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    Egypt v Nigeria

    2025 Africa Cup of Nations, 3rd-Place
    EGY
    EgyptEgyptEGY
    NGA
    NigeriaNigeriaNGA
    • Summary
    • Statistics
    Team Stats
    EGYNGA
    Total Goals
    9
    14
    Goal Difference
    4
    10
    Assists
    8
    14
    Goals Against
    5
    4

    Game Information

    Mohamed V Stadium
    4:00 PM, 17 January 2026
    Casablanca, Morocco

    Top Scorers

    EgyptEgypt
    10

    M Salah

    Forward Matches: 5 Goals: 4
    22

    O Marmoush

    Forward Matches: 5 Goals: 2
    6

    Y Ibrahim

    Defender Matches: 6 Goals: 1
    NigeriaNigeria
    9

    V Osimhen

    Forward Matches: 6 Goals: 4
    7

    A Lookman

    Forward Matches: 5 Goals: 3
    22

    A Adams

    Forward Matches: 6 Goals: 2

    Most Assists

    EgyptEgypt
    8

    E Ashour

    Midfielder Matches: 5 Assists: 2
    10

    M Salah

    Forward Matches: 5 Assists: 1
    19

    M Attia

    Midfielder Matches: 5 Assists: 1
    NigeriaNigeria
    7

    A Lookman

    Forward Matches: 5 Assists: 4
    9

    V Osimhen

    Forward Matches: 6 Assists: 2
    22

    A Adams

    Forward Matches: 6 Assists: 2

    Head To Head Record

    LAST FIVE GAMESDateCOMPETITION
    Egypt2 - 1Nigeria16 Dec, 2025International Friendly
    Nigeria1 - 0Egypt11 Jan, 2022Africa Cup of Nations
    Nigeria1 - 0Egypt26 Mar, 2019International Friendly
    Egypt1 - 0Nigeria29 Mar, 2016Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
    Nigeria1 - 1Egypt25 Mar, 2016Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

    Africa Cup of Nations News

    Eric Chelle: Morocco deserved the victory but Nigeria must leave with pride

    Eric Chelle: Morocco deserved the victory but Nigeria must leave with pride

    Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle reflects on his side's AFCON semifinal defeat to Morocco on penalties.
    Walid Regragui: It's '50-50' we beat Senegal in AFCON final

    Walid Regragui: It's '50-50' we beat Senegal in AFCON final

    Morocco head coach Walid Regragui looks ahead to his sides AFCON final against Senegal. 
    Sadio Mané pays tribute to Mohamed Salah as Senegal oust Egypt from AFCON

    Sadio Mané pays tribute to Mohamed Salah as Senegal oust Egypt from AFCON

    Sadio Mané has hailed former Liverpool teammate Mohamed Salah as "one of the best players in the world" following Senegal's semifinal win over Egypt in the Africa Cup of Nations.
    All Africa Cup of Nations News
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