Africa Cup of Nations

Tunisia vs Uganda, 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Group Stage

· Africa Cup of Nations
Tunisia
  • 10': Ellyes Skhiri
  • 40': Elias Achouri
  • 64': Elias Achouri
FT
3 - 1
Uganda
  • 90'+2': Denis Omedi

About

Tunisia are hosting Uganda at Stade Olympique de Rabat, Rabat, Morocco, starting on . The match is a part of the Africa Cup of Nations.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Ferjani Sassi (Tunisia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Salim Magoola (Uganda). Assisted by Elias Achouri.
  • 4': Ellyes Skhiri (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Foul by Melvyn Lorenzen (Uganda).
  • 6': Attempt missed. Hazem Mastouri (Tunisia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Hannibal Mejbri with a cross.
  • 9': Corner, Tunisia. Conceded by Aziz Kayondo.
  • 10': Goal! Tunisia 1, Uganda 0. Ellyes Skhiri (Tunisia) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hannibal Mejbri with a cross following a corner.
  • 12': Ferjani Sassi (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Foul by Melvyn Lorenzen (Uganda).
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Khalid Aucho (Uganda) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Steven Mukwala (Uganda) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 14': Foul by Aziz Kayondo (Uganda).
  • 14': Hazem Mastouri (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Aziz Kayondo (Uganda) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 17': Foul by Khalid Aucho (Uganda).
  • 17': Hazem Mastouri (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Foul by Dylan Bronn (Tunisia).
  • 19': Steven Mukwala (Uganda) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Dylan Bronn (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Steven Mukwala (Uganda).
  • 27': Attempt missed. Hannibal Mejbri (Tunisia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ferjani Sassi.
  • 30': Aziz Kayondo (Uganda) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 30': Foul by Ferjani Sassi (Tunisia).
  • 32': Foul by Aziz Kayondo (Uganda).
  • 32': Hazem Mastouri (Tunisia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 34': Foul by Yan Valery (Tunisia).
  • 34': Rogers Mato (Uganda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Yan Valery (Tunisia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hannibal Mejbri.
  • 40': Goal! Tunisia 2, Uganda 0. Elias Achouri (Tunisia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ali Abdi.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Elias Saad (Tunisia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Elias Achouri following a fast break.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Rogers Mato (Uganda) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Toby Sibbick.
  • 45': Foul by Ali Abdi (Tunisia).
  • 45': Rogers Mato (Uganda) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Rogers Mato (Uganda) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Melvyn Lorenzen with a headed pass.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Uganda. Conceded by Dylan Bronn.
  • 45'+2': Elias Achouri (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Toby Sibbick (Uganda).
  • 45'+2': Corner, Tunisia. Conceded by Rogers Torach.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Tunisia. Conceded by Aziz Kayondo.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Tunisia 2, Uganda 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Tunisia 2, Uganda 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Tunisia. Firas Chaouat replaces Hazem Mastouri.
  • 45': Substitution, Uganda. Denis Omedi replaces Jude Ssemugabi.
  • 45': Substitution, Uganda. Travis Mutyaba replaces Melvyn Lorenzen.
  • 46': Foul by Ferjani Sassi (Tunisia).
  • 46': Rogers Mato (Uganda) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Elias Saad (Tunisia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ali Abdi.
  • 47': Foul by Firas Chaouat (Tunisia).
  • 47': Salim Magoola (Uganda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Corner, Tunisia. Conceded by Khalid Aucho.
  • 50': Foul by Elias Saad (Tunisia).
  • 50': Rogers Mato (Uganda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Elias Saad (Tunisia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Foul by Aziz Kayondo (Uganda).
  • 52': Hannibal Mejbri (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Dylan Bronn (Tunisia).
  • 52': Travis Mutyaba (Uganda) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Delay in match because of an injury Travis Mutyaba (Uganda).
  • 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 55': Substitution, Tunisia. Mohamed Ben Romdhane replaces Elias Saad.
  • 56': Corner, Uganda. Conceded by Dylan Bronn.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Rogers Torach (Uganda) header from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 57': Foul by Rogers Mato (Uganda).
  • 57': Yan Valery (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Aziz Kayondo (Uganda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Elias Achouri (Tunisia).
  • 59': Ali Abdi (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Denis Omedi (Uganda).
  • 59': Attempt missed. Steven Mukwala (Uganda) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Khalid Aucho.
  • 60': Foul by Yan Valery (Tunisia).
  • 60': Rogers Mato (Uganda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Ali Abdi (Tunisia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Ben Romdhane.
  • 64': Goal! Tunisia 3, Uganda 0. Elias Achouri (Tunisia) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  • 67': Elias Achouri (Tunisia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 67': Foul by Rogers Mato (Uganda).
  • 67': Corner, Tunisia. Conceded by Aziz Kayondo.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Firas Chaouat (Tunisia) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hannibal Mejbri with a cross following a corner.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Denis Omedi (Uganda) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Rogers Mato.
  • 71': Substitution, Uganda. James Bogere replaces Steven Mukwala.
  • 71': Substitution, Uganda. Baba Alhassan replaces Kenneth Semakula.
  • 71': Foul by Baba Alhassan (Uganda).
  • 71': Mohamed Ben Romdhane (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Baba Alhassan (Uganda) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Foul by Rogers Mato (Uganda).
  • 73': Yan Valery (Tunisia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Firas Chaouat (Tunisia) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yan Valery with a cross.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Toby Sibbick (Uganda) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 76': Aziz Kayondo (Uganda) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76': Foul by Firas Chaouat (Tunisia).
  • 80': Elias Achouri (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Foul by Aziz Kayondo (Uganda).
  • 81': Substitution, Tunisia. Houssem Tka replaces Ferjani Sassi.
  • 82': Substitution, Tunisia. Ismaël Gharbi replaces Elias Achouri.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Hannibal Mejbri (Tunisia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Salim Magoola (Uganda).
  • 82': Corner, Tunisia. Conceded by Salim Magoola.
  • 84': Foul by Houssem Tka (Tunisia).
  • 84': Rogers Mato (Uganda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Substitution, Uganda. Allan Okello replaces Rogers Mato.
  • 86': Allan Okello (Uganda) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 86': Foul by Ellyes Skhiri (Tunisia).
  • 88': Aziz Kayondo (Uganda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Houssem Tka (Tunisia).
  • 88': Substitution, Tunisia. Sebastian Tounekti replaces Hannibal Mejbri.
  • 89': Foul by Denis Omedi (Uganda).
  • 89': Sebastian Tounekti (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Ismaël Gharbi (Tunisia).
  • 90': Travis Mutyaba (Uganda) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90': Offside, Uganda. Denis Omedi is caught offside.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Mohamed Ben Romdhane (Tunisia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Firas Chaouat with a headed pass.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Tunisia 3, Uganda 1. Denis Omedi (Uganda) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Tunisia. Conceded by Aziz Kayondo.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Dylan Bronn (Tunisia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Salim Magoola (Uganda). Assisted by Ismaël Gharbi with a cross.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Tunisia. Conceded by Salim Magoola.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Tunisia 3, Uganda 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Tunisia 3, Uganda 1.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 15
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 8
3 Saves 0
51.2 Possession 48.8
9 SHOTS 15
1 ON GOAL 6
0.1 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
363 Accurate Passes 344
447 Passes 424
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 7
11 Crosses 17
0.1 Cross % 0.4
52 Long Balls 41
21 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 3
14 Effective Tackles 8
21 Tackles 14
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
8 Interceptions 10
28 Effective Clearances 25
28 Clearances 25

Game Information

Competition: Africa Cup of Nations

Venue: Stade Olympique de Rabat
Location: Rabat, Morocco
Attendance: 13,387

Africa Cup of Nations Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Nigeria 2 +2 6
2 Tunisia 2 +1 3
3 Tanzania 2 -1 1
4 Uganda 2 -2 1
Full Table

Line-Ups

TUN Tunisia (4-3-3)

No. Name
16 Aymen Dahmen (GK)
3 Montassar Talbi
6 Dylan Bronn
2 Ali Abdi
20 Yan Valery
17 Ellyes Skhiri
10 Hannibal Mejbri
13 Ferjani Sassi
9 Hazem Mastouri
8 Elias Saad Yellow Card
7 Elias Achouri
Tunisia Substitutes:
Hadj Mahmoud, Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane, Ali Maâloul, Houssem Tka, Mortadha Ben Ouanes, Firas Chaouat, Seifeddine Jaziri, Nader Ghandri, Noureddine Farhati, Yassine Meriah, Naïm Sliti, Ben Said, Mohamed Ben Ali, Sebastian Tounekti, Ismaël Gharbi.

UGA Uganda (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
19 Jamal Salim (GK)
15 Jordan Obita
2 Rogers Ochaki
23 Aziz Kayondo Yellow Card
5 Toby Sibbick
8 Khalid Aucho
4 Kenneth Ssemakula
7 Rogers Mato
22 Jude Ssemugabi
11 Steven Mukwala
27 Melvyn Lorenzen
Uganda Substitutes:
Uche Ikpeazu, Denis Omedi, Baba Alhassan, Isaac Muleme, Denis Onyango, James Bogere, Ronald Ssekiganda, Hilary Mukundane, Travis Mutyaba, Reagan Mpande, Ivan Ahimbisibwe, Shafik Nana Kwikiriza, Legason Nafiani Alionzi, Allan Okello, Bobosi Byaruhanga.

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