Thursday, 24 September 2026
📍 Stade de Bouaké
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Côte d'Ivoire
Illustrative Goal Animation
2D RECONSTRUCTION⚽ 44’ - Malick Yalcouyé
Assist: Franck Kessié
shot • long range
Illustrative 2D animation based on match commentary • Not actual video footage • Trajectory is approximate
Match Commentary
The match ends with Côte d'Ivoire winning 2-0 against Ghana.
The second half ends with Côte d'Ivoire winning 2-0 against Ghana.
Ibrahim Sulemana commits a foul for Ghana.
Bazoumana Touré from Côte d'Ivoire wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Augustine Boakye from Ghana misses a left-footed shot from outside the box, sending it close but to the left. He was assisted by Caleb Yirenkyi.
Jerome Opoku of Ghana wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Elye Wahi commits a foul for Côte d'Ivoire.
Felix Afena-Gyan from Ghana wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul committed by Christ Inao Oulaï from Côte d'Ivoire.
The fourth official has indicated there will be 4 minutes of added time.
Felix Afena-Gyan from Ghana misses an attempt with a right-footed shot from outside the box, sending it high and wide to the right. He was assisted by Caleb Yirenkyi.
Kwasi Sibo commits a foul for Ghana.
Malick Yalcouyé from Côte d'Ivoire is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Abdul Fatawu from Ghana misses the attempt with a left-footed shot from the right side of the box, sending it high and wide to the left.
Felix Afena-Gyan from Ghana misses a header from the right side of the six-yard box, sending it to the left. Jerome Opoku provided the assist with a cross.
Christ Inao Oulaï from Côte d'Ivoire receives a yellow card for a foul.
Ibrahim Sulemana of Ghana commits a handball.
Augustine Boakye wins a free kick for Ghana in the attacking half.
Foul committed by Christ Inao Oulaï of Côte d'Ivoire.
Substitution for Côte d'Ivoire: Bazoumana Touré comes on for Nicolas Pepe.
Elye Wahi from Côte d'Ivoire wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Jerome Opoku commits a foul for Ghana.
Attempt saved. Benjamin Tetteh's header from the center of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Yahia Fofana. The chance was assisted by Gideon Mensah's cross.
Benjamin Tetteh of Ghana is awarded a free kick on the left wing.
Ousmane Diomande commits a foul for Côte d'Ivoire.
Attempt missed. Luck Zogbé from Côte d'Ivoire takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the box, but it goes close and misses to the right. He was assisted by Nicolas Pepe.
Caleb Yirenkyi's right-footed shot from the center of the box is saved by Yahia Fofana in the center of the goal.
Foul committed by Benjamin Tetteh of Ghana.
Christ Inao Oulaï from Côte d'Ivoire is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Augustine Boakye of Ghana.
Malick Yalcouyé from Côte d'Ivoire is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Ghislain Konan of Côte d'Ivoire.
Abdul Fatawu from Ghana wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution for Côte d'Ivoire: Elye Wahi comes on for Ange-Yoan Bonny.
Substitution for Côte d'Ivoire: Christ Inao Oulaï comes on for Ibrahim Sangaré.
Substitution for Ghana: Ibrahim Sulemana comes on for Kojo Peprah Oppong.
Substitution for Ghana: Jonas Adjetey comes on for Alexander Djiku due to an injury.
Jerome Opoku of Ghana wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Ange-Yoan Bonny from Côte d'Ivoire commits a foul.
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Alexander Djiku from Ghana.
Substitution for Ghana: Benjamin Tetteh comes on for Ernest Nuamah.
Substitution for Ghana: Felix Afena-Gyan comes on for Brandon Thomas-Asante.
Substitution for Ghana: Augustine Boakye comes on for Christopher Bonsu Baah.
Brandon Thomas-Asante from Ghana wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Ibrahim Sangaré of Côte d'Ivoire.
Ibrahim Sangaré is caught offside for Côte d'Ivoire.
Côte d'Ivoire wins a corner after Kojo Peprah Oppong concedes.
⚽Goal! Franck Kessie scores for Côte d'Ivoire with a right-footed shot into the high center of the goal. The score is now Côte d'Ivoire 2, Ghana 0.
Christopher Bonsu Baah of Ghana receives a yellow card.
Abdul Fatawu from Ghana concedes a penalty after committing a foul in the penalty area.
Penalty awarded to Côte d'Ivoire as Malick Yalcouyé is fouled in the penalty area.
Kojo Peprah Oppong from Ghana receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul committed by Kojo Peprah Oppong of Ghana.
Yan Diomande from Côte d'Ivoire wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Ibrahim Sangaré from Côte d'Ivoire misses an attempt with a header from the center of the box, sending it too high. The chance was assisted by Franck Kessie, who delivered a cross after a corner.
Kojo Peprah Oppong from Ghana wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Malick Yalcouyé of Côte d'Ivoire.
Côte d'Ivoire wins a corner after Caleb Yirenkyi concedes.
Offside called against Côte d'Ivoire. Yan Diomande is caught offside.
The second half begins with Côte d'Ivoire leading Ghana 1-0.
Malick Yalcouyé of Côte d'Ivoire receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
The first half ends with Côte d'Ivoire leading 1-0 against Ghana.
Jerome Opoku from Ghana wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul committed by Malick Yalcouyé of Côte d'Ivoire.
Ghana is awarded a corner after Ousmane Diomande concedes.
The fourth official has indicated there will be 2 minutes of added time.
⚽Goal! Côte d'Ivoire leads 1-0 against Ghana. Malick Yalcouyé scores for Côte d'Ivoire with a right-footed shot from outside the box into the bottom right corner, assisted by Franck Kessie.
Caleb Yirenkyi from Ghana commits a foul.
Ibrahim Sangaré of Côte d'Ivoire is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Nicolas Pepe's left-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked.
Alexander Djiku from Ghana wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Evan Ndicka of Côte d'Ivoire.
Jerome Opoku commits a foul for Ghana.
Malick Yalcouyé from Côte d'Ivoire wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul committed by Kojo Peprah Oppong from Ghana.
Yan Diomande from Côte d'Ivoire wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Christopher Bonsu Baah from Ghana wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Luck Zogbé of Côte d'Ivoire commits a foul.
Brandon Thomas-Asante from Ghana receives a yellow card.
Abdul Fatawu from Ghana is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Ousmane Diomande of Côte d'Ivoire.
Côte d'Ivoire wins a corner after Alexander Djiku concedes.
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
The match is currently delayed for a drinks break.
Ange-Yoan Bonny's right-footed shot from the center of the box for Côte d'Ivoire is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Yan Diomande's cross.
Côte d'Ivoire wins a corner after Jerome Opoku concedes.
Attempt blocked. Ernest Nuamah's left-footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. He was assisted by Brandon Thomas-Asante.
Franck Kessie commits a foul for Côte d'Ivoire.
Gideon Mensah wins a free kick for Ghana in the defensive half.
Nicolas Pepe from Côte d'Ivoire wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul committed by Gideon Mensah of Ghana.
Kwasi Sibo from Ghana misses the attempt with a right-footed shot from outside the box that goes too high. He was assisted by Caleb Yirenkyi.
Foul committed by Alexander Djiku of Ghana.
Malick Yalcouyé from Côte d'Ivoire is awarded a free kick on the left wing.
Ernest Nuamah's left-footed shot from outside the box for Ghana is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Kwasi Sibo.
Kojo Peprah Oppong from Ghana is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Ibrahim Sangaré of Côte d'Ivoire commits a foul.
Attempt missed. Ernest Nuamah's left-footed shot from outside the box for Ghana is close but goes to the right.
Abdul Fatawu commits a foul for Ghana.
Ghislain Konan from Côte d'Ivoire is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Ernest Nuamah of Ghana.
Malick Yalcouyé from Côte d'Ivoire is awarded a free kick on the left wing.
Nicolas Pepe's left-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. He was assisted by Evan Ndicka, who provided a headed pass.
Nicolas Pepe from Côte d'Ivoire misses a left-footed shot from the right side of the box, sending it close but to the left. Ibrahim Sangaré provided the assist.
Attempt saved. Nicolas Pepe from Côte d'Ivoire has a left-footed shot from the center of the box, but it's saved in the top center of the goal by Lawrence Ati Zigi from Ghana. The assist came from Yan Diomande.
Brandon Thomas-Asante commits a foul for Ghana.
Evan Ndicka from Côte d'Ivoire is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Jerome Opoku's header from the right side of the six-yard box goes wide to the left. He was assisted by Ernest Nuamah, who delivered a cross after a set piece.
Christopher Bonsu Baah from Ghana wins a free kick on the left wing.
Luck Zogbé of Côte d'Ivoire commits a foul.
Brandon Thomas-Asante from Ghana wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Ousmane Diomande commits a foul for Côte d'Ivoire.
Ange-Yoan Bonny's left-footed shot from outside the box for Côte d'Ivoire is blocked. Ibrahim Sangaré provided the assist.
Malick Yalcouyé from Côte d'Ivoire has his right-footed shot from the center of the box blocked. Yan Diomande provided the assist.
Côte d'Ivoire wins a corner after Kwasi Sibo concedes.
Attempt missed. Yan Diomande (Côte d'Ivoire) has a right-footed shot from the left side of the box that is close but goes wide to the left. He was assisted by Ghislain Konan.
Brandon Thomas-Asante from Ghana wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Luck Zogbé from Côte d'Ivoire commits a foul.
Côte d'Ivoire wins a corner after Caleb Yirenkyi concedes.
First half begins.
Match Highlights
📋Match Summary
Côte d'Ivoire defeated Ghana 2-0 in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications. Côte d'Ivoire scorers: Malick Yalcouyé (44'), Franck Kessié (58' pen). Match venue: Stade de Bouaké.
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