Africa Cup of Nations

FT Sunday, January 16, 2022
Mauritania LDDDL 0
–
Tunisia WDLWL 4
1st2ndT
MTN000
TUN224
Stade Municipal de Limbe

Match Report

ISSOUF SANOGO/AFP via Getty Images

Tunisia rout Mauritania to get back on track at Africa Cup of Nations

Tunisia eased to a comfortable 4-0 victory over Mauritania in their Africa Cup of Nations Group F match at the Limbe Stadium on Sunday.

Full story at ESPN →

Team Stats

10
Fouls
19
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
3
Corner Kicks
6
3
Saves
0
45.9
Possession
54.1
11
SHOTS
13
1
ON GOAL
8
0.1
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
233
Accurate Passes
276
296
Passes
356
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
5
13
Crosses
12
0.2
Cross %
0.4
49
Long Balls
52
25
Accurate Long Balls
18
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
5
Blocked Shots
2
7
Effective Tackles
10
11
Tackles
18
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
6
Interceptions
8
13
Effective Clearances
13
13
Clearances
13

Head to Head

TUN leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

TUN · 4-3-3

  1. 22Bechir Ben SaïdG
  2. 3Montassar TalbiCD-L
  3. 2Bilel IfaCD-R
  4. 12Ali MaâloulLB
  5. 21Hamza MathlouthiRB
  6. 17Ellyes SkhiriCM
  7. 18Ghaylen ChaaleliLM
  8. 25Anis SlimaneRM
  9. 11Seifeddine JaziriF
  10. 10Wahbi KhazriLF
  11. 8Saif-Eddine KhaouiRF

MTN · 5-4-1

  1. 22Babacar DiopG
  2. 14Mohamed Dellahi YalyCD
  3. 3Aly AbeidCD-L
  4. 21El Hassen HoueibibCD-R
  5. 28Abdoulkader ThiamLB
  6. 4Harouna Abou DembaRB
  7. 8Guessouma FofanaCM-L
  8. 12Almike Moussa N'diayeCM-R
  9. 11Oumar CamaraLM
  10. 7Idrissa ThiamRM
  11. 27Aboubakar KamaraF

Timeline

  1. 4' Goal! Tunisia 1, Mauritania 0. Hamza Mathlouthi (Tunisia) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
  2. 9' Goal! Tunisia 2, Mauritania 0. Wahbi Khazri (Tunisia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Anis Ben Slimane.
  3. 14' Substitution, Mauritania. Mouhamed Soueid replaces Aly Abeid.
  4. 15' Wahbi Khazri (Tunisia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 37' Aboubakar Kamara (Mauritania) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 37' Bilel Ifa (Tunisia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 45'+1' Anis Ben Slimane (Tunisia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 45' Substitution, Mauritania. Pape Bâ replaces Aboubakar Kamara.
  9. 60' Substitution, Mauritania. Hemeya Tanjy replaces Oumar Camara.
  10. 60' Substitution, Mauritania. Sidi Yacoub replaces Almike N'Diaye.
  11. 60' Substitution, Tunisia. Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane replaces Saîf-Eddine Khaoui.
  12. 64' Goal! Tunisia 3, Mauritania 0. Wahbi Khazri (Tunisia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ghaylène Chaalali.
  13. 66' Goal! Tunisia 4, Mauritania 0. Seifeddine Jaziri (Tunisia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Wahbi Khazri with a through ball.
  14. 68' Substitution, Mauritania. Souleymane Karamoko replaces Idrissa Thiam.
  15. 71' Substitution, Tunisia. Aïssa Bilal Laidouni replaces Seifeddine Jaziri because of an injury.
  16. 71' Substitution, Tunisia. Hamza Rafia replaces Anis Ben Slimane.
  17. 80' Substitution, Tunisia. Youssef Msakni replaces Wahbi Khazri.
  18. 81' Substitution, Tunisia. Omar Rekik replaces Bilel Ifa.
  19. 90' Penalty missed! Still Tunisia 4, Mauritania 0. Youssef Msakni (Tunisia) hits the left post with a right footed shot.

Africa Cup of Nations News

All news
News Associated Press Senegal vs. Morocco AFCON verdict due in late November - CAS CAS said on Monday that a ruling on Senegal's appeal against a decision to award the Africa Cup of Nations to Morocco is expected by the end of November. News Leonard Solms Motsepe: CAF considering moving AFCON back to two-year cycle CAF's Patrice Motsepe has said that the organisation is considering moving AFCON back to a biennial cycle, having only announced plans to scrap it in December. News ESPN News Services Senegal vs. Morocco AFCON verdict within days - CAS Senegal and Morocco have been told to expect a decision by the Court of Arbitration for Sport on their controversial Africa Cup of Nations ruling within days. Video CAS General Secretary promises AFCON final verdict 'as soon as possible' CAS General Secretary promises AFCON final verdict 'as soon as possible'