Gambia vs Tunisia 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, Group Stage
Gambia upset Tunisia in another Africa Cup of Nations shock
Gambia's Ablie Jallow scored a stunning goal deep in stoppage time to earn his team a shock 1-0 win over Tunisia at the Africa Cup of Nations.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 45'+1': Penalty saved! Seifeddine Jaziri (Tunisia) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
- 45'+2': Hamza Mathlouthi (Tunisia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Gambia 0, Tunisia 0.
- 45'+3': Farouk Ben Mustapha (Tunisia) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
- 45': Substitution, Gambia. Ablie Jallow replaces Mohammed Jallow-Mbye.
- 45': Substitution, Gambia. Ebrima Adams replaces Ebrima Sohna.
- 48': Ebrima Adams (Gambia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Substitution, Tunisia. Youssef Msakni replaces Saîf-Eddine Khaoui.
- 57': Substitution, Tunisia. Mohamed Dräger replaces Hamza Mathlouthi.
- 61': Substitution, Gambia. Ibou Touray replaces Noah Sonko-Sundberg.
- 62': Substitution, Gambia. Muhammed Badamosi replaces Saidy Janko.
- 68': Substitution, Tunisia. Hannibal Mejbri replaces Hamza Rafia.
- 85': Substitution, Gambia. Bubacarr Jobe replaces Modou Barrow.
- 89': James Gomez (Gambia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Mohamed Dräger (Tunisia) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Goal! Gambia 1, Tunisia 0. Ablie Jallow (Gambia) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Musa Barrow with a cross.
Game Information
Venue: Stade Municipal de Limbe
Location: Limbe,
Africa Cup of Nations Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+4 | Morocco | 3 | 7 | 0 |
0 | Congo DR | 3 | 3 | 0 |
-1 | Zambia | 3 | 2 | 1 |
-3 | Tanzania | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Statistics
TUN | GAM | |
---|---|---|
12 | Fouls | 11 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
1 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 1 |
11 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
2 | Saves | 3 |
69.4 | Possession | 30.6 |
19 | SHOTS | 10 |
3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
380 | Accurate Passes | 124 |
460 | Passes | 208 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
9 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
23 | Crosses | 5 |
0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
50 | Long Balls | 60 |
24 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
8 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
9 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
15 | Tackles | 19 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
6 | Interceptions | 3 |
10 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
10 | Clearances | 17 |
Gambia (4-1-4-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
18 | Baboucarr Gaye (GK) |
5 | Omar Colley |
12 | James Gomez |
16 | Mohammed Mbye |
13 | Pa Modou Jagne |
14 | Noah Sonko Sundberg |
2 | Yusupha Bobb |
15 | Ebrima Sohna |
11 | Modou Barrow |
21 | Saidy Janko |
10 | Musa Barrow |
Tunisia (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
22 | Ben Said (GK) |
3 | Montassar Talbi |
2 | Bilel Ifa |
13 | Ali Abdi |
21 | Hamza Mathlouthi |
17 | Ellyes Skhiri |
28 | Aïssa Laïdouni |
25 | Anis Ben Slimane |
11 | Seifeddine Jaziri |
19 | Hamza Rafia |
8 | Saif-Eddine Khaoui |
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