Africa Cup of Nations

Mauritania vs Gambia 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, Group Stage

Mauritania
    FT
    0 - 1
    Gambia
    • 10': Abdoulie Jallow

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    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,

    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
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    Statistics

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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

    Line-Ups

    MTN 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 Yellow Card
    25 Pape Ibnou Ba Yellow Card
    27 Aboubakar Kamara
    Substitutes:
    M'Backé N'Diaye, Harouna Abou Demba, Souleymane Doukara, Hemeya Tanjy, Oumar Camara, Idrissa Thiam, Diadié Diarra, Ibrahima Coulibaly, Abdoul Ba, Adama Ba, Sidi Yacoub Ethmane, Bodda Mouhsine.

    GAM 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 Yellow Card
    9 Assan Ceesay
    3 Abdoulie Jallow
    Substitutes:
    Lamin Jallow, Mohammed Mbye, Bubacarr Trawally, Ebrima Darboe, Yusupha Njie, Bubacarr Jobe, Ebrima Sohna, Dawda Ngum, Muhammed Badamosi, Bubacarr Sanneh, Dembo Darboe, Sheikh Sibi.

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