The Egyptian national team will not participate in the World Cup, but managed to surprise one of the tournament favorites.
Led by M. Salah, the team defeated the Belgian national team 2:1.
In the first half, Egypt took the lead after Mostafa Mohammed's goal.
In the first minute of the second half, Mohamed Salah and Mahmoud Trezeguet combined. These forwards doubled the score.
In the 76th minute, Belgium scored a goal through Lois Openda.
In other friendly matches, San Marino scored their first goal since playing against the Lithuanian national team, when the Lithuanians won 2:1.
San Marino played a 1:1 draw against St. Lucia, who are ranked 172nd in the FIFA rankings. San Marino's position is 211th.
Other results:
Cameroon 1:1 Panama
Bahrain 1:5 Serbia