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      Egypt vs Nigeria — Africa Cup of Nations — Lineups & Player Ratings (Sat, Jan 17, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC)

      AFCONAFCON
      Sat, Jan 17, 2026
      Third Place Play-off
      Egypt
      Egypt
      (2) 0 – 0 (4)
      Full-time
      Nigeria
      Nigeria
      📍Stade Mohammed V
      Referee️Jalal Jayed

      Starting XI

      EgyptEgypt7.2
      7NigeriaNigeria
      O. Shobeir8
      26 O. Shobeir
      Goalkeeper
      S. Nwabali8.6
      23 S. Nwabali
      Goalkeeper
      M. Hany7.7
      3 M. Hany
      Defender
      B. Osayi-Samuel7
      2 B. Osayi-Samuel
      Defender
      🔁65
      H. Fathy7.9
      14 H. Fathy
      Defender
      S. Ajayi7.3
      6 S. Ajayi
      Defender
      🔁90
      R. Rabia8
      5 R. Rabia
      Defender
      I. Ogbu6.9
      5 I. Ogbu
      Defender
      K. Sobhi7
      2 K. Sobhi
      Defender
      B. Onyemaechi7.3
      13 B. Onyemaechi
      Defender
      Zizo6.6
      25 Zizo
      Midfielder
      🔁60
      S. Chukwueze8
      11 S. Chukwueze
      Midfielder
      🔁90
      M. Lasheen7.5
      17 M. Lasheen
      Midfielder
      F. Dele-Bashiru6
      10 F. Dele-Bashiru
      Midfielder
      M. Salah6
      C10 M. Salah
      Midfielder
      R. Onyedika7.2
      18 R. Onyedika
      Midfielder
      E. Ashour7.2
      8 E. Ashour
      Midfielder
      M. Simon6.9
      C15 M. Simon
      Midfielder
      Trezeguet6.5
      7 Trezeguet
      Midfielder
      🔁60
      A. Adams5.9
      22 A. Adams
      Forward
      Mostafa Mohamed6.5
      11 Mostafa Mohamed
      Forward
      🔁73
      P. Onuachu6.3
      19 P. Onuachu
      Forward
      🔁46

      Managers

      EgyptEgypt
      NigeriaNigeria
      Éric Sékou Chelle
      Éric Sékou Chelle

      Substitutes

      EgyptEgypt
      NigeriaNigeria
      M. Saber7.2
      27 M. Saber
      Midfielder
      🔁60
      A. Lookman6.9
      7 A. Lookman
      Forward
      🔁46
      O. Marmoush5.7
      22 O. Marmoush
      Forward
      🔁60
      A. Iwobi7.3
      17 A. Iwobi
      Forward
      🔁65
      I. Adel6.9
      20 I. Adel
      Midfielder
      🔁73
      C. Awaziem
      20 C. Awaziem
      Defender
      🔁90
      A. El Shenawy
      1 A. El Shenawy
      Goalkeeper
      C. Ejuke
      24 C. Ejuke
      Forward
      🔁90
      M. Sobhi
      16 M. Sobhi
      Goalkeeper
      F. Uzoho
      1 F. Uzoho
      Goalkeeper
      M. El Shenawy
      23 M. El Shenawy
      Goalkeeper
      A. Obasogie
      16 A. Obasogie
      Goalkeeper
      A. Eid
      24 A. Eid
      Defender
      Zaidu
      3 Zaidu
      Defender
      M. Ismail
      28 M. Ismail
      Defender
      R. Alebiosu
      27 R. Alebiosu
      Defender
      M. Shehata
      15 M. Shehata
      Midfielder
      W. Ndidi
      4 W. Ndidi
      Midfielder
      M. Fathi
      18 M. Fathi
      Forward
      F. Onyeka
      8 F. Onyeka
      Midfielder
      O. Faisal
      21 O. Faisal
      Forward
      E. Akinsanmiro
      26 E. Akinsanmiro
      Midfielder
      T. Nnadi
      28 T. Nnadi
      Midfielder
      V. Osimhen
      9 V. Osimhen
      Forward
      S. Lawal
      25 S. Lawal
      Forward
      U. Mohammed
      14 U. Mohammed

      Recent form

      Key players from the last 5 matches (all competitions).
      EgyptEgypt
      M. Salah7.6
      ⚽
      👟
      M. Salah
      Forward
      Played
      4
      Starts
      4
      Minutes
      389
      Goals
      3
      Assists
      1
      M. Attia7.1
      ⚽
      👟
      M. Attia
      Midfielder
      Played
      4
      Starts
      4
      Minutes
      390
      Goals
      1
      Assists
      1
      Y. Ibrahim7.4
      ⚽
      Y. Ibrahim
      Defender
      Played
      5
      Starts
      4
      Minutes
      435
      Goals
      1
      R. Rabia7.3
      ⚽
      R. Rabia
      Defender
      Played
      4
      Starts
      4
      Minutes
      381
      Goals
      1
      O. Marmoush7
      ⚽
      O. Marmoush
      Forward
      Played
      4
      Starts
      4
      Minutes
      343
      Goals
      1
      M. Hany6.5
      👟
      M. Hany
      Defender
      Played
      4
      Starts
      4
      Minutes
      347
      Assists
      1
      NigeriaNigeria
      V. Osimhen7.4
      ⚽
      👟
      V. Osimhen
      Forward
      Played
      5
      Starts
      5
      Minutes
      453
      Goals
      4
      Assists
      2
      A. Lookman8.1
      ⚽
      👟
      A. Lookman
      Midfielder
      Played
      4
      Starts
      4
      Minutes
      381
      Goals
      2
      Assists
      4
      A. Adams7.1
      ⚽
      👟
      A. Adams
      Forward
      Played
      5
      Starts
      4
      Minutes
      357
      Goals
      2
      Assists
      2
      B. Onyemaechi7.3
      👟
      B. Onyemaechi
      Defender
      Played
      5
      Starts
      5
      Minutes
      467
      Assists
      1
      C. Bassey7.4
      C. Bassey
      Defender
      Played
      5
      Starts
      5
      Minutes
      435
      R. Onyedika7.3
      ⚽
      R. Onyedika
      Midfielder
      Played
      4
      Starts
      2
      Minutes
      204
      Goals
      2
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