Guinea vs Senegal, 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, Group Stage
· Africa Cup of NationsSenegal beat Guinea 2-0 as both advance to AFCON knockouts
Abdoulaye Seck and Iliman Ndiaye scored second-half goals as defending champions Senegal beat Guinea 2-0 in Yamoussoukro on Tuesday to make it three wins from three in Africa Cup of Nations Group C, as both teams advanced to the last-16.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Aguibou Camara (Guinea).
- 1': Ismail Jakobs (Senegal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 2': Foul by Nampalys Mendy (Senegal).
- 2': Ilaix Moriba (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Delay in match (Senegal).
- 3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 4': Foul by Pape Sarr (Senegal).
- 4': Ilaix Moriba (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Ismaïla Sarr (Senegal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pape Gueye.
- 7': Corner, Senegal. Conceded by Mohamed Ali Camara.
- 8': Attempt missed. Abdoulaye Seck (Senegal) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Krépin Diatta with a cross following a corner.
- 8': Foul by Antoine Conté (Guinea).
- 8': Sadio Mané (Senegal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Nampalys Mendy (Senegal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 10': Corner, Senegal. Conceded by Mohamed Ali Camara.
- 11': Foul by Abdoulaye Seck (Senegal).
- 11': Ibrahim Koné (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Ismaïla Sarr (Senegal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 21': Foul by Habib Diallo (Senegal).
- 21': Mohamed Ali Camara (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Facinet Conté (Guinea).
- 22': Ismaïla Sarr (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Facinet Conté (Guinea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 23': Foul by Amadou Diawara (Guinea).
- 23': Nampalys Mendy (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Ilaix Moriba (Guinea).
- 26': Ismaïla Sarr (Senegal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Nampalys Mendy (Senegal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 28': Corner, Senegal. Conceded by Naby Keïta.
- 30': Delay in match (Senegal).
- 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 33': Offside, Guinea. Facinet Conté is caught offside.
- 34': Amadou Diawara (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Nampalys Mendy (Senegal).
- 35': Foul by Aguibou Camara (Guinea).
- 35': Pape Gueye (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Antoine Conté (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Kalidou Koulibaly (Senegal).
- 38': Foul by Ilaix Moriba (Guinea).
- 38': Nampalys Mendy (Senegal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Foul by Kalidou Koulibaly (Senegal).
- 39': Serhou Guirassy (Guinea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 42': Foul by Antoine Conté (Guinea).
- 42': Ismail Jakobs (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Pape Sarr (Senegal).
- 44': Ilaix Moriba (Guinea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Foul by Antoine Conté (Guinea).
- 45': Kalidou Koulibaly (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Ismail Jakobs (Senegal).
- 45'+2': Naby Keïta (Guinea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+3': Ismail Jakobs (Senegal) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+5': Antoine Conté (Guinea) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Guinea 0, Senegal 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Guinea 0, Senegal 0.
- 47': Foul by Naby Keïta (Guinea).
- 47': Nampalys Mendy (Senegal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 50': Corner, Senegal. Conceded by Mohamed Ali Camara.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Sadio Mané (Senegal) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Krépin Diatta with a cross.
- 51': Delay in match because of an injury Facinet Conté (Guinea).
- 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 51': Foul by Amadou Diawara (Guinea).
- 51': Sadio Mané (Senegal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Attempt missed. Abdoulaye Seck (Senegal) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nampalys Mendy with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 53': Aguibou Camara (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Kalidou Koulibaly (Senegal).
- 53': Delay in match because of an injury Aguibou Camara (Guinea).
- 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 55': Corner, Senegal. Conceded by Saïdou Sow.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Facinet Conté (Guinea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Naby Keïta.
- 56': Attempt missed. Sadio Mané (Senegal) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.
- 59': Foul by Saïdou Sow (Guinea).
- 59': Ismaïla Sarr (Senegal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Corner, Senegal. Conceded by Saïdou Sow.
- 60': Attempt missed. Abdoulaye Seck (Senegal) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Krépin Diatta with a cross following a corner.
- 61': Foul by Ilaix Moriba (Guinea).
- 61': Ismaïla Sarr (Senegal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Goal! Guinea 0, Senegal 1. Abdoulaye Seck (Senegal) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Krépin Diatta with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 63': Substitution, Guinea. Mohamed Bayo replaces Serhou Guirassy.
- 63': Substitution, Guinea. Morgan Guilavogui replaces Naby Keïta.
- 64': Substitution, Guinea. Ibrahim Diakité replaces Antoine Conté.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Krépin Diatta (Senegal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pape Sarr.
- 66': Facinet Conté (Guinea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Foul by Krépin Diatta (Senegal).
- 66': Krépin Diatta (Senegal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Attempt missed. Morgan Guilavogui (Guinea) with an attempt from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Aguibou Camara with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 71': Substitution, Senegal. Idrissa Gueye replaces Pape Sarr.
- 71': Substitution, Senegal. Cheikhou Kouyaté replaces Pape Gueye.
- 72': Substitution, Senegal. Iliman Ndiaye replaces Ismaïla Sarr.
- 73': Substitution, Guinea. Seydouba Cissé replaces Ilaix Moriba because of an injury.
- 75': Delay in match (Senegal).
- 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 78': Substitution, Guinea. Karim Cissé replaces Facinet Conté.
- 81': Foul by Morgan Guilavogui (Guinea).
- 81': Iliman Ndiaye (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Ismail Jakobs (Senegal).
- 83': Ibrahim Diakité (Guinea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 83': Attempt missed. Aguibou Camara (Guinea) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Morgan Guilavogui following a set piece situation.
- 84': Foul by Aguibou Camara (Guinea).
- 84': Krépin Diatta (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Offside, Senegal. Sadio Mané is caught offside.
- 88': Substitution, Senegal. Fodé Ballo-Touré replaces Ismail Jakobs.
- 88': Substitution, Senegal. Nicolas Jackson replaces Habib Diallo.
- 90': Goal! Guinea 0, Senegal 2. Iliman Ndiaye (Senegal) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sadio Mané following a fast break.
- 90'+2': Foul by Idrissa Gueye (Senegal).
- 90'+2': Karim Cissé (Guinea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Morgan Guilavogui (Guinea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Issiaga Sylla with a cross.
- 90'+3': Foul by Sadio Mané (Senegal).
- 90'+3': Saïdou Sow (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Aguibou Camara (Guinea).
- 90'+3': Idrissa Gueye (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Nampalys Mendy (Senegal).
- 90'+5': Seydouba Cissé (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Guinea 0, Senegal 2.
- 0': Match ends, Guinea 0, Senegal 2.
Statistics
 SEN |
GUI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 0 |
| 48.7 | Possession | 51.3 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 4 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 301 | Accurate Passes | 318 |
| 369 | Passes | 391 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 15 | Crosses | 11 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 41 | Long Balls | 45 |
| 16 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 16 | Tackles | 22 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 10 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 10 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Competition: Africa Cup of Nations
Venue: Stade Charles Konan Banny de Yamoussoukro
Location: Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast
Attendance: 15,753
Venue: Stade Charles Konan Banny de Yamoussoukro
Location: Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast
Attendance: 15,753
Africa Cup of Nations Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senegal | 3 | +7 | 9 |
| 2 | Cameroon | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 3 | Guinea | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 4 | Gambia | 3 | -5 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Guinea (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Ibrahim Koné (GK) |
| 13 | Mohamed Ali Camara |
| 4 | Saïdou Sow |
| 3 | Issiaga Sylla |
| 2 | Antoine Conte  |
| 8 | Naby Keïta |
| 6 | Amadou Diawara |
| 10 | Ilaix Moriba |
| 9 | Serhou Guirassy |
| 25 | Facinet Conte |
| 18 | Aguibou Camara |
Senegal (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Édouard Mendy (GK) |
| 3 | Kalidou Koulibaly |
| 4 | Abdoulaye Seck |
| 26 | Pape Gueye |
| 14 | Ismail Jakobs |
| 15 | Krépin Diatta |
| 6 | Nampalys Mendy |
| 17 | Pape Matar Sarr |
| 10 | Sadio Mané |
| 18 | Ismaïla Sarr |
| 20 | Habib Diallo |
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