JAKARTA - The last two matches of the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations last 16 which were held on Thursday morning Indonesian Western Time (WIB) both ended on penalties.

First, Egypt beat Ivory Coast 5-4 on penalties after 120 minutes both teams drew 0-0.

The second match also had the same fate when Mali and Equatorial Guinea drew 0-0 for 120 minutes so the match was decided by a penalty shootout.

Equatorial Guinea surprisingly qualified for the quarterfinals after winning on penalties 6-5.

This was the third quarter-final match ending in a penalty shootout after Burkina Faso who were also a surprise team through after winning 7-6 on penalties against Gabon after 120 minutes of drawing 1-1.

Egypt and Equatorial Guinea complete the six teams that have already qualified for the quarter-finals.

The sixth was Burkina Faso who beat Gabon also on penalties. Then, Tunisia beat Nigeria 1-0. Then, Gambia beat Guinea 1-0.

Hosts Cameroon also qualified after a 2-1 win over the Comoros Islands. Then, Senegal who won 2-0 over Cape Verde, and Morocco, who won 2-1 against Malawi.

Here are the four 2021 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals:

Gambia against Cameroon, on Saturday, January 29, 23.00 p.m. WIB.

Burkina Faso versus Tunisia, on Sunday morning, January 30 at 02.00 a.m. WIB.

Egypt against Morocco, on Sunday, January 30 at 23.00 p.m. WIB.

Senegal vs Equatorial Guinea, Monday morning, January 31 at 02.00 a.m. WIB.


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