Egypt achieved its first-ever victory in a World Cup match, defeating New Zealand with a final score of 3-1. New Zealand initially took the lead with a goal by Surman in the 15th minute. However, Egypt responded strongly in the second half, with Zico scoring in the 58th minute to equalize. Mohamed Salah then put Egypt ahead in the 67th minute, marking a pivotal moment in the nation’s football history. Trezeguet further solidified the win with a goal in the 82nd minute, securing a historic result for the Egyptian team. The match signifies a landmark achievement for Egyptian football on the international stage.