Angola vs Egypt: AFCON 2025 confirmed starting line-ups and teams with Mo Salah on bench
Angola and Egypt are set to conclude their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Group B matches on Monday in Casablanca.
The Palancas Negras need a victory to prevent elimination and enhance their odds of advancing to the knockout stage.
Seven-time champions Egypt have already secured the group after their wins against South Africa and Zimbabwe, who are matched up in the concurrent group decider in Marrakech.
101GreatGoals.com brings you the latest team news and starting line-ups as Angola and Egypt face off in their third match of AFCON 2025.
Salah on the line. Hossam Hassan ready to shoot. Pushing Egypt into the Round of 16. #TotalEnergiesAFCON2025 | #WeCelebrateDifferent pic.twitter.com/NbdPDwsyPw— TotalEnergies AFCON 2025 (@CAF_Online) December 26, 2025
Angola starting line-up vs Egypt
Angola has made seven alterations, with Clinton Mata, Jonathan Buatu, Manuel Benson – currently on loan from Burnley to Swansea City – Show, M’Bala Nzola, and Gelson Dala among the substitutes and To Carneiro omitted from the squad.
Rui Modesto, Kialonda Gaspar, Nurio Fortuna, Maestro, Zito Luvumbo, Mabululu, and Chico Banza have come into the lineup, while Nottingham Forest centre-back David Carmo, currently loaned to Oviedo, retains his starting position.
AEK Athens’ forward Zini Salvador has been ruled out of the tournament due to an injury sustained while playing at club level.
Angola starting XI: Hugo Marques, Rui Modesto, Kialonda Gaspar, David Carmo, Nurio Fortuna, Maestro, Beni, Fredy, Zito Luvumbo, Mabululu, Chico Banza.
Angola substitutes: Signori Antonio, Jonathan Buatu, Clinton Mata, Milson, M’Bala Nzola, Gelson Dala, Ary Papel, Manuel Benson, Randy Nteka, Manuel Keliano, Eddie Afonso, Neblu, Show, Mario Balburdia.
Egypt starting line-up vs Angola
Egypt has made 11 changes from their victory against Bafana, this time featuring Liverpool forward and national captain Mo Salah and Manchester City’s Omar Marmoush among the substitutes.
Defender Mohamed Hany is out due to suspension after receiving two yellow cards in the match against South Africa.
Egypt starting XI: Mostafa Shobeir, Ahmed Eid, Hossam Abdelmaguid, Khaled Sobhy, Ahmed Abou El Fotouh, Mahmoud Saber, Mohamed Ismaeil, Mohanad Lasheen, Salah Mohsen, Ibrahim Adel, Mostafa Mohamed.
Egypt substitutes: Ahmed El Shenawy, Rami Rabia, Yasser Ibrahim, Trezeguet, Emam Ashour, Mohamed Salah, Mohamed Hamdy, Hamdi Fathy, Mohamed Shehata, Mohamed Sobhi, Mostafa Fathi, Marwan Attia, Osama Faisal, Omar Marmoush, Zizo.
How to watch Angola vs Egypt: TV channel, live online stream
Kick-off on Monday is scheduled for 16:00 GMT (11:00 ET / 08:00 PT). In the UK, live broadcasting can be found on Channel 4’s 4seven and All 4. In the USA, beIN Sports is the official broadcaster for the tournament.
Online streaming is accessible on various devices via Channel 4’s website and app along with the beIN Sports app.
Angola AFCON 2025 squad
Goalkeepers: Neblu (Primero Agosto), Hugo Marques (Petro de Luanda), Dominique (Etoile Carouge).
Defenders: Rui Modesto (Udinese), Eddie Afonso (Petro de Luanda), To Carneiro (AS FAR), Nurio Fortuna (Volos FC), Pedro Bondo (Famalicao), David Carmo (Real Oviedo), Buatu (Gil Vicente), Gaspar (Lecce), Clinton Mata (Lyon).
Midfielders: Beni Mukendi (Victoria SC), Show (Kocaelispor), Fredy (Bodrumspor), Maestro (Alanyaspor), Manuel Keliano (Akhmat Grozny), Mario Balburdia (Boluspor).
Forwards: Zito Luvumbo (Cagliari), Manuel Benson (Swansea City), Milson (Crvena Zvezda), Chico Banza (Zamalek), Gelson Dala (Al Wakrah), Randy Nteka (Rayo Vallecano), Ary Papel (Al Akhdar), Mabululu (Al Ahli Tripoli), Mbala Nzola (Pisa), Zine (AEK Athens).
Egypt AFCON 2025 squad
Goalkeepers: Mohamed El Shenawy (Al Ahly), Ahmed El Shenawy (Pyramids), Mostafa Shobeir (Al Ahly), Mohamed Sobhy (Zamalek).
Defenders: Mohamed Hany (Al Ahly), Ahmed Eid (Al Masry), Ramy Rabia (Al Ain), Khaled Sobhi (Al Masry), Yasser Ibrahim (Al Ahly), Mohamed Ismail (Zamalek), Hossam Abdelmaguid (Zamalek), Mohamed Hamdy (Pyramids), Ahmed Fatouh (Zamalek).
Midfielders: Marwan Attia (Al Ahly), Hamdi Fathy (Al Wakrah), Mohanad Lasheen (Pyramids), Mahmoud Saber (Zed), Mohamed Shehata (Zamalek), Emam Ashour (Al Ahly), Zizo (Al Ahly), Trezeguet (Al Ahly), Ibrahim Adel (Al Jazira), Mostafa Fathi (Pyramids).
Forwards: Omar Marmoush (Manchester City), Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes), Salah Mohsen (Al Masry), Osama Faisal (Al Ahly Bank).
Published: 2025-12-29 15:51:00
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