Fulltime: Bahrain 24-35 Egypt
The match ends as Egypt claim an 35-24 win.
60' Ali Zein scores for Egypt.
60' Mohamed Ahmed narrows tha gap to ten goals
59' Yasser Seif scores again for Egypt
59' Henadwi pulls off a great reflex save to prevent Bahrain from narrowing tha gap.
58' Yasser Seif scores for Egypt
57' Sayed Al-Falahi scores for Bahrain
57' Mohsen Ramadan increases the gap to 10 goals
56' Mohamed Ahmed narrows tha gap for Bahrain
56' Mohamed Habib scores
55' Seif Hany scores for Egypt to increase the gap to 11 goals
55' Henadwi pulls off a great reflex save to prevent Bahrain from narrowing tha gap.
53' Nafea Ahmed increases the gap to ten goals following a fast break
53' Henadwi pulls off a great reflex save to prevent Bahrain from scoring.
51' Time-out for Bahrain
50' Mohsen Ramadan scores again
49' Mohsen Ramadan increases the gap again to 8 goals
49' Jassim Khamis narrows the gap for Bahrain
49' Mohamed Sanad scores for Egypt
48' Jassim Khamis scores for Bahrain following a fast break
47' Mohamed habib narrows the gap for Bahrain
47' Seif Hany scores for Egypt
46' Mohsen Ramadan increases the gap for Egypt to eight goals
45' Mohamed Habib scores for Bahrain
45' Ahmed Hesham increases the gap to eight goals
44' Al-Falahi scores for Bahrain
43' Seif El-Deraa increases the gap for Egypt
42' Mohamed Sanad scores for Egypt following a fast break
42' Mohamed Habib narrows the gap to 5 goals.
41' Mohsen Ramadan scores for Egypt
40' Mohamed Habib wastes a penalty throw for bahrain
39' Sayed Mahmoud narrows tha gap for Baharin.
38' Mohamed Sanad increases the gap to 7 goals following a fast break.
37' Ahmed Mohamed increases the gap for Egypt
35' Mohamed Habib scores for Bahrain
34' Belal Masoud scores for Egypt.
34' Mohamed Ali naorrows the gap for Bahrain to 5 goals
33' Ali Zein increases the gap to six goal form a peanlty throw
The second half is underway.
First half ends as Egypt lead 11-16.
30' Mohamed Ahmed narrows the gap to 5 goals.
30' Yasser Seif gets a two-minute suspension.
30' Ali Al-Asheeri narrows tha gap to 6 goals.
29' Youssri scores again for Egypt follwoing a brillinat set-piece.
27' Youssri increases the gap to six goals.
27' Mohamed Habib scores for Bahrain.
26' Ali Zein increases the gap to six goals from a panlty throw.
26' Henadwi pulls off a great reflex save to prevent Bahrain from scoring.
25' WHAT A CHNCE! Yasser Seif hits the woodwork.
23' Akram Yousri scores for Egypt.
23' Henadwi pulls off a great reflex save to prevent Bahrain from scoring.
22' Another superp reflex from Bahrain keeper Mohamed Ali.
21' Egypt keeper Karim Hendawi produces a great save
20' Ali Eid narrows the gap for Bahrain
18' Ahmed Nafea increases the gap again
17' Abdallah Abdel-Karim scores for Bahrain
16' Ahmed Adel scores for Egypt folloiwng a set-piece
15' Mohamed Habib narrows the gap to four goals
14' Ahmed Nafea increases the gap to 5 goals
13' Ali Eid wastes a penalty throw for Bahrain
12' Akram Yousri increases the gap to four goals following a fast break
12' Ahmed Adel scores for Egypt
11' Mohamed Habib narrows the score to two goals
10' Yehia Khaled increases the gap to three goals
10' Mohamed Habib scores for Bahrain.
8' Mohamed Ali narrows the score for Bahrain
6' Yahia Omar scores for Egypt
5' Ahmed Hesham increases the score to 3 goals
5' Ahmed Nafea increases the lead to 2 goals
4' Adel increases the lead for Egypt
3' Jasim Khamis equalizes for Bahrain
3' Ahmed Adel scores for Egypt
2' Jasim Khamis equalizes for Bahrain
2' Ali Zein opens the scoring for Egypt
1' Egypt waste a penalty throw
The match is underway
18:00 The nine-time African champions, Egypt, who finished seventh in the last two editions, will face Bahrain for the fifth time across all competitions, with the Pharaohs having secured three victories and suffered just one defeat.
17:00 Egypt’s handball team launched their World Men's Championship campaign in style, securing a commanding 39-25 victory over Argentina on Wednesday. The triumph was powered by goalkeeper Mohamed Ali’s heroic saves and standout performances from the dynamic duo of Mohammad Sanad and Mohsen Ramadan.
Venue: Arena Zagreb, Zagreb (Croatia)
Referees: Garcia I. (Spain), Marin A. (Spain)
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