{"id":139050,"date":"2024-01-15T08:53:20","date_gmt":"2024-01-15T08:53:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/15\/late-salah-penalty-salvages-point-for-egypt-against-mozambique\/"},"modified":"2024-01-15T08:53:20","modified_gmt":"2024-01-15T08:53:20","slug":"late-salah-penalty-salvages-point-for-egypt-against-mozambique","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/15\/late-salah-penalty-salvages-point-for-egypt-against-mozambique\/","title":{"rendered":"Late Salah penalty salvages point for Egypt against Mozambique \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Mohamed Salah scored from the penalty spot to ensure Egypt avoided defeat in their opening game at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).<\/p>\n<p>Salah stepped up in added time of the second half to draw the Pharaohs levelled to play out a pulsating 2-2 draw against Mozambique in Group B.<\/p>\n<p>The seven-time AFCON champions enjoyed a bright start to the game after Mostafa Mohamed scored inside two minutes to put them ahead.<\/p>\n<p>However, quickfire second-half goals from Witi and Clesio gave the Mambas hope of sealing their first victory at the continent\u2019s flagship tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Their hopes were dashed at the death when Edmilson Macandza caught Mohamed, resulting in a penalty which was converted by the Liverpool star man to salvage a draw for his side.<\/p>\n<p>The Video Assistant Referee intervened to suggest that referee Dahane Beida go to the screen to evaluate the challenge, and Salah maintained his cool to net his spot-kick via the inside of the left-hand upright in the seventh minute of added time.<\/p>\n<p>Egypt will face Ghana in their next game on January 18 while Mozambique will go up against Cape Verde.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source<\/strong>:\u00a0<a>Lawrence Degraft Baidoo<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mohamed Salah scored from the penalty spot to ensure Egypt avoided defeat in their opening game at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). 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The seven-time AFCON champions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":139051,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-139050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Late Salah penalty salvages point for Egypt against Mozambique \u2013 - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/15\/late-salah-penalty-salvages-point-for-egypt-against-mozambique\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Late Salah penalty salvages point for Egypt against Mozambique \u2013 - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Mohamed Salah scored from the penalty spot to ensure Egypt avoided defeat in their opening game at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). 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