France, Jan. 6 -- The Al-Ahly midfielder hit the opener in the 70th minute with a sumptuous side-footed swerving strike from just outside the penalty area.

But Hossam Hassan's charges were pulled back seven minutes from time.

JuniorOlaitan's cross from the right wing took a heavy deflection off Ahmed Fatouh and towards the net. Though the Egypt goalkeeper MohamedEl Shenawy managed toreel back and palm the ball away from the line, Jodel Dossou stabbed it home.

It was no more than Benin deserved for their resistance against a side some 60 places above them in the Fifa world rankings.

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