A cross by Lassana Coulibaly (Mali) from the side of the pitch flies into the box, but fails to find its intended target as the aim was poor. The ball goes out of play and Ivory Coast will have a goal kick.
6'
Wilfried Zaha (Ivory Coast) fails to beat the offside trap and the linesman puts his flag up.
4'
Youssouf Kone (Mali) stands over the free kick and opts to take it himself, but it is straight at Sylvain Gbohouo.
3'
The referee blows his whistle as Ismael Traore (Ivory Coast) was too aggressive in his challenge. Mali get a free kick.
3'
Jean-Philippe Gbamin (Ivory Coast) pulls the shirt of his opponent and only escapes without punishment due to the benevolence of the referee.
1'
Moussa Marega (Mali) commits a rough challenge and Janny Sikazwe blows his whistle for a foul.
Whistle
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Ivory Coast will kick the game off.
Janny Sikazwe was nominated as the referee for this game.
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