The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed the match officials for the 2025 African Cup of Nations third-place playoff between Egypt and Nigeria in Morocco.
Moroccan referee Jalal Jiyed will take charge of the clash scheduled for Saturday at 6 PM Cairo time, with Algerian Lahlu Benbraham serving as the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) for the encounter.
Both teams are looking to end the tournament on a high note after falling short in the semifinals.
Nigeria were eliminated by host nation Morocco via a penalty shootout, while Egypt suffered a 1-0 defeat against Senegal.
The CAF-appointed officials will play a crucial role in ensuring a fair and competitive finish to the tournament.
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