Liberia vs Mali, 2027 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage

· Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

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79': Ange Tia

About

Liberia are hosting Mali at Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex, Monrovia, Liberia, starting on . The match is a part of the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying.

Match Commentary

22': Mo Sangare (Liberia) Yellow Card at 22'
64': Philip Tarnue (Liberia) Substitution at 64'
64': Peter Wilson (Liberia) Substitution at 64'
75': Ousmane Camara (Mali) Yellow Card at 75'
79': Ange Tia (Mali) Goal at 79'
82': Sekou Koita (Mali) Substitution at 82'
82': Lassana Coulibaly (Mali) Substitution at 82'
83': Gaoussou Diarra (Mali) Substitution at 83'
83': Sabastien Teclar (Liberia) Substitution at 83'
83': Divine Teah (Liberia) Substitution at 83'
89': Modibo Sagnan (Mali) Substitution at 89'
90': Emmanuel Flomo (Liberia) Substitution at 90'
90'+2': Ousmane Diakite (Mali) Substitution at 90'+2'
90'+4': Sabastien Teclar (Liberia) Yellow Card at 90'+4'

Statistics

MLI		LBR
18	Fouls	13
1	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	1
8	Corner Kicks	3
1	Saves	2
62.8	Possession	37.2
16	SHOTS	8
3	ON GOAL	1
0.2	On Target %	0.1
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
434	Accurate Passes	225
499	Passes	291
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
7	Blocked Shots	6
6	Effective Tackles	8
12	Tackles	13
0.5	Tackle %	0.6
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
31	Clearances	25

Game Information

Competition: Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

Venue: Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex
Location: Monrovia, Liberia

AFCON Qualifying Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Rwanda	2	+3	6
2	Mali	2	+3	6
3	Cape Verde	2	-3	0
4	Liberia	2	-3	0

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Liberia (3-5-2)

No.	Name
23	Ashley Williams (GK)
20	Mo Sangare
3	Emmanuel Fully
24	Sampson Dweh
6	Salomon Tweh
19	Oscar Dorley
4	Nohan Kenneh
17	Franklin Nyenetue
22	Edward Ledlum
10	Ayouba Kosiah
11	Sylvanus Nimely

Liberia Substitutes:

Divine Teah, Prince Martor, Peter Wilson, Philip Tarnue, Jimmy Farkarlun, Sabastien Teclar, Kindness Cole, Amos Wesseh, Emmanuel Flomo, George Diamond Wallace.

Mali (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
16	Djigui Diarra (GK)
14	Nathan Gassama
25	Ousmane Camara
15	Daouda Guindo
2	Hamari Traoré
10	Kamory Doumbia
23	Aliou Dieng
8	Mamadou Sangare
17	Lassine Sinayoko
7	Nene Dorgeles
12	Ange Tia

Mali Substitutes:

Gaoussou Diarra, Amadou Haidara, Mamadou Doumbia, Cheick Keita, Amadou Dante, N'Golo Traoré, Modibo Sagnan, Sekou Koita, Lassana Coulibaly, Adama Camara, Ousmane Diakite, Mamadou Samassa.

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