AFCON final 2025 scenes replayed in Egypt | OneFootball

League match descends into chaos after late penalty call

AFCON final 2025 scenes replayed in Egypt

Scenes similar to the AFCON 2025 final were repeated in Egypt after Modern Sport left the pitch, then returned against Ismailia Electricity Club.

AFCON drama echoed in Egyptian League

A rare scene from the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 final was seen again, this time in the Egyptian League, during the match between Modern Sport & Ismailia Electricity Club.

What happened in the Egyptian League

During the Egyptian League match, the referee awarded late penalty to Ismailia Electricity while the score was 1-1.

The decision caused strong anger among Modern Sport players and staff.

Protests continued for several minutes and players threatened to leave the pitch. During the chaos, the referee showed red card to assistant coach increasing the tension around the match.

Penalty miss ends the drama

After returning to the field, Ismailia Electricity had the chance to win the game. However Ismailia Electricity player missed the penalty in the second minute of stoppage time sending the ball over the crossbar.

The match ended 1-1 bringing end to a night marked by controversy, protests and memories of the AFCON final.