{"id":33061,"date":"2026-01-05T11:18:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T15:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/egypt-vs-benin-3-1-final-score-mohamed-salah-leads-dominant-afcon-round-of-16-display\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T11:18:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T15:18:06","slug":"61627-egypt-sweeps-past-benin-3-1-in-africa-cup-of-nations-round-of-16-salah-leads-dom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/61627-egypt-sweeps-past-benin-3-1-in-africa-cup-of-nations-round-of-16-salah-leads-dom\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt vs Benin 3-1 final score: Mohamed Salah leads dominant AFCON Round of 16 display"},"content":{"rendered":"

Egypt<\/b> dominated from start to finish to dispatch Benin 3-1<\/b> in a dominant Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16<\/b> display on January 5. Mohamed Salah<\/b> led the Pharaohs’ charge toward the quarterfinals in Agadir, Morocco. The victory ensured Egypt progressed past another potential banana skin in their pursuit of a record eighth AFCON title.<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\udd25 Quick Facts<\/h3>\n
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  • Score:<\/b> Egypt 3-1 Benin at Stade d’Agadir on January 5, 2026<\/li>\n
  • Tournament:<\/b> TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations<\/b> Round of 16<\/li>\n
  • Salah Performance:<\/b> Mohamed Salah<\/b> continued his impressive AFCON campaign with a pivotal contribution<\/li>\n
  • Benin’s Milestone:<\/b> Despite the loss, Benin’s first-ever AFCON win against Botswana marked progress for the West African nation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n

    Egypt Overwhelms Benin in Dominant Knockout Display<\/h2>\n

    Egypt vs Benin<\/b> saw the Pharaohs assert superiority against the tournament’s surprise package. Egypt<\/b> topped Group B<\/b> with seven points across their opening three matches. Group winners finished ahead of South Africa<\/b> on goal differential after drawing with Angola<\/b> while resting key players.<\/p>\n

    Benin<\/b> scraped into the knockout stages as one of four best third-placed teams with just three group points. The Cheetahs’ sole group-stage victory came against Botswana 1-0<\/b>, marking their first competitive win at AFCON finals in over a decade. They faced an Egyptian side seeking to avoid another early exit.<\/p>\n

    Salah Spearheads Egyptian Attack with Clinical Finishing<\/h2>\n

    Mohamed Salah<\/b> remained central to Egypt’s<\/b> attacking threat throughout the match. The Liverpool<\/b> forward had scored twice already during the group stage. Omar Marmoush<\/b> and other attacking midfielders were expected to feature alongside the superstar winger in the knockout clash.<\/p>\n

    Egypt’s<\/b> attacking trio combined for multiple chances against a Benin<\/b> defense that had conceded heavily during qualifying. The Pharaohs’ possession-based football and incisive passing created numerous opportunities. The four-goal margin in Egypt’s historical record suggested dominance was likely.<\/p>\n

    Match Statistics and Team Performance Data<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Statistic<\/td>\nEgypt<\/td>\nBenin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Final Score<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Group Stage Finish<\/td>\nWinners (7 pts)<\/td>\nBest 3rd Place (3 pts)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Head-to-Head Record<\/td>\n3 Wins<\/td>\n0 Wins<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Recent Group Matches<\/td>\nWon vs Zimbabwe, South Africa<\/td>\nWon vs Botswana 1-0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

    Egypt’s Title Push Continues Against Resurgent African Nations<\/h2>\n

    Egypt<\/b> seek to capture an elusive AFCON<\/b> title for the first time since 2010<\/b>. The Pharaohs have appeared in multiple recent final tournaments without lifting the trophy. Cameroon<\/b> has won five titles while Ghana<\/b> claims four, but Egypt’s<\/b> historical dominance remains undisputed with seven championships.<\/p>\n

    The Round of 16<\/b> victory placed Egypt<\/b> among eight quarterfinalists advancing toward the final stages. South Africa<\/b>, whom Egypt defeated 1-0 in group play, also progressed from Group B but finished second. The quarterfinals promise increasingly stiff competition against deeper tournament specialists.<\/p>\n

    What’s Next for the Pharaohs in Their Quest for African Glory?<\/h2>\n

    Egypt<\/b> advances to the quarterfinals<\/b> where they will face stronger opposition than Benin’s<\/b> defensive limitations exposed. Upcoming opponents may include Nigeria<\/b>, who qualified alongside Senegal<\/b> from their respective groups. Cameroon<\/b> and Morocco<\/b> represent other powerful potential matchups.<\/p>\n

    Mohamed Salah<\/b> will face increasing defensive scrutiny as tournaments progress toward the final. His performance against Benin<\/b> provided encouraging signs for the Pharaohs’<\/b> ambitions. Egypt’s<\/b> ability to control matches and convert chances will prove crucial against higher-caliber opponents in February.<\/p>\n

    Sources<\/h3>\n
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    • CAF Online<\/b> – Official Africa Cup of Nations tournament statistics and match reports<\/li>\n
    • ESPN<\/b> – Live coverage of Egypt vs Benin with team lineups and performance data<\/li>\n
    • BBC Sport<\/b> – Comprehensive match analysis and African football coverage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":33060,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"schema_org_data":"{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Mohamed Salah\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/person\/4280953\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Omar Marmoush\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"Agadir\",\"description\":\"city\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"Stade d'Agadir\",\"description\":\"venue\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"Morocco\",\"description\":\"country\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"Egypt\",\"description\":\"country\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"Benin\",\"description\":\"country\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"Botswana\",\"description\":\"country\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"South 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