Africa Cup of Nations

FT Friday, January 14, 2022
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Match Report

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Ghana, Gabon play to fiesty 1-1 draw as match ends in brawl at Africa Cup of Nations

Ghana had to settle for a 1-1 draw as Gabon struck two minutes from time through Jim Allevinah on Friday at the Africa Cup of Nations.

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Team Stats

21
Fouls
30
4
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
5
2
Saves
0
52.2
Possession
47.8
6
SHOTS
14
1
ON GOAL
3
0.2
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
275
Accurate Passes
251
361
Passes
320
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
1
8
Crosses
14
0.5
Cross %
0.1
58
Long Balls
49
23
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
1
Blocked Shots
6
5
Effective Tackles
10
7
Tackles
15
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
12
Interceptions
10
12
Effective Clearances
4
12
Clearances
4

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1

Lineups

GAB · 3-4-1-2

  1. 1Jean-Noël AmonomeG
  2. 5Bruno Ecuélé MangaCD
  3. 25Junior Assoumou-AkueCD-L
  4. 3Anthony OyonoCD-R
  5. 19Serge-Junior Martinsson NgoualiCM-L
  6. 17André Biyogo PokoCM-R
  7. 12Guélor KangaAM
  8. 6Johann ObiangLM
  9. 14Louis AmekaRM
  10. 20Denis BouangaCF-L
  11. 7Aaron-Salem BoupendzaCF-R

GHA · 4-3-3

  1. 16Jojo WollacottG
  2. 23Alexander DjikuCD-L
  3. 18Daniel AmarteyCD-R
  4. 17Baba RahmanLB
  5. 2Andy YiadomRB
  6. 21Iddrisu BabaCM
  7. 8Daniel-Kofi KyerehLM
  8. 5Thomas ParteyRM
  9. 10André AyewF
  10. 22Kamaldeen SulemanaLF
  11. 9Jordan AyewRF

Timeline

  1. 18' Goal! Gabon 0, Ghana 1. André Ayew (Ghana) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thomas Partey.
  2. 24' Bruno Ecuele Manga (Gabon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 36' Thomas Partey (Ghana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45' Guélor Kanga (Gabon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 53' Substitution, Gabon. Jim Allevinah replaces Dénis Bouanga.
  6. 57' Anthony Oyono (Gabon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 59' Daniel-Kofi Kyereh (Ghana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 61' Substitution, Ghana. Edmund Addo replaces Kamaldeen Sulemana.
  9. 65' Substitution, Ghana. Joseph Paintsil replaces Iddrisu Baba because of an injury.
  10. 67' Substitution, Gabon. Ulrick Eneme-Ella replaces Serge-Junior Martinsson-Ngouali.
  11. 76' Substitution, Gabon. Alex Moucketou-Moussounda replaces Louis Ameka.
  12. 81' Joseph Wollacott (Ghana) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 88' Goal! Gabon 1, Ghana 1. Jim Allevinah (Gabon) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Guélor Kanga.
  14. 90'+1' Substitution, Ghana. Benjamin Tetteh replaces André Ayew.
  15. 90'+1' Substitution, Ghana. Abdul Fatawu Issahaku replaces Jordan Ayew.
  16. 90'+4' Benjamin Tetteh (Ghana) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  17. 90'+4' Joseph Paintsil (Ghana) is shown the yellow card.

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