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Seven-time champions Egypt secured a spot in the Africa Cup of Nations keep going 16 on Wednesday by overcoming neighbors Sudan 1-0, an outcome which sent five different nations including Ivory Coast through too. Nigeria completed Group D with a third progressive success as they beat Guinea-Bissau 2-0, leaving other participants Egypt to confront the victors of Group E in the following round, and a possible conflict with the Ivorians. Mohamed Abdelmonem's header at a corner 10 minutes before half-time in Yaounde sent the Pharaohs through and disposed of Sudan, and furthermore saw Ivory Coast, Mali, Gambia, Malawi and Cape Verde qualify without kicking a ball.
"I think Egypt had the right to dominate this match no doubt given the open doors we made and the football we played," said Egypt mentor Carlos Queiroz.
"Our wrongdoing was not to score the subsequent objective. Assuming you score the second objective the game is done. I will say it exceptionally clear, on the off chance that I'll have the option to dominate all the matches 1-0 till the end I will be cheerful."
Egypt's triumph ensured Cape Verde and Malawi will qualify as two of the four best third-put sides. Ivory Coast lead Group E with four places and can complete no lower than third paying little heed to their result Thursday against defending champs Algeria.
Similar applies to Gambia and Mali in Group F. The two countries have four focuses from two games.
Three-time previous champs Nigeria proceeded with their fine beginning to the opposition by clearing to the side Guinea-Bissau graciousness of last part objectives from Umar Sadiq and commander William Troost-Ekong.
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Nigeria guardian mentor Augustine Eguavoen rolled out eight improvements to his group with best position currently secure, however it was Kelechi Iheanacho - - the match-victor against Egypt - - who provided the cross for Sadiq to tap in on 56 minutes.
Moses Simon fell off the seat and assumed the principle part in Nigeria's subsequent objective, curving beyond two safeguards in the crate prior to pounding a shot against the crossbar.
Troost-Ekong diverted in the bounce back from short proximity, with an underlying offside ruling against the protector upset by VAR.
The Super Eagles will remain in Garoua to play a third-put group in the keep going 16 on Sunday.
Cape Verde will take on Sadio Mane's Senegal in Bafoussam on January 25, while Malawi will meet Morocco around the same time in Yaounde subsequent to arriving at the knockout rounds interestingly.
The excess three spaces not set in stone on Thursday after the last round of matches in Group E and Group F.
Algeria, whose 35-match unbeaten run was finished by Equatorial Guinea, should beat Ivory Coast in Douala to stay away from a shock early exit in the wake of getting only one point from two games.
The Equatoguineans are second in the part going into their game with Sierra Leone, who held Algeria 0-0 in their opener and afterward grabbed a physical issue time balancer to draw 2-2 with Ivory Coast.
Tunisia could be without 12 players including captain Wahbi Khazri against shock Group F pioneers and debutants Gambia due to Covid-19.
