Africa Cup of Nations

FT Saturday, January 3, 2026
Sudan LLLWL 1
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Senegal LWWDW 3
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SUD101
SEN213
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Team Stats

17
Fouls
22
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
4
Corner Kicks
7
6
Saves
2
32.8
Possession
67.2
9
SHOTS
14
3
ON GOAL
9
0.3
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
170
Accurate Passes
410
240
Passes
489
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
0
Accurate Crosses
8
10
Crosses
25
0.0
Cross %
0.3
53
Long Balls
50
15
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.3
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
1
11
Effective Tackles
9
16
Tackles
13
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
12
Interceptions
6
20
Effective Clearances
24
20
Clearances
24

Highlights

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Head to Head

SEN leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

SEN · 4-3-3

  1. 16Édouard MendyG
  2. 19Moussa NiakhatéCD-L
  3. 4Abdoulaye SeckCD-R
  4. 14Ismail JakobsLB
  5. 15Krépin DiattaRB
  6. 5Idrissa GueyeCM
  7. 26Pape GueyeLM
  8. 7Habib DiarraRM
  9. 11Nicolas JacksonF
  10. 10Sadio ManéLF
  11. 18Ismaïla SarrRF

SUD · 4-2-3-1

  1. 21Monged ElneelG
  2. 6Mustafa KarshoumCD-L
  3. 3Mohamed SaeedCD-R
  4. 12Bakhit KhamisLB
  5. 25Sheddy BarglanRB
  6. 5Walieldin KhidirAM
  7. 13Ammar TaifourLM
  8. 2Abu AaglaRM
  9. 14Mohamed EisaF
  10. 10Mohamed Abdel RahmanAM-L
  11. 26Aamir AbdallahAM-R

Timeline

  1. 6' Goal! Senegal 0, Sudan 1. Aamir Abdallah (Sudan) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Walieldin Khdir.
  2. 13' Ismail Jakobs (Senegal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 29' Goal! Senegal 1, Sudan 1. Pape Gueye (Senegal) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sadio Mané.
  4. 45'+3' Goal! Senegal 2, Sudan 1. Pape Gueye (Senegal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Nicolas Jackson.
  5. 50' Nicolas Jackson (Senegal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 53' Substitution, Senegal. El Hadji Malick Diouf replaces Ismail Jakobs.
  7. 53' Substitution, Senegal. Boulaye Dia replaces Nicolas Jackson.
  8. 61' Substitution, Sudan. Altayeb Abdelrazig replaces Mustafa Karshoum because of an injury.
  9. 68' Substitution, Sudan. Salah Adil replaces Mohamed Abdelrahman.
  10. 70' Sheddy Barglan (Sudan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 73' Substitution, Senegal. Lamine Camara replaces Habib Diarra.
  12. 74' Substitution, Senegal. Ibrahim Mbaye replaces Ismaïla Sarr.
  13. 77' Goal! Senegal 3, Sudan 1. Ibrahim Mbaye (Senegal) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sadio Mané following a fast break.
  14. 79' Substitution, Sudan. John Mano replaces Walieldin Khdir.
  15. 79' Substitution, Sudan. Al Gozoli Nooh replaces Abuaagla Abdalla.
  16. 79' Substitution, Sudan. Abdel Raouf replaces Aamir Abdallah.
  17. 85' Salah Adil (Sudan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  18. 87' Substitution, Senegal. Pathé Ciss replaces Pape Gueye.

Africa Cup of Nations News

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