Africa Cup of Nations

FT Sunday, July 14, 2019
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Senegal WLWWW 1
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30 June Air Defence Stadium · 9,143 att.

Match Report

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Own goal hands Senegal place in AFCON final

A bizarre own goal in extra time handed Senegal a 1-0 victory over Tunisia in the drama-filled first of Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations semifinals.

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Team Stats

29
Fouls
27
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
6
Corner Kicks
7
1
Saves
2
49.2
Possession
50.8
14
SHOTS
12
2
ON GOAL
1
0.1
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
293
Accurate Passes
297
377
Passes
381
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
4
16
Crosses
24
0.2
Cross %
0.2
62
Long Balls
60
34
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
1
19
Effective Tackles
16
29
Tackles
22
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
5
Interceptions
10
27
Effective Clearances
23
27
Clearances
23

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1-3

Lineups

SEN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 23Alfred GomisG
  2. 3Kalidou KoulibalyCD-L
  3. 8Cheikhou KouyatéCD-R
  4. 12Youssouf SabalyLB
  5. 21Lamine GassamaRB
  6. 5Idrissa GueyeAM
  7. 14Henri SaivetLM
  8. 17Badou N'DiayeRM
  9. 9M'Baye NiangF
  10. 10Sadio ManéAM-L
  11. 15Krépin DiattaAM-R

TUN · 4-3-3

  1. 16Mouez HassenG
  2. 4Yassine MeriahCD-L
  3. 3Dylan BronnCD-R
  4. 5Oussama HaddadiLB
  5. 14Mohamed DragerRB
  6. 17Ellyes SkhiriCM
  7. 19Aymen Ben MohamedLM
  8. 13Ferjani SassiRM
  9. 11Taha Yassine KhenissiF
  10. 7Youssef MsakniLF
  11. 10Wahbi KhazriRF

Timeline

  1. 45' Substitution, Tunisia. Naim Sliti replaces Youssef Msakni.
  2. 64' Substitution, Senegal. Mbaye Diagne replaces M'Baye Niang.
  3. 64' Wahbi Khazri (Tunisia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 68' Substitution, Senegal. Ismaila Sarr replaces Krépin Diatta.
  5. 73' Kalidou Koulibaly (Senegal) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  6. 75' Penalty saved! Ferjani Sassi (Tunisia) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  7. 76' Naim Sliti (Tunisia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 80' Penalty saved! Henri Saivet (Senegal) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  9. 81' Substitution, Senegal. Salif Sané replaces Badou Ndiaye.
  10. 82' Substitution, Tunisia. Ghilane Chaalali replaces Ayman Ben Mohamed.
  11. 90' First Half Extra Time begins Senegal 0, Tunisia 0.
  12. 100' Own Goal by Dylan Bronn, Tunisia. Senegal 1, Tunisia 0.
  13. 105'+2'
  14. 105' Substitution, Tunisia. Anice Badri replaces Ferjani Sassi.
  15. 105' Second Half Extra Time begins Senegal 1, Tunisia 0.
  16. 110' Substitution, Senegal. Moussa Wagué replaces Lamine Gassama.
  17. 115' VAR: Penalty Kick. Referee decision on field cancelled.
  18. 117' Substitution, Tunisia. Firas Chaouat replaces Taha Khenissi.
  19. 120'+4'

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