Egypt on Wednesday night defeated Cameroon on 3-1 on penalties to progress to the final of the ongoing African Cup of All Nations.
The Pharoahs displayed their superiority on spot kicks with goalkeeper Abou Gabal saving threw penalties in succession.
Both teams had goalscoring opportunities in normal time but couldn’t break the deadlock as the game dragged unto extra time.
Egypt had coach Carlos Queiroz sent off in the second half following an argument with the referee.
While captain Aboubakar scored the first spot kick for the Indomitable Lions, Gabal saved from Moukudi, Lea-Siliki and N’jie consecutively to send the Pharoahs to the finals.
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