Equatorial Guinea, has also qualified to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations, Afcon 2021 after conquering Mali 6-5 on penalties on Wednesday.

Sacko missed a seventh-round penalty in a dramatic contest at Limbe Stadium that could not be determined inside 120 minutes.

Falaye Sacko missed the most important goal that would have given the National Thunder the victory after a barren tie at the end of extra time at Limbe.

▪️ Upset Algeria in the group stage
▪️ Defeated Mali in a 16-penalty shootout

What a tournament #TeamEquatorialGuinea is having 🥳 pic.twitter.com/hqiAogHqAu

— B/R Football (@brfootball) January 26, 2022

The final score totally shocked Mohamed Magassouba’s team, which had started well, outplaying their opponent with ball possession but failing to take advantage of their chances.

The #AFCON2021 quarterfinals are set ✨ pic.twitter.com/FNeSSPKGfN

— B/R Football (@brfootball) January 26, 2022

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