Did Egypt Qualify For the 2022 World Cup?
The question remains: Did Egypt qualify for the 2022 World Cup? The country has lost both of their qualifying games so far. Egypt fell to Senegal in a 1-0 loss on aggregate. However, the match ended in a penalty shootout. While Egypt struggled to see the ball in the goal, Sadio Mane scored the winner in the second leg.
Senegal ended Egypt’s hopes of qualifying for the 2022 World Cup. The African side defeated Egypt 1-0 on aggregate in the Round Three play-off, winning the second leg with a penalty shoot-out. The match was tied 1-1 after 120 minutes. Egypt lost to Senegal despite a 1-0 win in the first leg.
The 2022 squad is not as star-studded as the team that reached the group stage in 2014. However, the team boasts a promising crop of talent. The 2022 tournament may prove to be the perfect time to showcase this talent. The squad features a young Manchester United midfielder, Hannibal Mejbri. This year’s team is likely to feature several African stars.
The country has a strong history of soccer, with many top players. However, despite their great talent, Egypt did not qualify for the 2022 World Cup. The nation’s last appearance in the World Cup was in 1990, when it reached the Round of 16. The country has not been able to reach the knockout stage since then. Egypt has a record of 58-21-22 during qualifiers.
The two-legged playoffs ended on Wednesday with Senegal advancing over Egypt. The African quintet is now waiting for the group-stage draw. The winners will face Qatar. The group-stage draw will be held on Tuesday. At that point, Algeria and Burkina Faso will need to win one of their two matches to advance.
There are 32 countries who qualified for the 2022 World Cup. The favorite nations are France, Germany, Argentina, England, and Brazil. There are also Belgium, Australia, Senegal, and Algeria. The next World Cup will be held in Qatar by the end of the year.
The world’s best team has never lost a qualifying game. This team has three World Cups in a row. The World Cup qualifies the best two teams in each group. The two top seeds are France and Belgium. Both teams will make the finals in Qatar.