Africa Cup of Nations

FT Friday, January 19, 2024
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Cape Verde LDWLW 3
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Match Report

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Cape Verde thrash Mozambique to win Cup of Nations group

Cape Verde, the smallest country competing at the Africa Cup of Nations finals, became the first to book their place in the next stage of the competition as they beat Mozambique 3-0 on Friday.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
17
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
6
Corner Kicks
1
2
Saves
2
51.3
Possession
48.7
8
SHOTS
11
2
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
362
Accurate Passes
363
424
Passes
420
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
6
Accurate Crosses
2
23
Crosses
3
0.3
Cross %
0.7
39
Long Balls
48
23
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
2
9
Effective Tackles
17
13
Tackles
24
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
5
Interceptions
6
5
Effective Clearances
30
5
Clearances
30

Head to Head

CPV leads series 2-1-1

Lineups

CPV · 4-3-3

  1. 1VozinhaG
  2. 4Pico LopesCD-L
  3. 5Logan CostaCD-R
  4. 8João PauloLB
  5. 23Steven MoreiraRB
  6. 26Kevin PinaCM
  7. 10Jamiro MonteiroLM
  8. 14Deroy DuarteRM
  9. 21BebéF
  10. 7Jovane CabralLF
  11. 20Ryan MendesRF

MOZ · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1ErnaniG
  2. 8Edmilson DoveCD
  3. 15Reinildo MandavaCD-L
  4. 17MexerCD-R
  5. 21GuimaCM-L
  6. 16Alfons AmadeCM-R
  7. 5Bruno LangaLM
  8. 14DomingosRM
  9. 13Stanley RatifoF
  10. 19WitiCF-L
  11. 20Geny CatamoCF-R

Timeline

  1. 32' Goal! Cabo Verde 1, Mozambique 0. Bebé (Cabo Verde) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  2. 45' Substitution, Mozambique. Lau King replaces Stanley Ratifo.
  3. 45' Substitution, Mozambique. Dominguês replaces Witi.
  4. 51' Goal! Cabo Verde 2, Mozambique 0. Ryan Mendes (Cabo Verde) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  5. 58' Substitution, Cabo Verde. Willy Semedo replaces Bebé because of an injury.
  6. 61' Jovane Cabral (Cabo Verde) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 67' Substitution, Mozambique. Shaquille replaces Alfons Amade.
  8. 69' Goal! Cabo Verde 3, Mozambique 0. Kevin Pina (Cabo Verde) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Deroy Duarte.
  9. 75' Substitution, Cabo Verde. Gilson Benchimol replaces Jovane Cabral.
  10. 75' Substitution, Cabo Verde. Garry Rodrigues replaces Steven Moreira.
  11. 78' Substitution, Mozambique. Nanani replaces Domingos Macandza.
  12. 78' Substitution, Mozambique. Gildo Lourenço replaces Bruno Langa.
  13. 80' Substitution, Cabo Verde. Kenny Rocha replaces Deroy Duarte.
  14. 80' Substitution, Cabo Verde. Cuca replaces Jamiro Monteiro.

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