Guinea-Bissau were unable to capitalise on the other Group D game and were held to a 0-0 draw with Sudan. They have now failed to score in their last five games. Egypt fell to a 1-0 loss with Mohamed Salah unable to inspire the Pharaohs to victory against Nigeria. They may struggle here, with Guinea-Bissau solid at he back of late keeping a clean sheet in their last three games. Egypt sit bottom of Group D, but they should be able to earn their first points of AFCON on Saturday. 0:1
Mama Balde will hope to keep his spot in the side after his goal drought extended to eight games in Guinea-Bissau's 0-0 draw with Sudan. However, despite the stalemate, wholesale changes are not expected. Carlos Queiroz will be forced into one change here after Akraim Tawfik was forced off after just 11 minutes against Nigeria. Mohamed Abdelmonem put in a solid shift from right-back when he came on and should start here.
Guinea-Bissau were unable to capitalise on the other Group D game and were held to a 0-0 draw with Sudan. They have now failed to score in their last five games. Egypt fell to a 1-0 loss with Mohamed Salah unable to inspire the Pharaohs to victory against Nigeria. They may struggle here, with Guinea-Bissau solid at he back of late keeping a clean sheet in their last three games. Egypt sit bottom of Group D, but they should be able to earn their first points of AFCON on Saturday. 0:1
Mama Balde will hope to keep his spot in the side after his goal drought extended to eight games in Guinea-Bissau's 0-0 draw with Sudan. However, despite the stalemate, wholesale changes are not expected. Carlos Queiroz will be forced into one change here after Akraim Tawfik was forced off after just 11 minutes against Nigeria. Mohamed Abdelmonem put in a solid shift from right-back when he came on and should start here.