Egypt made history on Sunday by defeating New Zealand 3-1, securing their first-ever World Cup victory and a place in the round of 32.
Manager Hossam Hassan's tactical changes sparked a second-half comeback after the Pharaohs trailed at halftime.
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New Zealand took the lead in the 15th minute when Finn Surman headed home a corner from Tim Payne.
Egypt responded in the 58th minute as Mostafa Zico converted a precise cross from Mohamed Hany with a header.
Second-Half Surge
Mohamed Salah then put Egypt ahead, executing a slick one-two with Zico inside the penalty area before slotting a low finish into the bottom corner.
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Salah turned provider in the 82nd minute, delivering an accurate corner that allowed substitute Trezeguet to score a header and seal the win.
The victory marks a momentous milestone for Egypt in only their fourth World Cup appearance since their debut in 1934.
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Hassan's squad can win Group G if they beat Iran on Saturday, while New Zealand must defeat Belgium in their final group match to keep hope alive.
