Mali's forward #25 Lassine Sinayoko (C) celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's second goal during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2024 round of 16 football match between Mali and Burkina Faso at the Amadou Gon Coulibaly Stadium in Korhogo
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Mali beat Burkina Faso to secure AFCON QF spot

Mali profited from quick starts to each half as an own goal from Edmond Tapsoba and a strike by Lassine Sinayoko secured a 2-1 victory over Burkina Faso in the Africa Cup of Nations.
Jan 30, 2024, 07:34 pm - Reuters

Match Timeline

Mali
Burkina Faso
  • KO
  • 3
  • 27
  • HT
  • 45
  • 47
  • 57
  • 68
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 77
  • 81
  • 81
  • 87
  • 90+3
  • FT

Match Commentary

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Match ends, Mali 2, Burkina Faso 1.
90'+10'
Second Half ends, Mali 2, Burkina Faso 1.
90'+7'
Attempt missed. Mohamed Konaté (Burkina Faso) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cédric Badolo with a cross.
Match Stats
MLIBKA
Possession
56.4%
43.656.4
43.6%
Shots on Goal
4
4
Shot Attempts
14
8
Yellow Cards
1
3
Corner Kicks
1
2
Saves
3
3