
Mauritania vs Gambia 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, Group Stage
Gambia get AFCON debut win over Mauritania
![Gambia's defender Ibou Touray [1296x729]](https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/photo/2022/0112/r960842_1296x729_16-9.jpg&w=900&h=360&scale=crop&cquality=80&location=origin)
Gambia's Ablie Jallow scored early as they made an impressive debut at the Africa Cup of Nations finals by beating Mauritania 1-0.
Match Commentary
- 10': Goal! Mauritania 0, Gambia 1. Ablie Jallow (Gambia) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Musa Barrow.
- 28': Pape Bâ (Mauritania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 30': Almike N'Diaye (Mauritania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Substitution, Mauritania. Harouna Abou Demba replaces Souleymane Karamoko.
- 45': Second Half begins Mauritania 0, Gambia 1.
- 56': Ebrima Colley (Gambia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Substitution, Mauritania. Souleymane Doukara replaces Abdallahi Mahmoud.
- 64': Substitution, Gambia. Dembo Darboe replaces Assan Ceesay.
- 64': Substitution, Gambia. Ebrima Darboe replaces Ablie Jallow.
- 65': Substitution, Mauritania. Idrissa Thiam replaces Almike N'Diaye.
- 66': Substitution, Mauritania. Oumar Camara replaces Abdoulkader Thiam.
- 74': Substitution, Gambia. Lamin Jallow replaces Ebrima Colley.
- 80': Substitution, Mauritania. Adama Ba replaces El Hacen Houeibib.
- 82': Substitution, Gambia. Bubacarr Sanneh replaces Ibou Touray because of an injury.
- 90'+1': Dembo Darboe (Gambia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Lamin Jallow (Gambia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Competition: Africa Cup of Nations
Venue: Stade Municipal de Limbe
Location: Limbe,
Venue: Stade Municipal de Limbe
Location: Limbe,
Africa Cup of Nations Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
0 | Cameroon | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | Ivory Coast | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | Gabon | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | Mozambique | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Statistics
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MTN![]() |
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16 | Fouls | 15 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 2 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
2 | Saves | 2 |
39.5 | Possession | 60.5 |
8 | SHOTS | 20 |
3 | ON GOAL | 2 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.1 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
214 | Accurate Passes | 385 |
296 | Passes | 439 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
10 | Crosses | 24 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
69 | Long Balls | 46 |
25 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
10 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
14 | Tackles | 13 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
6 | Interceptions | 7 |
27 | Effective Clearances | 6 |
27 | Clearances | 6 |
Mauritania (5-3-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
22 | Babacar Diop (GK) |
14 | Mohamed Dellahi Yaly |
3 | Aly Abeid |
21 | El Hassen Houeibib |
28 | Abdoulkader Thiam |
2 | Souleymane Karamoko |
8 | Guessouma Fofana |
17 | Abdallahi Mahmoud |
12 | Almike Moussa N'diaye ![]() |
25 | Pape Ibnou Ba ![]() |
27 | Aboubakar Kamara |
Gambia (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Modou Jobe (GK) |
5 | Omar Colley |
12 | James Gomez |
13 | Pa Modou Jagne |
26 | Ibou Touray |
28 | Ebrima Adams |
6 | Sulayman Marreh |
10 | Musa Barrow |
19 | Ebrima Colley ![]() |
9 | Assan Ceesay |
3 | Abdoulie Jallow |
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