Benguela / Luanda (AP) - Egypt and defending champions Germany World Cup group opponents Ghana to contest the final of the Africa Cup in Angola. The "Pharaohs" with the Dortmund Bundesliga player Mohamed Zidan gained in Benguela the prestige duel against Algeria 4-0 (1-0). The Egyptians can use it to keep hoping for the title hat-trick at the continental championship. Prior to Ghana's "Black Stars" were in Luanda, with a lackluster 1-0 (1-0) against Nigeria for the first time in 18 years again reached the finals of the tournament. Egypt has so far won the Africa Cup five times, Ghana four times. Zidan (65. minute) and substitute Mohamed Abdel-Shafy (80.) and Mohamed Nagy Gedo (90.

+3) sealed with their hits, the sixth-finals in Egypt. A controversial Penalty goal by Hosny Abd Rabo (38.) had begun to succeed in the battle against arch-rivals Algeria, which had three red cards in the end only eight players on the pitch. The already warned Algerians Halliche saw yellow-red after 38 minutes in the Schlusphase were also Nadir Belhadj (70./Rot) and goalkeeper Fawzi Chaouchi (87./Gelb-Rot) of the field reference. All three will be the team to the Bundesliga players Matmour Karim, Karim Ziani and Antar Yahia in the game for third place against Nigeria will not be available. The game was held in Benguela under sharp safety after it had arrived at the duels between Egypt and Algeria within the framework of the World Cup qualifiers last autumn serious fan violence. Algeria had prevailed in three games and snapped the President Africa champion the tickets to the European Championship finals in South Africa. Ghana also provided at its fourth tournament appearance no intoxicating idea, and convinced, as in the 1:0 - successes against Burkina Faso and Angola alone compact defensive. This is also for the South Africa World Cup qualifying team from Nigeria put in a disappointing semi-final playful the more active team, but reached the gate, the "Black Stars". The at Stade Rennes in France playing Asamoah Gyan took advantage in the 21st Minutes equal to the first chance of the game when he einköpfte a corner by Kwadwo Asamoah. The great opportunity to compensate for the two-time African Cup winner seven minutes later, Nigeria awarded Bundesliga player Obafemi Martins. The striker of VfL Wolfsburg failed free at the gate at Ghana goalkeeper Richard Kingson. After the break, the Nigerians, the pressure increased, but managed a goal Martins, Chinedu Obasi and Co. did not.