Late free kick gives Burkina Faso 3rd place
A superb late free kick from Alain Traore secured Burkina Faso a 1-0 victory over Ghana in the African Nations Cup third-place playoff at Stade de Por
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KO
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Kickoff
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HT
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Halftime
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65
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On: Asamoah Gyan|Off: Samuel Tetteh
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70
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On: André Ayew|Off: Bernard Tekpetey
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73
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On: Cyrille Bayala|Off: Aristide Bancé
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75
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On: Christian Atsu|Off: Jordan Ayew
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83
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On: Patrick Malo|Off: Yacouba Coulibaly
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88
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On: Adama Guira|Off: Charles Kaboré
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89
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Alain Traoré Goal - Free-kick
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FT
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End Regular Time
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Burkina Faso
BKA
Ghana
GHA
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Hervé Koffi
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2
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Goals
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
83'
5
Patrick Malo
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0
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Goals
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10
Alain Traoré
89'
Goals
1
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0
88'
12
Adama Guira
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
73'
21
Cyrille Bayala
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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6
Bouba
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0
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0
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Game Information
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VENUE: Stade de Port-Gentil
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Match Commentary
| 90'+4' | Harrison Afful (Ghana) Throw In at 94' | |
| 90'+3' | Patrick Malo (Burkina Faso) Throw In at 93' | |
| 90'+2' | Daniel Amartey (Ghana) Shot Off Target at 92' |
Match Stats
Possession
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Shots (on Goal)
12 (4)
18 (2)
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| 16 | Fouls | 20 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
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