Summary
Ivory Coast defeated Burkina Faso 3-0 in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to advance to the quarterfinals. Amad Diallo scored the first goal and helped create the second, while Bazoumana Toure added a third goal. Ivory Coast will now face Egypt in the quarterfinals.
Key Facts
- Ivory Coast beat Burkina Faso 3-0 in the AFCON knockout stage.
- Amad Diallo scored the first goal and assisted on the second goal for Ivory Coast.
- Ivory Coast's third goal was scored by Bazoumana Toure.
- Burkina Faso's Adamo Nagalo received a yellow card early in the match.
- A Video Assistant Referee (VAR) review confirmed Ivory Coast's first goal.
- Ivory Coast will play against Egypt next in the quarterfinals.
- Egypt has won the AFCON title a record seven times.
- Burkina Faso's team made several changes during the match to try to improve their performance.