Monday, July 08, 2019

African Nations Cup: Elephants, Tunisia Advance To Quarterfinals

The African Nations Cup's round of 16 closed out on Monday in Egypt with two games.

At Suez:

Wilfred Zaha's goal in the 76th minute lifted Ivory Coast to a 1-0 victory over Mali.

At Ismailia:

After a 1-1 regulation draw which was followed by 30 minutes of goal-free overtime, Naim Sliti, Wahbi Khazri, Dylan Bronn, Yassine Meriah, and Ferjani Sassi each converted a spot kick as Tunisia took the penalty-kick shootout, 5-4 at Ghana's expense.



Here are the matchups for the quarterfinal round with all games carried in the United States by beIN Sports:

Wednesday:

At June 30 Stadium, Cairo:

Senegal vs. Benin, 9:00 AM Pacific Time

At Cairo International Stadium, Cairo:

Nigeria vs. South Africa, 12:00 Noon Pacific Time



Thursday:

At Suez Stadium, Suez:

Ivory Coast vs. Algeria, 9:00 AM Pacific Time

At Salam Stadium, Cairo:

Madagascar vs. Tunisia, 12:00 Noon Pacific Time

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