Senegal surged to the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations with a 3-1 victory over Equatorial Guinea on Sunday night.
Famara Diedhiou opened the scoring for Senegal and in the second half, goals from the substitutes Cheikhou Kouyate and Ismaila Sarr were the ultimate to send the Lions of Teranga into the semi-finals. They will face Burkina Faso on Wednesday.
There is nothing even close to the #TotalEnergiesAFCON's atmosphere. 🥳#TeamSenegal family celebrate reaching the #AFCON2021 semis! 🇸🇳#TotalEnergiesAFCON2021 | @Fsfofficielle pic.twitter.com/tYbcWLTRQF
— CAF (@CAF_Online) January 31, 2022
On Sunday in the first of two matches at the Ahmadou Ahidjou Stadium, Egypt edged Morocco 2-1 after extra time and will play host nation Cameroon in the other semi-final on Thursday.
AFCON 2021 quarter-final results
Saturday, January 29
Quarter-final 1: Gambia 0-2 Cameroon
Quarter-final 2: Burkina Faso 1-0 Tunisia
Sunday, January 30
Quarter-final 3: Egypt 2-1 Morocco (AET)
Quarter-final 4: Senegal 3-1 Equatorial Guinea
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AFCON 2021 semi-final fixtures
Wednesday, February 2
Semi-final 1: Burkina Faso vs Senegal, 7 pm (Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium, Yaounde)
Thursday, February 3
Semi-final 2: Cameroon vs Egypt, 7 pm (Olembe Stadium, Yaounde)
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