Africa Cup of Nations

Guinea vs Senegal, 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, Group Stage

· Africa Cup of Nations
Guinea
    FT
    0 - 2
    Senegal
    • 61': Abdoulaye Seck
    • 90': Iliman Ndiaye

    Senegal beat Guinea 2-0 as both advance to AFCON knockouts

    Abdoulaye Seck and Iliman Ndiaye scored second-half goals as defending champions Senegal beat Guinea 2-0 in Yamoussoukro on Tuesday to make it three wins from three in Africa Cup of Nations Group C, as both teams advanced to the last-16.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Aguibou Camara (Guinea).
    • 1': Ismail Jakobs (Senegal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 2': Foul by Nampalys Mendy (Senegal).
    • 2': Ilaix Moriba (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Delay in match (Senegal).
    • 3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 4': Foul by Pape Sarr (Senegal).
    • 4': Ilaix Moriba (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Attempt blocked. Ismaïla Sarr (Senegal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pape Gueye.
    • 7': Corner, Senegal. Conceded by Mohamed Ali Camara.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Abdoulaye Seck (Senegal) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Krépin Diatta with a cross following a corner.
    • 8': Foul by Antoine Conté (Guinea).
    • 8': Sadio Mané (Senegal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 10': Attempt blocked. Nampalys Mendy (Senegal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 10': Corner, Senegal. Conceded by Mohamed Ali Camara.
    • 11': Foul by Abdoulaye Seck (Senegal).
    • 11': Ibrahim Koné (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Attempt blocked. Ismaïla Sarr (Senegal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 21': Foul by Habib Diallo (Senegal).
    • 21': Mohamed Ali Camara (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Foul by Facinet Conté (Guinea).
    • 22': Ismaïla Sarr (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Facinet Conté (Guinea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 23': Foul by Amadou Diawara (Guinea).
    • 23': Nampalys Mendy (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Ilaix Moriba (Guinea).
    • 26': Ismaïla Sarr (Senegal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 28': Attempt blocked. Nampalys Mendy (Senegal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 28': Corner, Senegal. Conceded by Naby Keïta.
    • 30': Delay in match (Senegal).
    • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 33': Offside, Guinea. Facinet Conté is caught offside.
    • 34': Amadou Diawara (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Nampalys Mendy (Senegal).
    • 35': Foul by Aguibou Camara (Guinea).
    • 35': Pape Gueye (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Antoine Conté (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Kalidou Koulibaly (Senegal).
    • 38': Foul by Ilaix Moriba (Guinea).
    • 38': Nampalys Mendy (Senegal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 39': Foul by Kalidou Koulibaly (Senegal).
    • 39': Serhou Guirassy (Guinea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 42': Foul by Antoine Conté (Guinea).
    • 42': Ismail Jakobs (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Pape Sarr (Senegal).
    • 44': Ilaix Moriba (Guinea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45': Foul by Antoine Conté (Guinea).
    • 45': Kalidou Koulibaly (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Ismail Jakobs (Senegal).
    • 45'+2': Naby Keïta (Guinea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+3': Ismail Jakobs (Senegal) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45'+5': Antoine Conté (Guinea) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45'+6': First Half ends, Guinea 0, Senegal 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Guinea 0, Senegal 0.
    • 47': Foul by Naby Keïta (Guinea).
    • 47': Nampalys Mendy (Senegal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 50': Corner, Senegal. Conceded by Mohamed Ali Camara.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Sadio Mané (Senegal) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Krépin Diatta with a cross.
    • 51': Delay in match because of an injury Facinet Conté (Guinea).
    • 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 51': Foul by Amadou Diawara (Guinea).
    • 51': Sadio Mané (Senegal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Abdoulaye Seck (Senegal) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nampalys Mendy with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 53': Aguibou Camara (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Kalidou Koulibaly (Senegal).
    • 53': Delay in match because of an injury Aguibou Camara (Guinea).
    • 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 55': Corner, Senegal. Conceded by Saïdou Sow.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Facinet Conté (Guinea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Naby Keïta.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Sadio Mané (Senegal) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.
    • 59': Foul by Saïdou Sow (Guinea).
    • 59': Ismaïla Sarr (Senegal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 59': Corner, Senegal. Conceded by Saïdou Sow.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Abdoulaye Seck (Senegal) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Krépin Diatta with a cross following a corner.
    • 61': Foul by Ilaix Moriba (Guinea).
    • 61': Ismaïla Sarr (Senegal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 61': Goal! Guinea 0, Senegal 1. Abdoulaye Seck (Senegal) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Krépin Diatta with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 63': Substitution, Guinea. Mohamed Bayo replaces Serhou Guirassy.
    • 63': Substitution, Guinea. Morgan Guilavogui replaces Naby Keïta.
    • 64': Substitution, Guinea. Ibrahim Diakité replaces Antoine Conté.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Krépin Diatta (Senegal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pape Sarr.
    • 66': Facinet Conté (Guinea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 66': Foul by Krépin Diatta (Senegal).
    • 66': Krépin Diatta (Senegal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Morgan Guilavogui (Guinea) with an attempt from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Aguibou Camara with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 71': Substitution, Senegal. Idrissa Gueye replaces Pape Sarr.
    • 71': Substitution, Senegal. Cheikhou Kouyaté replaces Pape Gueye.
    • 72': Substitution, Senegal. Iliman Ndiaye replaces Ismaïla Sarr.
    • 73': Substitution, Guinea. Seydouba Cissé replaces Ilaix Moriba because of an injury.
    • 75': Delay in match (Senegal).
    • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 78': Substitution, Guinea. Karim Cissé replaces Facinet Conté.
    • 81': Foul by Morgan Guilavogui (Guinea).
    • 81': Iliman Ndiaye (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Ismail Jakobs (Senegal).
    • 83': Ibrahim Diakité (Guinea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Aguibou Camara (Guinea) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Morgan Guilavogui following a set piece situation.
    • 84': Foul by Aguibou Camara (Guinea).
    • 84': Krépin Diatta (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Offside, Senegal. Sadio Mané is caught offside.
    • 88': Substitution, Senegal. Fodé Ballo-Touré replaces Ismail Jakobs.
    • 88': Substitution, Senegal. Nicolas Jackson replaces Habib Diallo.
    • 90': Goal! Guinea 0, Senegal 2. Iliman Ndiaye (Senegal) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sadio Mané following a fast break.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Idrissa Gueye (Senegal).
    • 90'+2': Karim Cissé (Guinea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Morgan Guilavogui (Guinea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Issiaga Sylla with a cross.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Sadio Mané (Senegal).
    • 90'+3': Saïdou Sow (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Aguibou Camara (Guinea).
    • 90'+3': Idrissa Gueye (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Nampalys Mendy (Senegal).
    • 90'+5': Seydouba Cissé (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Guinea 0, Senegal 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Guinea 0, Senegal 2.

    Statistics

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    15 Fouls 16
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 1
    6 Corner Kicks 0
    1 Saves 0
    48.7 Possession 51.3
    12 SHOTS 4
    2 ON GOAL 1
    0.2 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    301 Accurate Passes 318
    369 Passes 391
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    5 Accurate Crosses 2
    15 Crosses 11
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    41 Long Balls 45
    16 Accurate Long Balls 17
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    6 Blocked Shots 1
    13 Effective Tackles 13
    16 Tackles 22
    0.8 Tackle % 0.6
    12 Interceptions 7
    10 Effective Clearances 14
    10 Clearances 14

    Game Information

    Competition: Africa Cup of Nations

    Venue: Stade Charles Konan Banny de Yamoussoukro
    Location: Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast
    Attendance: 15,753

    Line-Ups

    GUI Guinea (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    22 Ibrahim Koné (GK)
    13 Ali Mohamed
    4 Saïdou Sow
    3 Issiaga Sylla
    2 Antoine Conte Yellow Card
    8 Naby Keita
    6 Amadou Diawara
    10 Ilaix Moriba
    9 Serhou Guirassy
    25 Facinet Conte Yellow Card
    18 Aguibou Camara
    Guinea Substitutes:
    Mohamed Bayo, Karim Cissé, José Kanté, Morgan Guilavogui, Mory Konaté, Mouctar Diakhaby, Ibrahim Diakité, Aly Keita, Moussa Camara, Sekou Sylla, Seydouba Cissé.

    SEN Senegal (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    16 Édouard Mendy (GK)
    3 Kalidou Koulibaly
    4 Abdoulaye Seck
    26 Pape Gueye
    14 Ismail Jakobs Yellow Card
    15 Krépin Diatta
    6 Nampalys Mendy
    17 Pape Matar Sarr
    10 Sadio Mané
    18 Ismaïla Sarr
    20 Habib Diallo
    Senegal Substitutes:
    Alfred Gomis, Pathé Ciss, Iliman Ndiaye, Fodé Ballo-Touré, Mory Diaw, Cheikhou Kouyaté, Formose Mendy, Bamba Dieng, Nicolas Jackson, Abdoulaye Ndiaye, Idrissa Gueye, Lamine Camara.

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