On June 15, 2009, the national team presented one of its best matches over recent years, in the match that brought it together with Brazil in Bloemfontein, South Africa, in the first round of the group stage competitions of the 2009 FIFA World Cup, a match that ended with the victory of the “samba” team. Four goals to three.
The Brazilian team initiated the scoring through Ricardo Kaka in the fifth minute, before the response came quickly from the national team through Mohamed Zidan in the ninth minute, and the Egyptians were not very happy with the goal of "Zizou" after Luis Fabiano managed to add the second goal in the 12th minute.
Eight minutes before the end of the first half, Dos Santos managed to score the third goal, amid a state of frustration that dominated the Egyptian fans for fear of the "Pharaohs" team receiving a heavy defeat at the end of the match.
The Hassan Shehata battalion, the coach of the national team at the time, rose up in the second half, and Mohamed Shawky managed to score the second goal for the Pharaohs in the 54th minute, and after one minute, Mohamed Zidan managed to add the third goal in a state of astonishment that controlled Carlos Dunga, the coach of the Brazilian team. .
As the match was approaching the end, the famous English referee Howard Webb awarded a penalty kick to the Brazilian team, after a handball from Ahmed El-Mohammadi inside the penalty area, after which Ricardo Kaka scored the fourth goal.
Despite the defeat of the national team, he managed to win the respect of the world after his impressive performance in the Brazil match.
The Egyptian team played this match with a formation consisting of: Essam El-Hadary, Ahmed Fathi, Wael Gomaa, Hani Saeed, Ahmed Said Oka, Sayed Moawad, Mohamed Shawky, Hosni Abd Rabbo (Ahmed Al-Mohammadi Saleh, sq. 75), Ahmed Hassan Kamel (Ahmed Eid Abdel-Malik, s 51). Mohamed Aboutrika, Mohamed Zeidan.
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