Emam Ashour scored in the 20th minute with a fine finish from his left foot from outside the box assisted by Mohammed Salah. Later, an own goal by Mohammed Heny helped the Europeans equalise in the 66th minute. Romelu Lukaku forced the own goal just 23 seconds after coming on from the bench.
Match Stats
Possession: Belgium 54% – 46% Egypt
Expected Goals (xG): Belgium 1.31 – 1.07 Egypt
Total Shots: Belgium 15 – 14 Egypt
Shots on Target: Belgium 3 – 3 Egypt
Touches in Opposition Box: Belgium 30 – 25 Egypt
Big Chances: Belgium 2 – 2 Egypt
Big Chances Missed: Belgium 2 – 2 Egypt
Accurate Passes: Belgium 388 (86%) – 323 (81%) Egypt
Yellow Cards: Belgium 2 – 2 Egypt
Corners: Belgium 2 – 7 Egypt
Player Ratings (as per FOTMOB)
Belgium Player Ratings
Belgium starting XI
Thibaut Courtois — 7.1
Thomas Meunier — 6.5
Wout Faes Mechele — 7.2
Zeno Debast Ngoy — 7.2
Amadou Onana — 6.9 (off 56′)
Youri Tielemans — 7.5
Kevin De Bruyne — 7.0 (off 85′)
Charles De Ketelaere — 7.3 (off 66′)
Leandro Trossard — 6.8
Maxim De Cuyper Castagne — 7.5 (booked, off 56′)
Jérémy Doku — 6.2 (off 85′)
Belgium Substitutes
Maxim De Cuyper — 6.5 (on 56′ for Castagne)
Nicolas Raskin — 6.8 (on 56′ for Onana)
Romelu Lukaku — 6.7 (on 66′ for De Ketelaere)
Hans Vanaken — N/R (on 85′ for De Bruyne)
Matías Fernández-Pardo — N/R (on 85′ for Doku)
Egypt Player Ratings
Mohamed El Shenawy Shobeir — 7.6
Ibrahim Adel — 6.7
Rami Rabia Ibrahim — 6.7
Ahmed Fathi — 7.0 (off 88′)
Mohamed Hany — 6.6
Hamdi Fathi Ateya — 6.9 (booked)
Emam Ashour — 7.9 (off 71′)
Mohamed Salah — 7.2 (off 76′)
Omar Marmoush — 7.3
Marwan Attia Lasheen — 7.5
Mostafa Mohamed Zizo — 6.0 (off 76′)
Egypt Substitutes
Rami Rabia — 6.6 (on 71′)
Hamza Abdelkarim — 6.2 (on 76′ for Salah)
Zizo — 5.7 (on 76′)
Karim Hafez — 6.9 (on 88′ for Fathi)
Ibrahim Adel — N/R (on 88′)