Mohamed Salah scored a superb volley as Egypt got their first win of the Africa Cup of Nations with a 1-0 success against Guinea.

Salah broke the deadlock in the 69th minute with a fine finish.

Guinea thought they had equalised through Mama Balde, but after VAR was consulted the goal was ruled out for a foul. 

More to follow… 

Mohamed Salah scored an excellent volley as Egypt won 1-0 against Guinea-Bissau

Mohamed Salah scored an excellent volley as Egypt won 1-0 against Guinea-Bissau

Mohamed Salah scored an excellent volley as Egypt won 1-0 against Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau thought they'd levelled through Mama Balde but the goal was ruled out by VAR

Guinea-Bissau thought they'd levelled through Mama Balde but the goal was ruled out by VAR

Guinea-Bissau thought they’d levelled through Mama Balde but the goal was ruled out by VAR

The delighted Egypt players celebrate after Salah's goal put them ahead in the second half

The delighted Egypt players celebrate after Salah's goal put them ahead in the second half

The delighted Egypt players celebrate after Salah’s goal put them ahead in the second half

Jefferson Encada of Guinea-Bissau is challenged by Omar Mohamed Marmoush of Egypt

Jefferson Encada of Guinea-Bissau is challenged by Omar Mohamed Marmoush of Egypt

Jefferson Encada of Guinea-Bissau is challenged by Omar Mohamed Marmoush of Egypt

Recap as Sportsmail’s JEORGE BIRD provided live Africa Cup of Nations coverage of Guinea vs Egypt, including build-up, team news and updates.  

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