A second minute goal from Algeria proved enough to beat Senegal in the Afcon final. Goal analyses the tactical battle that unfolded.
Algeria and Senegal clashed in the final at the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) on Friday evening in Cairo. A second minute goal was enough for The Desert Warriors to take a 1-0 victory and lift the trophy.
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Senegal coach Aliou Cisse made two changes to his side from their 1-0 semi-final win in extra time against Tunisia. In central defence, Kalidou Koulibaly was suspended so Salif Sane got the nod in preference to Pape Abou Cisse.