An incredible denouement occurred in the match for third place in the African Cup of Nations between Cameroon and Burkina Faso.

In the 49th minute, the players of Burkina Faso beat the hosts of the tournament with a score of 3:0. Goals scored by Steve Yago (24 minutes), Andre Onana (42, own goal) and Djibril Ottara (49).

It seemed that Burkina Faso would win without any problems, but from 72 minutes something crazy started on the field. It was at this time that Cameroon, thanks to the efforts of Stefan Baoken, played one goal. When there were five minutes left before the end of regular time, the forward of Cameroonians, Vincent Abubakar, got down to business.

His accurate strikes at 85 and 87 minutes allowed the game to restore parity and move it to a penalty shootout.

As for kicks " Having converted five attempts out of five, they defeated the opponent, because Burkina Faso once missed.

Cameroon, a five-time winner of the African Cup of Nations, won the tournament's bronze medals for the second time in its history.;

Senegal and Egypt will meet in the final of the competition. This duel will start on Sunday, February 6 at 20:00 Kyiv time.