Egypt's U18 national volleyball team secured a convincing straight-set victory over Morocco in the final Group A match of the 2026 African U18 Boys and Girls Volleyball Championship, earning a place in the quarterfinals.
Egypt Cruise Past Morocco
The Egyptian team dominated the match from start to finish, winning in three consecutive sets.
Set Scores
- First Set: 25-14
- Second Set: 25-15
- Third Set: 25-17
The victory confirmed Egypt's strong finish to the group stage after an impressive all-around performance.
Egypt Finish Second in Group A
Egypt bounced back from their defeat against Nigeria to finish second in Group A.
Their group-stage results were:
- Egypt 3-0 Burundi
- Nigeria 3-1 Egypt
- Egypt 3-0 Morocco
Morocco, meanwhile, ended the group stage without a victory after losing all three matches.
Egypt to Face Algeria in the Quarterfinals
Egypt will take on Algeria, who finished third in Group B, in Monday's quarterfinal match.
If Egypt advance, they will face the winner of the Tunisia vs. Morocco semifinal qualification match.
Egypt U18 Squad
The Egyptian squad includes:
- Moataz Talaat
- Seif Mohamed
- Ahmed Ayman
- Omar Wael
- Ali Moamen
- Adham Hany
- Yassin Abdel Latif
- Yassin Mohamed
- Youssef Mohamed
- Adham Eid
- Adel Awad
- Omar Omran
The team is coached by Brazilian head coach Percy Oncken, assisted by Mohamed Abdel Moneim, with Ahmed El Nabawy serving as technical analyst.
About the Championship
The 2026 African U18 Volleyball Championship is being held in Alexandria, Egypt, from July 20 to July 30, featuring 14 African national teams competing for continental glory.
Who won the Egypt vs Morocco U18 match?
Egypt won 3-0.
Who will Egypt face in the quarterfinals?
Egypt will play Algeria.
What were the set scores?
25-14, 25-15, and 25-17.
Where is the tournament being held?
The championship is taking place in Alexandria, Egypt.
