Afcon 2021: Keeper Owono the hero as Equatorial Guinea shock Mali on penalties
Goalkeeper Jesus Owono was Equatorial Guinea's hero as they shocked Mali in a penalty shoot-out to reach the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations.
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Mali 0-0p Equatorial Guinea: Jesus Owono saves decisive spot-kick in shootout to set up Senegal quarter-final showdown
Equatorial Guinea’s fairytale run at the Africa Cup of Nations continued as they sealed a dramatic 6-5 penalty shootout victory over Mali in Limbe to book their place in the quarter-finals of the tournament for the first time. Mohammed Magassouba’s Mali side could’ve had the chance to take the lead in the 39th minute as the referee pointed to the spot after Moussa Doumbia was body-checked in the box by Josete Miranda, but the former went down softly.
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