Africa Cup of Nations

FT Sunday, January 28, 2024
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Equatorial Guinea WDDWW 0
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Stade Olympique Alassane Ouattara · 36,340 att.

Match Report

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Last minute goal sees Guinea into AFCON quarterfinals

Guinea scored with the last kick of the game to end the giant-killing run of Equatorial Guinea at the Africa Cup of Nations and book themselves a slot in the quarter-finals with a 1-0 victory at Alassane Ouattara Olympic Stadium on Sunday.

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Team Stats

18
Fouls
12
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
1
1
Offsides
1
2
Corner Kicks
2
0
Saves
3
48
Possession
52
10
SHOTS
5
4
ON GOAL
0
0.4
On Target %
0.0
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
263
Accurate Passes
300
335
Passes
375
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
0
18
Crosses
11
0.3
Cross %
0.0
55
Long Balls
56
23
Accurate Long Balls
18
0.4
Long Balls %
0.3
2
Blocked Shots
3
5
Effective Tackles
5
7
Tackles
12
0.7
Tackle %
0.4
8
Interceptions
2
9
Effective Clearances
18
9
Clearances
18

Lineups

EQG · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Jesús OwonoG
  2. 16Saúl CocoCD-L
  3. 21Esteban ObiangCD-R
  4. 11Basilio NdongLB
  5. 15Carlos AkapoRB
  6. 22Pablo GanetCM-L
  7. 4Federico BikoroCM-R
  8. 8Jannick BuylaLM
  9. 6Iban SalvadorRM
  10. 10Emilio NsueF
  11. 7José MachínRCF

GUI · 4-4-2

  1. 22Ibrahima KonéG
  2. 17Julian JeanvierCD-L
  3. 5Mouctar DiakhabyCD-R
  4. 3Issiaga SyllaLB
  5. 12Ibrahim DiakitéRB
  6. 6Amadou DiawaraCM-L
  7. 20Mory KonatéCM-R
  8. 21Sekou SyllaLM
  9. 7Morgan GuilavoguiRM
  10. 18Aguibou CamaraCF-L
  11. 11Mohamed BayoCF-R

Timeline

  1. 41' Julian Jeanvier (Guinea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 55' Féderico Bikoro (Equatorial Guinea) is shown the red card.
  3. 60' Substitution, Guinea. Serhou Guirassy replaces Morgan Guilavogui.
  4. 69' Penalty missed! Still Equatorial Guinea 0, Guinea 0. Emilio Nsue (Equatorial Guinea) hits the right post with a right footed shot.
  5. 79' Substitution, Guinea. Naby Keïta replaces Mory Konaté.
  6. 79' Substitution, Guinea. François Kamano replaces Sekou Sylla.
  7. 84' Substitution, Equatorial Guinea. Luís Asué replaces Jannick Buyla.
  8. 90'+8' Goal! Equatorial Guinea 0, Guinea 1. Mohamed Bayo (Guinea) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ibrahim Diakité with a cross.

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