Senegal initially walked off the field in protest of a penalty awarded against them in the Africa Cup of Nations final against Morocco, but returned to win 1-0 in extra time with Pape Gueye’s 94th-minute goal, as Brahim Diaz missed a crucial penalty. Despite the controversy, Senegal secured their second AFCON title in three editions, defeating the hosts and earning a spot in the upcoming World Cup. The game was marked by tension, defensive play, and late drama, ultimately leading to Morocco’s disappointment and Senegal’s triumph.
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