Equatorial Guinea players celebrate after beating Mali in a penalty shootout at the Africa Cup of Nations.
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Equatorial Guinea edge Mali on pens to advance at AFCON

Equatorial Guinea continued their surprising run with a 6-5 penalty shootout victory over Mali after a goalless draw in their last-16 AFCON match.
May 17, 2023, 05:00 am - Reuters

Penalty Shootout

Mali
Equatorial Guinea
Adama Noss Traoré
Pen 1
Emilio Nsue
Moussa Djenepo
Pen 2
Rubén Belima
Massadio Haidara
Pen 3
Carlos Akapo
Hamari Traoré
Pen 4
Jannick Buyla
El Bilal Toure
Pen 5
Pablo Ganet
Aliou Dieng
Pen 6
Saúl Coco
Mohamed Camara
Pen 7
Iban Salvador
Falaye Sacko
Pen 8
Santiago Eneme

Match Timeline

Mali
Equatorial Guinea
  • KO
  • 23
  • 32
  • 43
  • HT
  • 63
  • 70
  • 74
  • 78
  • 82
  • 84
  • FT
  • 105+1
  • 108
  • ET FT

Match Commentary

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Match ends, Mali 0(5), Equatorial Guinea 0(6).
120'
Penalty Shootout ends, Mali 0(5), Equatorial Guinea 0(6).
120'
Penalty saved! Falaye Sacko (Mali) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
Match Stats
MLIEQG
Possession
57.6%
42.457.6
42.4%
Shots on Goal
1
1
Shot Attempts
14
9
Yellow Cards
1
4
Corner Kicks
6
2
Saves
1
1