The Round of 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations continues Tuesday, with Senegal taking on Cape Verde in the first match of the day.
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Match Date: Jan. 25, 2022
Match Time: 10:50 a.m. ET
TV: beIN SPORTS
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Senegal advanced to this stage after winning Group B, finishing with one win and two draws during the round. He opened the game with a 1–0 victory over Zimbabwe that saw the team barely slip away from victory with a penalty kick from Sadio Mane in stoppage time. The Liverpool winger’s goal was the only reason Senegal were able to advance, as three draws would have done it. put him fourth in the group.
In 2019, Senegal finished second in AFCON.
Cape Verde finished third in Group A, with a win, a loss and a draw. The victory came in the team’s first match, beating Ethiopia 1-0 thanks to a goal from Julio Tavares, who plays professionally in Saudi Arabia at Al-Faisaly. The team’s other goal came against Cameroon in a 1-1 draw, with Garry Rodrigues of Greek team Olympiacos scoring.
Cape Verde’s best AFCON result was in 2013, when they appeared in the quarterfinals.
