Africa Cup of Nations

FT Tuesday, January 23, 2024
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Match Report

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Angola beat Burkina Faso to top Group D at Cup of Nations

Angola finished top of Group D at the Africa Cup of Nations finals as striker Mabululu's first-half header and a stoppage-time finish from Zini secured a 2-0 victory over Burkina Faso on Tuesday.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
15
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
0
7
Corner Kicks
1
3
Saves
3
51.3
Possession
48.7
20
SHOTS
6
3
ON GOAL
5
0.2
On Target %
0.8
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
327
Accurate Passes
307
401
Passes
393
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
3
23
Crosses
6
0.1
Cross %
0.5
47
Long Balls
69
26
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.6
Long Balls %
0.3
11
Blocked Shots
0
13
Effective Tackles
7
20
Tackles
11
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
5
Interceptions
10
7
Effective Clearances
31
7
Clearances
31

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1-3

Lineups

ANG · 4-3-3

  1. 22NeblúG
  2. 5QuinitoCD-L
  3. 6Kialonda GasparCD-R
  4. 13Tó CarneiroLB
  5. 21Eddie AfonsoRB
  6. 17Bruno PazCM
  7. 20EstrelaLM
  8. 16FredyRM
  9. 19MabululuF
  10. 10Gelson DalaLF
  11. 7GilbertoRF

BKA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 16Hervé KoffiG
  2. 12Edmond TapsobaCD-L
  3. 14Issoufou DayoCD-R
  4. 3Abdoul GuiebreLB
  5. 9Issa KaboréRB
  6. 17Stephane Aziz KiAM
  7. 18Ismahila OuédraogoLM
  8. 20Gustavo SangaréRM
  9. 7Dango OuattaraF
  10. 8Cedric BadoloAM-L
  11. 10Bertrand TraoréAM-R

Timeline

  1. 27' Ismahila Ouédraogo (Burkina Faso) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 36' Goal! Angola 1, Burkina Faso 0. Mabululu (Angola) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Fredy with a cross following a set piece situation.
  3. 36' Mabululu (Angola) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  4. 45' Substitution, Burkina Faso. Djibril Ouattara replaces Cédric Badolo.
  5. 58' Substitution, Angola. Jérémie Bela replaces Gelson Dala.
  6. 58' Substitution, Angola. Zito Luvumbo replaces Gilberto.
  7. 64' Substitution, Angola. Show replaces Bruno Paz because of an injury.
  8. 76' Substitution, Burkina Faso. Abdoul Tapsoba replaces Bertrand Traoré.
  9. 76' Substitution, Burkina Faso. Steeve Yago replaces Abdoul Guiébré.
  10. 77' Substitution, Angola. Zine replaces Fredy because of an injury.
  11. 77' Substitution, Angola. Milson replaces Mabululu.
  12. 79' Milson (Angola) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 88' Neblú (Angola) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  14. 89' Substitution, Burkina Faso. Sacha Bansé replaces Ismahila Ouédraogo.
  15. 89' Substitution, Burkina Faso. Hassane Bandé replaces Aziz Ki.
  16. 90'+2' Goal! Angola 2, Burkina Faso 0. Zine (Angola) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner.

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