Egypt vs DR Congo | AFCON 2023 HIGHLIGHTS | 01/28/2024 | beIN SPORTS USA

Summary

In a thrilling Africa Cup of Nations match, the narrative unfolds with intense gameplay, highlighting players' exceptional skills and strategic plays. From Meek Ellia's lightning pace to Masuaku's perilous moments and the strategic defense by Dio against tall attackers, the game keeps viewers on edge. Egypt dominates possession, creating numerous chances, but struggles to capitalize fully despite a penalty opportunity that Mustafa Muhammad skillfully converts. The match extends into extra time and a nerve-wracking penalty shootout, with each team fighting for a spot in the quarterfinals against Guinea. The narrative captures the highs and lows, the tactical prowess, and the emotional rollercoaster of a tournament match, culminating in a dramatic conclusion as one team secures their advancement.

Takeaways

• 😊 It's a soccer match commentary between Egypt and Congo
• ⚽️ Egypt scores a penalty to equalize before halftime
• 🤼‍♂️ The match goes into extra time with no more goals scored
• 🎯 Penalty shootout decides the winner to advance to the quarterfinals
• 💪 Egypt wins the penalty shootout against Congo
• 👏 Congo misses a penalty that could have won it in extra time
• 🧤 Egypt goalkeeper Gabaski makes some good saves during the shootout
• 😓 Congo hit the crossbar with one penalty to stay alive briefly
• 🙌 Egypt's captain Mohamed wins the deciding penalty
• 🎉 Egypt advances to play Guinea in the Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinals

Q & A

What two teams are playing in the match described in the transcript?

The two teams playing are Egypt and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

What is the score at the end of regular time?

The score is 1-1 at the end of regular time. Egypt scored an equalizing penalty in the first half.

What happens when the match is still tied after extra time?

When the match was still tied 1-1 after extra time, it went to a penalty shootout to determine the winner.

Which team misses their first penalty in the shootout?

Egypt missed their first penalty when Mustafa Muhammad fired his shot wide.

How many penalties did the DRC goalkeeper Kabasi save during the shootout?

Kabasi did not save any penalties during the shootout.

Who scores the winning penalty for Egypt?

Defender Ahmed Hamed scores the winning penalty for Egypt.

Which team advances to the quarterfinals?

By winning the penalty shootout, Egypt advances to the quarterfinals where they will face Guinea.

What were some key moments in the match?

Key moments included Egypt's equalizing penalty in the first half, both teams having good chances in extra time but failing to convert, and Egypt ultimately prevailing on penalties.

What player gets injured early in extra time?

DRC midfielder Paul-Jose M'Poku gets injured early in extra time and has to leave the match.

Who looked more likely to score in extra time before the shootout?

The transcript suggests Egypt looked more dangerous in extra time, with several good chances to score before the match went to penalties.

Outlines

00:00

⚽️ Egypt vs Congo Penalty Shootout

Paragraph 1 describes the penalty shootout between Egypt and Congo in the Africa Cup of Nations. It details the kick order and outcome of each penalty taken, highlighting key moments like Egypt's equalizing penalty, missed penalties by both teams, and Congo's eventual win in the shootout.

05:03

😮 Extra Time Brings Chances But No Goals

Paragraph 2 summarizes extra time between Egypt and Congo. It notes that there were no goals scored in the additional 30 minutes despite chances for both teams, leading to a penalty shootout to determine the winner.

10:04

🏆 Congo Defeats Egypt in Shootout for Quarterfinal Spot

Paragraph 3 concludes the summary of the match. It describes the finale of the penalty shootout, where Congo ultimately prevails over Egypt. Congo wins the shootout and advances to face Guinea in the Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinals.

Keywords

💡Africa Cup of Nations

The Africa Cup of Nations is a major international football tournament contested by national teams of African nations. It is held every two years. In this video, Egypt and Congo are competing in the tournament, with the winner advancing to the quarterfinals. The tournament represents national pride and the highest level of competition between African teams.

💡penalties

Penalties refer to penalty kicks that are taken during a shootout to determine the winner when a knockout match is tied after extra time. Egypt and Congo were tied 1-1 after extra time, so penalties were needed to decide which team advanced. Penalty shootouts create high pressure moments as each kick can determine the outcome.

💡quarterfinals

The quarterfinals are the fourth round of the tournament, when only 8 teams remain. The winner of the Egypt vs Congo match would advance to play Guinea in the quarterfinals. Reaching the quarterfinals is an important milestone showing a team's quality.

💡extra time

Extra time refers to two additional 15-minute periods played when a knockout match is tied after the initial 90 minutes of regulation time. This gives teams more time to break the deadlock without going directly to a penalty shootout. Egypt vs Congo was tied 1-1 after regulation so extra time was required.

💡substitutions

Substitutions refer to players being brought on from the bench to replace players on the field. Managers make tactical substitutions to change team dynamics, address fatigue, or strengthen areas. The video mentions Egypt bringing on substitutes to try to get a late winning goal.

💡offside

Offside refers to an attacking player being in an offside position, beyond the last defender, when the ball is passed to them. This is against the rules. The video mentions the referee calling one of Congo's attacks offside, stopping a promising move.

💡yellow card

A yellow card is shown by the referee to caution a player for a serious foul or unsporting behavior. It is a disciplinary sanction. Fatty from Congo received a yellow card in the video for a bad challenge.

💡penalty kick

A penalty kick is awarded for a foul inside the penalty area. It is taken from the penalty spot with only the kicker and goalkeeper involved. Egypt earned a penalty when Hegazi was fouled, leading to their equalizing goal from the penalty spot.

💡stoppage time

Stoppage time refers to additional minutes added at the end of a half to make up for time lost to injuries, substitutions, delays etc. This allows for accurate playing time. The video mentions 5 minutes of stoppage time being added at the end of extra time.

💡shootout

A penalty shootout takes place when a knockout match is still tied after extra time. 5 players from each team take alternating penalty kicks. Congo ultimately won the shootout to eliminate Egypt and advance to the quarterfinals.

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Transcripts

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1 now bong gond as they break with Pace

oh this is very promising

ellia lightning Pace from meek ellia

yeah now here's

hany deceives for

masuaku well that was a bit perilous

from Batu

pin absolutely but of course it's

important for Dio to make sure that they

block that cross from coming in

considering those tall figures like

agazi in the Box overlapping a lot is

hany down the rights El nenny nice touch

hany El

nenny Mustafa Muhammad was there that

was well

worked and the D he capitalize let's

see wher straight into the upper part of

the wall putting themselves

unnecessarily Under Pressure Egypt 68%

of The Possession wow that's a teasing

one pambu lurks in the

Box plenty of men up it's masuaku and

what a

chance Bond Skies it should have done

better he anticipated that second ball

and he was all free and great work from

mammad El

nny and trees was there Mustafa there

they can't find

them you can't find them but they are

just keep searching they keep searching

for those passes an offside position not

sure what the strategy is there

Zeo and it's taken by L

passi back to another throw wh this must

be a big chance and it's there Cedric

bambo with a throw there's

WIA and that is Meek ellia who headed it

in went past bambo to

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Mia zafa mamed gets Tangled Up In The

Wall whist for

Clear just stings taken off by the wall

as towards hear the rising higher P

binika El neni still danger for the

leopard goes for the

spectacular so the winner of this game

will play

Guinea in Aban on Friday hegazi is okay

but we're going to have a review here

there's a possible penalty in the

offing deliberate maybe not because

usually Defenders or anyone that's going

up for a header you need your arms but

of course once it's extended then that's

a point of

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contention he says it's a penalty to the

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Pharaohs and Egypt have a chance to

level before

halim

Mustafa Muhammad against

lenasi Mustafa

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Muhammed is cool absolute

Focus tucks it in at the top of the

corner very difficult penalty to take

when you risking it at the top corner

but usually goalkeepers never really go

up that high well taken corner well

taken penalty by

muham the tall defensive

linkman it's masuaku it's an ins

swinger here's

hamd

trees he worked it well worked it

well in this front line Mia those kind

of balls he just

loves Kulu Elia chance here may be for

the DRC mishek

Elia Bambu puts it wide and that was a

golden

opportunity big opportunity Ayah finding

that space ball threaded very well love

to run off that shoulder beautiful

Crossing searching

for

masaku good one headed over by the

captain chanceen

bber zizo still with his trickery and be

fatty chance here for the

pharoh get tired at some point you fancy

Amanda then there could be errors

creeping in yeah for sure and forced

erors forced erors as well but basier

doing ever so well with that block on

goal is Visa going to break through here

bambo is just a shade too

slow and it's run by mutam

with still

chances appals for a penalty get away

with that one and force a penalty he's

with a very promising

run now El n ATA Egypt turning the

screws ATA test and passy from

range fatty takes his

time a clever

dink

hany opening here

maybe it's too slow the

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sub

it's a nice ball to m m three on two M

and Mustafa Muhammad is there and passy

to the

rescue a goal here will surely send them

through to the

quarterfinals they go short hany it's a

good cross punch by

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passi

no goals no goals in the last 45 minutes

you know what it means extra

time for the first time at this edition

of the Africa Cup of Nations they take

the cautious rout

and opt for penalties that deflects

gabas

if it opens up let's see SAS SAS with

kapasi getting there

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first another crunching

challenge this time is banza who's been

to hear the scream very

clearly

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we don't want it to boil over but

there's a place in the quarterfinals of

the Nations cup riding on

this yellow card says abong Tom to fatty

to Hami I should say yeah and it's a

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second Cal plays as a wing back it's

masuaku what a

waste

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SAS was there and he did well to Sami

this looks dangerous Mutu Sami

again Samy Mutu

Sami haven't achieved as much as they

should in this tournament in recent

editions 15

chibola ASAS is there

that just needed a tiny touch banza was

there

too Duty

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dang couldn't get it to banza Chipola

does well oh the bongonda

five men up

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there on

passy

and he

scores Egypt one0 up in the

shootout

gaski in his

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way M

Samy gets it in

1-1 mamed hany next for the

Pharaoh hany the right back were those

some those some notes written on the

bottle oh Mustafa Muhammed actually

Muhammad he's fired wide Mustafa

Muhammad has fired

wide certainly can produce power

masuaku this to give the leopards the

edge

mataku goodness me what is going

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on DRC didn't capitalize on that Miss

then

marush rifled into the roof of the net

diangana of West

Brom this is a pressure moment

now diang

Omar Kamal is

next R

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first Omar

Kamal calmly

taken Got The Equalizer against

Morocco in their second

game

SAS

33 fifth kicks

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now and it's going to be

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Hanny

ah Hamed

hany thumps it

in he's a

Defender Aaron

chibola still kabas is being sent the

wrong way isn't he yeah kabasi still

looking for that first

save who got the penalty for Egypt that

resulted in The Equalizer when he was

smacked in the face near the

eye

big pressure

moment

pazi 54 to the phoh put in a really good

shift for the

leopards must score otherwise this game

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over kabaski in his

way

alulu kabasi goes the wrong

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way Mustafa

fatty

fatty it's another good one 65 must

convert chancel and

bber he goes along the floor with it

Hamada is

next it's

hamar comfortably taken 76 to the

Pharaoh inanga is a center

back it's hen konga kabasi got a touch

on it but it wasn't enough keeper to

keep

kabaski against

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Massi

gabas Advantage DC gabas hits the bar

having missed the penalty now having to

come back and try to save this one from

buy and little Ry smile there from lassi

can he win it and

[Applause]

passi and D over this is over Congo the

Congo will face Guinea in the

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quarterfinal