Africa Cup of Nations

Cameroon vs Gabon 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Group Stage

  • 6': Etta Eyong
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1 - 0

Introduction

Cameroon are hosting Gabon at Le Grand Stade Agadir, Agadir, Morocco, starting on . The match is a part of the Africa Cup of Nations.

Match Commentary

  • 6': Goal! Cameroon 1, Gabon 0. Karl Etta Eyong (Cameroon) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo with a through ball.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  • 22': Didier Ndong (Gabon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Substitution, Gabon. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang replaces Teddy Averlant.
  • 33': Substitution, Gabon. Mario Lemina replaces Eric Bocoum.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Cameroon 1, Gabon 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Cameroon. Jean Onana replaces Carlos Baleba because of an injury.
  • 45': Second Half begins Cameroon 1, Gabon 0.
  • 67': Substitution, Cameroon. Junior Dina Ebimbe replaces Danny Namaso.
  • 67': Substitution, Cameroon. Frank Magri replaces Karl Etta Eyong.
  • 72': Substitution, Gabon. Clench Loufilou replaces André Poko because of an injury.
  • 72': Substitution, Gabon. Jim Allevinah replaces Royce Openda.
  • 79': Bryan Mbeumo (Cameroon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Substitution, Gabon. Shavy Babicka replaces Alex Moucketou-Moussounda.
  • 87': Junior Tchamadeu (Cameroon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Substitution, Cameroon. Gerzino Nyamsi replaces Arthur Avom.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Cameroon 1, Gabon 0.

Game Information

Competition: Africa Cup of Nations

Venue: Le Grand Stade Agadir
Location: Agadir, Morocco

Africa Cup of Nations Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+1 Ivory Coast 1 3 0
+1 Cameroon 1 3 0
-1 Gabon 1 0 1
-1 Mozambique 1 0 1
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Statistics

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9 Fouls 16
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 9
2 Saves 2
56.7 Possession 43.3
12 SHOTS 13
2 ON GOAL 3
0.2 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
351 Accurate Passes 234
424 Passes 319
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
4 Accurate Crosses 5
25 Crosses 22
0.2 Cross % 0.2
41 Long Balls 59
23 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 4
15 Effective Tackles 16
28 Tackles 20
0.5 Tackle % 0.8
10 Interceptions 4
37 Effective Clearances 29
37 Clearances 29

Line-Ups

CMR Cameroon (3-5-1-1)

No. Name
16 Devis Epassy (GK)
17 Samuel Junior Kotto
5 Nouhou Tolo
3 Che Malone
14 Danny Namaso
15 Arthur Avom
24 Carlos Baleba
13 Darlin Yongwa
2 Junior Tchamadeu Yellow Card
21 Etta Eyong
10 Bryan Mbeumo

GAB Gabon (4-4-2)

No. Name
23 Loyce Mbaba (GK)
4 Alex Moussounda
5 Bruno Ecuélé Manga
19 Jacques Ekomie
3 Anthony Oyono
17 André Biyogo Poko
22 Didier N'Dong Yellow Card
27 Teddy Averlant
28 Royce Openda
20 Denis Bouanga
14 Eric Baboué Bocoum

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