Today, Tuesday, Cairo International Stadium will host the match between Tunisia and New Zealand to determine third place in the tournament Egyptian Capital Cup In its first edition being held on Egyptian soil during the current period, at a time when our national team is playing against Croatia in the final.
Date of the match between New Zealand and Tunisia
The New Zealand match against Tunisia will be held at 10 pm today, Tuesday, in the match broadcast by “On Time Sports 2”.
The Tunisian team lost to Croatia in the semi-finals, 5-4, on penalties, after the match ended in a goalless draw.
New Zealand vs Tunisia
On the other hand, the New Zealand team lost to the Egyptian team, the host and the audience, with a clean goal at the opening of the tournament, with a goal scored by Mostafa Mohamed from a penalty kick.
The Tunisian national team, led by its interim coach, Montasser Al-Wahshi, is preparing to face the New Zealand national team on the grounds of Cairo Stadium, after failing in the first match, where the Carthage Eagles team is led by coach Montaser Al-Wahhishi, and is assisted by Anis Al-Busaidi.
New Zealand vs Tunisia match
The Tunisian national team wants to come out with the highest gains from today’s match, after the Carthage Eagles were eliminated from the first round in the 2023 African Cup of Nations, with a loss to Namibia and a draw with Mali and South Africa, while the Carthage Eagles lead the eighth group in the African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup, after achieving the victory. On Sao Tome and Principe and Malawi.
Egyptian Capital Cup… New Zealand and Tunisia
The Tunisian national team will play with Equatorial Guinea and Namibia next June, in the African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup, scheduled to be held in the United States of America, Canada and Mexico.
The Tunisian national team’s roster in the Egyptian Capital Cup witnessed a number of absences, whether due to injuries or other reasons, including Ali Maaloul, the Al-Ahly club star, Youssef Msakni, the Qatari Al-Arabi team star, and Hannibal Mejbri, the English Manchester United player who is currently on loan to the Seville team, continues to be absent. The Spaniard, while Saif El-Din El-Jaziri, the Zamalek striker, is on the list.
The international friendly “Capital of Egypt Cup” tournament was launched with the participation of 4 teams: New Zealand, Tunisia, Croatia, and the Pharaohs’ team. The friendly tournament, whose matches were included in the international agenda of the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA), will conclude today, Tuesday, with the final match being held at Misr Stadium between the Egyptian national team and its Croatian counterpart.