Africa Cup of Nations

Senegal vs Tanzania, 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, Group Stage

· Africa Cup of Nations
Senegal
  • 28': Keita Baldé
  • 64': Krépin Diatta
FT
2 - 0
Tanzania

    Senegal ease past Tanzania for Afcon victory

    Senegal made light of the absence of suspended forward Sadio Mane to dispatch Tanzania with a convincing 2-0 win.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 1': Feisal Salum (Tanzania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Foul by Idrissa Gueye (Senegal).
    • 3': Attempt saved. M'Baye Niang (Senegal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Krépin Diatta.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Ismaila Sarr (Senegal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 3': Foul by John Bocco (Tanzania).
    • 3': Moussa Wagué (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Mudathir Yahya (Tanzania).
    • 4': Idrissa Gueye (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Foul by Himid Mao (Tanzania).
    • 5': Youssouf Sabaly (Senegal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 6': Attempt missed. M'Baye Niang (Senegal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Badou Ndiaye with a through ball.
    • 7': Delay in match because of an injury Aishi Manula (Tanzania).
    • 8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 9': Foul by Feisal Salum (Tanzania).
    • 9': Ismaila Sarr (Senegal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 9': Feisal Salum (Tanzania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 11': Foul by M'Baye Niang (Senegal).
    • 11': Kelvin Yondani (Tanzania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Attempt saved. Youssouf Sabaly (Senegal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Idrissa Gueye.
    • 14': Foul by Badou Ndiaye (Senegal).
    • 14': Saimon Msuva (Tanzania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 14': Badou Ndiaye (Senegal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 16': Attempt blocked. M'Baye Niang (Senegal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 16': Corner, Senegal. Conceded by Hassan Khamis.
    • 17': Feisal Salum (Tanzania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Foul by M'Baye Niang (Senegal).
    • 18': Attempt missed. Mudathir Yahya (Tanzania) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 19': Foul by Salif Sané (Senegal).
    • 19': Mbwana Aly Samatta (Tanzania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Delay in match because of an injury Salif Sané (Senegal).
    • 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 22': Corner, Senegal. Conceded by Kelvin Yondani.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Kalidou Koulibaly (Senegal) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Keita with a cross following a corner.
    • 23': Substitution, Senegal. Cheikhou Kouyaté replaces Salif Sané because of an injury.
    • 26': Foul by David Mwantika (Tanzania).
    • 26': Keita (Senegal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. M'Baye Niang (Senegal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 27': Offside, Senegal. Idrissa Gueye tries a through ball, but Keita is caught offside.
    • 28': Goal! Senegal 1, Tanzania 0. Keita (Senegal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Idrissa Gueye.
    • 32': Attempt missed. Idrissa Gueye (Senegal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ismaila Sarr.
    • 32': Foul by Idrissa Gueye (Senegal).
    • 32': Mudathir Yahya (Tanzania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Attempt saved. Cheikhou Kouyaté (Senegal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 33': Hand ball by Cheikhou Kouyaté (Senegal).
    • 34': Offside, Tanzania. Hassan Khamis tries a through ball, but John Bocco is caught offside.
    • 35': Foul by David Mwantika (Tanzania).
    • 35': M'Baye Niang (Senegal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 35': Foul by Himid Mao (Tanzania).
    • 35': M'Baye Niang (Senegal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 35': Himid Mao (Tanzania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 36': Attempt missed. M'Baye Niang (Senegal) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kalidou Koulibaly with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 37': Corner, Tanzania. Conceded by Moussa Wagué.
    • 38': Foul by Saimon Msuva (Tanzania).
    • 38': Youssouf Sabaly (Senegal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 39': Foul by Kalidou Koulibaly (Senegal).
    • 39': Hassan Khamis (Tanzania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Attempt saved. Krépin Diatta (Senegal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kalidou Koulibaly with a through ball.
    • 41': Foul by John Bocco (Tanzania).
    • 41': Ismaila Sarr (Senegal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Badou Ndiaye (Senegal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Keita with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 43': Attempt missed. M'Baye Niang (Senegal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 44': Foul by Moussa Wagué (Senegal).
    • 44': John Bocco (Tanzania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Substitution, Tanzania. Farid Mussa replaces Feisal Salum.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Saimon Msuva (Tanzania) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by John Bocco with a headed pass.
    • 44': Foul by Hassan Khamis (Tanzania).
    • 44': Keita (Senegal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+1': Hand ball by Mbwana Aly Samatta (Tanzania).
    • 45'+2': Foul by Kelvin Yondani (Tanzania).
    • 45'+2': M'Baye Niang (Senegal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Senegal 1, Tanzania 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Senegal 1, Tanzania 0.
    • 46': Foul by Himid Mao (Tanzania).
    • 46': Krépin Diatta (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 46': Attempt saved. Keita (Senegal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 46': Attempt saved. Krépin Diatta (Senegal) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Youssouf Sabaly with a cross.
    • 46': Corner, Senegal. Conceded by Aishi Manula.
    • 47': Foul by M'Baye Niang (Senegal).
    • 47': Himid Mao (Tanzania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Foul by Farid Mussa (Tanzania).
    • 49': Ismaila Sarr (Senegal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 50': Attempt missed. M'Baye Niang (Senegal) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Keita with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 51': Foul by Mudathir Yahya (Tanzania).
    • 51': Youssouf Sabaly (Senegal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 52': Farid Mussa (Tanzania) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 52': Foul by Moussa Wagué (Senegal).
    • 54': Attempt saved. Keita (Senegal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ismaila Sarr.
    • 54': Foul by Ismaila Sarr (Senegal).
    • 54': Gadiel Michael (Tanzania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by Youssouf Sabaly (Senegal).
    • 55': Saimon Msuva (Tanzania) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 55': Attempt missed. John Bocco (Tanzania) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Saimon Msuva.
    • 56': Badou Ndiaye (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Foul by John Bocco (Tanzania).
    • 57': Corner, Senegal. Conceded by Kelvin Yondani.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Moussa Wagué (Senegal) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
    • 58': Foul by Cheikhou Kouyaté (Senegal).
    • 58': John Bocco (Tanzania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Foul by Moussa Wagué (Senegal).
    • 61': Gadiel Michael (Tanzania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Foul by Mudathir Yahya (Tanzania).
    • 61': Youssouf Sabaly (Senegal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 62': Attempt saved. Ismaila Sarr (Senegal) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kalidou Koulibaly.
    • 63': Saimon Msuva (Tanzania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. M'Baye Niang (Senegal) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Youssouf Sabaly.
    • 64': Corner, Senegal. Conceded by Hassan Khamis.
    • 64': Goal! Senegal 2, Tanzania 0. Krépin Diatta (Senegal) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
    • 66': Foul by Krépin Diatta (Senegal).
    • 66': Mudathir Yahya (Tanzania) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 66': Substitution, Tanzania. Thomas Ulimwengu replaces Saimon Msuva.
    • 69': Offside, Senegal. Krépin Diatta tries a through ball, but M'Baye Niang is caught offside.
    • 70': Offside, Tanzania. Himid Mao tries a through ball, but Mbwana Aly Samatta is caught offside.
    • 72': Foul by Kalidou Koulibaly (Senegal).
    • 72': Thomas Ulimwengu (Tanzania) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 73': Substitution, Senegal. Sada Thioub replaces Keita.
    • 74': Foul by Himid Mao (Tanzania).
    • 74': Sada Thioub (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Foul by Farid Mussa (Tanzania).
    • 75': Krépin Diatta (Senegal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 76': Delay in match because of an injury Mudathir Yahya (Tanzania).
    • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 79': Foul by Mudathir Yahya (Tanzania).
    • 79': Krépin Diatta (Senegal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Idrissa Gueye (Senegal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 81': Corner, Tanzania. Conceded by Youssouf Sabaly.
    • 82': Corner, Tanzania. Conceded by Moussa Wagué.
    • 83': Substitution, Senegal. Moussa Konaté replaces M'Baye Niang.
    • 84': Foul by Himid Mao (Tanzania).
    • 84': Idrissa Gueye (Senegal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 84': Substitution, Tanzania. Frank Domaya replaces Mudathir Yahya.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Ismaila Sarr (Senegal) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sada Thioub.
    • 86': Farid Mussa (Tanzania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Krépin Diatta (Senegal).
    • 87': Delay in match (Senegal).
    • 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Hassan Khamis (Tanzania).
    • 90'+1': Ismaila Sarr (Senegal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+2': Hassan Khamis (Tanzania) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Senegal. Conceded by John Bocco.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Senegal 2, Tanzania 0.
    • 90'+4': Match ends, Senegal 2, Tanzania 0.

    Statistics

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    22 Fouls 18
    4 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 2
    3 Corner Kicks 6
    8 Saves 0
    36.5 Possession 63.5
    3 SHOTS 24
    0 ON GOAL 10
    0.0 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    184 Accurate Passes 396
    265 Passes 468
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 6
    11 Crosses 22
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    59 Long Balls 52
    25 Accurate Long Balls 38
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.7
    0 Blocked Shots 4
    11 Effective Tackles 5
    20 Tackles 9
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    11 Interceptions 10
    20 Effective Clearances 7
    20 Clearances 7

    Game Information

    Competition: Africa Cup of Nations

    Venue: 30 June Air Defence Stadium
    Location: Cairo, Egypt
    Attendance: 7,249

    Africa Cup of Nations Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Nigeria 3 +4 9
    2 Tunisia 3 +1 4
    3 Tanzania 3 -1 2
    4 Uganda 3 -4 1
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    SEN Senegal (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    16 Édouard Mendy (GK)
    3 Kalidou Koulibaly
    6 Salif Sané
    17 Badou N'Diaye Yellow Card
    12 Youssouf Sabaly
    22 Moussa Wagué
    5 Idrissa Gueye
    15 Krépin Diatta
    11 Keita Baldé
    18 Ismaïla Sarr
    9 M'Baye Niang
    Senegal Substitutes:
    Sada Thioub, Cheikhou Kouyaté, Henri Saivet, Abdoulaye Diallo, Alfred N'Diaye, Alfred Gomis, Pape Abou Cissé, Mbaye Diagne, Saliou Ciss, Lamine Gassama, Moussa Konaté.

    TAN Tanzania (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    18 Aishi Manula (GK)
    5 Kelvin Yondani
    6 David Mwantika
    2 Gadiel Kamagi
    22 Hassan Khamis Yellow Card
    12 Simon Msuva Yellow Card
    3 Feisal Salum Yellow Card
    23 Mudathiri Yahya
    10 Mbwana Samatta
    14 John Bocco
    7 Himid Mao Yellow Card
    Tanzania Substitutes:
    Adi Yussuf, Farid Mussa, Erasto Nyoni, Thomas Ulimwengu, Mohamed Hussein, Ally Mtoni, Metacha Mnata, Aron Kalambo, Rashid Mandawa, Yahya Zaydi, Frank Domayo, Vicent Philipo.

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