Line-ups
Egypt (4-2-3-1)
Playing:
26
Oufa Shobeir
Guard
3
Mohamed Hany
Defender
5
Ramy Hisham Abdel Aziz Rabia
Defender
14
Hamdi Fathi
Midfielder
2
Khaled Sobhi
Defender
25
Zizo
Midfielder
17
Mohanad Lasheen
Midfielder
8
Eman Ashour
Midfielder
10
Mohamed Salah
Forward
11
Mostafa Mohamed
Forward
7
Mahmoud Trezeguet
Midfielder
Not playing:
16
Mohamed Sobhi
Guard
24
Ahmed Eid
Defender
20
Ibrahim Adel
Midfielder
23
Mohamed El Shenawy
Guard
1
Ahmed El Shenawy
Guard
21
Osama Faisal
Forward
27
Mahmoud Saber
Midfielder
15
Mohamed Shehata
Midfielder
22
Omar Marmoush
Forward
28
Mohamed Ismail
Defender
18
Mostafa Fathi
Forward
Nigeria (4-3-3)
Playing:
23
Stanley Nwabali
Guard
2
Bright Osayi-Samuel
Midfielder
6
Semi Ajayi
Defender
5
Ogbu Igoh
Defender
13
Onyemaechi Bruno
Midfielder
11
Samuel Chukwueze
Midfielder
18
Raphael Onyedika
Midfielder
10
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru
Midfielder
22
Akor Adams
Forward
19
Paul Onuachu
Forward
15
Moses Simon
Forward
Not playing:
28
Nnadi Tocukvu
Midfielder
25
Salim Fago Lawal
Midfielder
1
Francis Uzoho
Guard
3
Zaidu Sanusi
Defender
17
Alex Iwobi
Forward
26
Ebenezer Akinsanmiro
Forward
27
Ryan Alebiosu
Midfielder
4
Wilfred Ndidi
Midfielder
20
Chidozie Awaziem
Defender
9
Victor Osimhen
Forward
7
Ademola Lookman
Forward
8
Frank Onyeka
Midfielder
24
Chidera Ejuke
Forward
14
Mohammed Usman
Midfielder
16
Amas Obasogie
Guard
Latest matches
Egypt | 01/14/2026 | Africa Cup of Nations | Senegal |
1:0
|
Egypt |
| 01/10/2026 | Africa Cup of Nations | Egypt |
3:2
|
Ivory Coast |
| 01/05/2026 | Africa Cup of Nations | Egypt |
3:1
|
Benin |
| 12/29/2025 | Africa Cup of Nations | Angola |
0:0
|
Egypt |
| 12/26/2025 | Africa Cup of Nations | Egypt |
1:0
|
South Africa |
| 12/22/2025 | Africa Cup of Nations | Egypt |
2:1
|
Zimbabwe |
| 12/16/2025 | International Match | Egypt |
2:1
|
Nigeria |
| 12/09/2025 | FIFA Arab Cup | Egypt |
0:3
|
Jordan |
| 12/06/2025 | FIFA Arab Cup | United Arab Emirates |
1:1
|
Egypt |
| 12/02/2025 | FIFA Arab Cup | Egypt |
1:1
|
Kuwait |
Nigeria | 01/14/2026 | Africa Cup of Nations | Nigeria |
2:4
|
Morocco |
| 01/10/2026 | Africa Cup of Nations | Algeria |
0:2
|
Nigeria |
| 01/05/2026 | Africa Cup of Nations | Nigeria |
4:0
|
Mozambique |
| 12/30/2025 | Africa Cup of Nations | Uganda |
1:3
|
Nigeria |
| 12/27/2025 | Africa Cup of Nations | Nigeria |
3:2
|
Tunisia |
| 12/23/2025 | Africa Cup of Nations | Nigeria |
2:1
|
Tanzania |
| 12/16/2025 | International Match | Egypt |
2:1
|
Nigeria |
| 11/16/2025 | Africa - World Cup Qualifying | Nigeria |
4:5
|
Congo DR |
| 11/13/2025 | Africa - World Cup Qualifying | Nigeria |
4:1
|
Gabon |
| 10/14/2025 | Africa - World Cup Qualifying | Nigeria |
4:0
|
Benin |
Head-to-Head
Egypt
2
Winning
1
Draw
2
Losses
Nigeria | 12/16/2025 | International Match |
Egypt
|
2 : 1
|
Nigeria
|
| 01/11/2022 | Africa Cup of Nations |
Nigeria
|
1 : 0
|
Egypt
|
| 03/26/2019 | International Match |
Nigeria
|
1 : 0
|
Egypt
|
| 03/29/2016 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification |
Egypt
|
1 : 0
|
Nigeria
|
| 03/25/2016 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification |
Nigeria
|
1 : 1
|
Egypt
|
Tournament table
| № | Squad | P | W | D | L | Goals | Points | Form |
| 1 |
Ivory Coast |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
5 : 3
|
7 |
|
| 2 |
Cameroon |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
4 : 2
|
7 |
|
| 3 |
Mozambique |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
4 : 5
|
3 |
|
| 4 |
Gabon |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
4 : 7
|
0 |
|
| № | Squad | P | W | D | L | Goals | Points | Form |
| 1 |
Algeria |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
7 : 1
|
9 |
|
| 2 |
Burkina Faso |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
4 : 2
|
6 |
|
| 3 |
Sudan |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
1 : 5
|
3 |
|
| 4 |
Equatorial Guinea |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
2 : 6
|
0 |
|
| № | Squad | P | W | D | L | Goals | Points | Form |
| 1 |
Senegal |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
7 : 1
|
7 |
|
| 2 |
Congo DR |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
5 : 1
|
7 |
|
| 3 |
Benin |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
1 : 4
|
3 |
|
| 4 |
Botswana |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
0 : 7
|
0 |
|
| № | Squad | P | W | D | L | Goals | Points | Form |
| 1 |
Nigeria |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
8 : 4
|
9 |
|
| 2 |
Tunisia |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
6 : 5
|
4 |
|
| 3 |
Tanzania |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
3 : 4
|
2 |
|
| 4 |
Uganda |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
3 : 7
|
1 |
|
| № | Squad | P | W | D | L | Goals | Points | Form |
| 1 |
Egypt |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
3 : 1
|
7 |
|
| 2 |
South Africa |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
5 : 4
|
6 |
|
| 3 |
Angola |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
2 : 3
|
2 |
|
| 4 |
Zimbabwe |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
4 : 6
|
1 |
|
| № | Squad | P | W | D | L | Goals | Points | Form |
| 1 |
Morocco |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
6 : 1
|
7 |
|
| 2 |
Mali |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
2 : 2
|
3 |
|
| 3 |
Comoros |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
0 : 2
|
2 |
|
| 4 |
Zambia |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
1 : 4
|
2 |
|
Egypt vs. Nigeria on 2026/01/17: Who wins the clash?
Egypt and Nigeria will lock horns this Saturday (17 January) in the Africa Cup of Nations. The match begins in 19:00 (Moscow time). Egypt enter the match with 2 wins, 1 draws, and a whopping 0 loses, currently sitting dead last (1) on the table. On the other hand, Nigeria comes with 3 wins behind its name as well as 0 draws and 0 defeats. Nigeria is currently 1 on the PL table.
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