Egypt vs Cape Verde Player Ratings: The Pharaohs beats Cape Verde 3-0 in the AFCON Qualifiers

The hosts, Egypt secured a convincing 3-0 victory over Cape Verde in the Group C clash of the AFCON 2025 qualifiers at Cairo International Stadium on Friday. Ramy Rabia, Omar Marmoush, and Ibrahim Adel were the goal scorers in the game for the Pharaohs.

Whereas, Cape Verde failed to find the back of the net and could only manage to register a single shot on target against the mighty hosts in Cairo. Consequently, they have now fallen to the last spot in the points table. On the other side, Egypt goes on top with three points in hand following the win.

Egypt National Football Team Player Ratings vs Cape Verde

Goalkeeper

Mohamed El Shenawy (7/10): The 35-year-old had a pleasant day at the office with a single save, he didn’t face of challenge from the opposition attackers.

Defenders

Mohamed Hany (7/10): He put a great shift on the right back position, creating troubles for Cape Verde’s attack and defence.

Ramy Rabia (7.5/10): The centre-back’s towering header found the end of the cross of Zizo’s cross giving Egypt the first goal and solid defensive performance.

Hamdy Fathy (6.8/10): He was good overall, and made a few blocks and clearances at the back line — just being dribbled past once in the entire game.

Mohamed Hamdy (7/10): Played with an attacking mindset created a couple of chances with his clever passes into the final third and also had contributions in defence.

Midfielders

Marwan Attia (6.5/10): A decent enough outing, however, needs to improve on duels and accuracy in passes in midfield.

Trézéguet (6/10): He had a solid game as a pivot but seemed poor in duels, and build-ups.

Mohamed Salah (6.8/10): The Liverpool Talisman did his job playing in midfield, as he had two shots on target and created multiple chances for his teammates though couldn’t score.

Ahmed Sayed (7/10): Provided the assist for the opening goal and delivered a couple of accurate crosses troubling the visitors.

Omar Marmoush (8/10): the Frankfurt player was superb on wide flanks scored a goal, and created key chances with 87% passing accuracy with excellent work rate.

Forwards

Mostafa Mohamed (7.5/10): The Nantes striker provided an assist and registered three shots on target acting as a serious threat to Cape Verde’s defence.

Substitutes

Mohamed Elneny (6.5/10)

Ibrahim Adel (7/10)

Mostafa Fathi (6/5)

Ahmed Ramadan (6/10)

Ahmed Kouka (6.2/10)

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Cape Verde National Football Team Player Ratings vs Egypt

Goalkeeper

Bruno Varela (6.2/10): A tough evening, despite making several saves against the wave of attacks by Egypt led to the concession of three goals.

Defenders

Steven Moreira (6.4/10): The Right back did well in attacks as well as defended well at the back.

Logan Costa (6.2/10): Villareal defender was again a brilliant individual making blocks and tackles. but, the oppositions were superior as a unit.

Roberto Lopes (6.8/10): He managed to win all his duels with a 100% success rate and defended bravely throughout the game.

João Paulo Fernandes (6.5/10): He was also solid in terms of defending and also had a shot on target but couldn’t inspire his side.

Midfielders

Patrick Andrade (5.8/10): A poor performance from the midfielder with just 46 minutes of game time.

Kevin Pina (7/10): He played a commanding role in the midfield with his dribbles, passes and defensive work rate.

Deroy Duarte (5.5/10): Another player with a letdown outing and failed to have any significant involvement.

Forwards

Ryan Mendes ( 6.4/10): The skipper displayed a resilient attitude but it wasn’t enough to get things moving against the hosts.

Dailon Livramento (5.8/10): Hellas Verona forward could manage a single shot on target and failed to beat the Egypt keeper.

Willy Semedo (6.4/10): The winger didn’t have many chances to show his attacking skills as he was falling back to defend.

Substitutes

Laros Duarte (7/10)

Gilson Tavares (6/10)

Helio Varela (6.2/10)

David Tavares (6/10)

Fabricio Garcia (6.2/10)