Africa Cup of Nations

FT Sunday, February 5, 2017
Cameroon DWDWW 2
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Egypt DWWWW 1
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EGY101
Stade d'Angondjé

Match Report

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Cameroon win African Nations Cup as Vincent Aboubakar strikes late

Vincent Aboubakar scored two minutes from time as Cameroon erased an early deficit to win the African Nations Cup final 2-1 over Egypt on Sunday.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
11
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
6
Corner Kicks
0
1
Saves
1
56.9
Possession
43.1
15
SHOTS
4
3
ON GOAL
2
0.2
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
333
Accurate Passes
241
416
Passes
333
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
4
Accurate Crosses
1
29
Crosses
5
0.1
Cross %
0.2
68
Long Balls
71
37
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
0
7
Effective Tackles
12
9
Tackles
17
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
9
Effective Clearances
23
9
Clearances
23

Head to Head

EGY leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

EGY · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Essam El-HadaryG
  2. 6Ahmed HegaziCD-L
  3. 2Ali GabrCD-R
  4. 7Ahmed FathiLB
  5. 3Ahmed ElmohamadyRB
  6. 19Abdallah SaidAM
  7. 17Mohamed ElnenyLM
  8. 8Tarek HamedRM
  9. 22Amr WardaF
  10. 21TrézéguetAM-L
  11. 10Mohamed SalahAM-R

CMR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Fabrice OndoaG
  2. 4Adolphe TeikeuCD-L
  3. 5Michael NgadeuCD-R
  4. 6Ambroise OyongoLB
  5. 19Collins FaiRB
  6. 9Jacques ZouaAM
  7. 17Arnaud DjoumLM
  8. 15Sébastien SianiRM
  9. 18Robert Ndip TambeF
  10. 8Benjamin MoukandjoAM-L
  11. 13Christian BassogogAM-R

Timeline

  1. 22' Mohamed Elneny (Egypt) Goal at 22'
  2. 31' Nicolas N'Koulou (Cameroon) Substitution at 31'
  3. 45' Vincent Aboubakar (Cameroon) Substitution at 45'
  4. 59' Nicolas N'Koulou (Cameroon) Goal - Header at 59'
  5. 65' Ramadan Sobhi (Egypt) Substitution at 66'
  6. 88' Vincent Aboubakar (Cameroon) Goal at 88'
  7. 89' Vincent Aboubakar (Cameroon) Yellow Card at 89'
  8. 90'+1' Collins Faï (Cameroon) Yellow Card at 91'
  9. 90'+2' Ramadan Sobhi (Egypt) Yellow Card at 92'
  10. 90'+4' Georges Mandjeck (Cameroon) Substitution at 94'
  11. 90'+4' Christian Bassogog (Cameroon) Yellow Card at 94'

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