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Are DR Congo the surprise package from AFCON?

Congo DR keeper nets PK to oust Egypt at AFCON

Egypt goalkeeper Mohamed Abou Gabal missed his penalty in the shootout as the Democratic Republic of Congo claimed an epic 8-7 victory following a tense 1-1 draw in their Africa Cup of Nations last-16 clash in San Pedro on Sunday.
Feb 5, 2024, 02:46 pm - Reuters

Penalty Shootout

Egypt
Congo DR
Mohamed Abdelmonem
Pen 1
Samuel Moutoussamy
Mostafa Mohamed
Pen 2
Arthur Masuaku
Omar Marmoush
Pen 3
Grady Diangana
Omar Kamal
Pen 4
Silas Katompa Mvumpa
Mohamed Hany
Pen 5
Aaron Tshibola
Ahmed Hegazi
Pen 6
Gedeon Kalulu
Mostafa Fathi
Pen 7
Chancel Mbemba
Mahmoud Hamada
Pen 8
Henock Inonga Baka
Gabaski
Pen 9
Lionel M'Pasi

Match Timeline

Egypt
Congo DR
  • KO
  • 37
  • 45
  • 45+1
  • HT
  • 45
  • 58
  • 65
  • 66
  • 79
  • 80
  • 83
  • 88
  • 90
  • FT
  • 97
  • 100
  • 102
  • 105+2
  • 105+3
  • 112
  • 115
  • ET FT

Match Commentary

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Match ends, Egypt 1(7), Congo DR 1(8).
120'
Penalty Shootout ends, Egypt 1(7), Congo DR 1(8).
120'
Goal! Egypt 1(7), Congo DR 1(8). Lionel Mpasi (Congo DR) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
Match Stats
EGYCOD
Possession
57.1%
42.957.1
42.9%
Shots on Goal
3
1
Shot Attempts
10
12
Yellow Cards
2
3
Corner Kicks
2
4
Saves
0
2