WAFU Cup of Nations

FT Tuesday, October 8, 2019
Ivory Coast LLWWW 1
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Ghana DWLWD 3
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Match Report

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Mumuni hat trick fires Ghana past Ivory Coast into WAFU Cup final

Hat-trick hero Shafiu Mumuni fired Ghana into the final of the 2019 WAFU Cup of Nations after beating Ivory Coast 3-1 in the semifinal.

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Head to Head

CIV leads series 2-1

Lineups

GHA

  1. 1Eric Ofori AntwiG
  2. 10Joseph EssoD
  3. 7Justice BlayD
  4. 5Mohammed AlhassanD
  5. 8James AkaminkoD
  6. 2Abdul FatawuM
  7. 17Habib MohamedM
  8. 14Mumuni ShafiuM
  9. 18Augustine OkrahM
  10. 13Anabila LatifM
  11. 12Patrick YeboahF

Substitutes

  1. 6Maccarthy AppiahSUB
  2. 19Richard ArthurSUB
  3. 15Benjamin KoteySUB

CIV

  1. 1Ira TapeG
  2. 19Pacôme AgbokeD
  3. 26Sylla BanfaoD
  4. 7Aboubacar DoumbiaD
  5. 12Abou DossoD
  6. David Datro FofanaM
  7. 8Brahima OuattaraM
  8. 9Chamou KaraboueM
  9. 20Romain KuyoM
  10. 18Koffi Constant KouameM
  11. 11Irié Zan BiF

Substitutes

  1. 2Frederic NguessanSUB
  2. 3Gbagbo MagbiSUB

Timeline

  1. 27' Abou Dosso (Ivory Coast) Yellow Card at 27'
  2. 31' Mumuni Shafiu (Ghana) Goal at 31'
  3. 45'+2' Pacôme Agboke (Ivory Coast) Yellow Card at 47'
  4. 46' Frederic Nguessan (Ivory Coast) Substitution at 46'
  5. 46' Gbagbo Magbi (Ivory Coast) Substitution at 46'
  6. 46' Mumuni Shafiu (Ghana) Goal at 46'
  7. 48' Mumuni Shafiu (Ghana) Goal at 48'
  8. 61' Justice Blay (Ghana) Yellow Card at 61'
  9. 67' Benjamin Kotey (Ghana) Substitution at 67'
  10. 78' Aboubacar Doumbia (Ivory Coast) Goal at 78'
  11. 79' Maccarthy Appiah (Ghana) Substitution at 79'
  12. 86' Richard Arthur (Ghana) Substitution at 86'

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