Egypt defeated hosts Cameroon 4-1 on penalties in a dramatic Africa Cup of Nations semi-final.
Neither side could break the deadlock despite coming close in 90 minutes of normal time before ending extra time with a goalless stalemate.
Cameroon had dominated for spells throughout the game but Egypt were far the superior side from the spot as the Lions missed three to see the Pharaohs book their spot in the final.
The continent holds some impressive records at the annual showpiece.
Egypt will face Senegal in the final on Sunday as Liverpool superstars Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane will battle it out for glory.