Burkina Faso vs Eq. Guinea 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Group Stage
2 - 1
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 32': Ismahila Ouédraogo (Burkina Faso) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 50': Basilio Ndong (Equatorial Guinea) is shown the red card.
- 53': Substitution, Equatorial Guinea. Charles Ondo replaces Luís Asué.
- 67': Substitution, Equatorial Guinea. Jannick Buyla replaces José Machín.
- 67': Iban Salvador (Equatorial Guinea) is shown the yellow card.
- 68': Substitution, Equatorial Guinea. Santiago Eneme replaces Iban Salvador.
- 70': Substitution, Burkina Faso. Saïdou Simporé replaces Ismahila Ouédraogo.
- 70': Substitution, Burkina Faso. Lassina Traoré replaces Pierre Landry Kaboré.
- 70': Substitution, Burkina Faso. Stéphane Aziz Ki replaces Gustavo Sangaré.
- 79': Substitution, Burkina Faso. Georgi Minoungou replaces Bertrand Traoré.
- 82': Substitution, Equatorial Guinea. Dorian Junior replaces Loren Zúñiga.
- 82': Substitution, Equatorial Guinea. Marvin Anieboh replaces Pablo Ganet.
- 85': Goal! Burkina Faso 0, Equatorial Guinea 1. Marvin Anieboh (Equatorial Guinea) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Carlos Akapo with a cross following a corner.
- 89': Substitution, Burkina Faso. Cyriaque Irié replaces Steeve Yago.
- 90'+5': Goal! Burkina Faso 1, Equatorial Guinea 1. Georgi Minoungou (Burkina Faso) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dango Ouattara.
- 90'+8': Goal! Burkina Faso 2, Equatorial Guinea 1. Edmond Tapsoba (Burkina Faso) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
Game Information
Venue: Mohamed V Stadium
Location: Casablanca, Morocco
Africa Cup of Nations Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +3 | Algeria | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| +1 | Burkina Faso | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| -1 | Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| -3 | Sudan | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Statistics
EQG |
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|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 16 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 3 | Saves | 0 |
| 33.2 | Possession | 66.8 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 174 | Accurate Passes | 412 |
| 241 | Passes | 481 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 10 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 40 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 13 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 28 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 28 | Clearances | 17 |
Burkina Faso (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Hervé Koffi (GK) |
| 12 | Edmond Tapsoba |
| 14 | Issoufou Dayo |
| 26 | Arsène Kouassi |
| 25 | Steeve Yago |
| 18 | Ismahila Ouédraogo |
| 22 | Blati Touré |
| 20 | Gustavo Sangaré |
| 27 | Pierre Landry Kabore |
| 7 | Dango Ouattara |
| 10 | Bertrand Traoré |
Equatorial Guinea (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jesús Owono (GK) |
| 16 | Saúl Coco |
| 21 | Esteban Obiang |
| 11 | Basilio Ndong |
| 15 | Carlos Akapo |
| 22 | Pablo Ganet |
| 5 | Omar Mascarell |
| 19 | Luis Nlavo |
| 6 | Iban Salvador |
| 7 | José Machín |
| 24 | Lorenzo Zúñiga |
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