Africa Cup of Nations

FT Monday, January 17, 2022
Cameroon WWWWW 1
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Cape Verde WWDWL 1
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CMR101
CPV011
Olembe Stadium

Match Report

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AFCON: Hosts Cameroon top group despite being held by Cape Verde

Cameroon gave up a second-half goal to the Cape Verde Islands as they were held to a 1-1 draw on Monday but the hosts still finished top of Group A

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
11
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
10
Corner Kicks
4
0
Saves
2
63.6
Possession
36.4
14
SHOTS
4
3
ON GOAL
2
0.2
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
402
Accurate Passes
196
462
Passes
268
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
6
Accurate Crosses
1
23
Crosses
11
0.3
Cross %
0.1
53
Long Balls
55
34
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
1
6
Effective Tackles
13
11
Tackles
26
0.5
Tackle %
0.5
12
Interceptions
7
12
Effective Clearances
21
12
Clearances
21

Head to Head

CMR leads series 2-1-1

Lineups

CPV · 5-3-2

  1. 1VozinhaG
  2. 4Pico LopesCD
  3. 2StopiraCD-L
  4. 3Diney BorgesCD-R
  5. 16Dylan TavaresLB
  6. 22Jeffry FortesRB
  7. 7Patrick AndradeCM
  8. 18Kenny RochaCM-L
  9. 25Willy SemedoCM-R
  10. 10Jamiro MonteiroCF-L
  11. 8Lisandro SemedoCF-R

CMR · 4-1-4-1

  1. 24André OnanaG
  2. 5Michael NgadeuCD-L
  3. 4Harold MoukoudiCD-R
  4. 14Samuel Oum GouetDM
  5. 25Nouhou ToloLB
  6. 19Collins FaiRB
  7. 8Frank AnguissaCM-L
  8. 15Pierre KundeCM-R
  9. 12Karl Toko EkambiLM
  10. 3Moumi NgamaleuRM
  11. 10Vincent AboubakarF

Timeline

  1. 39' Goal! Cabo Verde 0, Cameroon 1. Vincent Aboubakar (Cameroon) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Harold-Desty Moukoudi following a set piece situation.
  2. 45'+1' Collins Fai (Cameroon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45' Substitution, Cabo Verde. Garry Rodrigues replaces Lisandro Semedo.
  4. 53' Goal! Cabo Verde 1, Cameroon 1. Garry Rodrigues (Cabo Verde) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kenny Rocha Santos.
  5. 62' Substitution, Cameroon. James Léa Siliki replaces Pierre Kunde.
  6. 65' Diney (Cabo Verde) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 67' Substitution, Cabo Verde. João Paulo replaces Willy Semedo.
  8. 70' Substitution, Cameroon. Clinton N'Jie replaces Karl Toko Ekambi.
  9. 70' Substitution, Cameroon. Jean-Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting replaces Nicolas Moumi Ngamaleu.
  10. 78' Substitution, Cabo Verde. Nenass replaces Jamiro Monteiro.
  11. 78' Substitution, Cabo Verde. Willis Furtado replaces Kenny Rocha Santos.
  12. 81' André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Cameroon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 82' Substitution, Cabo Verde. Steven Fortès replaces Diney because of an injury.
  14. 87' Substitution, Cameroon. Jean Onana replaces Samuel Oum Gouet.
  15. 87' Substitution, Cameroon. Olivier Mbaizo replaces Collins Fai.

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