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WAFCON: Algeria beat Ivory Coast 2-1 to reach semi-finals, World Cup

WAFCON: Algeria beat Ivory Coast 2-1 to reach semi-finals, World Cup

By GhanaSummary NewsroomNigeria

Algeria came from behind to beat Ivory Coast 2-1 in Casablanca on Saturday and reach for the first time the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) semi-finals and the World Cup.

Algeria will face giant killers Malawi or Ghana, who meet on Sunday, in the WAFCON semi-finals.

The red-carding of 18-year-old Ouedraogo, for kicking Algeria goalkeeper Chloe N’Gazi in the face, proved pivotal as her team lost the ascendancy they established during the opening half.

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