Mali has unexpectedly extended their lead in the match, adding to the scoreline with a goal from captain Seydou Keita. This crucial goal, practically sealing the victory, occurred following a play initiated by Diakité at the start of the second half.
With this development, Mali is reinforcing their position in the match and confirming their prowess in this stage of the competition. The 2-0 scoreline echoes their previous success over Ghana at the same stage in the 2012 tournament. The team is now poised for a commendable finish and potential bronze medals.
