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Egypt Beat New Zealand 3-1 to Lead Group G

Egypt claimed a convincing 3-1 win over New Zealand to move to the top of Group G with six points heading into the final round.

By Khalid6 days ago👁️ 4 views🕒 1 min read

Egypt maintained their perfect record at the 2026 World Cup with a commanding 3-1 victory over New Zealand, securing six points from two games in Group G.

Match Report

Egypt struck early through a headed goal in the 11th minute. New Zealand levelled in the 28th, briefly unsettling the Pharaohs. Mohamed Salah then took matters into his own hands with a brace in the 51st and 73rd minutes, the second a stunning individual effort, to wrap up the victory.

Group G Standings

Egypt: 6 pts | Iran: 2 pts | Belgium: 2 pts | New Zealand: 0 pts. The final round promises a tense battle between Iran and Belgium for the second qualification spot.

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