Africa Cup of Nations

FT Friday, February 2, 2024
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Stade Olympique Alassane Ouattara · 33,278 att.

Match Report

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Congo DR beat Guinea to reach AFCON semifinals

The Democratic Republic of Congo came from a goal behind to beat Guinea 3-1 in their Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final at the Alassane Ouattara Olympic Stadium on Friday and join Nigeria in the last four.

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Team Stats

18
Fouls
15
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
3
0
Saves
2
62.7
Possession
37.3
7
SHOTS
12
3
ON GOAL
3
0.4
On Target %
0.3
1
Penalty Goals
1
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
343
Accurate Passes
182
421
Passes
246
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
3
Accurate Crosses
3
15
Crosses
15
0.2
Cross %
0.2
68
Long Balls
57
31
Accurate Long Balls
18
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
4
Blocked Shots
4
7
Effective Tackles
4
11
Tackles
8
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
5
Interceptions
6
18
Effective Clearances
19
18
Clearances
19

Head to Head

COD leads series 3-1

Lineups

COD · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Lionel MpasiG
  2. 2Henock Inonga BakaCD-L
  3. 22Chancel MbembaCD-R
  4. 26Arthur MasuakuLB
  5. 24Gédéon KaluluRB
  6. 10Théo BongondaAM
  7. 8Samuel MoutoussamyLM
  8. 18Charles PickelRM
  9. 17Cédric BakambuF
  10. 20Yoane WissaAM-L
  11. 13Meschack EliaAM-R

GUI · 4-2-3-1

  1. 22Ibrahima KonéG
  2. 17Julian JeanvierCD-L
  3. 5Mouctar DiakhabyCD-R
  4. 3Issiaga SyllaLB
  5. 12Ibrahim DiakitéRB
  6. 18Aguibou CamaraAM
  7. 8Naby KeitaLM
  8. 6Amadou DiawaraRM
  9. 11Mohamed BayoF
  10. 21Sekou SyllaAM-L
  11. 7Morgan GuilavoguiAM-R

Timeline

  1. 21' Goal! Congo DR 0, Guinea 1. Mohamed Bayo (Guinea) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  2. 27' Goal! Congo DR 1, Guinea 1. Chancel Mbemba (Congo DR) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the top left corner following a corner.
  3. 37' Arthur Masuaku (Congo DR) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 59' Substitution, Guinea. Abdoulaye Touré replaces Morgan Guilavogui.
  5. 59' Substitution, Guinea. Facinet Conté replaces Sekou Sylla.
  6. 59' Substitution, Congo DR. Silas Katompa Mvumpa replaces Meschack Elia.
  7. 64' Amadou Diawara (Guinea) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 65' Goal! Congo DR 2, Guinea 1. Yoane Wissa (Congo DR) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  9. 69' Substitution, Guinea. Serhou Guirassy replaces Amadou Diawara.
  10. 72' Substitution, Congo DR. Simon Banza replaces Cédric Bakambu.
  11. 79' Facinet Conté (Guinea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 82' Goal! Congo DR 3, Guinea 1. Arthur Masuaku (Congo DR) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
  13. 84' Substitution, Congo DR. Joris Kayembe replaces Yoane Wissa.
  14. 84' Substitution, Congo DR. Aaron Tshibola replaces Théo Bongonda.
  15. 90'+1' Substitution, Guinea. Antoine Conté replaces Ibrahim Diakité.
  16. 90'+2' Substitution, Guinea. François Kamano replaces Mohamed Bayo.

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