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FIFA #116 · 0-0-3

Ugh, no.

The Gambia lost to Cameroon

1-1-1 3 – 2

0-0-3

FT · Tue, Jan 23

Match Details

Stade de Bouaké (Bouaké) · 24,172 fans View tournament bracket →

Recap

Cameroon rally to advance to last-16 after Cup of Nations classic

Cameroon fought back with two goals in the closing stages to edge Gambia 3-2 in a thrilling encounter at the Africa Cup of Nations finals and advance from Group C after being minutes from elimination.

Recap via ESPN

Commentary

·Match ends, Gambia 2, Cameroon 3.
90'+11'Second Half ends, Gambia 2, Cameroon 3.
90'+9'Corner, Cameroon. Conceded by Alieu Fadera.
90'+8'Jacob Mendy (Gambia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+8'Foul by Faris Moumbagna (Cameroon).
90'+7'Olivier Kemen (Cameroon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+7'Foul by Assan Ceesay (Gambia).
90'+7'Substitution, Cameroon. Harold Moukoudi replaces Georges-Kévin Nkoudou.
90'+6'Muhammed Sanneh (Gambia) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
90'+6'VAR Decision: No Goal Gambia 2-3 Cameroon.
90'+3'GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Muhammed Sanneh (Gambia) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
90'+3'Hand ball by Muhammed Sanneh (Gambia).

Line Score

	1	2	T
CMR	0	3	3
GAM	0	2	2

Match Leaders

Cameroon

KT Karl Toko Ekambi · 1Goals
KT Karl Toko Ekambi · 4Total Shots
FO Fabrice Ondoa · 5Saves

Gambia

AJ Abdoulie Jallow · 1Goals
MB Musa Barrow · 4Total Shots
JM Jacob Mendy · 2Saves

Africa Cup of Nations Standings

	Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Nigeria	3	3	0	0	+4	9
2	Tunisia	3	1	1	1	+1	4
3	Tanzania	3	0	2	1	-1	2
4	Uganda	3	0	1	2	-4	1

Key Events

90'+7'Substitution, Cameroon. Harold Moukoudi replaces Georges-Kévin Nkoudou.

90'+6'Muhammed Sanneh (Gambia) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.

90'+1'Goal! Gambia 2, Cameroon 3. Christopher Wooh (Cameroon) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Georges-Kévin Nkoudou with a cross following a corner.

89'Alieu Fadera (Gambia) is shown the yellow card.

87'Own Goal by James Gomez, Gambia. Gambia 2, Cameroon 2.

86'Saidy Janko (Gambia) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.

85'Goal! Gambia 2, Cameroon 1. Ebrima Colley (Gambia) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Assan Ceesay.

84'Substitution, Gambia. Ebrima Colley replaces Ablie Jallow because of an injury.

80'Substitution, Cameroon. Olivier Kemen replaces Darlin Yongwa.

77'Ablie Jallow (Gambia) is shown the yellow card.

73'Substitution, Gambia. Assan Ceesay replaces Ali Sowe.

72'Goal! Gambia 1, Cameroon 1. Ablie Jallow (Gambia) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alieu Fadera with a cross.

72'Substitution, Cameroon. Faris Moumbagna replaces Frank Magri.

69'Substitution, Gambia. Alieu Fadera replaces Yusupha Bobb.

69'Substitution, Gambia. Bubacarr Sanneh replaces Omar Colley because of an injury.

56'Goal! Gambia 0, Cameroon 1. Karl Toko-Ekambi (Cameroon) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Georges-Kévin Nkoudou with a cross.