Rabat, Morocco – All eyes are on the Grand Stadium of Agadir, where a high-stakes match will take place between the national teams of Egypt and South Africa in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations being held in Morocco.
- Egypt vs South Africa match
- Egypt vs South Africa match today in the Africa Cup of Nations
- Channels broadcasting the Egypt vs. South Africa match in the Africa Cup of Nations
- Open channels broadcasting the Egypt vs. South Africa match in the Africa Cup of Nations
- Egypt’s expected lineup against South Africa in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations
Egypt is scheduled to meet South Africa in the second round of the Africa Cup of Nations.
Egypt began their tournament campaign with a thrilling 2-1 victory over Zimbabwe, while South Africa secured a similar win against Angola.
Egypt vs South Africa match
The Egyptian national team enters today’s match aiming for their second victory and all three points, a first step towards qualifying for the Round of 16 in the Africa Cup of Nations.
On the other hand, the South African team clings to the hope of turning the tables, looking forward to coming out with a positive result against the Pharaohs that will open the door for them to qualify for the next round.
The Egyptian national team aspires to return to the podium in the Africa Cup of Nations, having last won the title in the 2010 edition.
Meanwhile, the South African national team is looking for its second title in the continental championship, which has been absent from its trophy cabinet for 30 years.
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In this regard, we will review in detail the date of the Egypt vs South Africa match, the broadcasting channels, and the expected lineup.
Egypt vs South Africa match today in the Africa Cup of Nations
The match between Egypt and South Africa will take place today, Friday, December 26, 2025, as part of the second round of the Africa Cup of Nations.
The Grand Stadium of Agadir, in the Moroccan capital Rabat, will host the match between Egypt and South Africa at 5:00 PM Cairo time, and 6:00 PM Saudi time.
The match between Egypt and South Africa will take place at 7 pm UAE time.
Channels broadcasting the Egypt vs. South Africa match in the Africa Cup of Nations
Viewers can watch the Egypt vs. South Africa match on beIN SPORTS channels, specifically on beIN SPORTS MAX1, with commentary by Ali Mohamed Ali.
Open channels broadcasting the Egypt vs. South Africa match in the Africa Cup of Nations
The Egypt vs South Africa match can also be watched for free via the Algerian terrestrial channel on Nilesat.
Egypt’s expected lineup against South Africa in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations
Hossam Hassan, the coach of the Egyptian national team, is expected to field the following lineup against South Africa:
Goalkeeper: Mohamed El Shenawy.
Defense: Mohamed Hany – Yasser Ibrahim – Ramy Rabia – Mohamed Hamdy.
Midfield: Ahmed Mostafa “Zizo” – Marwan Attia – Hamdi Fathi.
Attack: Mohamed Salah – Mostafa Mohamed – Omar Marmoush.
