The Egyptian team gave an impressive performance to its Kenyan host in a match that ended in a 1 - 1 tie, Thursday, but ensured the Pharaoh's qualification to the African Cup of Nations in Cameroon early next year.

The Egyptians advanced less than two minutes later with the surprise aim of Najm Al-Ahly Mohamed Majdi (Afisha), who was forcefully repaid from inside the penalty area, while the owners of the land, Abdullah Hassan, equalled him in the 65th minute with a close - range ground shot.

In his first appearance in a "Pharaoh" shirt since the summer of 2019, Liverpool's Mohamed Salah did not provide the expected performance, and after contributing to his country's goal he played with the least effort in what appeared to be the ground of the stadium not to have helped him and his colleagues.

Egypt rose to 9 points in the lead, with a goal difference over the Comoros, which achieved a historic achievement and qualified for the African nations for the first time.

The election of the Comoros picked up an important tie in front of its host Togolese negatively, Thursday, in Moroni.

Although coach Amir Abdou's battalion dominated the play-offs, the Comoros were unable to score, but achieved the most by picking up their first African Cup of Nations.

When the referee announced the end of the match, the bleachers were overjoyed by the few thousand spectators who were allowed to be present.

Togo left the playoffs by two points, with its Kenyan counterpart, who collected 4 points and officially exited the competition.