Africa Cup of Nations

Cape Verde vs Burkina Faso 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, Group Stage

Cape Verde Islands
    FT
    0 - 1
    Burkina Faso
    • 39': Hassane Bandé

    Burkina Faso claim first AFCON points as Hassane Bande goal beats Cape Verde

    Hassane Bande thrust his chest forward to steer in a cross from Isaa Kabore and secure a first Group A victory for his country.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 36': Dylan Tavares (Cabo Verde) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 39': Goal! Cabo Verde 0, Burkina Faso 1. Hassane Bandé (Burkina Faso) with an attempt from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Issa Kaboré with a cross.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Cabo Verde 0, Burkina Faso 1.
    • 69': Substitution, Burkina Faso. Zakaria Sanogo replaces Abdoul Tapsoba.
    • 69': Substitution, Burkina Faso. Ismahila Ouédraogo replaces Gustavo Sangaré.
    • 69': Substitution, Cabo Verde. Willy Semedo replaces Dylan Tavares.
    • 73': Substitution, Cabo Verde. Ryan Mendes replaces Patrick Andrade.
    • 78': Substitution, Burkina Faso. Mohamed Konaté replaces Cyrille Bayala.
    • 82': Substitution, Cabo Verde. Lisandro Semedo replaces Jeffry Fortes.
    • 83': Blati Touré (Burkina Faso) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+1': Substitution, Burkina Faso. Dramane Nikièma replaces Hassane Bandé.
    • 90'+2': Steven Fortès (Cabo Verde) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    Game Information

    Competition: Africa Cup of Nations

    Venue: Olembe Stadium
    Location: Olembé, Cameroon

    Africa Cup of Nations Standings

    POS TEAM GP GD PTS
    +6 Equatorial Guinea 3 7 0
    +2 Nigeria 3 7 0
    -3 Ivory Coast 3 3 2
    -5 Guinea-Bissau 3 0 3
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    Statistics

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    19 Fouls 16
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    5 Offsides 2
    6 Corner Kicks 4
    2 Saves 3
    44.4 Possession 55.6
    11 SHOTS 7
    4 ON GOAL 2
    0.4 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    276 Accurate Passes 368
    358 Passes 452
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    6 Accurate Crosses 2
    12 Crosses 10
    0.5 Cross % 0.2
    49 Long Balls 77
    26 Accurate Long Balls 51
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.7
    4 Blocked Shots 1
    5 Effective Tackles 4
    11 Tackles 10
    0.5 Tackle % 0.4
    13 Interceptions 13
    7 Effective Clearances 14
    7 Clearances 14

    Line-Ups

    CPV Cape Verde Islands (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    1 Vozinha (GK)
    4 Roberto Lopes
    2 Stopira
    17 Steven Fortes Yellow Card
    18 Kenny Rocha
    7 Patrick Andrade
    16 Dylan Tavares Yellow Card
    22 Jeffry Fortes
    19 Júlio Tavares
    10 Jamiro Monteiro
    11 Garry Rodrigues
    Substitutes:
    Ryan Mendes, Márcio Rosa, Elber Evora, Lisandro Semedo, Marco Soares, Delmiro, Willy Semedo, Diney, Vágner, Erikson Spinola Lima, Carlos Ponck.

    BKA Burkina Faso (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    16 Hervé Koffi (GK)
    12 Edmond Tapsoba
    14 Issoufou Dayo
    25 Steeve Yago
    9 Issa Kaboré
    21 Cyrille Bayala
    22 Blati Touré Yellow Card
    24 Adama Guira
    15 Abdoul Tapsoba
    19 Hassane Bandé
    20 Gustavo Sangaré
    Substitutes:
    Mohamed Konaté, Zakaria Sanogo, Sofiane Ouédraogo, Ismahila Ouédraogo, Abass Oula Traore, Djibril Ouattara, Aboubacar Sawadogo, Patrick Malo, Kouamé Botué, Dramane Nikiema, Eric Traore, Somgogma Nikiema.

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