FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

FT Friday, March 25, 2022
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Match Report

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Sissako own goal, red card costs Mali in World Cup playoff with Tunisia

Mali's Moussa Sissako scored an own goal and was sent off as they lost 1-0 to Tunisia in the first leg of their World Cup qualifying playoff.

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Team Stats

19
Fouls
14
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
1
0
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
7
1
Saves
1
46.9
Possession
53.1
7
SHOTS
10
1
ON GOAL
1
0.1
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
227
Accurate Passes
277
325
Passes
356
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
2
10
Crosses
23
0.3
Cross %
0.1
61
Long Balls
64
22
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
2
14
Effective Tackles
6
20
Tackles
10
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
4
Interceptions
6
24
Effective Clearances
7
24
Clearances
7

Head to Head

MLI leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

MLI · 4-4-2

  1. 1Ibrahim MounkoroG
  2. 5Boubakar Kiki KouyateCD-L
  3. 12Moussa SissakoCD-R
  4. 6Massadio HaidaraLB
  5. 17Cheick TraoréRB
  6. 10Yves BissoumaCM-L
  7. 11Abdoulaye DoucouréCM-R
  8. 21Nene DorgelesLM
  9. 4Amadou HaidaraRM
  10. 9Ibrahima KonéCF-L
  11. 18Abdoulay DiabyCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 2Almamy TouréSUB
  2. 3Amadou DanteSUB
  3. 20Ibrahima SissokoSUB
  4. 7Moussa DoumbiaSUB
  5. 22Youssouf KoitaSUB
  6. 19Moussa DjenepoSUB
  7. 23Aliou DiengSUB
  8. 13Saliou GuindoSUB
  9. 8Diadie SamassekouSUB
  10. 14Adama TraoréSUB
  11. 15Mamadou FofanaSUB
  12. 16Djigui DiarraSUB

TUN · 4-3-3

  1. 22Bechir Ben SaïdG
  2. 3Montassar TalbiCD-L
  3. 4Nader GhandriCD-R
  4. 12Ali MaâloulLB
  5. 20Mohamed DragerRB
  6. 8Ghaylen ChaaleliCM
  7. 15Mohamed Ali Ben RomdhaneLM
  8. 14Aïssa LaïdouniRM
  9. 19Seifeddine JaziriF
  10. 7Youssef MsakniLF
  11. 23Naïm SlitiRF

Substitutes

  1. 6Anis SlimaneSUB
  2. 16Aymen DahmenSUB
  3. 13Ferjani SassiSUB
  4. 17Ali AbdiSUB
  5. 9Mortadha Ben OuanesSUB
  6. 1Ali EjjemelSUB
  7. 18Saad BguirSUB
  8. 10Hannibal MejbriSUB
  9. 2Issam JebaliSUB
  10. 21Hamza MathlouthiSUB
  11. 11Taha Yassine KhenissiSUB
  12. 5Oussama HaddadiSUB

Timeline

  1. 36' Own Goal by Moussa Sissako, Mali. Mali 0, Tunisia 1.
  2. 40' Moussa Sissako (Mali) is shown the red card.
  3. 45' Substitution, Mali. Mamadou Fofana replaces Abdoulaye Doucouré.
  4. 45' Substitution, Mali. Moussa Djenepo replaces Nene Dorgeles.
  5. 45' Substitution, Mali. Adama Traoré replaces Ibrahima Koné.
  6. 48' Seifeddine Jaziri (Tunisia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 54' Nader Ghandri (Tunisia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 65' Substitution, Tunisia. Taha Khenissi replaces Seifeddine Jaziri.
  9. 83' Substitution, Mali. Moussa Doumbia replaces Cheick Traoré.
  10. 85' Substitution, Tunisia. Anis Ben Slimane replaces Youssef Msakni.
  11. 85' Substitution, Tunisia. Mortadha Ben Ouanes replaces Naïm Sliti.
  12. 90'+1' Substitution, Mali. Saliou Guindo replaces Abdoulaye Diaby.
  13. 90'+2' Boubakar Kouyaté (Mali) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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