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On 02/07/2019 at 21:42, CaspianChris said:

The ref in this Tunisia game is being extremely lenient in his decision making and especially his use of cards.

It seems a general theme of the tournament is that the refs have been lenient.

Or that African football, like South American, is more physical

Unlike the namby pamby version the European game has become

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17 minutes ago, CaspianChris said:

Benin take the lead against Morocco in the last 16 tie, can a shock be coming with Benin reaching the quarter finals or can Morocco turn this tie around.

And some shocking defending lets Morocco equalise 

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3 minutes ago, CaspianChris said:

Benin through 4-1 on penalties after that 1-1 draw. 

 

Looking at the lineups that's a pretty big upset.  The only Beninese player I recognized was Stephane Sessegnon and I had forgotten he was still playing

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Could lose all the Arab countries before the quarter finals, wonder what the odds would have been on that! The two more fancied ones of the last-16 are already gone and Tunisia will be the underdogs against Ghana. Algeria walked their group and should beat Guinea on paper, but wouldn’t be a complete surprise if they also go out. 

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