Ivory Coast and Zimbabwe play out a goalless draw

Zimbabwe and Ivory Coast played out a goalless draw in an international friendly played at the Robert Champroux Stadium on Monday evening.

Full-time :Ivory Coast 0-0 Zimbabwe

Action as it happened:

90’Referee blows to end the match

84’Ivory Coast awarded penalty but Donovan Bernard saves to keep the scoreline goalless

70’Evenly balanced match with both teams cancelling each other out

63’Pasuwa makes another substitution Chawapiwa makes way for Malvin Gaki

55’Ivory Coast dominating start of the second half ,as a header comes close to going in

49′ Zim subs: Mhlanga comes out for Muroiwa,Farai Madhananga comes on for Chakoroma

-2nd half underway

-Halftime

45′ Referee blows to end the first half that has seen both chances creating chances to score but failing to break the deadlock so far

30′ Zimbabwe seeing more of the ball and looking threatening going forward

21′ Sweeping move by the Warriors almost results in the opener but Ivory Coast defend

15′ Action now swinging from end to end with both teams having settled into the match with Ivory Coast having upper hand

9’Tinotenda Kadewere with first real chance for Zimbabwe but his effort is saved

5′ Its all Ivory Coast at the moment applying the early pressure with the Warriors forced into defending

4’Ivory Coast applying the early pressure

-Kickoff match gets underway

Ivory Coast XI:

Badra Ali,Mahan Marc, Gbagnon,Baudelaire,Trieka,,Marcellin,,Kevin, Cheick,Guillaume,Pacome,Kouame

Zimbabwe XI:

Bernard ,Zvirekwi (C) ,Pfumbidzayi ,Mhlanga,Hadebe,,Chakaroma,Kutinyu,Chawapiwa,Mudewhe,W. Musona, Kadewere