By Staff Reporter
The Malawi National Football team suffered a 2-nil defeat at the Air Defense Stadium in Cairo in the third round of the qualifiers for the African Cup of Nations.
Mohamed Salah scored the first goal for the Pharaohs In the 20th minute after receiving a cross from Mohamed Hamdy.
The other goal for Egypt came from Omar Marmoush who fired a shot from outside in the 45 + 1 minute, which hit the Malawi defense before hitting the net.
This is the second defeat for the Flames in the Afcon Qualifiers and they are expected to hosts the Pharaohs on Tuesday next week at Bingu National Stadium.
In the same group, Guinea beat Ethiopia 2-0 at Mohamed V Stade in Casablanca.
Flames are now bottom in Group D with 3 points from three games while Egypt are now on top with 6 points with the same number of games.
