Ivory Coast 2-1 Mali (Feb 3, 2024) Commentary

Ivory Coast

Nene Dorgeles - 71'

Hamari Traoré - 120'+5'

Simon Adingra - 90'
Oumar Diakité - 120'+2'

Odilon Kossounou - 43'
Oumar Diakité - 120'+3'

16
Diarra
17
Sacko
6
Niakate
5
Kiki Kouyate
2
Traoré
4
Haidara
8
Samassekou
11
Coulibaly
26
Doumbia
25
Sinayoko
21
Traoré

No.Name
16Djigui Diarra
6Sikou Niakate
5Boubakar Kiki Kouyate
17Falaye Sacko
2Hamari Traoré
25Lassine Sinayoko 15Mamadou Fofana
8Diadie Samassekou 9Ibrahima Sissoko
26Kamory Doumbia 10Yves Bissouma
4Amadou Haidara 19Fousseni Diabate
11Lassana Coulibaly 24Boubacar Traoré
21Adama Noss Traoré 27Nene Dorgeles

Substitutes
23Aliou Dieng
7Moussa Doumbia
20Sekou Koita
18Youssoufou Niakate
13Moussa Diarra
1Ismael Diarra Diawara

Stade de Bouaké

12:00 PM, February 3, 2024

Bouaké, Ivory Coast

Line: CIV -0.5

Over/Under: 1.5

Attendance: 39,836

Referees:
Mohamed Elsaid

Mali

Ivory Coast

KO
16
17
33
37
39
43
45+3
45+3
HT
45
62
63
71
73
80
86
89
90
90+2
FT
90+7
102
105+1
111
120+2
120+3
ET FT
120+5

- Match ends, Mali 1, Côte d'Ivoire 2.
120'+5' Hamari Traoré (Mali) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
120'+5' Second Half Extra Time ends, Mali 1, Côte d'Ivoire 2.
120'+3' Fousseni Diabaté (Mali) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
120'+3' Foul by Simon Adingra (Côte d'Ivoire).
120'+3' Second yellow card to Oumar Diakité (Côte d'Ivoire) for excessive celebration.
120'+2' Goal! Mali 1, Côte d'Ivoire 2. Oumar Diakité (Côte d'Ivoire) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Seko Fofana following a set piece situation.
120'+1' Attempt blocked. Seko Fofana (Côte d'Ivoire) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
120'+1' Oumar Diakité (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick on the right wing.
120'+1' Foul by Boubacar Traoré (Mali).
119' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
118' Delay in match because of an injury Hamari Traoré (Mali).
117' Franck Kessié (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
117' Foul by Boubacar Traoré (Mali).
113' Attempt missed. Nene Dorgeles (Mali) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Boubacar Traoré.
112' Corner, Mali. Conceded by Seko Fofana.
111' Fousseni Diabaté (Mali) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
111' Foul by Ghislain Konan (Côte d'Ivoire).
111' Oumar Diakité (Côte d'Ivoire) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
111' Nene Dorgeles (Mali) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
111' Foul by Oumar Diakité (Côte d'Ivoire).
109' Corner, Mali. Conceded by Willy-Arnaud Boly.
108' Nene Dorgeles (Mali) wins a free kick on the left wing.
108' Foul by Oumar Diakité (Côte d'Ivoire).
107' Fousseni Diabaté (Mali) wins a free kick on the right wing.
107' Foul by Ghislain Konan (Côte d'Ivoire).
105' Second Half Extra Time begins Mali 1, Côte d'Ivoire 1.
105'+1' First Half Extra Time ends, Mali 1, Côte d'Ivoire 1.
104' Attempt saved. Boubacar Traoré (Mali) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Fousseni Diabaté.
103' Attempt missed. Wilfried Singo (Côte d'Ivoire) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Simon Adingra with a cross following a set piece situation.
102' Simon Adingra (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick on the left wing.
102' Foul by Mamadou Fofana I (Mali).
102' Substitution, Mali. Ibrahim Sissoko replaces Diadié Samassékou.
101' Sébastien Haller (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
101' Foul by Kiki Kouyaté (Mali).
101' Attempt blocked. Yves Bissouma (Mali) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nene Dorgeles.
100' Attempt missed. Kiki Kouyaté (Mali) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Fousseni Diabaté with a cross following a corner.
99' Corner, Mali. Conceded by Willy-Arnaud Boly.
98' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
97' Delay in match because of an injury Yahia Fofana (Côte d'Ivoire).
96' Offside, Côte d'Ivoire. Simon Adingra is caught offside.
96' Sébastien Haller (Côte d'Ivoire) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Wilfried Singo with a cross.
94' Nene Dorgeles (Mali) wins a free kick on the left wing.
94' Franck Kessié (Côte d'Ivoire).
91' Oumar Diakité (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
91' Foul by Falaye Sacko (Mali).
90' First Half Extra Time begins Mali 1, Côte d'Ivoire 1.
90'+8' Second Half ends, Mali 1, Côte d'Ivoire 1.
90'+7' Substitution, Mali. Yves Bissouma replaces Kamory Doumbia.
90'+5' Kamory Doumbia (Mali) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5' Foul by Franck Kessié (Côte d'Ivoire).
90'+4' Seko Fofana (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4' Foul by Kamory Doumbia (Mali).
90'+2' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+2' Delay in match because of an injury Sikou Niakaté (Mali).
90'+2' Yahia Fofana (Côte d'Ivoire) is shown the yellow card.
90' Goal! Mali 1, Côte d'Ivoire 1. Simon Adingra (Côte d'Ivoire) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
90' Attempt blocked. Seko Fofana (Côte d'Ivoire) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Simon Adingra.
89' Substitution, Mali. Boubacar Traoré replaces Lassana Coulibaly.
89' Substitution, Mali. Mamadou Fofana I replaces Lassine Sinayoko.
87' Corner, Mali. Conceded by Willy-Arnaud Boly.
86' Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Simon Adingra replaces Jean Seri.
86' Corner, Mali. Conceded by Willy-Arnaud Boly.
85' Attempt saved. Wilfried Singo (Côte d'Ivoire) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jean Seri.
85' Seko Fofana (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick on the left wing.
85' Foul by Fousseni Diabaté (Mali).
84' Wilfried Singo (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick on the right wing.
84' Foul by Lassine Sinayoko (Mali).
83' Attempt missed. Oumar Diakité (Côte d'Ivoire) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jean Seri with a cross following a corner.
82' Corner, Côte d'Ivoire. Conceded by Falaye Sacko.
82' Ghislain Konan (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82' Foul by Fousseni Diabaté (Mali).
81' Lassine Sinayoko (Mali) wins a free kick on the right wing.
81' Foul by Willy-Arnaud Boly (Côte d'Ivoire).
80' Lassana Coulibaly (Mali) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
80' Oumar Diakité (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
80' Foul by Lassana Coulibaly (Mali).
79' Seko Fofana (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79' Foul by Lassana Coulibaly (Mali).
78' Offside, Mali. Nene Dorgeles is caught offside.
77' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
77' Delay in match (Mali).
75' Wilfried Singo (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75' Foul by Kamory Doumbia (Mali).
74' Sébastien Haller (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74' Foul by Kiki Kouyaté (Mali).
74' Franck Kessié (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74' Foul by Diadié Samassékou (Mali).
73' Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Oumar Diakité replaces Max Gradel.
71' Goal! Mali 1, Côte d'Ivoire 0. Nene Dorgeles (Mali) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Diadié Samassékou.
66' Sébastien Haller (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick on the left wing.
66' Foul by Kiki Kouyaté (Mali).
66' Corner, Mali. Conceded by Franck Kessié.
65' Corner, Mali. Conceded by Ghislain Konan.
64' Franck Kessié (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
64' Foul by Lassine Sinayoko (Mali).
63' Attempt blocked. Wilfried Singo (Côte d'Ivoire) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Gradel with a cross.
63' Corner, Côte d'Ivoire. Conceded by Falaye Sacko.
63' Substitution, Mali. Nene Dorgeles replaces Adama Traoré.
62' Substitution, Mali. Fousseni Diabaté replaces Amadou Haidara.
60' Jean Seri (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60' Foul by Kamory Doumbia (Mali).
58' Franck Kessié (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
58' Foul by Lassana Coulibaly (Mali).
56' Willy-Arnaud Boly (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
56' Dangerous play by Kamory Doumbia (Mali).
53' Foul by Sébastien Haller (Côte d'Ivoire).
53' Diadié Samassékou (Mali) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51' Attempt saved. Amadou Haidara (Mali) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Falaye Sacko.
49' Attempt missed. Kiki Kouyaté (Mali) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Kamory Doumbia with a cross following a corner.
48' Corner, Mali. Conceded by Wilfried Singo.
47' Lassine Sinayoko (Mali) wins a free kick on the left wing.
47' Foul by Max Gradel (Côte d'Ivoire).
47' Attempt blocked. Amadou Haidara (Mali) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adama Traoré.
45' Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Willy-Arnaud Boly replaces Sèrge Aurier.
45' Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Sébastien Haller replaces Christian Kouamé.
45' Second Half begins Mali 0, Côte d'Ivoire 0.
45'+7' First Half ends, Mali 0, Côte d'Ivoire 0.
45'+3' Amadou Haidara (Mali) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+3' Sèrge Aurier (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+3' Foul by Amadou Haidara (Mali).
45'+3' Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Wilfried Singo replaces Nicolas Pépé.
45'+2' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45'+2' Delay in match because of an injury Nicolas Pépé (Côte d'Ivoire).
45'+1' Attempt missed. Adama Traoré (Mali) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right from a direct free kick.
43' Second yellow card to Odilon Kossounou (Côte d'Ivoire) for a bad foul.
43' Lassine Sinayoko (Mali) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
43' Foul by Odilon Kossounou (Côte d'Ivoire).
43' Max Gradel (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick on the left wing.
43' Foul by Hamari Traoré (Mali).
42' Attempt missed. Seko Fofana (Côte d'Ivoire) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Christian Kouamé.
39' Adama Traoré (Mali) is shown the yellow card.
39' Adama Traoré (Mali) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
37' Sèrge Aurier (Côte d'Ivoire) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
37' Lassine Sinayoko (Mali) wins a free kick on the left wing.
37' Foul by Sèrge Aurier (Côte d'Ivoire).
35' Offside, Côte d'Ivoire. Christian Kouamé is caught offside.
33' Christian Kouamé (Côte d'Ivoire) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
33' Sikou Niakaté (Mali) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33' Foul by Christian Kouamé (Côte d'Ivoire).
33' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
31' Delay in match (Mali).
31' Franck Kessié (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
31' Foul by Kamory Doumbia (Mali).
30' Foul by Jean Seri (Côte d'Ivoire).
30' Adama Traoré (Mali) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30' Attempt blocked. Nicolas Pépé (Côte d'Ivoire) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Gradel with a cross.
29' Franck Kessié (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick on the right wing.
29' Foul by Diadié Samassékou (Mali).
28' Max Gradel (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28' Foul by Diadié Samassékou (Mali).
27' Corner, Mali. Conceded by Franck Kessié.
25' Max Gradel (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25' Foul by Lassana Coulibaly (Mali).
23' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
23' Delay in match because of an injury Lassana Coulibaly (Mali).
20' Hand ball by Seko Fofana (Côte d'Ivoire).
18' Seko Fofana (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
18' Foul by Kamory Doumbia (Mali).
17' Penalty saved. Adama Traoré (Mali) left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
16' Odilon Kossounou (Côte d'Ivoire) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
15' Penalty conceded by Odilon Kossounou (Côte d'Ivoire) after a foul in the penalty area.
15' Penalty Mali. Lassine Sinayoko draws a foul in the penalty area.
15' Foul by Max Gradel (Côte d'Ivoire).
15' Adama Traoré (Mali) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14' Ghislain Konan (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14' Foul by Lassana Coulibaly (Mali).
12' VAR Decision: No Penalty Mali.
11' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
8' Delay in match because of an injury Sikou Niakaté (Mali).
8' Offside, Mali. Sikou Niakaté is caught offside.
8' Attempt blocked. Amadou Haidara (Mali) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hamari Traoré with a headed pass.
7' Corner, Mali. Conceded by Yahia Fofana.
6' Foul by Nicolas Pépé (Côte d'Ivoire).
6' Falaye Sacko (Mali) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
3' Yahia Fofana (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
3' Foul by Lassine Sinayoko (Mali).
1' Nicolas Pépé (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick on the right wing.
1' Foul by Amadou Haidara (Mali).
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

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