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Africa Cup of Nations 2022 draw: Afcon quarter-final schedule, fixtures, TV coverage and predictions
Holding back
Mohamed Salah
for the decisive penalty against the Ivory Coast was always going to be a dangerous strategy. Had his team-mates not converted their own spot-kicks, there was every chance his country would have bowed out without their talisman having an influence on the shootout at all.
It could have backfired spectacularly, but it did…