The Pharaohs reached the last eight despite having only scored two goals in their four matches.
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•The development was a big boost to the Liverpool striker who has struggled to impress thus far.
Most credit, however, goes to substitute keeper, Abo Gaba,l who pushed a casual effort from Ivorian defender Bailly onto the crossbar.
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Mohamed Salah scored the decisive spot-kick as record seven-time champions Egypt beat the Ivory Coast 5-4 on penalties after a 0-0 draw in Douala on Wednesday to reach the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals.
FRANCE 24's Sports Editor Simon Harding tells us more.
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