Ivory Coastcurrent host Cgrandpa africaa tournament he won in 1992 and 2015), reached the semifinals of this edition by losing Wrong this Saturday in extremis, with ten players and thanks to a goal in extra time, in the 122nd minute (1-2). The rival of Ivory Coast in ‘semi’ it will be la la Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Wrongwho have never won the Africa Cup (they were runners-up in 1972), took the lead in the 71st minute, when they scored Nene Norgeles (of Salzburg and that he was relieved in the 63rd minute Adama Noss Traorémiddle of Hull) takes advantage of the ball Diadie Samassekou in the 71st minute.
At 16′, Adama Noss Traoré He missed a penalty. Furthermore, on the brink of rest, Ivory Coast He was left with one less player. Odilon Kossounouof Bayer Leverkusensaw a second yellow card and left the team Eric Chelle with ten men and the whole second half to play.
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Ivory Coast
Wrong: D. Diarra; H. Traoré, Kouyaté, Niakaté, Sacko; Coulibaly (B. Traoré, 89′), Samassekou (Sissoko, 102′), Haidara (Diabaté, 62′); Sinayoko (Fofana, 89′), Doumbia (Bissouma, 97′), A. Traoré (Dorgeles, 63′)
Ivory Coast: Fofana; Aurier (Boly, 46′), Kossounou, Ndicka, Konan; Fofana, Pepe (Singo, 45+3′), Seri (Adingra, 86′), Kessié, Gradel (Diakité, 73′) and Kouamé (Haller, 46′)
The objectives: 1-0, Dorgeles (71′); 1-1, Adigra (90′); 1-2, Diakité (122′)
Referee: Mohamed Hussein (Egypt)
Red cards: Kossounou (16′ and 43′), Diakité (111′ and 123′)
Yellow cards: Kouamé (33′), Aurier (37′), A. Traoré (39′), Haidara (45+3′), Coulibaly (80′)
stadium: Bouaké Municipal Stadium
see the match sheet
After the purpose of Norwaybrush your teeth Wrong the passage to the semifinals (they would have been third in their history) when Simon Adigra (Brighton) leveled for the host team at least in the 90th minute, forcing extra time, where Ivory Coast showed more ambition.
At 1-1 we reached the end of extra time and then, in the 122nd minute, Oumar Diakite, in front of Reimsscored to give the host the win and a place in the semifinals, Ivory Coast, with the former Barcelona player Frank Kessie.
Source: La Verdad
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