Africa Cup of Nations

FT Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Burkina Faso LWWDL 1
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Mali DWWDD 2
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MLI112
Amadou Gon Coulibaly Stadium · 19,184 att.

Match Report

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Mali seal quarterfinal place with 2-1 win over Burkina Faso

Mali profited from quick starts to each half as an own goal from Edmond Tapsoba and a strike by Lassine Sinayoko secured a 2-1 victory over Burkina Faso in the Africa Cup of Nations.

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Team Stats

18
Fouls
19
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
2
2
Corner Kicks
1
3
Saves
3
43.6
Possession
56.4
8
SHOTS
14
4
ON GOAL
4
0.5
On Target %
0.3
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
247
Accurate Passes
355
327
Passes
435
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
1
14
Crosses
7
0.4
Cross %
0.1
61
Long Balls
51
23
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
2
7
Effective Tackles
6
10
Tackles
13
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
8
Interceptions
9
8
Effective Clearances
22
8
Clearances
22

Head to Head

MLI leads series 2-1

Lineups

MLI · 4-1-2-1-2

  1. 16Djigui DiarraG
  2. 6Sikou NiakateCD-L
  3. 5Boubakar Kiki KouyateCD-R
  4. 12Mohamed CamaraDM
  5. 17Falaye SackoLB
  6. 2Hamari TraoréRB
  7. 26Kamory DoumbiaAM
  8. 4Amadou HaidaraLM
  9. 11Lassana CoulibalyRM
  10. 21Adama Noss TraoréCF-L
  11. 25Lassine SinayokoCF-R

BKA · 4-3-3

  1. 16Hervé KoffiG
  2. 12Edmond TapsobaCD-L
  3. 14Issoufou DayoCD-R
  4. 25Steeve YagoLB
  5. 9Issa KaboréRB
  6. 18Ismahila OuédraogoCM
  7. 22Blati TouréLM
  8. 20Gustavo SangaréRM
  9. 13Mohamed KonatéF
  10. 15Abdoul TapsobaLF
  11. 10Bertrand TraoréRF

Timeline

  1. 3' Own Goal by Edmond Tapsoba, Burkina Faso. Mali 1, Burkina Faso 0.
  2. 27' Abdoul Tapsoba (Burkina Faso) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45' Substitution, Burkina Faso. Adamo Nagalo replaces Abdoul Tapsoba.
  4. 45' Substitution, Burkina Faso. Cédric Badolo replaces Steeve Yago.
  5. 47' Goal! Mali 2, Burkina Faso 0. Lassine Sinayoko (Mali) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hamari Traoré.
  6. 57' Goal! Mali 2, Burkina Faso 1. Bertrand Traoré (Burkina Faso) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  7. 68' Substitution, Burkina Faso. Sacha Bansé replaces Ismahila Ouédraogo.
  8. 72' Cédric Badolo (Burkina Faso) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 73' Substitution, Mali. Diadié Samassékou replaces Amadou Haidara because of an injury.
  10. 74' Substitution, Mali. Sékou Koïta replaces Adama Traoré.
  11. 74' Substitution, Mali. Fousseni Diabaté replaces Lassana Coulibaly.
  12. 77' Substitution, Burkina Faso. Dango Ouattara replaces Bertrand Traoré.
  13. 81' Edmond Tapsoba (Burkina Faso) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 81' Lassine Sinayoko (Mali) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 87' Substitution, Burkina Faso. Aziz Ki replaces Gustavo Sangaré.
  16. 90'+3' Substitution, Mali. Mamadou Fofana I replaces Mohamed Camara.
  17. 90'+3' Substitution, Mali. Boubacar Traoré replaces Lassine Sinayoko.

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