Burkina Faso vs Tunisia, 2017 Africa Nations Cup, Quarterfinals

· Africa Cup of Nations

Burkina Faso

81': Aristide Bancé
84': Préjuce Nakoulma

FT
2 - 0

Tunisia

Burkina Faso reach ANC semifinals with win over Tunisia

Substitute Aristide Bance struck with an 81st-minute free-kick to help Burkina Faso into the semifinals of the African Nations Cup over Tunisia.

Match Timeline

1': Yacouba Coulibaly (Burkina Faso) Blocked Pass at 1'
2': Mohamed Ben Amor (Tunisia) Foul at 2'
2': Ibrahim Blati Touré (Burkina Faso) Free Kick at 2'
3': Yacouba Coulibaly (Burkina Faso) Throw In at 3'
3': Aymen Abdennour (Tunisia) Blocked Pass at 3'
3': Steeve Yago (Burkina Faso) Throw In at 3'
3': Naim Sliti (Tunisia) Blocked Pass at 3'
3': Steeve Yago (Burkina Faso) Throw In at 3'
3': Ferjani Sassi (Tunisia) Foul at 3'
4': Bertrand Traore (Burkina Faso) Free Kick at 4'
5': Charles Kaboré (Burkina Faso) Foul at 5'
5': Mohamed Ben Amor (Tunisia) Free Kick at 5'
6': Ferjani Sassi (Tunisia) Blocked Pass at 6'
6': Cyrille Bayala (Burkina Faso) Blocked Pass at 6'
6': Hamdi Naguez (Tunisia) Throw In at 6'
7': Wahbi Khazri (Tunisia) Throw In at 7'
7': Yacouba Coulibaly (Burkina Faso) Throw In at 7'
8': Aymen Abdennour (Tunisia) Throw In at 8'
8': Yacouba Coulibaly (Burkina Faso) Throw In at 8'
9': Hamdi Naguez (Tunisia) Throw In at 9'
9': Bertrand Traore (Burkina Faso) Blocked Pass at 9'
9': Mohamed Ben Amor (Tunisia) Foul at 9'
10': Issoufou Dayo (Burkina Faso) Free Kick at 10'
10': Prejuce Nakoulma (Burkina Faso) Foul at 10'
10': Syam Ben Youssef (Tunisia) Free Kick at 10'
10': Steeve Yago (Burkina Faso) Throw In at 10'
10': Steeve Yago (Burkina Faso) Throw In at 10'
11': Bertrand Traore (Burkina Faso) Foul at 11'
11': Aymen Abdennour (Tunisia) Free Kick at 11'
12': Yacouba Coulibaly (Burkina Faso) Foul at 12'
12': Wahbi Khazri (Tunisia) Free Kick at 12'
12': Hamdi Naguez (Tunisia) Corner Kick at 12'
13': Wahbi Khazri (Tunisia) Corner Kick at 13'
13': Taha Khenissi (Tunisia) Shot Off Target at 13'
13': Wahbi Khazri (Tunisia) Assists Shot at 13'
14': Prejuce Nakoulma (Burkina Faso) Shot Off Target at 14'
14': Bertrand Traore (Burkina Faso) Assists Shot at 14'
15': Taha Khenissi (Tunisia) Foul at 15'
16': Hervé Kouakou Koffi (Burkina Faso) Free Kick at 16'
17': Youssef M'Sakni (Tunisia) Foul at 17'
17': Issoufou Dayo (Burkina Faso) Free Kick at 17'
18': Aymen Abdennour (Tunisia) Throw In at 18'
18': Taha Khenissi (Tunisia) Shot Off Target at 18'
18': Naim Sliti (Tunisia) Assists Shot at 18'
19': Bertrand Traore (Burkina Faso) Blocked Pass at 19'
19': Charles Kaboré (Burkina Faso) Foul at 19'
19': Charles Kaboré (Burkina Faso) Yellow Card at 19'
19': Mohamed Ben Amor (Tunisia) Free Kick at 19'
20': Ibrahim Blati Touré (Burkina Faso) Foul at 20'
20': Wahbi Khazri (Tunisia) Free Kick at 20'
21': Ferjani Sassi (Tunisia) Foul at 21'
21': Issoufou Dayo (Burkina Faso) Free Kick at 21'
22': Aymen Abdennour (Tunisia) Foul at 22'
22': Aymen Abdennour (Tunisia) Yellow Card at 22'
22': Issoufou Dayo (Burkina Faso) Free Kick at 22'
22': Bertrand Traore (Burkina Faso) Shot Hit Woodwork at 22'
22': Cyrille Bayala (Burkina Faso) Assists Shot at 22'
23': Charles Kaboré (Burkina Faso) Assists Shot at 23'
23': Cyrille Bayala (Burkina Faso) Shot Blocked at 23'
24': Ibrahim Blati Touré (Burkina Faso) Offside at 24'
24': Syam Ben Youssef (Tunisia) Free Kick at 24'
25': Steeve Yago (Burkina Faso) Throw In at 25'
25': Hamdi Naguez (Tunisia) Throw In at 25'
26': Hamdi Naguez (Tunisia) Throw In at 26'
27': Bertrand Traore (Burkina Faso) Blocked Pass at 27'
28': Syam Ben Youssef (Tunisia) Foul at 28'
29': Abdou Razack Traoré (Burkina Faso) Free Kick at 29'
29': Steeve Yago (Burkina Faso) Throw In at 29'
30': Hamdi Naguez (Tunisia) Throw In at 30'
30': Charles Kaboré (Burkina Faso) Blocked Pass at 30'
30': Hamdi Naguez (Tunisia) Throw In at 30'
30': Hamdi Naguez (Tunisia) Throw In at 30'
31': Bakary Koné (Burkina Faso) Foul at 31'
31': Wahbi Khazri (Tunisia) Free Kick at 31'
31': Mohamed Ben Amor (Tunisia) Shot Off Target at 31'
31': Wahbi Khazri (Tunisia) Assists Shot at 31'
32': Charles Kaboré (Burkina Faso) Foul at 32'
33': Syam Ben Youssef (Tunisia) Free Kick at 33'
33': Aymen Abdennour (Tunisia) Corner Kick at 33'
33': Taha Khenissi (Tunisia) Shot Off Target at 33'
33': Naim Sliti (Tunisia) Assists Shot at 33'
34': Mohamed Ali Yacoubi (Tunisia) Yellow Card at 34'
35': Steeve Yago (Burkina Faso) Throw In at 35'
36': Steeve Yago (Burkina Faso) Throw In at 36'
36': Hamdi Naguez (Tunisia) Throw In at 36'
36': Syam Ben Youssef (Tunisia) Foul at 36'
37': Charles Kaboré (Burkina Faso) Free Kick at 37'
37': Bertrand Traore (Burkina Faso) Shot Blocked at 37'
37': Bertrand Traore (Burkina Faso) Offside at 37'
38': Aymen Mathlouthi (Tunisia) Free Kick at 38'
38': Syam Ben Youssef (Tunisia) Foul at 38'
38': Syam Ben Youssef (Tunisia) Yellow Card at 38'
39': Bertrand Traore (Burkina Faso) Shot Blocked at 39'
41': Aymen Abdennour (Tunisia) Blocked Pass at 41'
42': Taha Khenissi (Tunisia) Assists Shot at 42'
42': Youssef M'Sakni (Tunisia) Shot Blocked at 42'
42': Hamdi Naguez (Tunisia) Corner Kick at 42'
42': Aymen Abdennour (Tunisia) Shot Off Target at 42'
42': Wahbi Khazri (Tunisia) Assists Shot at 42'
43': Hamdi Naguez (Tunisia) Throw In at 43'
43': Steeve Yago (Burkina Faso) Foul at 43'
44': Mohamed Ben Amor (Tunisia) Free Kick at 44'
45'+1': Ferjani Sassi (Tunisia) Shot On Target at 46'
45'+1': Naim Sliti (Tunisia) Assists Shot at 46'
45'+2': Ferjani Sassi (Tunisia) Handball at 47'
45'+2': Charles Kaboré (Burkina Faso) Free Kick at 47'
47': Youssef M'Sakni (Tunisia) Assists Shot at 47'
47': Taha Khenissi (Tunisia) Shot On Target at 47'
47': Aymen Abdennour (Tunisia) Throw In at 47'
48': Steeve Yago (Burkina Faso) Throw In at 48'
49': Ferjani Sassi (Tunisia) Foul at 49'
50': Issoufou Dayo (Burkina Faso) Free Kick at 50'
51': Yacouba Coulibaly (Burkina Faso) Throw In at 51'
52': Yacouba Coulibaly (Burkina Faso) Throw In at 52'
52': Hamdi Naguez (Tunisia) Blocked Pass at 52'
52': Yacouba Coulibaly (Burkina Faso) Throw In at 52'
55': Yacouba Coulibaly (Burkina Faso) Throw In at 55'
56': Charles Kaboré (Burkina Faso) Blocked Pass at 56'
57': Naim Sliti (Tunisia) Blocked Pass at 57'
57': Steeve Yago (Burkina Faso) Throw In at 57'
57': Yacouba Coulibaly (Burkina Faso) Throw In at 57'
57': Steeve Yago (Burkina Faso) Offside at 57'
58': Aymen Mathlouthi (Tunisia) Free Kick at 58'
58': Naim Sliti (Tunisia) Blocked Pass at 58'
58': Yacouba Coulibaly (Burkina Faso) Throw In at 58'
59': Steeve Yago (Burkina Faso) Throw In at 59'
61': Yacouba Coulibaly (Burkina Faso) Throw In at 61'
61': Mohamed Ali Yacoubi (Tunisia) Foul at 61'
61': Charles Kaboré (Burkina Faso) Free Kick at 61'
61': Bakary Koné (Burkina Faso) Shot Off Target at 61'
61': Charles Kaboré (Burkina Faso) Assists Shot at 61'
63': Hamza Lahmar (Tunisia) Substitution at 63'
63': Mohamed Ben Amor (Tunisia) Foul at 63'
64': Steeve Yago (Burkina Faso) Throw In at 64'
64': Charles Kaboré (Burkina Faso) Free Kick at 64'
66': Mohamed Ben Amor (Tunisia) Foul at 66'
66': Prejuce Nakoulma (Burkina Faso) Free Kick at 66'
67': Yacouba Coulibaly (Burkina Faso) Foul at 67'
67': Yacouba Coulibaly (Burkina Faso) Yellow Card at 67'
68': Hamza Lahmar (Tunisia) Free Kick at 68'
68': Steeve Yago (Burkina Faso) Throw In at 68'
68': Naim Sliti (Tunisia) Blocked Pass at 68'
69': Steeve Yago (Burkina Faso) Throw In at 69'
69': Charles Kaboré (Burkina Faso) Foul at 69'
69': Youssef M'Sakni (Tunisia) Free Kick at 69'
69': Youssef M'Sakni (Tunisia) Corner Kick at 69'
70': Charles Kaboré (Burkina Faso) Foul at 70'
71': Hamza Lahmar (Tunisia) Free Kick at 71'
71': Cyrille Bayala (Burkina Faso) Offside at 71'
71': Mohamed Ali Yacoubi (Tunisia) Free Kick at 71'
74': Cyrille Bayala (Burkina Faso) Shot Off Target at 74'
74': Bakary Koné (Burkina Faso) Assists Shot at 74'
76': Youssef M'Sakni (Tunisia) Blocked Pass at 76'
76': Yacouba Coulibaly (Burkina Faso) Throw In at 76'
76': Abdou Razack Traoré (Burkina Faso) Foul at 76'
76': Aristide Bancé (Burkina Faso) Substitution at 76'
77': Mohamed Ali Yacoubi (Tunisia) Free Kick at 77'
77': Youssef M'Sakni (Tunisia) Foul at 77'
77': Steeve Yago (Burkina Faso) Free Kick at 77'
78': Mohamed Ben Amor (Tunisia) Foul at 78'
79': Bakary Koné (Burkina Faso) Free Kick at 79'
79': Syam Ben Youssef (Tunisia) Handball at 79'
81': Bertrand Traore (Burkina Faso) Free Kick at 81'
81': Aristide Bancé (Burkina Faso) Goal - Free-kick at 81'
81': Bertrand Traore (Burkina Faso) Assists Shot at 81'
82': Aristide Bancé (Burkina Faso) Shot Hit Woodwork at 82'
82': Bertrand Traore (Burkina Faso) Assists Shot at 82'
82': Prejuce Nakoulma (Burkina Faso) Shot Off Target at 82'
82': Ibrahim Blati Touré (Burkina Faso) Foul at 82'
83': Ibrahim Blati Touré (Burkina Faso) Yellow Card at 83'
83': Aymen Mathlouthi (Tunisia) Free Kick at 83'
84': Hamdi Naguez (Tunisia) Throw In at 84'
84': Yacouba Coulibaly (Burkina Faso) Blocked Pass at 84'
84': Hamdi Naguez (Tunisia) Throw In at 84'
84': Yacouba Coulibaly (Burkina Faso) Blocked Pass at 84'
84': Hamza Lahmar (Tunisia) Corner Kick at 84'
84': Prejuce Nakoulma (Burkina Faso) Goal at 84'
84': Ibrahim Blati Touré (Burkina Faso) Assists Shot at 84'
86': Ahmed Akaachi (Tunisia) Substitution at 87'
86': Prejuce Nakoulma (Burkina Faso) Yellow Card at 86'
86': Saber Khelifa (Tunisia) Substitution at 86'
86': Saber Khelifa (Tunisia) Corner Kick at 86'
87': Bouba (Burkina Faso) Substitution at 87'
88': Naim Sliti (Tunisia) Assists Shot at 88'
88': Saber Khelifa (Tunisia) Shot Blocked at 88'
88': Saber Khelifa (Tunisia) Corner Kick at 88'
89': Aymen Abdennour (Tunisia) Throw In at 89'
90': Issoufou Dayo (Burkina Faso) Foul at 90'
90': Hamza Lahmar (Tunisia) Free Kick at 90'
90'+1': Alain Traoré (Burkina Faso) Substitution at 91'
90'+2': Hamdi Naguez (Tunisia) Throw In at 92'
90'+2': Saber Khelifa (Tunisia) Blocked Pass at 92'
90'+3': Alain Traoré (Burkina Faso) Throw In at 93'
90'+3': Aymen Abdennour (Tunisia) Throw In at 93'
90'+3': Prejuce Nakoulma (Burkina Faso) Foul at 93'
90'+3': Hamza Lahmar (Tunisia) Free Kick at 93'
90'+4': Aristide Bancé (Burkina Faso) Foul at 94'
90'+4': Syam Ben Youssef (Tunisia) Free Kick at 94'

Statistics

TUN		BKA
18	Fouls	17
3	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	4
8	Corner Kicks	0
0	Saves	3
51.9	Possession	48.1
11	SHOTS	12
3	ON GOAL	2
0.3	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
283	Accurate Passes	280
364	Passes	352
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
6	Accurate Crosses	1
20	Crosses	6
0.3	Cross %	0.2
53	Long Balls	66
28	Accurate Long Balls	36
0.5	Long Balls %	0.5
2	Blocked Shots	3
15	Effective Tackles	14
23	Tackles	20
0.7	Tackle %	0.7
0	Interceptions	0
8	Effective Clearances	17
8	Clearances	17

Game Information

Competition: Africa Cup of Nations

Venue: Stade d'Angondjé
Location: ,

Line-Ups

Burkina Faso (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
16	Hervé Koffi (GK)
4	Bakary Koné
14	Issoufou Dayo
20	Yacouba Coulibaly
2	Steeve Yago
8	Abdou Razak Traoré
22	Blati Touré
18	Charles Kaboré
7	Préjuce Nakoulma
21	Cyrille Bayala
19	Bertrand Traoré

Burkina Faso Substitutes:

Alain Traoré, Germain Sanou, Souleymane Koanda, Adama Guira, Aristide Bancé, Patrick Malo, Banou Diawara, Issouf Paro, Bouba, Aboubacar Sawadogo.

Tunisia (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
16	Aymen Mathlouthi (GK)
2	Syam Ben Youssef
20	Mohamed Ali Yacoubi
3	Aymen Abdennour
21	Hamdi Naguez
23	Naïm Sliti
13	Ferjani Sassi
14	Mohamed Ben Amor
11	Taha Yassine Khenissi
7	Youssef Msakni
10	Wahbi Khazri

Tunisia Substitutes:

Zied Boughattas, Sliman Kchouk, Rami Jridi, Hamza Mathlouthi, Ali Maâloul, Saber Khalifa, Hamza Lahmar, Ahmed Khalil, Larry Azouni, Ahmed Akaïchi, Chamseddine Dhaouadi, Moez Ben Cherifia.

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