SENEGAL reached the AFCON 2022 semi-finals with a 3-1 win over tournament outsiders Equatorial Guinea in Yaounde.
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FT: Senegal 3 Equatorial Guinea 1
Senegal go into their second successive AFCON semi final, a first for the country.
FT: Senegal 3 Equatorial Guinea 1
That’s it.
Burkina Faso will face Senegal in the semi final.
Senegal 3 Equatorial Guinea 1
90+2. Yannick has a shot from distance.
Well, well, wide.
The final whistle will put them out of their misery now.
They have battled well.
Senegal 3 Equatorial Guinea 1
90+1. Equatorial Guinea try to force the point with a shot from distance.
Not troubling Mendy at all.
Senegal 3 Equatorial Guinea 1
90. There will be three added minutes.
Senegal 3 Equatorial Guinea 1
89. Time is ticking away.
National Thunder look to be heading home.
Senegal 3 Equatorial Guinea 1
86. Sarr has a shot from distance which is just rising a little.
It goes just over the bar.
Senegal 3 Equatorial Guinea 1
85. Chance for Equatorial Guinea.
They get the ball into the box, the attempted shot is blocked.
The ball squirms to the onrushing player who shoots.
His snapshot is saved by Mendy.
Senegal 3 Equatorial Guinea 1
82. That third goal has taken the wind out of Equatorial Guinea’s sails.
They try to press forward and get that second goal that could offer a lifeline.
Senegal stand firm.
Senegal 3 Equatorial Guinea 1
79. Watford’s Ismaila Sarr scores as the ball is cut back to him from the byline.
The two substitutes are on the score sheet for Senegal.
Aliou Cisse take a bow.
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Senegal 2 Equatorial Guinea 1
76. Aliou Cisse’s team will be caught in two minds going into the final 15 minutes.
Do they sit deep and invite Equatorial Guinea onto them or do they go for the kill and try and score another goal to put the game to bed?
Senegal 2 Equatorial Guinea 1
75. Mane comes away with the ball as they counter attack.
The more Equatorial Guinea try to find a goal, Senegal can pick them off.
The pace in the Teranga Lions team can punish National Thunder.
Senegal 2 Equatorial Guinea 1
72. Corner swung in by Senegal is headed clear.
Equatorial Guinea are struggling to get out of their own half at the moment.
Senegal 2 Equatorial Guinea 1
68. The corner is part cleared.
Senegal head it high into the box again.
The Equatorial Guinea defenders fail to deal with it.
Kouyate is able to get there before the keeper and score.
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Senegal 1 Equatorial Guinea 1
67. Senegal free kick drifted into the back post.
The defender gets a flick before the attacker.
Corner kick.
Senegal 1 Equatorial Guinea 1
64. Senegal make their first substitutions.
The goalscorer comes off for Dieng.
Pape Gueye comes off for Kouyate.
Senegal 1 Equatorial Guinea 1
62. The Teranga Lions still look in a state of shock.
The passage of play that led to the penalty that wasn’t a penalty and the goal has seemingly winded Cisse’s side.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
