Who will take their place in the final where Senegal await? Follow all the goals and latest updates
Cameroon fans get in the mood in Yaounde (Getty)
Follow all the latest updates as hosts Cameroon take on Mohamed Salah’s Egypt for a place in Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations final against Senegal. Egypt are the most successful nation in Afcon history with seven tournament victories, but they are up against a big challenge tonight as the Cameroonian side aim to deliver glory on home soil. Cameroon topped Group A before
the last four, and have the tournament’s two top goalscorers so far in captain Vincent Aboubakar and Lyon forward Karl Toko Ekambi.Egypt finished second in Group D after losing their opening game to Nigeria, but Salah scored the winning penalty to see of Ivory Coast in the round of 16 and scored against as they came from behind to beat Morocco in the quarter-finals.
CAN 2021 takes place from January 9 to February 6 in Egypt.
The CAN 2021 final will pit Senegal against Egypt. If the first qualifier was known since Wednesday , Egypt snatched the second ticket this Thursday evening by defeating Cameroon at the end of the suspense. Back to back 120 minutes into the game (0-0), the decision was made during the fateful penalty shootout. And in this little game, it is the Pharaohs who have taken over. Their goalkeeper Gabaski repelling in particular the attempts of Moukoudi and Lea-Siliki.
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