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2016 African Nations Championship - CHAN 2016 - SEMI-FINAL - Mali into final

CHAN 2016
SEMI-FINAL 02

Date: 04 February 2016
Location: Kigali (Rwanda)    

 

Mali vs Ivory Coast 1:0


Mali will face Congo DR in the final.

They won the Thursday's semi-final against Ivory Coast 1:0.

Mali go into the final as the only team not to lose a game in the 16-team championship.

The Eagles have played with a gritty determination, and upset favourites Tunisia in the quarter-finals, and then the African champions Ivory Coast in the semi-finals.

But Mali will be without inspirational midfielder Sekou Diarra, who is suspended for the match.

 

 

 

5 Feb 2016
(BBC Sport UK)

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