pierre Ghislain Atcho and receives a first yellow card.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a free kick to Egypt in their own half.
Egypt awarded a free kick in their own half.
Can Egypt get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Benin's half?
Egypt are caught offside.
Can Egypt capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Benin's half?
Benin awarded a throw-in in their own half.
Pierre Ghislain Atcho signals a free kick to Benin in their own half.
Benin awarded a free kick in their own half.
Throw-in for Benin in their own half.
When Egypt is down 0-1 home, they win 33% of their matches.
When Egypt leads 1-0 at home, they win in 100% of their matches.
Egypt have a winning streak of 3 matches.
Score and result Egypt - Benin
The Egypt - Benin match (Football - AFCON) at 05/01/2026 11:00 is complete.
The Egypt - Benin match result is as follows: 3-1.
Now that this AFCON Football match is over and the score is known, you can find the highlights and key statistics on that same page.
