Khaya Ndubane

By Khaya Ndubane

Digital Manager Phakaaathi


Blow by blow: Burkina Faso vs Egypt

Egypt beat Burkina Faso 4-3 on penalties in an Afcon 2017 semi-final match played at Stade d’Angondje on Wednesday night.


– Egypt win the penalty shootout 4-3 and are through to the Afcon final

– Bertrand Traore for Burkina Faso. SAVED

– Warda for Egypt. SCORES

– Koffi for Burkina Faso. SAVED

– Salah for Egypt. SCORES

– Yago for Burkina Faso. SCORES

– Hegazi for Egypt. SCORES

– Diawara for Burkina Faso. SCORES

– Ramadan for Egypt. SCORES

– Alain Traore for Burkina Faso. SCORES

– Said for Egypt. SAVED

– Penalties will decide the outcome of the game

– referee blows his whistle to end the second half of extra-time. The teams are locked at 1-1 after 90 minutes

– 116′ free kick for Burkina Faso in a good position

– 113′ corner kick for Burkina Faso

– 108′ Nakoulma shoots wide of goals from close range

– 106′ Substitution for Egypt: Ahmed makes way for Gaber

– Egypt get the second half of extra-time underway

– referee blows his whistle to end the first half of extra-time

– 104′ Egypt appeal for the penalty, but the referee waves play on

– 102′ Substitution for Burkina Faso: Alain Traore comes on for Bance

– 98′ free kick for Egypt and a yellow card for Yago

– 97′ corner kick for Burkina Faso

– 95′ Bance shoots wide from close range

– Burkina Faso get the first half of extra-time underway

– referee blows his whistle and the game goes into extra-time. The teams are locked at 1-1 after 90 minutes

– 90+3′ El Hadary makes another save to deny Diawara. Corner kick for Burkina Faso

– 90′ Bance’s shot is saved by El Hadary

– 89′ free kick for Burkina Faso in a good position

– 86′ free kick for Egypt and a yellow card for Bertrand Traore

– 85′ Substitution for Egypt: Ramadan comes on for Trezeguet

– 85′ Warda’s long range shot goes over the crossbar

– 82′ El Hadary does well to parry Nakoulma’s shot away for a corner kick

– 80′ Substitution for Burkina Faso: Razack makes way for Diawara

– 74′ Substitution for Egypt: Warda comes on for Kahrada

– 73′ GOAAAL! Bance grabs the equaliser for Burkina Faso with a powerful finish!

– 70′ another corner kick for Burkina Faso

– 69′ corner kick for Burkina Faso

– 66′ GOAAAL! Salah breaks the deadlock with a stunning finish!

– 59′ corner kick for Burkina Faso

– 55′ free kick for Burkina Faso and a yellow card for Kahraba

– 53′ corner kick for Egypt

– 52′ corner kick for Burkina Faso

– 49′ El Hadary punches Bertrand Traore’s shot for a corner kick

– 48′ free kick for Burkina Faso in a good area

– Egypt get the second half underway

– referee blows his whistle for the half-time break. Half-time score: Burkina Faso 0-0 Egypt

– 1 minute of added time to be played

– 40′ free kick for Burkina Faso in a good scoring position

– 39′ Razack beats his marker, but his shot is saved by El Hadary

– 38′ Kahraba’s long range shot is saved by Koffi

– 36′ corner kick for Egypt

– 35′ Nakoulma’s long range shot goes over the crossbar

– 32′ corner kick for Burkina Faso

– 31′ free kick for Burkina Faso in a good area

– 28′ corner kick for Burkina Faso

– 25′ Bance’s overhead kick goes over the crossbar

– 19′ Nakoulma’s shot goes over the crossbar

– 17′ Trezeguet’s long range shot also goes wide of goals

– 16′ Bance tries a long range shot, but it goes wide of goals

– 8′ corner kick for Burkina Faso

– 5′ Razack’s shot is saved by El Hadary

– Burkina Faso get the game underway

– kickoff

Starting XI:

Burkina Faso XI: Koffi; Yago, Dayo, Kone, Coulibaly; Kabore, Razack; Toure; Nakoulma, B. Traore, Bance
Egypt XI: El Hadary; Gabr, El Mohamady, Hegazy, Fathi; I Salah, Hamed; El Said, Trezeguet, M Salah; Kahraba

Egypt beat Burkina Faso 4-3 on penalties in an Afcon 2017 semi-final match played at Stade d’Angondje on Wednesday night.

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