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17/06/2057, Pikine Stadium, Pikine, Senegal, Live on National TV
African Nations Cup G2

Benin Vs Namibia

Benin play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: F Platini (GK) , T Gasson (CB) , G Truffaut (CB) , R Binoche (CB) , A Bazile (RB) , R Verne (LB) , J Benichou (CDM) , A Vartan (CAM) , T Segalen (RM) , Y Basque (LM) , E Norment (ST) And the subs are: A Normandeau (CB) , M Noel (CB) , C Renoir (CM) , M Brunet (CM) , A Gasson (ST)

Namibia play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: G Effiom (GK) , D Sanya (CB) , W Kasuri (CB) , M Adefarasin (CB) , E Onyaliomagbemi (RB) , J Amusan (LB) , E Muse (CDM) , I Tinubu (CAM) , K Akerele (RM) , P Ibeto (LM) , M Rafiu (ST) And the subs are: G Eboigbe (CB) , E Emeagwali (CB) , K Ozer (CM) , C Iseghohi (CM) , I Ebute (ST)

Welcome to Pikine Stadium in Pikine, Senegal where Benin will face Namibia.  This is a group stage match in the African Nations Cup.  The attendance is 23000.

1' - Benin kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Tujan Gasson slides the ball to Yannick Basque.  Yannick Basque plays the ball to Ray Binoche.  Ray Binoche plays a long pass to Amiens Bazile.  Amiens Bazile takes a shot from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by Godfrey Effiom!  

6' - Godfrey Effiom hits the ball long to Jacob Amusan.  Jacob Amusan shoots from outside the area towards goal...but its wide!

12' - Frasier Platini passes the ball to Grant Truffaut.  Grant Truffaut finds Telford Segalen with a short pass.  Telford Segalen passes to Alain Vartan.  Emem Muse tackles Alain Vartan and gains possession for his team.  Emem Muse curls in a cross, but the ball misses everyone.  

16' - Ray Binoche hits the ball long to Grant Truffaut.  Grant Truffaut curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Waqas Kasuri takes possession.  

18' - Waqas Kasuri passes to Jacob Amusan.  Jacob Amusan speeds past Alain Vartan.  

24' - Reinald Verne finds Javier Benichou with a long ball.  Waqas Kasuri tackles Javier Benichou and takes possession.  Waqas Kasuri sees a run from Ikechukwu Tinubu.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

27' - Javier Benichou hits the ball long to Tujan Gasson.  Tujan Gasson sees Alain Vartan making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Alain Vartan runs on to the ball.  Alain Vartan tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!

32' - Ikechukwu Tinubu plays a short pass to Emem Muse.  Emem Muse attempts to speed past Javier Benichou, but is brought down.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Javier Benichou has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Namibia.  

32' - It looks like Emem Muse can't continue.  There is going to be a subsitution.  Emem Muse will come off.  Efe Emeagwali is brought on from the bench.  

33' - Paul Ibeto places the ball to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Reinald Verne takes possession.  

34' - Reinald Verne speeds past Ikechukwu Tinubu.  

36' - Reinald Verne sees a run from Telford Segalen.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Telford Segalen runs on to the ball.  Telford Segalen tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! Its a goal for Benin!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

36' - Namibia kick the ball off for the restart.  

39' - David Sanya passes to Jacob Amusan.  Jacob Amusan passes to David Sanya.  David Sanya passes to Ikechukwu Tinubu.  Ikechukwu Tinubu speeds past Telford Segalen.  

40' - Ikechukwu Tinubu sees a run from Mark Rafiu.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Mark Rafiu is able to control the ball.  Mark Rafiu looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

45' - Telford Segalen finds Alain Vartan with a short pass.  Alain Vartan sees Javier Benichou making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

46' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Namibia kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - Jacob Amusan slides the ball to Kunle Akerele.  Kunle Akerele finds David Sanya with a short pass.  David Sanya finds Mfon Adefarasin with a long pass.  Mfon Adefarasin spots a run from Paul Ibeto.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Paul Ibeto runs on to the ball.  Paul Ibeto hits the ball...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

53' - Frasier Platini passes a long ball to Amiens Bazile.  Amiens Bazile spots a run from Yannick Basque.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but the linesman signals for offside!  

56' - Paul Ibeto plays a long pass to Jacob Amusan.  Jacob Amusan plays a long ball to Mfon Adefarasin.  Mfon Adefarasin sees Paul Ibeto making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Mark Rafiu is going to be taken off.  Idris Ebute is going to be brought on.  

66' - David Sanya plays a long ball to Mfon Adefarasin.  Mfon Adefarasin plays a short pass to Efe Emeagwali.  Tujan Gasson successfully tackles Efe Emeagwali and the ball goes loose.  Amiens Bazile hits the ball long to Alain Vartan.  Alain Vartan sees a run from Yannick Basque.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Yannick Basque runs on to the ball.  Yannick Basque looks to place the ball past the keeper...but Godfrey Effiom manages to stop the shot!  

66' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Emmanuel Norment is going to be taken off.  Andre Gasson is going to be brought on.  

70' - Reinald Verne passes a long ball to Alain Vartan.  Alain Vartan attempts to use his skills to beat Ikechukwu Tinubu.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Alain Vartan runs with the ball!  

72' - Alain Vartan passes the ball to Yannick Basque.  Yannick Basque crosses the ball into the box, but David Sanya intercepts the ball.  

75' - David Sanya spots a run from Ikechukwu Tinubu.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Ikechukwu Tinubu runs on to the ball.  Ikechukwu Tinubu attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but Frasier Platini gets down to stop the shot!  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Amiens Bazile will come off.  Marc Noel joins the game from the bench.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Yannick Basque is going to be taken off.  Montague Brunet is going to be brought on.  

78' - Telford Segalen attempts to outskill Mfon Adefarasin.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

79' - Telford Segalen attempts to outskill David Sanya.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Telford Segalen runs with the ball!  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jacob Amusan will come off.  Godfrey Eboigbe is brought on from the bench.  

80' - Telford Segalen looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

84' - Godfrey Effiom finds Waqas Kasuri with a short pass.  Waqas Kasuri sees a run from Ikechukwu Tinubu.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Ikechukwu Tinubu is able to control the ball.  Ikechukwu Tinubu tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Frasier Platini!  

86' - Frasier Platini hits the ball long to Marc Noel.  Marc Noel sees Andre Gasson making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Andre Gasson is caught offside!  

90' - Marc Noel spots a run from Andre Gasson.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Andre Gasson takes the ball.  Andre Gasson tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and Andre Gasson scores!  That's an exquisite goal from the Benin player!  The ball hit the crossbar and into the net!

90' - Namibia kick the ball off for the restart.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Benin 2 - 0 Namibia.