Africa Cup of Nations

FT Tuesday, January 27, 2015
Algeria WWLWL 2
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Senegal DWWWD 0
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ALG112
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Nuevo Estadio de Malabo

Match Report

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Riyad Mahrez and Nabil Bentaleb send Algeria into quarterfinals

Riyad Mahrez and Nabil Bentaleb were on the scoresheet as Algeria sealed their place in the African Nations Cup quarter-finals after beating Senegal 2-0 in their decisive Group C clash in Malabo.

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Head to Head

Series tied 1-1

Lineups

SEN

  1. 1Bouna CoundoulG
  2. 3Papy DjilobodjiD
  3. 12Stéphane BadjiD
  4. 6Lamine SanéD
  5. 2Kara MbodjiD
  6. 13Cheikh M'BengueD
  7. 17Idrissa GueyeM
  8. 8Cheikhou KouyatéM
  9. 5Pape DiopM
  10. 10Sadio ManéF
  11. 9Mame Biram DioufF

ALG

  1. 23Raïs M'BolhiG
  2. 20Aïssa MandiD
  3. 3Faouzi GhoulamD
  4. 2Madjid BouguerraD
  5. 12Carl MedjaniD
  6. 7Riyad MahrezM
  7. 19Saphir TaïderM
  8. 14Nabil BentalebM
  9. 10Sofiane FeghouliM
  10. 11Yacine BrahimiM
  11. 15Hillel SoudaniF

Timeline

  1. 11' Riyad Mahrez (Algeria) Goal at 11'
  2. 29' Pape Souare (Senegal) Substitution at 29'
  3. 41' Stéphane Badji (Senegal) Yellow Card at 41'
  4. 52' Saphir Taïder (Algeria) Yellow Card at 52'
  5. 54' Papiss Demba Cisse (Senegal) Substitution at 54'
  6. 66' N'Doye Dame (Senegal) Substitution at 66'
  7. 67' Mame Diouf (Senegal) Yellow Card at 67'
  8. 72' Medhi Lacen (Algeria) Substitution at 72'
  9. 78' Rais M'Bolhi (Algeria) Yellow Card at 78'
  10. 80' Ishak Belfodil (Algeria) Substitution at 80'
  11. 81' Pape Souare (Senegal) Yellow Card at 81'
  12. 82' Nabil Bentaleb (Algeria) Goal at 82'
  13. 90'+2' Ahmed Kashi (Algeria) Substitution at 92'

Africa Cup of Nations News

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