Guinea vs Gambia, 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, Round of 16
· Africa Cup of Nations
90'+3': Ibrahima Sory ContéGambia's remarkable AFCON run continues with win over Guinea
Musa Barrow scored a 71st-minute winner as Gambia upset Guinea in Bafoussam on Monday to advance to the quarterfinals.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Ablie Jallow (Gambia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 1': Foul by Ibrahima Sory Conté II (Guinea).
- 1': Attempt blocked. Modou Barrow (Gambia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 3': Aguibou Camara (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Ebrima Darboe (Gambia).
- 3': Corner, Guinea. Conceded by Dawda Ngum.
- 4': Attempt missed. Mohamed Bayo (Guinea) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ilaix Moriba with a headed pass following a corner.
- 6': Corner, Gambia. Conceded by Ibrahima Cissé.
- 7': Ebrima Darboe (Gambia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 7': Foul by Aguibou Camara (Guinea).
- 7': Attempt missed. Musa Barrow (Gambia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
- 8': Corner, Guinea. Conceded by James Gomez.
- 8': Foul by Mohamed Camara (Guinea).
- 8': Modou Barrow (Gambia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by James Gomez (Gambia).
- 10': José Kanté (Guinea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Attempt missed. Aguibou Camara (Guinea) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 13': Attempt saved. Musa Barrow (Gambia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Pa Modou Jagne.
- 15': Foul by Mohamed Camara (Guinea).
- 15': Musa Barrow (Gambia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 16': Corner, Gambia. Conceded by Mohamed Bayo.
- 18': Foul by Sulayman Marreh (Gambia).
- 18': Ilaix Moriba (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by José Kanté (Guinea).
- 21': Sulayman Marreh (Gambia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Ibrahima Sory Conté II (Guinea).
- 23': Musa Barrow (Gambia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Foul by Ablie Jallow (Gambia).
- 24': Ilaix Moriba (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Yusupha Bobb (Gambia).
- 27': José Kanté (Guinea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Foul by Yusupha Bobb (Gambia).
- 27': Ilaix Moriba (Guinea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 27': Yusupha Bobb (Gambia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 31': Offside, Gambia. Yusupha Bobb tries a through ball, but Modou Barrow is caught offside.
- 32': Aly Keita (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Modou Barrow (Gambia).
- 35': Foul by Ibrahima Sory Conté II (Guinea).
- 35': Musa Barrow (Gambia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Aguibou Camara (Guinea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Saïdou Sow.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Bayo (Guinea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Amadou Diawara.
- 38': Attempt saved. Mohamed Bayo (Guinea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Musa Barrow (Gambia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 44': Ablie Jallow (Gambia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 44': Foul by Amadou Diawara (Guinea).
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Ebrima Darboe (Gambia) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Guinea 0, Gambia 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Guinea 0, Gambia 0.
- 46': Ablie Jallow (Gambia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Amadou Diawara (Guinea).
- 48': Foul by Dawda Ngum (Gambia).
- 48': Pa Konaté (Guinea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 49': Attempt missed. Aguibou Camara (Guinea) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Saïdou Sow following a set piece situation.
- 50': Corner, Guinea. Conceded by James Gomez.
- 50': Attempt missed. José Kanté (Guinea) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Aguibou Camara with a cross following a corner.
- 51': Foul by James Gomez (Gambia).
- 51': Mohamed Bayo (Guinea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Ablie Jallow (Gambia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Ibrahima Sory Conté II (Guinea).
- 54': Attempt blocked. Ilaix Moriba (Guinea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by José Kanté.
- 55': Foul by Musa Barrow (Gambia).
- 55': Saïdou Sow (Guinea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 56': Foul by José Kanté (Guinea).
- 56': Omar Colley (Gambia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Modou Barrow (Gambia).
- 57': Saïdou Sow (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Saïdou Sow (Guinea).
- 58': Modou Barrow (Gambia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Attempt missed. José Kanté (Guinea) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pa Konaté with a cross.
- 59': Attempt missed. Musa Barrow (Gambia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ablie Jallow.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Ablie Jallow (Gambia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ebrima Darboe.
- 63': Substitution, Gambia. Ebrima Colley replaces Ablie Jallow because of an injury.
- 64': Foul by Saïdou Sow (Guinea).
- 64': Modou Barrow (Gambia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 65': Attempt missed. Musa Barrow (Gambia) right footed shot from long range on the left is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
- 66': Dawda Ngum (Gambia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Aguibou Camara (Guinea).
- 68': Ebrima Darboe (Gambia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Foul by Amadou Diawara (Guinea).
- 71': Goal! Guinea 0, Gambia 1. Musa Barrow (Gambia) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yusupha Bobb with a through ball.
- 72': Substitution, Gambia. Assan Ceesay replaces Modou Barrow.
- 72': Substitution, Gambia. Yusupha Njie replaces Ebrima Darboe.
- 73': Foul by Yusupha Bobb (Gambia).
- 73': Ilaix Moriba (Guinea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Ilaix Moriba (Guinea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aguibou Camara with a cross.
- 74': Hand ball by Yusupha Njie (Gambia).
- 74': Yusupha Njie (Gambia) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Ilaix Moriba (Guinea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 75': Foul by Ebrima Colley (Gambia).
- 75': Ilaix Moriba (Guinea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 75': Substitution, Guinea. Morlaye Sylla replaces Aguibou Camara.
- 76': Corner, Guinea. Conceded by Pa Modou Jagne.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Bayo (Guinea) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Morlaye Sylla with a cross.
- 77': Offside, Guinea. José Kanté tries a through ball, but Ibrahima Sory Conté II is caught offside.
- 78': Hand ball by Pa Modou Jagne (Gambia).
- 78': Dawda Ngum (Gambia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Mohamed Camara (Guinea).
- 79': Foul by Sulayman Marreh (Gambia).
- 79': Ibrahima Cissé (Guinea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Attempt missed. Mohamed Bayo (Guinea) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ibrahima Cissé with a cross.
- 81': Ebrima Colley (Gambia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81': Foul by Ibrahima Sory Conté II (Guinea).
- 81': Ibrahima Sory Conté II (Guinea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Assan Ceesay (Gambia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Ebrima Colley (Gambia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 83': Attempt missed. Ilaix Moriba (Guinea) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by José Kanté.
- 83': Substitution, Guinea. Sory Kaba replaces Mohamed Bayo.
- 83': Substitution, Guinea. Morgan Guilavogui replaces Pa Konaté.
- 84': Attempt saved. Musa Barrow (Gambia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yusupha Bobb.
- 85': Attempt blocked. José Kanté (Guinea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Morlaye Sylla.
- 86': Corner, Guinea. Conceded by Sulayman Marreh.
- 86': Attempt missed. Ilaix Moriba (Guinea) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 86': Foul by José Kanté (Guinea).
- 86': Pa Modou Jagne (Gambia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Yusupha Njie (Gambia).
- 87': Ibrahima Sory Conté II (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Second yellow card to Yusupha Njie (Gambia) for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Gambia. Mohammed Jallow-Mbye replaces Yusupha Bobb.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. José Kanté (Guinea) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Ilaix Moriba.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Morgan Guilavogui (Guinea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+2': Corner, Guinea. Conceded by Omar Colley.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. José Kanté (Guinea) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Morlaye Sylla with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+3': Ebrima Colley (Gambia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Ibrahima Sory Conté II (Guinea).
- 90'+3': Second yellow card to Ibrahima Sory Conté II (Guinea) for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Guinea 0, Gambia 1.
- 0': Match ends, Guinea 0, Gambia 1.
Statistics
 GAM |
GUI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 19 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 48.6 | Possession | 51.4 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 249 | Accurate Passes | 262 |
| 325 | Passes | 322 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 7 | Crosses | 28 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 65 | Long Balls | 44 |
| 34 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 8 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 11 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 17 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 17 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: Africa Cup of Nations
Venue: Kouekong Stadium
Location: Bafoussam,
Venue: Kouekong Stadium
Location: Bafoussam,
Line-Ups
Guinea (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aly Keita (GK) |
| 13 | Mohamed Ali Camara |
| 4 | Ibrahima Sory Conté  |
| 5 | Saïdou Sow |
| 6 | Amadou Diawara |
| 14 | Ilaix Moriba |
| 23 | Aguibou Camara |
| 20 | Pa Konate |
| 7 | Ibrahima Cissé |
| 9 | José Kanté |
| 11 | Mohamed Bayo |
Gambia (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Baboucarr Gaye (GK) |
| 5 | Omar Colley |
| 12 | James Gomez |
| 13 | Pa Modou Jagne |
| 4 | Dawda Ngum |
| 8 | Ebrima Darboe |
| 6 | Sulayman Marreh |
| 2 | Yusupha Bobb |
| 10 | Musa Barrow |
| 11 | Modou Barrow |
| 3 | Abdoulie Jallow |
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