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Senegal won all three group games for the first time at the Africa Cup of Nations finalsDefending champions Senegal secured top spot in Group C at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations after beating Guinea 2-0 in an ill-tempered encounter.
Abdoulaye Seck headed the Teranga Lions in front from a free-kick and Iliman Ndiaye sealed victory with a fine low finish in the final minute.
Guinea knew they would go through before kick-off and finished third after Cameroon beat The Gambia 3-2.
Senegal progress from the group stage as the only side with a 100% record.
Aliou Cisse's side will now face a third-placed side from Group A, B or F in the last 16 on Monday.
More to follow.
Line-ups
Guinea
Formation 4-2-3-1
- 22Koné
- 2ContéBooked at 45minsSubstituted forDiakitéat 64'minutes
- 4Sow
- 13Camara
- 3Sylla
- 10MoribaSubstituted forCisséat 73'minutes
- 6Diawara
- 18Camara
- 8KeïtaSubstituted forGuilavoguiat 63'minutes
- 25ContéBooked at 22minsSubstituted forCisséat 78'minutes
- 9GuirassySubstituted forBayoat 63'minutes
Substitutes
- 1Keita
- 5Diakhaby
- 7Guilavogui
- 11Bayo
- 12Diakité
- 14Cissé
- 15Cissé
- 16Camara
- 20Konaté
- 21Sylla
- 24Kanté
Senegal
Formation 4-1-4-1
- 16Mendy
- 15DiattaBooked at 66mins
- 4Seck
- 3Koulibaly
- 14JakobsBooked at 45minsSubstituted forBallo-Touréat 88'minutes
- 26GueyeSubstituted forKouyatéat 71'minutes
- 18SarrSubstituted forNdiayeat 72'minutes
- 17SarrSubstituted forGueyeat 71'minutes
- 6Mendy
- 10Mané
- 20DialloSubstituted forJacksonat 88'minutes
Substitutes
- 1Gomis
- 2Mendy
- 5Gueye
- 7Jackson
- 8Kouyaté
- 9Dieng
- 11Ciss
- 12Ballo-Touré
- 13Ndiaye
- 23Diaw
- 25Camara
- 27N'Diaye
Referee:Pacifique Ndabihawenimana
Live Text
Match ends, Guinea 0, Senegal 2.
Second Half ends, Guinea 0, Senegal 2.
Seydouba Cissé (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Nampalys Mendy (Senegal).
Foul by Aguibou Camara (Guinea).
Idrissa Gueye (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Saïdou Sow (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Sadio Mané (Senegal).
Attempt saved. Morgan Guilavogui (Guinea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Issiaga Sylla with a cross.
Foul by Idrissa Gueye (Senegal).
Karim Cissé (Guinea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Goal! Guinea 0, Senegal 2. Iliman Ndiaye (Senegal) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sadio Mané following a fast break.
Substitution, Senegal. Nicolas Jackson replaces Habib Diallo.
Substitution, Senegal. Fodé Ballo-Touré replaces Ismail Jakobs.
Offside, Senegal. Sadio Mané is caught offside.
Krépin Diatta (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Aguibou Camara (Guinea).
Attempt missed. Aguibou Camara (Guinea) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Morgan Guilavogui following a set piece situation.
Foul by Ismail Jakobs (Senegal).
Ibrahim Diakité (Guinea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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