Senegal vs Cape Verde Islands match stats & report

2–0 Full time

Africa Cup of Nations · Round of 16 · Stade Omnisports de Bafoussam, Bafoussam · Ref L. Benbraham

Senegal stats & fixtures · Cape Verde Islands stats & fixtures

Senegal beat Cape Verde Islands 2–0 in the Africa Cup of Nations (Round of 16) on 25 January 2022. Senegal had 63% of the ball.

Senegal vs Cape Verde Islands match statistics

SenegalCape Verde Islands

63% Ball possession 37%
16 Total shots 2
4 Shots on target 1
7 Shots off target 1
5 Blocked shots 0
9 Shots inside the box 2
10 Corners 1
12 Fouls 14
4 Offsides 1
1 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 2
386 Passes 228
83% Pass accuracy 66%
1 Goalkeeper saves 2

Goals and cards

21' Red card P. Andrade Cape Verde Islands
57' Red card Vózinha Cape Verde Islands
63' Goal S. Mané Senegal
72' Yellow card N. Mendy Senegal
90+2' Goal Ahmadou Bamba Dieng (assist Famara Diédhiou) Senegal

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Senegal

Confirmed 4-3-3 A. Cissé

16 É. Mendy

22 A. Diallo 20 B. Sarr 3 K. Koulibaly 2 Saliou Ciss

26 P. Gueye 6 N. Mendy 5 I. Gueye

9 B. Dia 19 Famara Diédhiou 10 S. Mané

Bench Ahmadou Bamba Dieng , Fodé Ballo-Touré , Joseph Lopy , Ibrahima Mbaye , M. Name , P. M. Sarr , S. Dieng , Keita Baldé , Pape Abou Cissé , Mame Thiam , Alfred Gomis , H. Diallo

Cape Verde Islands

Confirmed 5-4-1 Bubista

1 Vózinha

16 Dylan Tavares 17 Steven Fortes 4 Pico 2 Stopira 22 Jeffry Fortes

20 Ryan Mendes 18 K. Rocha Santos 10 Jamiro Monteiro 7 P. Andrade

11 Garry Rodrigues

Bench Diney , Márcio Rosa , N. Borges , Lisandro Semedo , Júlio Tavares , João Paulo , Willis Alvés Furtado , Benchimol , Carlos Ponck , Kéven Sousa , Nenass , Willy Semedo

Form guide

Senegal at home

8–1–0 in 9 matches

Scored: 3.3 per game
Conceded: 0.3 per game
Clean sheets: 6 / 9
Corners: 7.3 per game
Shots on target: 8.5 per game

23% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Based on 9 matches — treat these numbers lightly.

Cape Verde Islands away

0–4–2 in 6 matches

Scored: 1.5 per game
Conceded: 2.2 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 6
Corners: 3.5 per game
Shots on target: 3.0 per game

22% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Based on 6 matches — treat these numbers lightly.

Senegal vs Cape Verde Islands head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
8 Jun 21	Senegal v Cape Verde Islands	2–0
7 Oct 17	Cape Verde Islands v Senegal	0–2
8 Oct 16	Senegal v Cape Verde Islands	2–0

Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Senegal vs Cape Verde Islands head-to-head record