Spain slipped to a 2-1 defeat to Egypt because the Pharaohs claimed prime spot in Group C on the Paris Olympics.

One of many favourites for a medal on the Video games, Spain have been in the end second finest for a lot of Tuesday’s contest in Bordeaux.

Ibrahim Adel’s double put Egypt in management, earlier than a robust header from Samu Omorodion within the ninetieth minute teed up a grandstand end.

But Spain, who had earlier hit the woodwork, couldn’t capitalise on 10 minutes of added time to search out an equaliser.

It means Egypt prime the group with seven factors from their three fixtures, whereas Spain progress in second place, with the opposite match between Uzbekistan and the Dominican Republic having completed 1-1.

Egypt will face the runner-up of Group D, which could possibly be any of Japan, Paraguay, Mali or Israel.

Spain will face whoever finishes prime of that group, with {that a} straight battle between Japan or Paraguay.

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Not a great end result however our lads gave it their all, created loads of probabilities and may maintain their heads up excessive.

Now on to the following spherical!!

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Information Debrief: Zizo and Adel steal the present

Zizo was Egypt’s inventive fulcrum, enjoying 5 key passes, together with an excellent help for Adel’s second.

Adel, in the meantime, scored his two objectives from 1.22 anticipated objectives (xG), exhibiting nice composure for his second end as he knocked a cute effort round advancing Spain goalkeeper Alejandro Iturbe.