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16/06/2029, Stade Général Aboubacar Sangoulé Lamizana, Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, Live on National TV
African Nations Cup G2

Benin Vs Zimbabwe

Benin play in a 4-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: U Lucas (GK) , C Bourvil (CB) , M Bourdelle (CB) , M Maupassant (RB) , D Messier (LB) , P Eury (CM) , A Oyer (CM) , C Perec (CAM) , G Dumas (RM) , A Tasso (LM) , F du Gast (ST) And the subs are: M Jadin (CB) , S Bouchez (CB) , L Artaud (CM) , G Carel (CM) , J Herard (ST)

Zimbabwe play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: I Jongwe (GK) , D Diya (CB) , S Mnkandla (CB) , E Bello (CB) , B Magwa (RB) , M Methema (LB) , K Madhuku (CDM) , J Badenhorst (CAM) , G Zvirekwi (RM) , B Chinodya (LM) , Z kachingwe (ST) And the subs are: A Nengomasha (CB) , B Mnangagwa (CB) , D Mahachi (CM) , C Nyambuya (CM) , R Malan (ST)

Welcome to Stade Général Aboubacar Sangoulé Lamizana in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso where Benin will face Zimbabwe.  This is a group stage match in the African Nations Cup.  The attendance is 4584.

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

8' - Chainey Bourvil plays a short pass to Cabal Perec.  Cabal Perec slides the ball to Pierre Eury.  Pierre Eury plays the ball to Macy Maupassant.  Macy Maupassant passes the ball to Acelin Tasso.  Acelin Tasso sees a run from Pierre Eury.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Pierre Eury is able to control the ball.  Pierre Eury attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but Ian Jongwe deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman signals its a corner for Benin.  Cabal Perec will take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, finding Frasier du Gast.  Frasier du Gast heads the ball down towards the bottom corner...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman signals its a corner for Benin.  Alexandre Oyer places the ball to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, finding Frasier du Gast.  Frasier du Gast jumps up and gets his head to the ball towards goal...but it hits the upright!  Bryn Magwa is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

10' - Dabney Messier passes a long ball to Alexandre Oyer.  Alexandre Oyer attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and Alexandre Oyer scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Benin player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

11' - Zimbabwe kick the ball off for the restart.  

15' - Seth Mnkandla passes to Elliot Bello.  Elliot Bello finds Seth Mnkandla with a short pass.  Seth Mnkandla finds Kwau Madhuku with a short pass.  Kwau Madhuku curls in a cross, but opposing player Marcel Bourdelle takes possession.  

21' - Kwau Madhuku successfully tackles Chainey Bourvil and takes the ball.  Kwau Madhuku tries to hit a long range shot...but Umber Lucas manages to stop the shot!  

23' - Umber Lucas passes to Cabal Perec.  With a turn of pace, Cabal Perec beats Glynn Zvirekwi.  

25' - Cabal Perec sees a run from Pierre Eury.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Pierre Eury takes the ball.  Pierre Eury looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by Ian Jongwe!  

28' - Ian Jongwe finds Joe Badenhorst with a long pass.  Joe Badenhorst tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for Zimbabwe.  Kwau Madhuku will take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box and finds Joe Badenhorst.  Joe Badenhorst directs a powerful header towards the top corner...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for Zimbabwe.  Kwau Madhuku places the ball to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but Marcel Bourdelle intercepts and takes possession.  

39' - Marcel Bourdelle plays a short pass to Chainey Bourvil.  Joe Badenhorst successfully tackles Chainey Bourvil and the ball goes loose.  Joe Badenhorst passes the ball to Seth Mnkandla.  Seth Mnkandla plays the ball to Banji Chinodya.  Banji Chinodya attempts to beat Macy Maupassant using his skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

41' - Banji Chinodya shoots from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but Umber Lucas stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Zareb kachingwe is first to the loose ball...Zareb kachingwe tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Zareb kachingwe for Zimbabwe!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

41' - Benin kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

45' - Zimbabwe kick the ball off for the restart.  

50' - Glynn Zvirekwi attempts to beat Chainey Bourvil using his skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

52' - Chainey Bourvil tackles Glynn Zvirekwi and gains possession for his team.  Kwau Madhuku tackles Chainey Bourvil and the ball goes loose.  Zimbabwe attempt to counter.  Joe Badenhorst curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Kwau Madhuku.  Kwau Madhuku powers a header towards the top corner...but the shot sails over the bar!

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Frasier du Gast is going to be taken off.  Justin Herard is brought on from the bench.  

54' - Alexandre Oyer spots a run from Pierre Eury.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

56' - Glynn Zvirekwi finds Dave Diya with a long ball.  Dave Diya curls in a cross, but Marcel Bourdelle intercepts and takes possession.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Acelin Tasso will come off.  Lionel Artaud is brought on from the bench.  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mark Methema is going to be taken off.  Brad Mnangagwa is brought on from the bench.  

59' - Pierre Eury speeds past Kwau Madhuku.  

60' - Pierre Eury crosses the ball and finds Justin Herard.  Justin Herard powers a header attempting to beat Ian Jongwe...but its over!

63' - Kwau Madhuku tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but its over!

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Glynn Zvirekwi will come off.  Denton Mahachi is going to be brought on.  

64' - Umber Lucas spots a run from Alexandre Oyer.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Alexandre Oyer takes the ball.  Alexandre Oyer hits the ball...but the ball flies wide of the post!

66' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dave Diya will come off.  Alastair Nengomasha is brought on from the bench.  

69' - Joe Badenhorst tries to beat Chainey Bourvil using his ball skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Chainey Bourvil is going to be taken off.  Sacha Bouchez is brought on from the bench.  

73' - Cabal Perec tries to beat Bryn Magwa using his ball skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

74' - Seth Mnkandla tackles Cabal Perec and takes the ball.  Alexandre Oyer tackles Seth Mnkandla and gains possession for his team.  Alexandre Oyer sees a run from Granger Dumas.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

77' - Lionel Artaud tackles Joe Badenhorst and takes possession.  Benin attempt to counter.  Lionel Artaud spots a run from Cabal Perec.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Cabal Perec is able to take the ball.  Cabal Perec strikes the ball...and Cabal Perec scores!  That's a nice goal from the Benin player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

78' - Zimbabwe kick the ball off for the restart.  

85' - Banji Chinodya attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

86' - Umber Lucas spots a run from Justin Herard.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Justin Herard is caught offside!  

89' - Zareb kachingwe runs with the ball, beating Cabal Perec.  

89' - Zareb kachingwe shoots from outside the area...but Umber Lucas gets down to stop the shot!  

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



The match has ended Benin 2 - 1 Zimbabwe.