Egypt 2-1 Nigeria
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Egypt won: Egypt 2-1 Nigeria in the International Friendlies on Tue, 16 Dec 2025 at Cairo International Stadium, al-Qāhirah (Cairo). Egypt goals: Mahmoud Saber 28', Mostafa Mohamed 53'. Nigeria goals: Chidozie Awaziem 45'+4. Possession: 40%-60%.
Match report
Egypt beat Nigeria 2-1
Egypt edged Nigeria 2-1 at Cairo International Stadium on Tuesday 16 December in the International Friendlies.
Mahmoud Saber put Egypt ahead on 28' (1-0), Chidozie Awaziem levelled for Nigeria on 45+4' (1-1) and Mostafa Mohamed restored Egypt's lead on 53' (2-1).
Egypt had 40%% of the ball, shots were 5-3 (3-1 on target).
Attendance: 5,000.
Match stats
| Egypt | Nigeria | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 40% | 60% |
| Corners | 3 | 4 |
| Offsides | 2 | 0 |
| Attacks | 79 | 94 |
| Free Kicks | 17 | 16 |
| Total Shots | 5 | 3 |
| Shots On Target | 3 | 1 |
| Shots Off Target | 2 | 2 |
| Shots Blocked | 0 | 0 |
| Hit Woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Throw-Ins | 27 | 20 |
| Goal Kicks | 3 | 5 |
Lineups
Egypt (4-3-3): Mohamed El Shenawy, Mohamed Hany, Yasser Ibrahim, Hossam Abdelmaguid, Ahmed Abou El Fotouh, Marwan Ateya, Emam Ashour, Hamdi Fathi, Zizo, Mostafa Mohamed, Mahmoud Saber
Nigeria (4-1-3-2): Stanley Nwabili, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Chidozie Awaziem, Igoh Ogbu, Zaidu Sanusi, Frank Onyeka, Raphael Onyedika, Ebenezer Akinsanmiro, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, Chidera Ejuke, Paul Onuachu
Key events
- 28' · Goal · Mahmoud Saber (Egypt)
- 45'+4 · Goal · Chidozie Awaziem (Nigeria)
- 53' · Goal · Mostafa Mohamed (Egypt)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Egypt vs Nigeria?
Egypt won, 2-1 (International Friendlies) on Tue, 16 Dec 2025.
When and where is Egypt vs Nigeria?
Tue, 16 Dec 2025, 18:00 UTC at Cairo International Stadium, al-Qāhirah (Cairo), International Friendlies.