Pharaohs Face Off: Egypt Takes on Cape Verde in Thrilling African Cup of Nations Qualifier
Egypt National Team Prepares to Face Cape Verde in 2025 African Nations Championship Qualifiers
Get ready for an exciting match between the Egypt national team and Cape Verde, as Hossam Hassan-led Pharaohs prepare to face Cape Verde in the 2025 African Nations Championship qualifiers.
The Egyptian national team is part of a group that includes Botswana, Mauritania, and Cape Verde in the 2025 African Cup of Nations qualifiers.
The Egyptian national team’s camp started last Wednesday at the Al Salam Stadium, in preparation for the match between Cape Verde and Botswana scheduled for September 6 and 10 in the first and second rounds of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations finals qualifiers in Morocco.
Egypt vs Cape Verde Match Dates in African Nations Qualifiers
The match between the Egypt national team and Cape Verde is scheduled to start on Friday, September 6, at 10:00 p.m. Cairo and Mecca time, at the Cairo International Stadium, as part of preparations for the first round matches of the 2025 African qualifiers for the African Cup of Nations.
Channel Broadcasting the Egyptian National Team’s Match Against Cape Verde in the African Nations Qualifier
The Egypt national team match against Cape Verde will be broadcast on the BeIN Sports Network, the official broadcaster of the qualifying matches for the African Cup of Nations, and will also be broadcast on the On Time Sports terrestrial channel.

Expected Formation of the Egyptian National Team Against Cape Verde in the African Nations Qualifier
The Egyptian national team is expected to play the match with the following formation:
- Goalkeeper: Mohamed El-Shenawi
- Defense line: Mohamed Hamdi, Ahmed Hegazi, Mohamed Abdel Moneim, Mohamed Hani
- Midfield: Emam Ashour, Hamdi Fathi, Ahmed Mostafa Zijou
- Attack: Omar Marmouse, Mustafa Mohamed, Mohamed Salah
Egypt National Team List for the Match Between Cape Verde and Botswana
Goalkeepers: Mohamed El-Shenawi, Mahdi Suleiman, Mustafa Schubert, Hamza Alaa
Defense line: Ahmed Hegazi, Rami Rabia, Mohamed Abdel Moneim, Ahmed Ramadan Beckham, Khaled Sowi, Mohamed Hani, Mohamed Hamdi Sharaf, Mohamed Shehata, Ahmed Nabil Koka
Midfield: Mohamed Elneny, Hamdi Fathi, Marawan Attia, Emam Ashour, Nasser Maher, Ahmed Said Zizou, Mahmoud Hassan Trezeguet, Omar Marmouse, Mohamed Salah, Mustafa Fathi, Ibrahim Adel
In attack: Mustafa Muhammad, Muhammad Al-Shami, Osama Faisal
History of Egyptian National Team Facing Cape Verde
The Egyptian national team faced its opponents Cape Verde in a single match during the last edition of the 2023 African Cup of Nations in Côte d’Ivoire in the framework of the third round, which ended with a score of 2–2 in the group stage.
