Tanzania vs Tunisia, 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Group Stage
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Tanzania are hosting Tunisia
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.
- 1': Handball by Hannibal Mejbri (Tunisia).
- 2': Foul by Sebastian Tounekti (Tunisia).
- 2': Haji Mnoga (Tanzania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Yan Valery (Tunisia).
- 5': Ibrahim Hamad (Tanzania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Alphonce Msanga (Tanzania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Hazem Mastouri (Tunisia).
- 12': Delay in match (Tunisia).
- 12': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 13': Attempt saved. Feisal Salum (Tanzania) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Aymen Dahmen (Tunisia). Assisted by Alphonce Msanga.
- 14': Ismaël Gharbi (Tunisia) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Yan Valery.
- 15': Foul by Alphonce Msanga (Tanzania).
- 15': Ismaël Gharbi (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 17': Feisal Salum (Tanzania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Sebastian Tounekti (Tunisia).
- 21': Attempt missed. Ismaël Gharbi (Tunisia) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Hazem Mastouri.
- 24': Foul by Dylan Bronn (Tunisia).
- 24': Mbwana Samatta (Tanzania) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 27': Attempt missed. Ismaël Gharbi (Tunisia) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing is high and wide to the right following a fast break.
- 28': Handball by Sebastian Tounekti (Tunisia).
- 30': Delay in match because of an injury Hazem Mastouri (Tunisia).
- 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 31': Foul by Yan Valery (Tunisia).
- 31': Novatus Miroshi (Tanzania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Yan Valery (Tunisia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 32': Corner, Tanzania. Conceded by Ali Abdi.
- 35': Foul by Feisal Salum (Tanzania).
- 35': Ismaël Gharbi (Tunisia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 36': Penalty Tunisia. Hazem Mastouri draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 36': Penalty conceded by Ibrahim Hamad (Tanzania) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 37': Delay in match because of an injury Hazem Mastouri (Tunisia).
- 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 39': VAR Decision: Penalty Tunisia.
- 41': Ibrahim Hamad (Tanzania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Goal! Tanzania 0, Tunisia 1. Ismaël Gharbi (Tunisia) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Feisal Salum (Tanzania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Ellyes Skhiri (Tunisia).
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Haji Mnoga (Tanzania) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alphonce Msanga.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Tanzania 0, Tunisia 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Tanzania 0, Tunisia 1.
- 45': Substitution, Tanzania. Selemani Abdallah replaces Mbwana Samatta.
- 46': Dickson Job (Tanzania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Ismaël Gharbi (Tunisia).
- 48': Attempt missed. Simon Msuva (Tanzania) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Selemani Abdallah.
- 48': Goal! Tanzania 1, Tunisia 1. Feisal Salum (Tanzania) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Novatus Miroshi.
- 50': Foul by Novatus Miroshi (Tanzania).
- 50': Ismaël Gharbi (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Substitution, Tunisia. Ferjani Sassi replaces Elias Achouri because of an injury.
- 53': Foul by Haji Mnoga (Tanzania).
- 53': Hannibal Mejbri (Tunisia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 56': Delay in match because of an injury Simon Msuva (Tanzania).
- 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 57': Foul by Bakari Mwamnyeto (Tanzania).
- 57': Hazem Mastouri (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57': Bakari Mwamnyeto (Tanzania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Foul by Simon Msuva (Tanzania).
- 59': Hannibal Mejbri (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Simon Msuva (Tanzania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Foul by Montassar Talbi (Tunisia).
- 61': Simon Msuva (Tanzania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Corner, Tanzania. Conceded by Montassar Talbi.
- 62': Attempt missed. Simon Msuva (Tanzania) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Novatus Miroshi with a cross following a corner.
- 64': Substitution, Tunisia. Naïm Sliti replaces Sebastian Tounekti.
- 64': Substitution, Tunisia. Seifeddine Jaziri replaces Hazem Mastouri.
- 65': Foul by Bakari Mwamnyeto (Tanzania).
- 65': Seifeddine Jaziri (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Attempt saved. Seifeddine Jaziri (Tunisia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Hussein Masalanga (Tanzania). Assisted by Ismaël Gharbi with a cross.
- 67': Offside, Tanzania. Simon Msuva is caught offside.
- 67': Substitution, Tanzania. Pascal Msindo replaces Mohamed Hussein.
- 69': Foul by Naïm Sliti (Tunisia).
- 69': Pascal Msindo (Tanzania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Delay in match because of an injury Simon Msuva (Tanzania).
- 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 74': Foul by Naïm Sliti (Tunisia).
- 74': Pascal Msindo (Tanzania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Attempt missed. Haji Mnoga (Tanzania) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pascal Msindo with a cross.
- 76': Delay in match because of an injury Hussein Masalanga (Tanzania).
- 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 81': Corner, Tunisia. Conceded by Ibrahim Hamad.
- 83': Corner, Tunisia. Conceded by Bakari Mwamnyeto.
- 85': Substitution, Tanzania. Charles M'Mombwa replaces Feisal Salum.
- 85': Substitution, Tanzania. Tarryn Allarakhia replaces Simon Msuva.
- 86': Foul by Seifeddine Jaziri (Tunisia).
- 86': Pascal Msindo (Tanzania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Substitution, Tunisia. Mohamed Ben Romdhane replaces Ismaël Gharbi.
- 88': Substitution, Tunisia. Hadj Mahmoud replaces Hannibal Mejbri.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Ferjani Sassi (Tunisia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ellyes Skhiri.
- 90'+5': Substitution, Tanzania. Shomari Kapombe replaces Haji Mnoga.
- 90'+5': Handball by Selemani Abdallah (Tanzania).
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Tanzania 1, Tunisia 1.
- 0': Match ends, Tanzania 1, Tunisia 1.
Statistics
 TUN |
TAN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 64 | Possession | 36 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 427 | Accurate Passes | 206 |
| 511 | Passes | 290 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 15 | Crosses | 6 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 41 | Long Balls | 62 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 18 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 16 | Effective Clearances | 25 |
| 16 | Clearances | 25 |
Game Information
Competition: Africa Cup of Nations
Venue: Stade Olympique de Rabat
Location: Rabat, Morocco
Attendance: 15,205
Venue: Stade Olympique de Rabat
Location: Rabat, Morocco
Attendance: 15,205
Africa Cup of Nations Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 3 | +4 | 9 |
| 2 | Tunisia | 3 | +1 | 4 |
| 3 | Tanzania | 3 | -1 | 2 |
| 4 | Uganda | 3 | -4 | 1 |
Line-Ups
Tanzania (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hussein Masaranga (GK) |
| 14 | Bakari Mwamnyeto  |
| 4 | Ibrahim Hamad |
| 5 | Dickson Job |
| 20 | Novatus Miroshi |
| 27 | Alphonce Msanga |
| 6 | Feisal Salum |
| 15 | Mohamed Hussein |
| 25 | Haji Mnoga |
| 10 | Mbwana Samatta |
| 12 | Simon Msuva |
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 |
| 11 | Ismaël Gharbi |
| 9 | Hazem Mastouri |
| 26 | Sebastian Tounekti |
| 7 | Elias Achouri |
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