Baghdad/Nina/The Côte d’Ivoire national team achieved an exciting victory over its Malian counterpart, by two goals to one, in the match that brought them together a short while ago at Al Salam Stadium, in the quarter-finals of the tournament currently being held in Côte d’Ivoire.
The Côte d’Ivoire national team is scheduled to meet its Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday evening, next in the semi-finals of the 2023 African Cup of Nations at the Hassan Ouattara Stadium.
The goals of the match were scored by Nene Dorgelis, the Mali national team player, in the 71st minute, while in the 90th minute, Simon Adingra, the Côte d’Ivoire national team player, managed to score the equaliser, so extra time was used in order to determine the semi-finalist. The Elephants’ lead was then increased with the second goal in the 120th minute by Omardiakete.”
The events of the match witnessed great excitement due to the Mali national team missing a penalty kick in the 18th minute, while the Egyptian referee, Mohamed Adel, canceled another penalty kick for the Mali national team due to offside in the 16th minute, while the Côte d’Ivoire national team did not appear offensively in the match.
Mohamed Adel, the Egyptian international referee, showed the red card to Odilon Kosounou, the Côte d’Ivoire national team player, in the 43rd minute, after obstructing the Malian national team player and halting a promising attack./End 2
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