Ivory Coast vs Mozambique, 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Group Stage
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Corner, Mozambique. Conceded by Odilon Kossounou.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Mexer (Mozambique) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diogo Calila with a cross.
- 4': Foul by Ibrahim Sangaré (Côte d'Ivoire).
- 4': Stanley Ratifo (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Yan Diomande (Côte d'Ivoire).
- 7': Mexer (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Delay in match because of an injury Mexer (Mozambique).
- 8': Delay in match because of an injury Yan Diomande (Côte d'Ivoire).
- 8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 9': Attempt saved. Geny Catamo (Mozambique) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Yahia Fofana (Côte d'Ivoire). Assisted by Bruno Langa.
- 12': Corner, Côte d'Ivoire. Conceded by Alfons Amade.
- 15': Corner, Mozambique. Conceded by Ghislain Konan.
- 16': Attempt missed. Wilfried Zaha (Côte d'Ivoire) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Guéla Doué with a cross.
- 17': Foul by Guéla Doué (Côte d'Ivoire).
- 17': Witi (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Ibrahim Sangaré (Côte d'Ivoire).
- 18': Manuel Kambala (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Amad Diallo (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Foul by Witi (Mozambique).
- 20': Attempt blocked. Amad Diallo (Côte d'Ivoire) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 21': Foul by Evan Ndicka (Côte d'Ivoire).
- 21': Stanley Ratifo (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Attempt missed. Guéla Doué (Côte d'Ivoire) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Franck Kessie.
- 23': Foul by Diogo Calila (Mozambique).
- 23': Yan Diomande (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 26': Attempt saved. Yan Diomande (Côte d'Ivoire) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner by Ernan Siluane (Mozambique). Assisted by Guéla Doué with a cross.
- 26': Corner, Côte d'Ivoire. Conceded by Ernan Siluane.
- 29': Foul by Guima (Mozambique).
- 29': Wilfried Zaha (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 30': Corner, Côte d'Ivoire. Conceded by Bruno Langa.
- 30': Attempt missed. Amad Diallo (Côte d'Ivoire) left footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Yan Diomande following a corner.
- 34': Attempt missed. Ghislain Konan (Côte d'Ivoire) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Amad Diallo.
- 35': Foul by Witi (Mozambique).
- 35': Yan Diomande (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 35': Witi (Mozambique) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 36': Foul by Guéla Doué (Côte d'Ivoire).
- 36': Geny Catamo (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Wilfried Zaha (Côte d'Ivoire).
- 39': Geny Catamo (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Diogo Calila (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Ghislain Konan (Côte d'Ivoire).
- 43': Foul by Ibrahim Sangaré (Côte d'Ivoire).
- 43': Reinildo Mandava (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Corner, Côte d'Ivoire. Conceded by Diogo Calila.
- 45': Attempt saved. Franck Kessie (Côte d'Ivoire) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal by Ernan Siluane (Mozambique).
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Geny Catamo (Mozambique).
- 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+2': Foul by Manuel Kambala (Mozambique).
- 45'+2': Franck Kessie (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Côte d'Ivoire 0, Mozambique 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Côte d'Ivoire 0, Mozambique 0.
- 49': Goal! Côte d'Ivoire 1, Mozambique 0. Amad Diallo (Côte d'Ivoire) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Franck Kessie with a headed pass.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Wilfried Zaha (Côte d'Ivoire) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Amad Diallo.
- 51': Corner, Côte d'Ivoire. Conceded by Mexer.
- 55': Amad Diallo (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Foul by Reinildo Mandava (Mozambique).
- 55': Reinildo Mandava (Mozambique) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Foul by Stanley Ratifo (Mozambique).
- 58': Wilfried Zaha (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Attempt missed. Guéla Doué (Côte d'Ivoire) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Amad Diallo.
- 62': Attempt missed. Franck Kessie (Côte d'Ivoire) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ghislain Konan with a cross.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Wilfried Zaha (Côte d'Ivoire) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ghislain Konan.
- 64': Corner, Côte d'Ivoire. Conceded by Mexer.
- 67': Substitution, Mozambique. Faizal Bangal replaces Stanley Ratifo.
- 67': Substitution, Mozambique. Gildo Lourenço replaces Witi.
- 67': Substitution, Mozambique. Dominguês replaces Manuel Kambala.
- 67': Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Vakoun Bayo replaces Wilfried Zaha.
- 68': Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Seko Fofana replaces Jean Seri.
- 68': Corner, Côte d'Ivoire. Conceded by Bruno Langa.
- 69': Foul by Odilon Kossounou (Côte d'Ivoire).
- 69': Geny Catamo (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Corner, Côte d'Ivoire. Conceded by Reinildo Mandava.
- 74': Attempt missed. Vakoun Bayo (Côte d'Ivoire) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Franck Kessie with a cross.
- 77': Foul by Ibrahim Sangaré (Côte d'Ivoire).
- 77': Geny Catamo (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Corner, Mozambique. Conceded by Ibrahim Sangaré.
- 80': Diogo Calila (Mozambique) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 80': Foul by Yan Diomande (Côte d'Ivoire).
- 80': Yan Diomande (Côte d'Ivoire) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Oumar Diakité replaces Amad Diallo.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Geny Catamo (Mozambique) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Langa.
- 84': Substitution, Mozambique. Infren Matola replaces Diogo Calila.
- 84': Bruno Langa (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Oumar Diakité (Côte d'Ivoire).
- 86': Foul by Oumar Diakité (Côte d'Ivoire).
- 86': Geny Catamo (Mozambique) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 88': Foul by Oumar Diakité (Côte d'Ivoire).
- 88': Mexer (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Bruno Langa (Mozambique) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 88': Foul by Guéla Doué (Côte d'Ivoire).
- 89': Attempt saved. Vakoun Bayo (Côte d'Ivoire) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Ernan Siluane (Mozambique).
- 89': Attempt blocked. Vakoun Bayo (Côte d'Ivoire) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 89': Corner, Côte d'Ivoire. Conceded by Guima.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+4': Faizal Bangal (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Guéla Doué (Côte d'Ivoire).
- 90'+4': Attempt saved. Geny Catamo (Mozambique) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Yahia Fofana (Côte d'Ivoire). Assisted by Dominguês.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Côte d'Ivoire 1, Mozambique 0.
- 0': Match ends, Côte d'Ivoire 1, Mozambique 0.
Statistics
MOZ |
CIV![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 17 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 45.9 | Possession | 54.1 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 404 | Accurate Passes | 486 |
| 455 | Passes | 530 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 15 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 40 | Long Balls | 33 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 17 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 1.0 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 16 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 16 | Clearances | 10 |
Game Information
Venue: Stade de Marrakech
Location: Marrakech, Morocco
Attendance: 13,041
Africa Cup of Nations Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivory Coast | 3 | +2 | 7 |
| 2 | Cameroon | 3 | +2 | 7 |
| 3 | Mozambique | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 | Gabon | 3 | -3 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Ivory Coast (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yahia Fofana (GK) |
| 21 | Evan Ndicka |
| 7 | Odilon Kossounou |
| 3 | Ghislain Konan |
| 17 | Guela Doué |
| 4 | Jean Michaël Seri |
| 18 | Ibrahim Sangaré |
| 8 | Franck Kessié |
| 10 | Wilfried Zaha |
| 26 | Yan Diomande |
| 15 | Amad Diallo |
Mozambique (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ernani (GK) |
| 15 | Reinildo Mandava |
| 17 | Mexer |
| 6 | Manuel Kambala |
| 5 | Bruno Langa |
| 23 | Diogo Calila |
| 21 | Guima |
| 16 | Alfons Amade |
| 19 | Witi |
| 10 | Geny Catamo |
| 13 | Stanley Ratifo |
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