Ramy Bensebaini reaches the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations

Algeria faced DR Congo in the penultimate round of 16 match of the Africa Cup of Nations, which is currently being held in Morocco. Borussia Dortmund defender Ramy Bensebaini started the match in cent...

Ramy Bensebaini reaches the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations
Ramy Bensebaini reaches the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations

Algeria faced DR Congo in the penultimate round of 16 match of the Africa Cup of Nations, which is currently being held in Morocco. Borussia Dortmund defender Ramy Bensebaini started the match in central defence. The Borussia player had a chance to score in the 17th minute, but was unable to capitalise on the opportunity. With his teammates also unsuccessful, the match went into extra time after 90 goalless minutes. Bensebaini had his next chance in the 115th minute. Four minutes later, shortly before the final whistle, Algeria scored the winning goal to secure a 1-0 victory.

Algeria will face Nigeria in the quarter-finals. Kick-off is at 17:00 CET on Saturday.

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