Khama Billiat of Zimbabwe (Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix)
– referee blows his whistle for full-time. Full-time score: Senegal 2-0 Zimbabwe
– 3 minutes of added time to be played
– 90′ Substitution for Senegal: Mane makes way for Ismaila
– 89′ free kick for Senegal and a yellow card for Malajila
– 88′ Billiat is through on goals, but he shoots wide of goals
– 85′ Substitution for Senegal: Ndoye comes on for Kouyate
– 83′ Substitution for Zimbabwe: Mushekwi makes way for Malajila
– 82′ Mukuruva pulls off another good save to deny Balde
– 82′ Mukuruva does well to deny Sow from close range
– 80′ Saviet shoots wide from long range
– 77′ another free kick for Senegal
– 73′ free kick for Senegal
– 73′ Billiat shoots wide of goals again
– 72′ Diallo denies Mushekwi from close range
– 71′ Billiat tries a long range shot, but it goes wide of goals
– 68′ Mane on a one-on-one situation with the goalkeeper, but Mukuruva comes out tops
– 63′ Ndoro shoots wide from close range
– 62′ Substitution for Senegal: Sow comes on for Diouf
– 57′ free kick for Zimbabwe and a yellow card for Gassama
– 54′ Mukuruva denies Diouf from close range
– 52′ Kouyate shoots wide of goals from long range
– 50′ Mane shoots over the crossbar from long range
– 49′ Diouf is through on goals, but shoots over the crossbar
– 47′ free kick for Senegal
– Senegal get the second half underway
– Double substitution for Zimbabwe: Evans Rusike and Tendai Ndoro come on for Matthew Rusike and Mahachi respectively
– referee blows his whistle for the half-time break. Half-time score: Senegal 2-0 Zimbabwe
– 1 minute of added time to be played
– 45′ Nakamba shoots wide of goals from long range
– 44′ Billiat beats his marker, but his shot is saved by Diallo
– 37′ referee stops play for Mane to receive medical treatment
– 32′ another free kick for Zimbabwe. This time in a good scoring position
– 31′ free kick for Zimbabwe and a yellow card for Kouyate
– 29′ free kick for Zimbabwe
– 28′ chance for Zimbabwe! But Rusike fails to connect well with the ball!
– 27′ free kick for Senegal and it’s played shot
– 24′ corner kick for Senegal
– 22′ free kick for Senegal in a good scoring position
– 21′ corner kick for Zimbabwe
– 18′ Billiat shoots straight at Diallo
– 16′ Senegal appeal for the penalty, but the referee waves play on
– 14′ GOAAAL! Saivet makes it 2-0 with a beautifully taken free kick!
– 12′ free kick for Senegal in a good scoring position
– 12′ Diouf misses a sitter for Senegal
– 9′ GOAAAL! Mane opens the scoring for Senegal with a tap in from Balde’s cross!
– 7′ corner kick for Senegal
– 6′ Diouf through on goals, but hits the side netting
– 4′ Balde’s shot goes narrowly wide of goals
– 2′ corner kick for Senegal
– Zimbabwe get the game underway
– kickoff
Starting XI:
Senegal XI: Diallo, Mbodji, Koulibaly, Mbengue, Gueye, Kouyate, Diouf, Mane, Balde, Gassama, Saivet
Zimbabwe XI: Mkuruva, Nhamoinesu, Zvirekwi, Muroiwa, Bhasera, M Rusike, Mahachi, Katsande, Nakamba, Billiat
Hello and welcome to Phakaaathi’s live reporting of the Afcon 2017 Group B match between Senegal and Zimbabwe at Stade de Franceville.
