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9-Man Cote d’Ivoire Defeat Mali To Reach AFCON’s Semifinals

Cote d’Ivoire secured a spot in the African Cup of Nations semi-finals…

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Cote d’Ivoire secured a spot in the African Cup of Nations semi-finals

Host Cote d’Ivoire secured a spot in the African Cup of Nations semi-finals by defeating Mali 2-1 despite being reduced to ten men.

VerseSports reports that the first half remained goalless, and in the 43rd minute, Cote d’Ivoire’s Odilon Kossounou received a second yellow card.

Adama Traore missed a penalty for Mali in the 16th minute.

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Mali took the lead in the 71st minute through Dorgeles Nene, but Cote d’Ivoire equalized in the 90th minute with a goal from Simon Adingra.

The match went into extra time, and Cote d’Ivoire sealed their victory, advancing to the semi-finals of AFCON.

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