WAFU Cup of Nations

FT Thursday, October 3, 2019
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Senegal WWWLW 1
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Match Report

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Senegal edge Benin to reach WAFU Cup semis

Senegal edged into the 2019 WAFU Cup of Nations semifinals with a slender 1-0 win over Benin at the Stade Lat Dior in Thies, Senegal on Thursday.

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Head to Head

SEN leads series 2-0

Lineups

SEN

  1. 1Pape Alioune NdiayeG
  2. 20Ibrahima DrameSUB
  3. 18El Hadji BaldéSUB
  4. 12Khadim DiawSUB
  5. 4Djibril DiopSUB
  6. 6Moussa NdiayeSUB
  7. 7Ousseynou NiangSUB
  8. 2Mansour KaneSUB
  9. 19Youssouph BadjiSUB
  10. 15Moustapha NameSUB
  11. 8Assane MbodjSUB

Substitutes

  1. 16Cheikh Lo NdoyeG
  2. 14Babacar GuèyeG
  3. 17Pape SowSUB
  4. 13Philippe Paulin KenySUB
  5. 10Abdoulaye BaSUB
  6. 11Babacar SeckSUB
  7. 3Dominique MendySUB
  8. 9Mame GueyeSUB
  9. 21Mamadou DanfaSUB
  10. 5Babacar DiopSUB

BEN

  1. 1Sheyi DamilolaG
  2. 4Jean OgouchiSUB
  3. 18Koutche KabirouSUB
  4. 17Jerome AgossaSUB
  5. 3Rodrigue FassinouSUB
  6. 5Patrick SèdjamèSUB
  7. 10Marcellin KoukpoSUB
  8. 15Mohamed SaccaSUB
  9. 12Djalilou OuorouSUB
  10. 8Gaston HoungbédjiSUB
  11. 6Nabil YarouSUB

Substitutes

  1. 16Cherif Dine AkakpoG
  2. 13Badarou Nana NafiouSUB
  3. 19Kowiyou RaimiSUB
  4. 11Waris AbokiSUB
  5. 9Souraka MamanSUB
  6. 2Erick AkploganSUB
  7. 14Imourane HassaneSUB

Timeline

  1. 23' Koutche Kabirou (Benin) Yellow Card at 23'
  2. 63' Philippe Philippe Keny (Senegal) Substitution at 63'
  3. 64' Philippe Philippe Keny (Senegal) Goal at 64'
  4. 68' Marcellin Koukpo (Benin) Yellow Card at 68'
  5. 71' Waris Aboki (Benin) Substitution at 71'
  6. 73' Rodrigue Fassinou (Benin) Yellow Card at 73'
  7. 77' Philippe Philippe Keny (Senegal) Yellow Card at 77'
  8. 78' Dominique Mendy (Senegal) Substitution at 78'
  9. 79' Souraka Maman (Benin) Substitution at 79'
  10. 88' Kowiyou Raimi (Benin) Substitution at 88'

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