Group F of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations took place from 12 to 20 January 2022. The group consisted of debutants the Gambia, as well as Mali, Mauritania and Tunisia.[1]

Mali and Gambia as the top two teams, along with Tunisia as one of the four best third-placed teams, advanced to the round of 16.

Teams

Draw position Team Zone Method of
qualification		 Date of
qualification		 Finals
appearance		 Last
appearance		 Previous best
performance		 FIFA Rankings
May 2021[nb 1] December 2021
F1 TunisiaUNAFGroup J winners17 November 202020th2019Winners (2004)2630
F2 MaliWAFUGroup A winners17 November 202012th2019Runners-up (1972)5753
F3 GambiaWAFUGroup D winners25 March 20211stNoneDebut152150
F4 MauritaniaWAFUGroup E runners-up30 March 20212nd2019Group stage (2019)101103

Notes

  1. ↑ The rankings of May 2021 were used for seeding for the final draw.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Mali 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Gambia 3 2 1 0 3 1 +2 7
3  Tunisia 3 1 0 2 4 2 +2 3
4  Mauritania 3 0 0 3 0 7 −7 0
Source: CAF
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Matches

Tunisia vs Mali

Tunisia 0–1 Mali
Report Koné 48' (pen.)
Tunisia
Mali
GK22Bechir Ben Saïd
CB6Dylan Bronn
CB3Montassar Talbi
CB2Bilel Ifadownward-facing red arrow 81'
RM21Hamza MathlouthiYellow card 22'
CM28Aïssa Laïdounidownward-facing red arrow 67'
CM17Ellyes SkhiriYellow card 47'
LM12Ali Maâloul
RF14Hannibal Mejbridownward-facing red arrow 46'
CF10Wahbi Khazri (c)
LF23Naïm Slitidownward-facing red arrow 79'
Substitutions:
MF8Saîf-Eddine Khaouiupward-facing green arrow 46'
MF25Anis Ben Slimaneupward-facing green arrow 67'
FW9Yoann Touzgharupward-facing green arrow 79'
FW11Seifeddine Jaziriupward-facing green arrow 81'
Coach:
Mondher Kebaier
GK1Ibrahim Mounkoro
RB2Hamari Traoré (c)Yellow card 18'
CB17Falaye Sacko
CB5Boubakar Kouyaté
LB6Massadio Haïdara
CM8Diadie Samassékou
CM4Amadou Haidaradownward-facing red arrow 81'
RW14Adama Malouda Traorédownward-facing red arrow 73'
AM21Adama Noss Traorédownward-facing red arrow 59'
LW19Moussa DjenepoYellow card 33'downward-facing red arrow 81'
CF18Ibrahima Konédownward-facing red arrow 73'
Substitutions:
MF20Yves Bissoumaupward-facing green arrow 59'
FW10Kalifa Coulibalyupward-facing green arrow 73'
FW7Moussa Doumbiaupward-facing green arrow 73'
MF11Lassana Coulibalyupward-facing green arrow 81'
FW9El Bilal TouréRed card 87'upward-facing green arrow 81'
Coach:
Mohamed Magassouba

Man of the Match:
Ibrahim Mounkoro (Mali)[2]

Assistant referees:
Jerson Emiliano dos Santos (Angola)
Issa Yaya (Chad)
Fourth official:
Hélder Martins de Carvalho (Angola)
Video assistant referee:
Fernando Guerrero (Mexico)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Mokrane Gourari (Algeria)

Mauritania vs Gambia

Mauritania 0–1 Gambia
Report A. Jallow 10'
Mauritania
Gambia
GK22Babacar Diop
CB21El Hassen Houeibibdownward-facing red arrow 80'
CB14Mohamed Dellahi Yali
CB3Aly Abeid
RWB2Souleymane Karamokodownward-facing red arrow 46'
LWB28Abdoulkader Thiamdownward-facing red arrow 66'
CM12Almike N'DiayeYellow card 30'downward-facing red arrow 65'
CM8Guessouma Fofana
CM17Abdallahi Mahmouddownward-facing red arrow 59'
CF27Aboubakar Kamara (c)
CF25Pape Ibnou BaYellow card 28'
Substitutions:
DF4Harouna Abou Dembaupward-facing green arrow 46'
FW15Souleymane Doukaraupward-facing green arrow 59'
FW7Idrissa Thiamupward-facing green arrow 65'
FW11Oumar Camaraupward-facing green arrow 66'
FW10Adama Baupward-facing green arrow 80'
Coach:
France Didier Gomes Da Rosa
GK1Modou Jobe
CB6Sulayman Marreh
CB5Omar Colley
CB26Ibou Touray
RWB12James Gomezdownward-facing red arrow 82'
LWB13Pa Modou Jagne (c)
CM3Ablie Jallowdownward-facing red arrow 64'
CM28Ebou Adams
CM19Ebrima ColleyYellow card 56'downward-facing red arrow 74'
SS10Musa Barrow
CF9Assan Ceesaydownward-facing red arrow 64'
Substitutions:
FW24Dembo DarboeYellow card 90+1'upward-facing green arrow 64'
MF8Ebrima Darboeupward-facing green arrow 64'
FW7Lamin JallowYellow card 90+1'upward-facing green arrow 74'
DF25Bubacarr Sannehupward-facing green arrow 82'
Coach:
Belgium Tom Saintfiet

Man of the Match:
Musa Barrow (Gambia)[3]

Assistant referees:
James Fredrick Emile (Seychelles)
Carine Atezambong Fomo (Cameroon)
Fourth official:
Blaise Yuven Ngwa (Cameroon)
Video assistant referee:
Mustapha Ghorbal (Algeria)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Abdelhak Etchiali (Algeria)

Gambia vs Mali

Gambia 1–1 Mali
Mu. Barrow 90' (pen.) Report Koné 79' (pen.)
Referee: Samir Guezzaz (Morocco)
Gambia
Mali
GK1Modou Jobe
RB14Noah Sonko Sundbergdownward-facing red arrow 73'
CB12James Gomez
CB5Omar Colley (c)
LB26Ibou Touray
DM6Sulayman MarrehYellow card 24'
CM28Ebou Adamsdownward-facing red arrow 83'
CM2Yusupha Bobb
RW3Ablie Jallowdownward-facing red arrow 83'
LW10Musa Barrow
CF9Assan Ceesaydownward-facing red arrow 73'
Substitutions:
DF21Saidy Jankoupward-facing green arrow 73'
FW19Ebrima Colleyupward-facing green arrow 73'
FW11Modou Barrowupward-facing green arrow 83'
FW23Muhammed BadamosiYellow card 90+4'upward-facing green arrow 83'
Coach:
Belgium Tom Saintfiet
GK1Ibrahim Mounkoro
RB2Hamari Traoré (c)
CB17Falaye Sacko
CB5Boubakar Kouyaté
LB6Massadio HaïdaraYellow card 43'
CM11Lassana CoulibalyYellow card 20'downward-facing red arrow 46'
CM8Diadie Samassékoudownward-facing red arrow 46'
CM20Yves Bissouma
RF14Adama Malouda Traoré
CF18Ibrahima Koné
LF19Moussa DjenepoYellow card 40'downward-facing red arrow 70'
Substitutions:
MF21Adama Noss Traoréupward-facing green arrow 46'
MF4Amadou Haidaraupward-facing green arrow 46'
FW7Moussa Doumbiaupward-facing green arrow 70'
Coach:
Mohamed Magassouba

Man of the Match:
Yves Bissouma (Mali)[4]

Assistant referees:
Zakaria Brinsi (Morocco)
Fatiha Jermoumi (Morocco)
Fourth official:
Jean Jacques Ndala Ngambo (DR Congo)
Video assistant referee:
Rédouane Jiyed (Morocco)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Bouchra Karboubi (Morocco)

Tunisia vs Mauritania

Tunisia 4–0 Mauritania
 Report
Referee: Mahmoud El Banna (Egypt)
Tunisia
Mauritania
GK22Bechir Ben Saïd
RB21Hamza Mathlouthi
CB2Bilel IfaYellow card 37'downward-facing red arrow 81'
CB3Montassar Talbi
LB12Ali Maâloul
CM25Anis Ben SlimaneYellow card 45+1'downward-facing red arrow 71'
CM17Ellyes Skhiri
CM18Ghailene Chaalali
RF8Saîf-Eddine Khaouidownward-facing red arrow 60'
CF11Seifeddine Jaziridownward-facing red arrow 71'
LF10Wahbi Khazri (c)Yellow card 15'downward-facing red arrow 80'
Substitutions:
MF15Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhaneupward-facing green arrow 60'
MF28Aïssa Laïdouniupward-facing green arrow 71'
MF19Hamza Rafiaupward-facing green arrow 71'
FW7Youssef Msakniupward-facing green arrow 80'
DF4Omar Rekikupward-facing green arrow 81'
Coach:
Mondher Kebaier
GK22Babacar Diop
CB21El Hassen Houeibib
CB14Mohamed Dellahi Yali
CB3Aly Abeiddownward-facing red arrow 14'
RWB4Harouna Abou Demba
LWB28Abdoulkader Thiam
RM7Idrissa Thiamdownward-facing red arrow 68'
CM12Almike N'Diayedownward-facing red arrow 60'
CM8Guessouma Fofana
LM11Oumar Camaradownward-facing red arrow 60'
CF27Aboubakar Kamara (c)Yellow card 37'downward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutions:
MF23Mouhamed Soueidupward-facing green arrow 14'
FW25Pape Ibnou Baupward-facing green arrow 46'
FW9Hemeya Tanjyupward-facing green arrow 60'
MF24Yacoub Sidi Ethmaneupward-facing green arrow 60'
DF2Souleymane Karamokoupward-facing green arrow 68'
Coach:
France Didier Gomes Da Rosa

Man of the Match:
Wahbi Khazri (Tunisia)[5]

Assistant referees:
Mahmoud Ahmed Abouelregal (Egypt)
Ahmed Hossam Taha (Egypt)
Fourth official:
Mohamed Marouf Eid Mansour (Egypt)
Video assistant referee:
Mahmoud Mohamed Ashour (Egypt)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Ahmed El Ghandour (Egypt)

Gambia vs Tunisia

Gambia 1–0 Tunisia
A. Jallow 90+3' Report
Gambia
Tunisia
GK18Baboucarr Gaye
RB12James GomezYellow card 89'
CB16Mohammed Mbyedownward-facing red arrow 46'
CB5Omar Colley
LB13Pa Modou Jagne (c)
RM14Noah Sonko Sundbergdownward-facing red arrow 61'
CM15Ebrima Sohnadownward-facing red arrow 46'
CM2Yusupha Bobb
LM11Modou Barrowdownward-facing red arrow 85'
CF21Saidy Jankodownward-facing red arrow 62'
CF10Musa Barrow
Substitutions:
FW3Ablie Jallowupward-facing green arrow 46'
MF28Ebou AdamsYellow card 48'upward-facing green arrow 46'
DF26Ibou Tourayupward-facing green arrow 61'
FW23Muhammed Badamosiupward-facing green arrow 62'
FW17Bubacarr Jobeupward-facing green arrow 85'
Coach:
Belgium Tom Saintfiet
GK22Bechir Ben Saïd
RB21Hamza MathlouthiYellow card 45+2'downward-facing red arrow 57'
CB2Bilel Ifa
CB3Montassar Talbi
LB13Ali Abdi
CM25Anis Ben Slimane
CM17Ellyes Skhiri (c)
CM28Aïssa Laïdouni
RF8Saîf-Eddine Khaouidownward-facing red arrow 57'
CF11Seifeddine Jaziri
LF19Hamza Rafiadownward-facing red arrow 68'
Substitutions:
FW7Youssef Msakniupward-facing green arrow 57'
DF20Mohamed DrägerYellow card 90+2'upward-facing green arrow 57'
MF14Hannibal MejbriYellow card 90+2'upward-facing green arrow 68'
Other disciplinary actions:
GK1Farouk Ben MustaphaRed card 45+3'
Coach:
Mondher Kebaier

Man of the Match:
Baboucarr Gaye (Gambia)[6]

Assistant referees:
Soulaimane Amaldine (Comoros)
Liban Abdourazak Ahmed (Djibouti)
Fourth official:
Mario Escobar (Guatemala)
Video assistant referee:
Lahlou Benbraham (Algeria)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Fatiha Jermoumi (Morocco)

Mali vs Mauritania

Mali 2–0 Mauritania
 Report
Mali
Mauritania
GK1Ibrahim Mounkoro
RB2Hamari Traoré (c)downward-facing red arrow 64'
CB17Falaye Sacko
CB5Boubakar Kouyaté
LB6Massadio Haïdara
CM4Amadou Haidaradownward-facing red arrow 82'
CM20Yves BissoumaYellow card 60'downward-facing red arrow 63'
RW14Adama Malouda Traorédownward-facing red arrow 74'
AM21Adama Noss Traoré
LW7Moussa Doumbia
CF18Ibrahima Konédownward-facing red arrow 75'
Substitutions:
MF26Mohamed Camaraupward-facing green arrow 63'
DF12Moussa Sissakoupward-facing green arrow 64'
FW25Lassine Sinayokoupward-facing green arrow 74'
FW10Kalifa Coulibalyupward-facing green arrow 75'
MF23Aliou Diengupward-facing green arrow 82'
Coach:
Mohamed Magassouba
GK22Babacar Diopdownward-facing red arrow 81'
RB4Harouna Abou Dembadownward-facing red arrow 39'
CB14Mohamed Dellahi Yali (c)
CB3Aly AbeidYellow card 48'
LB20Houssen Abderrahmane
CM23Mouhamed Soueiddownward-facing red arrow 62'
CM8Guessouma Fofana
CM18Bodda Mouhsine
RF11Oumar Camaradownward-facing red arrow 62'
CF25Pape Ibnou Ba
LF7Idrissa ThiamYellow card 78'downward-facing red arrow 81'
Substitutions:
DF2Souleymane Karamokoupward-facing green arrow 39'
FW10Adama Baupward-facing green arrow 62'
MF26Beyatt Lekweiryupward-facing green arrow 62'
GK1M'Backé N'Diayeupward-facing green arrow 81'
MF24Yacoub Sidi Ethmaneupward-facing green arrow 81'
Coach:
France Didier Gomes Da Rosa

Man of the Match:
Moussa Doumbia (Mali)[7]

Assistant referees:
Seydou Tiama (Burkina Faso)
Lionel Andrianantenaina (Madagascar)
Fourth official:
Maguette N'Diaye (Senegal)
Video assistant referee:
Adil Zourak (Morocco)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Zakaria Brinsi (Morocco)

Notes

  1. ↑ The Mauritania v Gambia match was originally scheduled to kick-off at 17:00, but was delayed to 17:45 due to timing issues in the Tunisia v Mali match.

References

  1. ↑ "TotalEnergies AFCON Match Schedule". CAFonline.com. Confederation of African Football. 29 August 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  2. ↑ Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (12 January 2022). "Bosso Mounkoro is the second goalkeeper with an outstanding performance to earn him the TotalEnergies Man of the Match award. HERO! #TotalEnergiesAFCON2021 | #AFCON2021 | #TUNMLI | @Football2Gether" (Tweet). Retrieved 12 January 2022 – via Twitter.
  3. ↑ Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (12 January 2022). "Your TotalEnergies Man of the Match is Musa Barrow. A great performance from the Gambian star! #TotalEnergiesAFCON2021 | #AFCON2021 | #MRTGMB | #TeamGambia | @Football2Gether" (Tweet). Retrieved 12 January 2022 – via Twitter.
  4. ↑ Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (16 January 2022). "The amazing Yves Bissouma is named the TotalEnergies Man of the Match! What a performance! #TotalEnergiesAFCON2021 | #AFCON2021 | #GMBMLI | #TeamGambia | #TeamMali | @Football2Gether" (Tweet). Retrieved 16 January 2022 – via Twitter.
  5. ↑ Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (16 January 2022). "2️ GOALS 1️ ASSIST The TotalEnergies Man of the Match award is gifted to Wahbi Khazri! Spectacular #TotalEnergiesAFCON2021 | #AFCON2021 | #TUNMRT | #TeamTunisia | @Football2Gether" (Tweet). Retrieved 16 January 2022 – via Twitter.
  6. ↑ Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (20 January 2022). "Saved a crucial penalty. Led his nation to glory. Baboucarr Gaye definitely deserved the TotalEnergies Man Of The Match award! #TotalEnergiesAFCON2021 | #AFCON2021 | #TeamGambia | @Football2Gether | @TheGambiaFF" (Tweet). Retrieved 20 January 2022 – via Twitter.
  7. ↑ Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (20 January 2022). "Absolutely restless The TotalEnergies Man of the Match is #TeamMali's Moussa Doumbia SUPERB #TotalEnergiesAFCON2021 | #AFCON2021 | #MLIMRT | @Football2Gether" (Tweet). Retrieved 20 January 2022 – via Twitter.
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