Egyptian captain Mohamed salah was one of several visiting players targeted by green laser pointer during the shootout. It is also claimed the Egypt team bus was attacked causing injuries.
In a statement,the Egyptian Football association said it had lodged a formal complaint against its Senegalese counterpart before the Match, feeling face with FIFA, the confederation of African football, the match observer and the security official.
"the Egyptian team was subjected to racism after the appearance of offensive Bernice in the stands aimed at the players, especially Mohamed Salah", the statement added.
"Moreover the Senegalese found sterilized the Egyptian players by throwing bottles and stones at them during the warm-up, as well as attacking the Egyptian team bus, which colts glass shattering and some injuries,which was documented with pictures and videos that are attached to the complaint".
the Egyptian Football association claimed their team bus was attacked then posted a picture of a cracked window on Instagram.
Dakar's new 50,000 Seater stade Me Abdoulaye Wase was food to capacity as Senegal beat Egypt 1-0 to make the score 1-1 on aggregate after extra time in the world cup play-off match.
the African cup of Nations champions once again got the better of Egypt in a shootout, six weeks on from their triumph in the afcon finals,winning 3-1 on penalties to secure a place at the Qatar tournament in November.
Asliverpool attack and Mohamed salah stepped out to take his penalty, green lasers could be seen shining on his face before he fired his effort over the crossbar.
At full time,the 29 year-old had to be escorted down the tunnel by security personnel as supporters through objects from above.FIFA's disciplinary body is analysing reports from the game before deciding on any next steps to be taken.
President of the Senegalese federation, Augustine Senghor who is also the vice president of caf said he would await official reports on the incident.
"From the stands, I didn't pay attention to projectiles thrown,"Senghor said. if it happened this is a first in Senegal. But we know that in Cairo there were a lot of these and they are used often in specific countries. Seneca isn't used to that".
He added:"in my opinion,I didn't see during this game something that could be considered as chauvinism because the Senegalese are known to be very welcoming.
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