Blow by blow: Cameroon vs Cote d’Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire needs a win to advance to the next round of the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations when they face Cameroon. A win from The Indomitable Lions will secure a spot for them in the quarterfinals.


Starting XI

Cameroon: Ondoa, Guihoata, Nkoulou, Chedjou, Bedimo, Mandjeck, Mbia, Salli, Moukandjo, Choupo-Moting, Etoundi.

Cote d’Ivoire: Gbohouo, Kanon, K. Toure, Bailly, Tiene, Aurier, Y. Toure, Serey Die, Doumbia, Gradel, Bony.

– referee blows for full time. Full time score, Cameroon 0-1 Cote d’Ivoire.

90′ Gbohouo is booked for time wasting

88′ 4 minutes of added time will be played

87′ free kick to Cameroon outside the box. The free kick cross is straight at Gbohouo

84′ brilliant ball control skills by Doumbia in the Cameroon box, he fails to score

80′ Cameroon putting Cote d’Ivoire under pressure

78′ free kick to Cameroon outside the penalty box. Cote d’Ivoire keeping Cameroon  at bay

75′ corner kick to Cameroon. Cote d’Ivoire defend successfully

72′ Bony slips and loses the ball outside the box

68′ corner kick to Cameroon as the ball deflects off Kolo Toure. Cote d’Ivoire defend successfully and initiate a counter attack

66′ Yaya Toure seems to be in a lot of pain. He needs medical treatment

63′ Bony’s shot forces a great save out of Ondoa

60′ Cote d’Ivoire moving forward in search of a second goal

55′ Yaya Toure’s pass is intercepted by Nkoulou of Cameroon

53′ Etoundi hand ball gives Cote d’Ivoire the advantage

51′ Mbia is fouled

49′ goal kick to Cote d’Ivoire

47′ Cameroon’s free kick cross is cleared quickly

46′ free  to Cameroon. half time. Cote d’Ivoire defend successfully

– the second half is underway

45+’ Salli weaves past defenders and fires over the goal posts from close range. The referee blows for half time. Cameroon 0-1 Cote d’Ivoire

45′ 3 minutes of added time will be played

43′ Ondoa stops Doumbia’s shot at goal

39′ throw in for Cote d’Ivoire

36′ Max Gradel scores the first goal of the game for Cote d’Ivoire. Cameroon 0-1 Cote d’Ivoire

34′ the offside call goes against Cameroon

31′ Yaya Toure is booked for kicking Salli

30′ Bailly is injured and will not continue with the game

27′ free kick to Cameroon. Cote d’Ivoire defend successfully

24′ Bailly needs medical treatment

21′ a long ball played forward falls kindly for Gbohouo

19′ corner kick to Cote d’Ivoire. Ondoa clears the ball

17′ Gbohouo leaves the goal line early to beat Moukandjo to the ball

14′ Kolo Toure commits a foul

13′ the free kick goes out for a corner. Cote d’Ivoire defend the corner successfully

12′ free kick to Cameroon outside the box as Gboh0uo  is judged for handling the ball outside the box

11′ Cote d’Ivoire lose the ball in the final third

10′ throw in for Cote d’Ivoire

6′ Choupo-Moting fires wide at goal

4′ Ondoa blocks Bony’s close range effort at goal

3′ throw in for Cameroon

2′ goal kick to Cote d’Ivoire

– Cameroon playing from left to right, while Cote d’Ivoire attacking from right to left

– Kickoff! Cameroon get the game underway

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