African Cup of Nations 2006 · Semi-final

Egypt 2–1 Senegal

Tuesday 7 Feb 2006 · Cairo, Egypt

Egypt2–1Senegal

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Hassan Niang Zaki

37′1–0Ahmed Hassan Egypt · penalty
52′1–1Mamadou Niang Senegal
81′2–1Amr Zaki Egypt

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Egypt

Came on

19Amr ZakiFW●↑79′
9Hossam HassanDF↑90′

Senegal

Came on

11El-Hadji DioufFW↑66′
9Souleymane CamaraFW↑85′
10Issa BaMF↑87′

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Egypt: 1817 → 1832
Senegal: 1772 → 1757

Expected score for Egypt: 69.7% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 10 of 16, 1986–2026.

Egypt wins: 8
Draws: 2
Senegal wins: 6

Form either side

Egypt

Before

1–2 v South Africa 14 Jan 2006 · Friendly
3–0 v Libya 20 Jan 2006 · African Cup of Nations 2006
0–0 v Morocco 24 Jan 2006 · African Cup of Nations 2006
3–1 v Ivory Coast 28 Jan 2006 · African Cup of Nations 2006
4–1 v DR Congo 3 Feb 2006 · African Cup of Nations 2006

After

0–0 v Ivory Coast 10 Feb 2006 · African Cup of Nations 2006
0–2 v Spain 3 Jun 2006 · Friendly
0–2 v Uruguay 16 Aug 2006 · Friendly
4–1 v Burundi 2 Sep 2006 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2006
0–0 v Botswana 7 Oct 2006 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2006

Senegal

Before

0–0 v DR Congo 14 Jan 2006 · Friendly
2–0 v Zimbabwe 23 Jan 2006 · African Cup of Nations 2006
0–1 v Ghana 27 Jan 2006 · African Cup of Nations 2006
1–2 v Nigeria 31 Jan 2006 · African Cup of Nations 2006
3–2 v Guinea 3 Feb 2006 · African Cup of Nations 2006

After

0–1 v Nigeria 9 Feb 2006 · African Cup of Nations 2006
2–1 v Norway 1 Mar 2006 · Friendly
1–1 v South Korea 23 May 2006 · Friendly
1–0 v Ivory Coast 16 Aug 2006 · Friendly
2–0 v Mozambique 2 Sep 2006 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2006

Road through the tournament

Egypt

3–0 v Libya Group stage
0–0 v Morocco Group stage
3–1 v Ivory Coast Group stage
4–1 v DR Congo Quarter-final
2–1 v Senegal Semi-final
0–0 v Ivory Coast Final

Senegal

2–0 v Zimbabwe Group stage
0–1 v Ghana Group stage
1–2 v Nigeria Group stage
3–2 v Guinea Quarter-final
1–2 v Egypt Semi-final
0–1 v Nigeria Third-place play-off

Every Egypt v Senegal match16

From Egypt's side.


14 Jan 2026	Senegal	0–1	Neutral	African Cup of Nations 2026	—
29 Mar 2022	Senegal	0–1 (lost on pens)	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2022	—
25 Mar 2022	Senegal	1–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2022	—
6 Feb 2022	Senegal	0–0 (lost on pens)	Neutral	African Cup of Nations 2022	Final
15 Nov 2014	Senegal	0–1	Home	African Cup of Nations qualification 2014	—
5 Sep 2014	Senegal	0–2	Away	African Cup of Nations qualification 2014	—
7 Feb 2006	Senegal	2–1	Home	African Cup of Nations 2006	Semi-final
29 Dec 2005	Senegal	4–2	Home	Friendly	—
10 Oct 2003	Senegal	1–0	Home	Friendly	—
20 Jan 2002	Senegal	0–1	Neutral	African Cup of Nations 2002	Group stage
6 May 2001	Senegal	1–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001	—
9 Jul 2000	Senegal	0–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2000	—
28 Jan 2000	Senegal	1–0	Neutral	African Cup of Nations 2000	Group stage
13 Jul 1997	Senegal	2–0	Home	African Cup of Nations qualification 1997	—
2 Aug 1987	Senegal	1–0	Neutral	All-African Games 1987	—
7 Mar 1986	Senegal	0–1	Home	African Cup of Nations 1986	Group stage

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN