Mali vs Tunisia match stats & report
1–1 After penalties
Mali drew with Tunisia 1–1 in the Africa Cup of Nations (Round of 16) on 3 January 2026. Tunisia had 72% of the ball.
Mali vs Tunisia match statistics
- 28% Ball possession 72%
- 8 Total shots 13
- 1 Shots on target 4
- 5 Shots off target 7
- 2 Blocked shots 2
- 5 Shots inside the box 6
- 4 Corners 11
- 12 Fouls 29
- 1 Offsides 4
- 4 Yellow cards 6
- 1 Red cards 0
- 239 Passes 628
- 59% Pass accuracy 87%
- 3 Goalkeeper saves 0
Goals and cards
- 4' Yellow card M. Doumbia Mali
- 7' Yellow card D. Bronn Tunisia
- 17' Yellow card Y. Bissouma Mali
- 23' Yellow card M. Hadj Mahmoud Tunisia
- 26' Red card W. Coulibaly Mali
- 60' Yellow card H. Mejbri Tunisia
- 85' Yellow card F. Chaouat Tunisia
- 88' Goal F. Chaouat (assist E. Saad) Tunisia
- 90' Penalty scored L. Sinayoko Mali
- 90+2' Yellow card M. Ben Romdhane Tunisia
- 103' Yellow card Dorgeles Nene Mali
- 109' Yellow card Yassine Meriah Tunisia
- 118' Yellow card I. Sissoko Mali
Penalty shoot-out: 3–2
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Mali
- 16 D. Diarra Goalkeeper
- 26 W. Coulibaly Defender
- 5 A. Diaby Defender
- 25 O. Camara Defender
- 3 Amadou Dante Defender
- 11 L. Coulibaly Midfielder
- 23 A. Dieng Midfielder
- 20 M. Sangaré Midfielder
- 10 Y. Bissouma Midfielder
- 8 M. Doumbia Midfielder
- 17 L. Sinayoko Attacker
Bench I. Diawara , M. Samassa , F. Doucouré , M. Fofana , N. Gassama , H. Traoré , M. Camara , G. Diakite , K. Doumbia , I. Sissoko , M. Camara , M. Doumbia , Dorgeles Nene , E. Touré
Tunisia
- 16 A. Dahmen Goalkeeper
- 20 Y. Valery Defender
- 6 D. Bronn Defender
- 3 M. Talbi Defender
- 2 A. Abdi Defender
- 17 E. Skhiri Midfielder
- 13 F. Sassi Midfielder
- 11 Ismaël Gharbi Midfielder
- 15 M. Hadj Mahmoud Midfielder
- 10 H. Mejbri Midfielder
- 9 H. Mastouri Attacker
Bench B. Ben Saïd , N. Farhati , Yassine Meriah , M. Ben Ali , Adem Arous , Nader Ghandri , A. Maâloul , M. Ouanes , M. Ben Romdhane , S. Tounekti , E. Saad , E. Achouri , N. Sliti , S. Jaziri , F. Chaouat
Form guide
Mali at home
2–2–1 in 5 matches
- Scored
- 1.8 per game
- Conceded
- 1.0 per game
- Clean sheets
- 0 / 5
- Corners
- 4.8 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.8 per game
22% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Based on 5 matches — treat these numbers lightly.
Tunisia away
2–4–4 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.3 per game
- Conceded
- 1.7 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 3.7 per game
- Shots on target
- 2.1 per game
23% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Mali vs Tunisia head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Tunisia v Mali | 1–1 | |
| Tunisia v Mali | 0–0 | |
| Mali v Tunisia | 0–1 | |
| Tunisia v Mali | 0–1 | |
| Tunisia v Mali | 1–0 | |
| Tunisia v Mali | 1–1 |