Mali opened the score at the 26th minute but the Ivorians equalised from a penalty kick at the 75th minute.
In an opening match on Sunday, Togo beat Benin by 1-0 whereas Niger outclassed Guinea Bissau 3-0.
The tournament, which aims at favouring sub-regional integration, is reserved for players operating in the national championships of UEMOA member countries.
Established on 10 January 1994 in Dakar, UEMOA comprises Benin, Burkina Faso, Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Senegal and Togo.
These countries have a common currency, the CFA franc, issued by the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) whose headquarters is in Dakar, Senegal's capital city.
Cotonou - 23/11/2009
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