Goals and Highlights: Senegal 3-0 DR Congo in African Nations Championship

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Senegal wins 3-0 to DR Congo, in a match corresponding to the African Nations Championship, the locals despite having the domain and not lower the arms, but managed to get the goal that gave them the victory, so Senegal takes a surprise victory after the results of the past days.

6 minutes of compensation are added 

Substitution of Senegal, Cheikh Ibra Diouf and Pape Amadou Diallo for Serigne Moctar Koïté and Moutarou Baldé
Yellow card for Ousmane Marouf Kané

Elimane Oumar Cissé replaces Djibril Diarra with Elimane Oumar Cissé.

GOOOOOL! by Senegal, Baggio Saidi scores an own goal, making it 3-0.

GOOOOOL! for Senegal, Pape Amadou Diallo goes on a run down the left flank and beats the goalkeeper to make it 2-0.

DR Congo, Peter Zilu Mutumosi is replaced by Maxi Mpia Nzengeli

Senegal fails to break through the DR Congo defense, while the latter continue to defend so as not to get the second one

DR Congo regained the ball and went on the attack, having great initiative, but Senegal's defense did not want to give in, sending them on the counter-attacks.

DR Congo still desperate for a goal, but they can't break through the defense

Yellow card for Chadrack Issaka Boka

Senegal came out with more initiative in the second half, looking for the goal that would give them peace of mind.

Cambio del Congo, sale Issama Mpeko, Onoya Sangana Charve y Issama Mpeko por Chadrack Issaka Boka, Adam Bossu Nzali y Miché Mika

Second half begins of Senegal's partial victory over DR Congo

End of first half of Senegal's partial victory over DR Congo

5 minutes of compensation are added

DR Congo doesn't give up for the equalizer, having a chance, but they don't control the ball

With the red of Congo, Senegal is going forward looking for the second goal. DR Congo substitute Obed Mayamba Mukokiani for Guy Mfingi Magema

After review, the penalty is removed, but leaves Congo with 10 men

Red card for Kévin Mondeko

VAR check for a possible penalty for Senegal

Senegal is getting more and more into the opponent's area, having their first shot at goal, looking for the second one to give them more peace of mind.

GOOOOL! for Senegal, Ousmane Diouf finds the ball after a series of rebounds, drifting into the goal and opening the scoring.

Senegal look to get out, but Congo are blocking their way, leaving the ball adrift or looking for a lethal counterattack

Senegal tries to get down the flanks, but Congo's defense holds the ball up well

Senegal is having trouble coming out with the ball in search of goal, Congo is determined to go forward. 

Congo is on the attack, looking for dangerous chances, where the shot passes close.

The match between Senegal and Uganda is ready, at the 19 May 1956 Stadium, where you can see a stadium with many people.

Both teams take the field for the start of this match at the 19 May 1956 Stadium, corresponding to the African Nations Championship. 

The hosts are coming off a 1-0 loss to Uganda in their last match, but still have several matches to play.    
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This is the XI with which the visitors will take the field at the 19 May 1956 Stadium, match corresponding to the African Nations Championship.

This is the XI with which the locals will take the field at the 19 May 1956 Stadium, match corresponding to the African Nations Championship.

The hosts are coming from a 0-0 draw against Côte d'Ivoire in their last match, but still have several matches to play.    
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The 19 May 1956 Stadium, also known as Annaba Stadium, is a soccer stadium located in the city of Annaba, in eastern Algeria. It has a capacity of over 50,000 fans and was inaugurated on July 10, 1987.

The locals in their last 5 matches have had a not very good performance, as they have only had two wins in the last matches, their best result was the 1-0 against Ivory Coast, having a streak of 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats, a very unfavorable streak for the team, but they need to not make mistakes, to have confidence in this start of the tournament.
Senegal 0-1 Uganda, 18 Jan, 2023, African Nations Championship
Côte d'Ivoire 0-1 Senegal, 14 Jan, 2023, African Nations Championship
Algeria 2-2 Senegal, 17 Dec, 2022, International Friendlies
England 3-0 Senegal, 4 Dec, 2022, FIFA World Cup
Ecuador 1-2 Senegal, 29 Nov, 2022, FIFA World Cup

The visitors in their last 5 matches have had a not very good performance, as they have had several draws in the last matches, their best result was the 3-0 against Sierra Leone in international friendlies, having a streak of 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, a very unfavorable streak for the team, but they need to not make mistakes, to have confidence in this beginning of the tournament.
Democratic Republic of Congo 0-0 Côte d'Ivoire, 18 Jan, 2023, African Nations Championship
Democratic Republic of Congo 0-0 Uganda, 14 Jan, 2023, African Nations Championship
Mali 1-0 Democratic Republic of the Congo, 10 Jan, 2023, International Friendlies
Democratic Republic of Congo 3-1 Libya, 7 Jan, 2023, International Friendlies
Democratic Republic of Congo 3-0 Sierra Leone, 27 Sep, 2022, International Friendlies

A few minutes before kick-off, both teams are already on the pitch in preparation for the match.

Gradually the fans arrive at the stadium, an average entry is expected for this match of the second day of group B in this African Nations Championship.

Both teams are already at the stadium, some players enter the dressing room to get ready for warm-up, while other players are checking the field before entering the locker room.
 

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This is the start time of the game Senegal Vs DR Congo of January 22nd, in several countries:
México: 13:00 horas CDMX
Argentina: 15:00 horas
Chile: 14:00 horas
Colombia: 13:00 horas
Perú: 13:00 horas
EE.UU.: 14:00 horas ET
Ecuador: 13:00 horas
Uruguay: 15:00 horas
Paraguay: 14:00 horas
España: 20:00 horas

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This will be the 12th meeting between these two teams in all competitions, so it will be a great commitment for both teams that will seek to grow the record and tip the balance a little to their side, as the scales are very even, with 5 wins for Senegal, 3 draws and 2 wins for DR Congo.

In the last 5 duels between the two teams, the dominance has gone to Senegal, who have 4 wins, leaving 0 wins for DR Congo and 0 draws.
2012, Group E, Senegal 2-0 D.R. Congo, Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers 
2012, Group E, D.R. Congo 2-4 Senegal, Africa Cup Qualifying
2009, August, D.R. Congo 1-2 Senegal, International Friendly Match 
2006, January, Senegal 0-0 D.R. Congo, International Friendly Match
2002, Mali, Quarter-finals, Senegal 2-0 D.R. Congo, Africa Cup of Nations

The Senegalese midfielder, Moussa Ndiaye, 20 years old, has had a good performance, the attacker has played his first game as a starter and 0 as a substitute, managing to score his first goal in this edition of the tournament, being crucial for the team, looking to help and victory, hoping to respond for the good moment he is currently going through, looking to help his selection, in this competition he has not managed to score in this edition. 

The forward of Congo, Cédric Bakambu of 31 years old has had a good performance, the attacker has played 6 games as a starter and 0 as a substitute, managing to score 3 goals in the past editions of the tournament, being crucial for the team, looking to help and victory, hoping to pass respond for the good moment he is currently going through, looking to help his selection, in this competition he has not managed to score in this edition.

Good afternoon to all VAVEL readers! Welcome to the broadcast of Senegal vs DR Congo, match of the African Nations Championship. The match will take place at the 19 May 1956 Stadium, at 14:00.