Senegal 1-0 Egypt: Sadio Mane's late winner sends Lions of Teranga back to AFCoN final
Key Points:
- Senegal defeated Egypt 1-0 in the Africa Cup of Nations semifinal, with Sadio Mane scoring the decisive goal in the 78th minute.
- Egypt struggled offensively, managing only three shots in the entire match and just one on target in stoppage time.
- Senegal’s defense was strong throughout the tournament, conceding only two goals in five games, and they maintained control with 70% possession in this match.
- Senegal captain Kalidou Koulibaly was forced off due to injury in the 23rd minute and will miss the final or third-place game.
- Senegal will face either Nigeria or Morocco in the final on Sunday, while Egypt will compete in the third-place match on Saturday.