Cape Verde players celebrate after clinching a spot in the quarterfinals of the Africa Cup of Nations.
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Cape Verde edge Mauritania to reach AFCON quarterfinals

Cape Verde Islands captain Ryan Mendes converted a penalty two minutes from time to edge Mauritania 1-0 in their Africa Cup of Nations last-16 clash on Monday and see the smallest country at the 24-team competition advance to the quarter-final.
Jan 29, 2024, 07:47 pm - Reuters

Match Timeline

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Team Stats

CPV
MTN

69%

Possession

31%

4

Shots on Goal

0

18

Shots

11

18

Fouls Committed

12

1

Yellow Cards

1

0

Red Cards

0

11

Corners Won

1

0

Saves

3

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