Double shots helped Egypt win, Salah scored 20 goals and became the top scorer in the history of the African region in the World Cup preliminaries

In the African group stage of the World Cup preliminaries, Egypt defeated Djibouti with a score of 3-0 in an away game. In this game, Egyptian star Salah scored twice.

Salah set a historical scoring record in the African World Cup preliminaries and became the top scorer with 20 goals.